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'History makers': Crowds flood Brooklyn streets for WNBA draft
Crowds of people gathered outside the WNBA draft in Brooklyn on Monday.The first pick went to Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark. The hometown New York Liberty picked Ole Miss guard Marquesha Davis 11th...
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At least half of NYC’s mental health clubhouses lose funding as city bets on...
New York City Councilmembers, mental health consumers and others rally to save mental health "clubhouses” outside City Hall in January.Some New Yorkers who use the clubhouses say they don’t want to...
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Parks Department floats new initiative to crush NYC’s abandoned, derelict boats
A new office in the city Parks Department aims to keep New York City's waterfront clear of marine hazards like derelict boats.Officials cheered as boat chunks clattered into the massive metal bin. [...
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NYPD: Man randomly slashed inside Rockefeller Center subway station
Police say someone randomly slashed a man as he was trying to buy a MetroCard at the the 47-50th Station in ManhattanPolie say just after midnight Monday, a suspect slashed a man's face as he was...
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Early Addition: Donald Trump caught dozin' in court
Because court is boring even if you're the one on trial, here are your early links: No forever chemicals in NYC tap water, why can't we lower the speed limit, Papaya King to become a 17-story luxury...
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Queens man arraigned on gun charges in connection with NYPD officer's killing
About a hundred police officers filled the gallery of a Queens courtroom where Lindy Jones was arraigned Tuesday.Lindy Jones, 41, pleaded not guilty to the charges. Prosecutors say he was in the car...
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Coney Island’s Luna Park will open daily for spring break
Coney Island's Luna Park will open for spring break.The extended hours will run from Friday, April 19 to Tuesday, April 30 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. [ more › ]
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Migrants still await NYC shelter beds a week after a backlog should have been...
A migrant waits for a shelter bed outside the Roosevelt Hotel in Midtown on July 31, 2023.A recent court settlement required the city to clear a waitlist for migrants seeking shelter beds by April 8....
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Extra Extra: Spraying Axe deodorant on male sheep gets them to calm down and...
Because the stuff works even though shepherds may not enjoy the smell, here are your afternoon links: Eric Adams on his notorious billionaire donor, NYC literary events are hot, denim on denim is also...
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Trial begins for NYPD officer accused of punching man at UWS Apple store
The façade of the Upper West Side Apple store seen on Dec. 21, 2022.Officer Salvatore Provenzano’s attorney argued that Provenzano pre-emptively punched the man, believing he was about to be hit. [...
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10-year-old girl dies after being struck by vehicle in Brooklyn: NYPD
NYPD vehicles make their way south on Centre Street towards the Brooklyn Bridge."My heart breaks for her family and loved ones," said Councilmember Lincoln Restler. [ more › ]
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NYC Council to scrutinize Mayor Adams’ online form for agency requests at...
New York City Councilmember Lincoln Restler speaks at a press conference outside City Hall on Sept. 12, 2023.The scheduled oversight hearing comes after multiple councilmembers griped about the new...
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One dead, 3 injured in Bronx shooting involving gunmen riding scooters,...
NYPD vehicles line the perimeter of a courthouse.The NYPD says Miguel Doleo, 29, was killed. [ more › ]
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These NYC lawyers are fighting evictions. But first, they're striking for...
The strike at Mobilization for Justice began in late February.The organization Mobilization For Justice says it has stopped taking on new clients with dozens of staff on strike for higher pay. [ more › ]
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Announcements, maps and signs: Manhattan BP presses MTA to improve restroom...
A blurred person walking out of a subway station in Manhattan with a train leaving on the background.Mark Levine says some subway bathrooms are difficult to spot for those unfamiliar with the station....
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Four NYC Council committees to meet in joint hearing on mental health in city...
Councilmembers are conducting oversight of mental health resources in city schools.The hearing comes as schools stand to lose funding for mental health resources. [ more › ]
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Bad Religion to kick off Summer Concert Series at Rooftop at Pier 17
NEEDTOBREATHE, rapper Isaiah Rashad and singer Still Woozy are also on the lineup. [ more › ]
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Early Addition: The GOAT turnstile
Because this turnstile put in the work, here are your early links: Mayor Adams wants the Bridgegate lawyer, Ms. Rachel doesn't approve of child care cuts, don't walk so loud at the chess tournament and...
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Lincoln Center announces free shows and concerts for 3rd annual 'Summer for...
This year’s lineup includes concerts, movies, food markets, art and visual installations. [ more › ]
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Cyberattack sends New York Gov. Hochul and lawmakers back to 1994 with budget...
Gov. Kathy Hochul confirmed Wednesday morning that the bill drafting commission was hit by a cyber attack.On WNYC’s "The Brian Lehrer Show," Hochul confirmed the apparent cyberattack during state...
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