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City to begin issuing fines to New Yorkers who don’t compost
New Yorkers are required to separate their compost from the rest of their trash, but most are ignoring the rule.Curbside composting has been the law of the land since October, but the vast majority of...
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Con Ed will pay $750K to victims in workplace discrimination case, AG says
Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a press conference.An investigation found the utility company responsible for maintaining a hostile work environment where women were unfairly disciplined...
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Q70 bus to LaGuardia Airport will get $160M revamp, including bus-only lane...
People board the Q70 limited bus outside LaGuardia Airport in 2016.The improvements also include increased service at peak times and a dedicated pick-up and drop-off area at the airport. [ more › ]
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In Newark, tensions rise around $800 million high-rise development of 1,400...
A project rendering of the proposed development in Newark.Locals fear that the project will usher in a new era of gentrification in Newark's historic Ironbound district. [ more › ]
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Early Addition: Can Napster make a comeback?
Because it's got that Y2K look the kids love, here are your early links: Access-A-Ride has sped up under congestion pricing, bacteria in the River Toms, assault on Paddington Bear and more. [ more › ]
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Where the sidewalk shed ends: NYC to pass ‘major’ scaffolding reforms
Workers put up a sidewalk shed in Manhattan on April 19, 2022.A package of bills in the City Council could mean big changes for miles of hunter-green sidewalk sheds. [ more › ]
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How can NYC’s next mayor bring down homelessness? Housing groups weigh in.
A person places a bag in a homeless outreach workers van at Penn Station.About 125,000 people sleep in a shelter on any given night and 41,000 of them are children, according to data compiled by...
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Is mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo beholden to Donald Trump?
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo at his campaign launch.An anti-Cuomo PAC argues the former governor's nursing home scandal could put him in a similar position to Mayor Adams. The Cuomo team says that's...
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Teen pleads not guilty to murder in fatal Lower East Side apartment shooting
Joshua Bell, 19, is arraigned on an indictment in Manhattan Supreme Court on March 26, 2025.Joshua Bell, 19, is the second teenager charged in the case, in which prosecutors say a woman was shot to...
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Extra Extra: Simcha Felder is returning the City Council
Because the conservative Democrat won a Borough Park special election yesterday, here are your afternoon links: Dyker Heights Christmas lights godfather dies, enforcement cameras have led to faster...
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Man in NYPD custody found dead inside Manhattan courthouse, police say
The Manhattan Criminal Courthouse at 100 Centre St. is seen on June 4, 2024.The department said its force investigation division was looking into the circumstances. [ more › ]
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Masked crew tied up 2 women, stole $1.1M in Queens robbery, NYPD says
Police are searching for these two individuals in connection with a $1.1 million robbery in Queens on March 19, 2025.Police say five individuals tied up two women and stole high-value items from a...
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Columbia protest documentary narrated by Mahmoud Khalil has U.S. premiere...
"The Encampments" was directed by Michael T. Workman and Kei Pritsker and executive-produced by the rapper Macklemore. [ more › ]
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Brooklyn's long-abandoned NYPD stationhouse will become affordable housing
A former NYPD Stationhouse at 1546 E New York Ave. in Brooklyn.The project would include 95 apartments for low-income families and individuals. [ more › ]
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Assaults on NYPD officers have skyrocketed in subways, MTA says
The number of assaults on police officers in the subways more than doubled from 2019 to 2024.MTA officials said the increase came as the NYPD deployed more officers into the transit system. [ more › ]
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Who's offering outdoor dining in NYC this year? Check out our map.
Outdoor dining returns to New York City on April 1.Outdoor dining season is right around the corner. [ more › ]
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Lawmakers say proposed formula changes would shortchange NYC schools
State Sen. John Liu rallied with education officials and advocates Wednesday over proposed changes to the state's education funding formula.City officials fear a proposal from Gov. Kathy Hochul would...
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Madison Square Garden bans T-shirt designer over 'Ban Dolan' shirt — years...
Frank Miller Jr. says he was stunned to learn he’s barred from all Madison Square Garden venues, years after mocking the Knicks' owner with a satirical shirt. [ more › ]
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The average Wall Street bonus breaks records at nearly $250K, NY estimates
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says a spike in Wall Street bonuses is good news for New York's economy.That's more than three times as high as the median NYC household income for a year, according...
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NY considers expanding sexual abuse survivors’ legal options after...
A controversial ruling from the New York state Court of Appeals is motivating lawmakers to ease restrictions on the Child Victims Act.The state’s top court dismissed a case pursued under the Child...
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