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More affordable housing fights are on the horizon in New Jersey. Here's why.
A unique, decades-old mandate, known as the Mount Laurel Doctrine, requires most New Jersey towns to contribute their “fair share” of affordable housing development.This October, New Jersey will begin...
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East Bronx slated for 7,000 new homes under transit-based rezoning: Here's...
The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is seen in the Bronx's Morris Park neighborhood on Feb. 26, 2024.A plan approved by the City Council this week allows for major development near proposed...
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Rare Staten Island frog among new animals planned for NY’s endangered,...
The Atlantic Leopard Frog is being added to the state's list of endangered and threatened species.The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation released its draft proposal to add more...
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Extra Extra: One of these apartments belongs to Andrew Cuomo
Because the ex-governor has a mystery pad in town, here are your afternoon links: Jamie Dimon says taxing the rich would be helpful, Trump made $300k selling Bibles, belly buttons need washing and...
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MTA and NYC officials urge fans to use mass transit as U.S. Open kicks off
Tennis legend Billie Jean King, pictured at the 2023 U.S. Open, will be among the voices urging fans to take mass transit to this year's open.The marquis tennis event in Queens kicks off for Fan Week...
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NJ Gov. Murphy ally filling Sen. Menendez's seat will leave the post early....
Gov. Murphy hugs his former chief of staff, George Helmy, at an announcement of Helmy's appointment to the Senate.Gov. Phil Murphy appointed George Helmy, his former chief of staff, to Sen. Bob...
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Queens and Brooklyn beaches closed to swimming this weekend due to Hurricane...
Beachergoers enjoy Coney Island Beach on Aug. 16, 2024.Officials in the region are warning beachgoers about dangerous rip currents and high ocean swells. [ more › ]
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Where’s Gov. Hochul on Middle Eastern, North African state identity bill?
Gov. Kathy Hochul, in an undated photo, stands inside a Second Avenue subway tunnel that was dug out in the 1970s.The legislation would stop classifying members of those groups as "white" on state...
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NJ's Bob Menendez officially ends independent bid for U.S. Senate days before...
Sen. Bob Menendez was convicted on multiple counts of corruption.Menendez was recently convicted on 16 federal corruption charges and was due to resign from his Senate seat. [ more › ]
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NYC Council passes bill meant to ease homeless shelter intake for children
A homeless family waits outside of a Bronx intake facility.The measure, sponsored by Councilmember Diana Ayala, codifies a pandemic-era shift. [ more › ]
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Former NY Rep George Santos to plead guilty in fraud case Monday, per...
George Santos at a rally for former President Donald Trump in the South Bronx on May 23, 2024.The former Queens and Long Island congressman faces federal fraud charges in a case scheduled for trial...
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NY's invasive lanternflies are coating the region with sweet, destructive poop
These lanternflies are preparing to poop all over New York City.Bees collect the sugary goo to make honey, but the caramel-colored feces can wreak havoc on plants and human property. [ more › ]
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Greenpoint metal bar Saint Vitus is closed for good
Bass player John McKinney was among the metalheads who flocked to Saint Vitus after it emerged the venue will not reopen at its Manhattan Avenue location.The owners hinted in an Instagram post that...
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Bronx robbery pattern targets multiple victims over 2-week period, NYPD says
Police say the suspects have stolen valuables and injured one person. [ more › ]
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Malt Drive: Your New Home in Hunter's Point South
Leasing for 2-20 Malt Drive begins now, with 2-21 Malt Drive opening later this year. Visit MaltDrive.com today to schedule a tour and secure your new home at Malt Drive. [ more › ]
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Evictions and car-booting spiked in 2023. It was big business for NYC marshals.
The city's 31 marshals earned $19.5 million in net income last year, the highest amount since the city started publishing data.City marshals earned record-breaking profits last year, according to...
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An East Village grocery store is selling a ‘dupe’ of an Erewhon smoothie for...
Behold, the blue-and-white "Coco Cloud" smoothie from East Village Organic.The $11 drink is going viral for being among the closest beverages an East Coaster can get to an internet-famous smoothie sold...
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Triple stabbing in Sunset Park leaves man dead, 2 others injured, police say
An NYPD van sits parked on a curb in Brooklyn on March 4, 2024.A 42-year-old man was found with multiple stab wounds on Sunday morning. [ more › ]
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L train service restored between Brooklyn and Manhattan after power loss, MTA...
An L train in Manhattan on Oct. 11, 2019Trains weren't running on much of the line for an hour and a half on Monday morning. [ more › ]
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Early Addition: Containerized trash, but make it fashion
Because the fall/winter 2024 collections include branded trash cans, here are your early links: Super blue moon, good summer for Broadway, Northwell Health reality shows and more. [ more › ]
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