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18 indicted in string of Brooklyn shootings that killed teens, injured...

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez at a press conference Wednesday.The accused shooters are between 14 and 21 years old. [ more › ]

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Extra Extra: One perk of being an elevator inspector in NYC is getting to...

Because elevators and tilt-a-whirls have a lot in common, mechanically, here are your afternoon links: UFO over Jones Beach, Miss Subways pageant returns, brands aren't woke now and more. [ more › ]

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I tried it: A $200 luxury bus to the Hamptons that serves wine while you sit...

Everyone was nice. Some just needed more babysitting than others. [ more › ]

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NY lawmaker warns Harvey Weinstein could be aided by failure to pass bill

Harvey Weinstein Returns To Court For Hearing Ahead Of Re-Trial On Rape Charges NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 29: Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan Criminal Court for a hearing on May 29, 2024 in New...

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Mayor Adams’ team declines to take NYC Council questions at appointment...

New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams speaks at a rally in support of the "How Many Stops Act" requiring NYPD officers to disclose low-level stops, in front of City Hall on January 30,...

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Nassau County requests no-fly zone in response to Cricket World Cup threat

Progress on the new Cricket World Cup Stadium in Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, New York on May 7, 2024.Officials outlined tightened security after threats to the Cricket World Cup. [ more › ]

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Nonprofits helping vulnerable New Yorkers face soaring vacancy rates, report...

Food provider Encore Community Services said they could only provide one meal a day to homebound seniors due to staffing issues and funding restraints.A new report by the Center for an Urban Future...

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Meet Crown Heights’ secret weapon in NYC’s war on rats

Luna's owner says she's killed 65 rats so far this year.Luna, a 7-year-old rescue dog, earned commendations for her efforts to fight Brooklyn’s rat problems. [ more › ]

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‘It’s really an issue of public safety': Queens officials plan to denounce...

Some officials in Queens say they don't want the transportation department's e-scooter program in their neighborhoods.“We all have objected to this and yet they’re still going to bring the program...

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'Frustrating, but what can you do?': MTA's G train shutdown looming

Parts of the G train will be suspended in three phases starting at the end of June.A town hall on the plan to close sections of the line from June 28 to Sept. 3 is scheduled for Thursday night. [ more › ]

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NYPD: Midtown pedestrian struck and killed by Uber/Lyft driver

An Uber/Lyft driver allegedly killed a pedestrian in Midtown.John Horan was crossing 36th Street at about 11:30 p.m. [ more › ]

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Brooklyn man who targeted Jewish men with his car charged with hate crimes,...

The intersection in East Flatbush where a man allegedly tried to mow down a group of Jewish men with his car.Asghar Ali said he would "kill all the Jews” as he drove his car onto a sidewalk in East...

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Early Addition: Times have been better for NYC's pizza blue bloods

Because Totonno's and Grimaldi's are both undergoing some changes, here are your early links: Herm Yarl, drinkin' on the ferry, don't spray a fire extinguisher at a cop as a prank and more. [ more › ]

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NYC's 'last-mile' delivery warehouses face a potential reckoning with regulation

Workers tend to the crops at Red Hook Farms, Brooklyn. An Amazon warehouse looms in the background.The Adams administration is committing to regulate the sites, which often bring pollution and traffic...

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Popular Brooklyn tennis coaches ousted in bidding war over community courts

Tennis coach Frances Ferdinand was outbid by $35,300 for her permit at the Jackie Robinson courts in Bed-Stuy.Coaches at the Jackie Robinson courts in Bed-Stuy and Lincoln Terrace courts in Brownsville...

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Extra Extra: Is this the best jarred marinara sauce from a NYC Italian...

Because if you can't get to Carbone, you can at least have their jar marinara, here are your afternoon links: fighting for Whitestone Lanes, New York's Youth Workers Bill of Rights, lightning strikes...

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3 in custody after man stabbed in legs with machete in Times Square, NYPD says

An NYPD vehicle seen in New York City on March 18, 2024.Multiple people are in custody, according to police. [ more › ]

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Thirst no more: It’s no longer illegal to hand out water to New York voters

The Brooklyn NAACP sued the city and state Boards of Elections in 2021 challenging what is commonly referred to as a “line-warming ban."A federal judge said the state law making it a crime to give food...

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NYC is set to unlock its Section 8 waitlist. But don’t wait to apply.

New Yorkers can apply for the waitlist from June 3 through June 9.New Yorkers can apply for the Section 8 waitlist from June 3 to June 9. [ more › ]

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NYC officials preparing for Canadian wildfire smoke after widely panned...

A smoky haze over NYC during last year's wildfire season.Serious air quality concerns will now trigger changes in hours for schools and outdoor events. [ more › ]

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