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How a chance encounter at a party led to Charli XCX curating a film series at...
Illyse Singer, programming director at Roxy Cinema, interviews Charli XCX.A new film series curated by Charli XCX showcases the movies that inspired ‘Brat.’ [ more › ]
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Daniel Radcliffe on his Broadway hit 'Merrily We Roll Along'
Daniel Radcliffe stars in "Merrily We Roll Along."The actor is nominated for a Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical. [ more › ]
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Advocates say congestion pricing pause sticks NYers with $20B of time lost to...
Data shows traffic speeds in Midtown are historically slow.The group Riders Alliance sent a letter to Hochul on Sunday, pointing to research that shows street congestion costs $20 billion worth of lost...
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Outgoing NYC Transit chief warns congestion pricing pause could lead to...
Outgoing NYC Transit President Richard Davey said Gov. Kathy Hochul's move to pause congestion pricing could result in subway service falling apart.Davey said the MTA won’t be able to pay for projects...
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Massive dragon deployed to top of Empire State Building as 'Game of Thrones'...
The dragon is made up of more than 1,700 total patterns and 600,000 inches of sewn seams.The 270-foot spectacle is a marketing stunt by streaming service Max to promote its show “House of the Dragon.”...
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Opening of NYC's 1st public observatory at risk due to last-minute regulations
The observatory would be placed in Jerome Park, near the Bronx High School of Science.The Amateur Astronomers Association and the parks department had hoped to open the facility in Jerome Park in the...
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An upstate NY program lets you camp out with wolves, so I tried it
Here's how to hear the call of the wild without leaving the state. Arooooooooo! [ more › ]
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How to plug the MTA’s congestion pricing budget hole? Few options, fewer answers
Lawmakers left the Capitol for the 2024 legislative session earlier this month.A tax on millionaires or NYC businesses? There’s only so many ways to raise state revenue, experts say. [ more › ]
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NYC area braces for heat wave from Tuesday to Friday. Heat index could...
People walk in Lower Manhattan on a warm late spring afternoon on June 3, 2024.Local officials are warning residents to take precautions and find ways to keep cool. [ more › ]
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Triple shooting in Upper Manhattan leaves 2 men dead, NYPD says
Police officers stand at the scene of the shooting on the corner of West 206th Street and 10th Avenue on June 17, 2024.A third man is recovering from his injuries, according to police officials. [ more...
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Early Addition: What happened at the 'kinda dull' Tony Awards
Because "Hell's Kitchen" got robbed of Best Musical, here are your early links: Chuck Schumer's weird grilling picture, flirting at the running club, advertising is very white and more. [ more › ]
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NYC cooling centers to open on Tuesday as heat wave arrives, Mayor Adams says
The Empire State Building is seen during a heat wave in New York City on Sept. 6, 2023.Adams and other city officials urged residents to plan for extreme heat and check on vulnerable neighbors. [ more › ]
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Powerful NJ political boss George Norcross accused of racketeering in...
South Jersey political boss George Norcross was indicted today on racketeering charges.Prosecutors say he used his political and business influence to help strong-arm $1.1 billion in tax breaks for...
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Automated ticketing of drivers blocking MTA bus stops begins this week
Don't block this bus at a bus stop -- you could get a $50 ticket.Drivers parked or double parked at bus stops will receive written warnings for the next 60 days. Then the $50 fines kick in. [ more › ]
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Extra Extra: Diddy has officially returned his key to New York City
Because Sean Combs no longer gets the privilege of holding a special key, here are your afternoon links: Congestion pricing is paused but commuting from NJ still stinks, lesbians meeting up at Liberty...
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Brooklyn's ‘Bling Bishop’ sentenced to 9 years in federal prison for fraud
Bishop Lamor Whitehead attends the Celebration of Life Event for DJ Mister Cee at Brooklyn Paramount on April 30, 2024 in New York City.Prosecutors said Lamor Whitehead, a self-described mentee of...
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Every NYC classroom will have air conditioning during heatwave, education...
Previous heatwaves have sparked complaints from parents and students about sweltering classrooms without working air conditioners.The city has spent more than $400 million to install air conditioners...
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NYC buildings inspector pleads guilty to accepting bribes, Queens DA says
Officials say the inspector requested and took cash from Queens’ homeowners in exchange for not issuing violations.The DOI has since identified corruption vulnerabilities in the inspection process and...
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NYC bill could cover in vitro fertilization for gay male couples on its...
City Councilmember Lynn Schulman is sponsoring a bill that would expand IVF access for city workers.Some argue the city’s coverage is discriminatory against same-sex couples, including gay men. [ more › ]
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Congestion pricing pause jeopardizes NYC projects fighting air pollution in...
The Cross-Bronx Expressway slices through neighborhoods with some of the highest asthma rates in the country.U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres called Gov. Hochul's move to pause congestion pricing "a profound...
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