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NYC sees some ongoing disruptions from tech outage: What you need to know
A stock image of a network failureMost flights were grounded Friday morning and the MTA reported its notification system was down. [ more › ]
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NYC medical examiners stop autopsies for some suspected overdoses, describe...
Members of the NYC Medical Examiners Office in 2020, as workers build a makeshift morgue outside of Bellevue Hospital to handle an expected surge in Coronavirus victims.Doctors warn of even further...
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Early Addition: It's too hot out for rats to do it
Because heat waves cause too much stress for rats to keep reproducing, here are your early links: Sweaty subway platforms, plant-based burgers, the end of the mysterious basketball court at JFK's...
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Enjoy these 5 NYC outdoor dining setups before they change this fall
The Commodore in Williamsburg expects to lose several seats under the new rules.“It makes me want to cry that I put six years into building this business and the city doesn’t seem to care,” said one...
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Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of NY: ‘We can win’ with Biden-Harris ticket
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks at a press conference on February 7, 2024.The House minority leader appeared on WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show as some Democrats pressure President Biden to...
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NYC expands restorative justice programs: 'This is for them to come feel safe'
Recent high school graduates are learning to facilitate restorative justice circles at the Kingsbridge Heights Community Center in the Bronx.Programs getting funding include circles for school...
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Transit union gives big bucks to NY Gov. Hochul’s campaign while blasting her...
TWU International President John Samuelsen has been a fierce critic of Gov. Kathy Hochul.A hefty campaign donation points to the fraught politics that contributed to Gov. Hochul's congestion pricing...
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Some NYC, NJ patients face delays in care as hospitals weather tech outage
“People should have a little extra patience with their doctor or nurse, " said Dr. Mitchell Katz, president and CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals,The head of New York City’s public hospital system is...
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Extra Extra: The Philadelphia 76ers of Camden?
Because George Norcross could dream, here are your afternoon links: Evan Gershkovich wrongly sentenced to 16 years in Russian prison, Trump shooter was an AP student, hand fans are in and more. [ more › ]
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Listeria outbreak tied to sliced deli meat hits NY region, CDC says
Cold cuts in a deli case in New York CityThe bacteria is particularly harmful to people who are pregnant, 65 or older, or have weakened immune systems, according to health officials. [ more › ]
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Your guide to a great day of eating in Astoria’s Little Egypt
A fresh Alexandria-style fava bean and pita sandwich from the Nile Deli at 25-12 Steinway St.Head to Steinway Street for a taste of Alexandria. [ more › ]
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Are parks in NYC's wealthier areas more biodiverse? NYU researchers want to...
Ecologists Valentina Alaasam and Rafael Baez counted birds and bugs in Van Cortlandt Park.Ecologists are counting birds and bugs under logs to see if there's a correlation between biodiversity and...
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Return of the King: NYC's once-quelled Papaya Wars rage anew
All must choose a side.There is no in-between. All must choose a side. [ more › ]
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NYC Council preps for possible suit against Adams administration over...
Council Speaker Adrienne AdamsMembers gave Council Speaker Adrienne Adams the authority to sue Mayor Eric Adams' administration if a ban on solitary confinement is not implemented this month. [ more › ]
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NYPD: 4 dead in Bensonhurst after brutal domestic attack
The victims were found in an apartment on W. 8th Street near Avenue P.The victims included two small children. [ more › ]
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An NYC tail: There’s a mouse in my couch
Once a cozy place for humans, this couch now houses a mouse.Gothamist's dogged coverage of New York City's rodent problem hit a little close to home for one of the newsroom's reporters. [ more › ]
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How to start your own block (or tenant) association in NYC
A row of brownstone buildings on Hancock street in Brooklyn.Leaders of New York City’s largest and longest-running neighborhood associations offer tips for New Yorkers who want to start their own. [...
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NYPD reports nearly a ton of weed, mushrooms seized at unlicensed Bronx pot shop
The unlicensed cannabis shop in the Bronx where the NYPD says they seized hundreds of pounds of marijuana and psychadelic mushrooms.Mayor Eric adams joined police as they raided the shop, which is one...
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Biden dropped out of the race. NY Democrats express thanks and relief.
U.S. President Joe Biden holds news conference at the 2024 NATO Summit on July 11, 2024.The announcement stands to upset key congressional races with the potential to determine control of the House. [...
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This 20-ton door is the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel's last line of defense against...
MTA Bridges and Tunnels and Construction and Development tested the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel flood doors overnight, in preparation for potential hurricanes or tropical storms.The agency closed the tunnel...
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