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On Jackson Heights’ open street, NYC’s ‘moped crisis’ is in full throttle
Pedestrians, e-bikes and other two-wheeled, motorized vehicles share the 26-block open street on 34th Avenue in Jackson Heights, Queens. Many local residents complain the conditions are...
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NYC Council aims to streamline migrants getting work, families entering...
A stock image of the City Council ChambersCity lawmakers are looking to remove obstacles or IDNYC and the family shelter intake process [ more › ]
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Early Addition: People can't stop putting dogs in little costumes
Because the doggy drag show in Bed-Stuy joins a packed calendar of doggy dress-up events, here are your early links: Seward Park ping-pong table scene, New Jersey goat wedding present, elephants have...
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NYC adds another enrollment center for IDNYC cards as demand surges
The new Bronx IDNYC enrollment center will bring up the total to 11 citywide.The new Bronx IDNYC center boosts the total number of enrollment locations to 11 citywide. [ more › ]
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Extra Extra: The boys are volleyballing
Because the liberos are top dogs now, here are your afternoon links: Samuel Alito's wife just loves flags, JetBlue adding flights out of Islip, NJ school bus driver won a $221 million lottery prize and...
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Lost your wallet? NY has a new digital ID that could help you out.
A screenshot of New York's new mobile ID app, New York MiD.The state DMV is rolling out a mobile app for state-issued IDs that can be used at airports and, eventually, restaurants and bars. [ more › ]
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New Yorkers are waking up to cricket. Local fans say it’s about time.
The U.S. team will play India on Wednesday in New York. [ more › ]
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Confessed crooked businessman says he's honest about bribes to NJ Sen. Menendez
New Jersey businessman Jose Uribe arrives at Manhattan court after being indicted on bribery charges last October. He's since pleaded guilty and is testifying against Sen. Robert Menendez in the...
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Joey Chestnut out of Coney Island hot dog eating contest. Major League Eating...
Defending champion Joey Chestnut competes in the 2023 Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island on July 4, 2023 in New York City.An MLE spokesperson says the competitive...
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TX man indicted for allegedly selling guns to undercover NYPD officer while...
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg speaks at a press conference at the Louis J. Lefkowitz State Office Building in Manhattan on March 21, 2024.Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said Hayden...
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A trauma hospital is 'urgently' needed in Rockaways, task force says
Dr. Mitchell Katz, president and CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals, speaks in favor of a new trauma hospital for Far Rockaway, in front of Councilmember Selvena Brooks-Powers' office there.NYC Health and...
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NYC Audubon's now NYC Bird Alliance, distancing itself from tarnished legacy
Audubon Mural Project in West Harlem on Oct. 28, 2017 in Harlem. The naturalist John Audubon lived and is buried in the neighborhood.John James Audubon owned, purchased and sold enslaved people. The...
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Watch Gov. Hochul debate herself when it comes to implementing congestion...
The governor's sudden decision to indefinitely pause the program took the MTA and other officials by surprise.Six months ago, Hochul suggested congestion pricing could help “save this city.” Now, she’s...
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After altercation video goes viral, NYC migrant street vendors get an assist
A street vendor sells products along Roosevelt Avenue in Queens, on Aug. 16, 2023. The number of street vendors in the city has surged amid an immigration wave that started in 2022. Many of those...
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Pro NYC eater says Chestnut’s hot dog departure sets the table for a...
Crazy Legs Conti, center, announces the winner of the contest, Joey "Jaws" Chestnut, left, after eating 38 sausages at the inaugural Continental Sausage Eating Contest hosted by Oktoberfest Denver.Cry...
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NYPD: Woman fatally stabbed in Times Square after dispute outside restaurant
A stock image of Times Square near where a woman was stabbed to death.A man was shot in the leg in a separate incident in the same precinct, police said. [ more › ]
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Early Addition: 'Sleep No More' still refuses to sleep
"Sleep No More" is ending its 13-year run in March.Because the show has been extended to September, here are your early links: Mayor Adams applauds Gov. Hochul on congestion pricing, business owners...
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NYC Council looks for carveouts to building emissions law as owners face...
New York City buildings account for 70% of carbon emissions in the city.An Astoria, Queens co-op complex says it would cost residents more than $50,000 each on average to pay for the renovations. [...
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NYC slammed with 250 lawsuits over claims of child sexual abuse in juvenile...
Stewart and his mother on Tuesday.Former juvenile detainees filed lawsuits against the city on Tuesday claiming they were sexually abused as children by staffers and other detainees. [ more › ]
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NYCHA’s not just a landlord. It's going to train young adults to work in...
The workforce training program comes as the city's need for affordable housing is reaching an apex.The $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Labor Department will fund the workforce development program for...
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