Talks for NY's $252 billion budget proposal at standstill over pretrial...
Assemblymember Latrice Walker, D-Brooklyn, (left) spoke at a rally in opposition to Gov. Kathy Hochul's proposals on discovery law alongside public defender Eli Northrup (front center) and...
View ArticleMan dies a year after ex-girlfriend shot him in the Bronx, NYPD says
The death of Kennso Morikawa-Hernandez, now 31, has been classified as a homicide.The case has been reclassified as a homicide, potentially opening up the 51-year-old woman to murder charges. [ more › ]
View ArticleColumbia interim president steps down 1 week after bowing to Trump demands
Students protest against the war in Gaza at Columbia University on Oct. 7, 2024Katrina Armstrong said she was honored to help steer Columbia through some of the "most difficult moments in its history."...
View ArticleNY to lose more than $360M for public health amid sweeping federal cuts,...
A pharmacy advertises the COVID-19 vaccine as the nation marked the fifth anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic on March 13, 2025, in New York City.The governor called on New York lawmakers in the House...
View ArticleAfter a sold-out first year, a comedy festival returns to Paragon Sports
The exterior of Paragon Sports near Union Square.The iconic sports store will be transformed into a comedy club for three evenings. [ more › ]
View ArticleNYPD: Officer shoots and wounds slashing suspect who 'charged' at police unarmed
The block in East Flatbush where police say an officer shot at a slashing suspectThe man, 29, is in stable condition. The man he allegedly slashed sustained minor injuries. [ more › ]
View ArticleNY court reseals records in case of off-duty NYPD officer who fatally shot...
Victor Dempsey, brother of Delrawn Small, during a police accountability rally.NYPD officer Wayne Isaacs is facing a disciplinary trial after being acquitted of criminal charges in the 2016 shooting. [...
View ArticleWorking Families Party endorses 4 NYC mayoral candidates
Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani is one of three candidates backed by the WFP.The party endorsed Adrienne Adams, Brad Lander, Zohran Mamdani and Zellnor Myrie, but will wait to issue a ranking. [ more › ]
View ArticleBrooklyn car crash kills mom, 2 daughters in ‘Shakespearean’ tragedy, mayor says
Mayor Eric Adams, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, and Chief of Department John Chell speak at the scene on Saturday.One of the cars involved was being driven by a woman with a suspended license,...
View ArticleApril’s glittery night sky features 2 meteor showers
Two overlapping meteor showers headline April's astronomical highlights.A roundup of this month's astronomical highlights. [ more › ]
View ArticleAs springtime arrives in NYC, so do cherry blossoms
New York's cherry blossom season usually begins in April.Brooklyn Botanic Garden President and CEO Adrian Benepe joins "All Things Considered" host Tiffany Hanssen to discuss the beloved springtime...
View ArticleParadise lost: Summer weather in NYC rescinded after rapid temperature drop
Everyone was having a great time in Central Park on Saturday until a cold front ruined the day.The temperature in Central Park plummetted by 26 degrees within a single hour on Saturday afternoon. [...
View Article12 completely free things to do in New York City this April
A flower blooms in New York City in spring.April is a jam-packed month, with Earth Day, Record Store Day, Easter and more. [ more › ]
View ArticleNY senator backs Citi Field casino plan with Flushing Skypark proposal and...
State Sen. John Liu, center, addresses media on Sunday, March 30, 2025.Mets owner Steve Cohen and Hard Rock International have committed to fund a High Line-style bridge — or pay $100 million for...
View Article7K NYC families could lose child care subsidies each month under state budget...
Mothers Picking up kids at daycare, Queens, New York.A program that helps working parents afford child care could end for thousands of families. [ more › ]
View Article‘Shrinking my world really small’: How New Yorkers are coping with long COVID
Alisha with her husband and dog at home in Brooklyn. Because of chronic fatigue associated with long COVID she has to spend much of the day reclining.An estimated 500,000 New Yorkers suffer from...
View ArticleOne man dead, another two injured in shooting inside Brooklyn apartment, NYPD...
The building on the corner of Atlantic and Miller avenues in Brooklyn, where police say three men were shot Sunday evening.Police say the two surviving men, both in their 60s, are in stable condition....
View ArticleA new video store is opening in Williamsburg, like an 'uncanny valley...
Inside Night Owl video, Brooklyn's newest video rental store.Night Owl Video invites customers to remember a simpler time, pre-streaming. [ more › ]
View ArticleEarly Addition: Things are coming up Carlos Watson
Because Trump granted him clemency while he was literally en route to prison, here are your early links: The Yankees have special bats, Trump's childhood home in Queens sold for a loss, we should all...
View ArticleRecognize this pooch? Ongoing search for owner of dog rescued from East River.
This dog was rescued from the East River, according to the NYPDAnimal shelter employees named the dog “Hudson.” [ more › ]
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