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In Queens, one family has been serving up Jewish food from Central Asia for...
Cheburechnaya in Rego Park is beloved for its meats and Bukharian Jewish dishes like plov. [ more › ]
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New efforts are underway to help you (re)discover the NYC's Black history
Several historic locations across the five boroughs are gaining renewed importance for their roles in African American history.New York City’s role in Black history takes new focus as the City Council...
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Man found dead in the water at Rockaway Beach, in a summer rife with drownings
People spend an afternoon at Rockaway Beach in Aug. 2022.At least four people have drowned at NYC beaches so far this year. Police don't suspect foul play. [ more › ]
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Early Addition: Uber drivers hate the traffic they've caused
Because the streets are clogged with app-based drivers who can't get anywhere, here are your early links: Hochul's congestion pricing "standing ovation," e-scooters in Queens, Mark Zuckerberg is...
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4 dead in Bronx and Brooklyn shootings over the weekend
Police cars in front of the Hall Street migrant shelter Monday morning in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. Two people were shot and killed nearby the migrant shelter this weekendThe NYPD says police continue to...
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Amtrak restores service between NYC and New Haven after repairing broken track
Commuters walk through Moynihan Train Hall in Manhattan on Jan. 4, 2021.The suspension lasted until about 2 p.m. on Monday, according to the commuter rail operator. [ more › ]
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NYC charity that gave $25M to CUNY sues to get its money back
CUNY Chancellor Félix V. Matos RodríguezThe Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation argues that CUNY reneged on a deal to use the money to build a new community college facility. [ more › ]
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Chair of NYC police watchdog agency resigns after criticizing NYPD in...
58th Annual New York Urban League Frederick Douglass Awards Dinner NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 06: Arva Rice attends the New York Urban League's 58th Annual Frederick Douglass Awards Gala at The Ziegfeld...
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Extra Extra: J.D. Vance was a big Mumford and Sons guy in law school
Because it was 2012, here are your afternoon links: Woes of an abandoned Rite-Aid in Astoria, express ferry from Greenpoint to the Rockaways, you can eat silica now and more. [ more › ]
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Migrants who sleep in Brooklyn park afraid after deadly shootings
Migrants say they sleep in the park at Flushing Avenue and Steuben Street because they've been time-limited in the city's shelter systemPolice say one man was fatally shot at the park, and another in...
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NY delegation to meet as Kamala Harris gains support for Democratic nomination
Kamala Harris and Kathy Hochul at a "Get Out the Vote" rally in Manhattan on November 3, 2022.New York has the second-most delegates to the DNC. Gov. Kathy Hochul is corralling them into Harris’...
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Coming to an NYC sidewalk near you: E-Bike battery charging cabinets
A delivery worker swaps out a battery earlier this year at the city’s first charging cabinet in Cooper Square, Manhattan.Officials announced efforts to stop e-bike battery fires, including outdoor...
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Queens lawmaker pushes back against MTA plans to redesign borough bus routes
A passenger boards a New York City bus in Queens.He said the MTA seems “to be more intent on cutting costs rather than serving the actual goals of the bus redesign.” [ more › ]
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MTA nixes elevators at NYC subway station where woman died carrying stroller...
Dontaysia Turner visits the exact spot where her cousin Malaysia Goodson died after falling down a set of subway stairs five years ago.Gov. Kathy Hochul's congestion pricing pause forced the MTA to cut...
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This summer camp offers refuge for NYC's record-high youth homeless population
Camp Homeward Bound, celebrating it's 40th anniversary, serves children who live in the city's homeless shelters.Camp Homeward Bound is in its 40th year of welcoming homeless and formerly homeless...
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Queens dad who gave unlicensed teen son a BMW is sentenced for role in fatal...
Fortune Williams with her mother, Keisha Francis.Prosecutors say it’s a "first of its kind prosecution" in New York . [ more › ]
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Early Addition: Olympians say their cardboard chastity beds can still...
Because world class athletes are capable of doing it on precarious beds, here are your early links: Greenpoint doesn't want a TAO, Joe Biden's NYC infrastructure legacy, nice blood donation pods and...
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Billy Joel is 'Movin’ Out' of Madison Square Garden Thursday. Fans have...
Billy Joel performs at Madison Square Garden.“He’s our Long Island guy, but his music is sort of the soul of New York City,” said one fan. [ more › ]
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NYC ferry prices are going up, but high schoolers can get discounted rates
The NYC Ferry seen on the East RiverSingle-trip tickets are going up 50 cents, to $4.50, starting in September. [ more › ]
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Extra Extra: A bird allegedly dropped a massive fish on an NJ family's Tesla...
Because dashcam footage indicates that a bird with bad grip is the likeliest explanation, here are your afternoon links: Authorities shoot a pit bull at a Staten Island park, NYC Ferry fare going up,...
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