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Lower Manhattan groups make last-ditch effort to stop Beth Israel Hospital...
Emergency medical workers take a gurney out of an ambulance outside Beth Israel hospital in Gramercy Park in May 2020.The effort comes after a Manhattan judge removed one of the last legal obstacles to...
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Newark police shot man in struggle over possibly stolen car, NJ attorney...
A Newark police vehicle, in 2023. Newark officers shot a man behind the wheel of a reportedly stolen vehicle after struggling with him Monday night, authorities said.The man was in critical condition...
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Extra Extra: Restaurants want you to hurry up and leave
Because the reservation explicitly states you have a 90-minute time limit, here are your afternoon links: Water on Mars, hot fudge sundae water on Earth, checking in on the neglected NYMag cat and...
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NJ immigrant workers gain additional protection against employer abuses
Pro-immigration rally in Elizabeth, N.J.Employers who weaponize workers’ immigration status to conceal their own wrongdoing face steep fines. [ more › ]
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How to ace U.S. Open Fan Week: See tennis’ biggest stars, dance shows and more
Coco Gauff interacts with fans at Arthur Ashe Kids' Day, August 26, 2023.The Paris Olympics are over. Now Queens takes center stage in hosting the sport world's hottest event. [ more › ]
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Mayor Adams joins NYC’s India Day Parade controversy over float
The scene along the India Day Parade route on Madison Avenue in Manhattan.The float represents a Hindu temple built on a site where a mosque stood, until mob violence intervened. [ more › ]
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Felony assaults rising in NYC even as other violent crime drops, report finds
Felony assaults have been rising in NYC since 2020, even though other violent crimes have been on the decline, according to a new report.Researchers said they're trying to understand the trend, and...
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NYC elected officials push for student newspapers at every high school
Lawmakers want to ensure a student newspaper for every public high school in the city.The resolution seeks to empower student voices. [ more › ]
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Early Addition: Manhattan's elite ant species is expanding its sphere of...
Because the ManhattAnt is simply a superior ant, here are your early links: Falun Gong also expanding its sphere of influence, Getir sued for back rent for its ghost grocers, "Cornelia Street" signs...
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NYPD deploys 100 more officers in Central Park following robbery spike
New York Police Department (NYPD) officers patrol in Central Park on July 8, 2016.New Yorkers have reported 30 robberies in the park so far this year, up from 10 this time last year, according to...
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NYPD investigating potential murder-suicide on SI that family says followed...
The home on Amador Street and Amity Place in Graniteville, Staten Island, where police say two people died this week.The great-aunt of a man who died in the incident say he was under a lot of pressure...
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Extra Extra: A little bit of Canadian wildfire haze is back
The Brooklyn BridgeBecause meteorologists don't expect the smoke to meaningfully harm our air quality, here are your afternoon links: Don't build parks with metal slides and no shade, a parking lot...
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NYC-Dublin Portal is going away Sept. 2 — but not for long, creator says
The New York-Dublin portal is seen in Manhattan this summer. It's leaving its current location Sept. 2, but the creator says he's working on a permanent home.The art installation's founder says that...
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Staten Island team to compete in Little League World Series this week
The 2024 South Shore Little League team from Staten IslandIt’s the team’s third time competing in the history of the series, according to Little League Baseball and Softball. [ more › ]
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Fake websites are turning an NYC political race real ugly
City Councilmember Justin Brannan, left, and Assemblymember Jenifer Rajkumar, right, are running for comptroller.Parody sites mocking two candidates for NYC comptroller have surfaced in a primary that...
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Scaffolding costs Manhattan businesses thousands of dollars in monthly...
A building wrapped in scaffolding in New York CityRestaurants and bars bore the brunt of the losses, according to a study from the city that used Mastercard data. [ more › ]
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Nassau County executive signs protest mask ban, urges state and city to...
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signs a bill that bans face coverings in public.The law prohibits groups from wearing masks to conceal identities during protests, sparking debate amid ongoing...
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'Substantial risk of death': Feds order MTA to improve safety standards for...
Scene of collision and derailment north of 96 St on the 1 line on Thursday, Jan 4, 2024.A set of directives from the Federal Transit Administration noted a troubling rise in “near-miss” events last...
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NYPD investigating burned body discovered in Washington Heights park,...
Police barriersAuthorities said they discovered the body after responding to calls about a bush fire in Washington Heights. [ more › ]
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Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigns amid campus protests...
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik visits Hamilton Hall on the campus of Columbia University on May 1, 2024.Minouche Shafik's announcement follows Columbia's recent restrictions on campus...
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