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Beloved East Village dive bar Lucy's reopens on Avenue A
Lucy's closed more than a year ago, and reopened Tuesday with new owners.The bar is back at the same location, and now it's accepting cash. [ more › ]
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Mayor Adams to testify in Republican-led oversight hearing on sanctuary cities
New York City Mayor Eric Adams.Adams and three other Democratic mayors will testify before the House Oversight Committee hearing on Wednesday morning. [ more › ]
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New state order could spare 1 million rent-stabilized tenants from water fees
A ruling from the state’s Office of Rent Administration found the owner of the sprawling LeFrak City complex can’t charge tenants for water. [ more › ]
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4-year-old boy dies after being found unresponsive at Brooklyn shelter, NYPD...
NYPD cruisers are parked on a street in New York City on Aug. 20, 2022.Police said they were investigating his death and did not announce any immediate arrests. [ more › ]
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Early Addition: Tate McRae, eh?
Because the Canadian pop star is winning the war of the Billboard 200, here are your early links: Catholic church has a map of where to get ashes on your forehead, the winter of salty streets, Ken...
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Tens of thousands of runners set to cross Brooklyn Bridge in NYC Half debut
The 2024 United Airlines NYC Half Marathon is held in New York City. The course starts in Brooklyn and ends in Central Park in Manhattan.For the first time, the half marathon’s route will include the...
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Crime is down in NYC, but ‘We who live here wish we could feel that’
Police officers of NYPD patrol on a subway train platform in Manhattan.Overall complaints surged to a 10-year high in 2024. [ more › ]
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59-year-old man killed at Bronx homeless shelter, NYPD says
An NYPD street barrierPolice have not announced any arrests in the death, which happened in Mott Haven. [ more › ]
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Mayor Adams fends off Democrats' attacks in House hearing on sanctuary cities
New York City Mayor Eric Adams appears before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on Wednesday on sanctuary city policies at the U.S. Capitol.Adams and three other Democratic...
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This Park Slope brownstone was fought over for years. Then gunshots rang out.
Police gather around a home on St. John's Place in Park Slope Saturday afternoon.Police said 911 dispatchers have received 10 calls about 164 St. John’s Place over the past six months. [ more › ]
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Extra Extra: Can Four Loko reinvent itself for notoriously sober Zoomers?
Because Four Loko no longer has caffeine, which Zoomers DO like, here are your afternoon links: Overweight truck traffic on the BQE is down, St. Marks Place has new burger places, 3% of the 200,000...
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Judge rules against NYC in fight to get back $80M in federal migrant shelter...
A worker closes a gate at the Randall's Island migrant shelter.NYC officials claim the Trump administration pulled the funding for political reasons, while FEMA cites gang concerns at a shelter. [ more...
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NYC to overhaul Central Park loop to limit conflicts between bikers, walkers...
Cyclists and pedestrians co-mingling in Central Park. Can they live in peace?Crashes between cyclists and pedestrians have killed at least two parkgoers and critically injured two others since 2014. [...
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Gov. Hochul’s guardrails on Mayor Adams stuck in legislative logjam
Gov. Kathy Hochul had pitched her guardrails plan after saying she would not remove Mayor Adams from office.Even some of Adams’ fiercest critics have questioned whether Hochul’s plan could have...
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Where is Andrew Cuomo living? The NYC mayoral candidate calls luxury Midtown...
Andrew Cuomo registered to vote at the Midtown East address in September.The former governor lives in a $8,242-a-month two-bedroom apartment formerly occupied by his daughter. [ more › ]
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NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams officially enters mayoral race
New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams speaks at the City Council on Nov. 13, 2024.The Queens Democrat’s decision comes a week after telling Gothamist she was forming a campaign fundraising...
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Police fatally shot man who pointed gun at them outside Staten Island Home...
The parking lot of the Home Depot in Charleston, Staten Island, where police said they shot a man who had a gun on March 6, 2025Police said the incident took place at a parking lot in Tottenville and...
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Drugstore burglars strike again, hitting 11th NYC pharmacy for $10K in...
Police say the pair is suspected of hitting multiple drug stores across the city since December.Thieves have targeted independent pharmacies across the city, cutting cameras and switching cars to evade...
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Early Addition: Top honor goes to the rookie Hamptons cop who pulled over...
Because he ruined the tour but won Sag Harbor's Officer of the Year award, here are your early links: Michael Bloomberg likes congestion pricing, Planet Hollywood NYC is reopening, Generation Beta is...
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Manhattan residents say drug use is still a big problem despite success in...
Some residents say they avoid certain public park paths due to open-air drug use.Officials say a surge in arrests has reduced open-air drug use in Midtown South, but residents of other communities say...
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