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Extra Extra: It's been said New York is a colorful canvas where dreams come...
Because Melania Trump is still in a New York groove 28 years later, here are your afternoon links: Seafoam Szn, merchapalooza at the U.S. Open, New Jersey drivers don't want you on their roads and...
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Bronx GOP official made poll workers pay her to get the gigs, prosecutors say
A poll worker peels voting stickers for a voter during the June Primary Election at Brooklyn Central Library on June 28, 2022 in New York, New York.Federal prosecutors charged Nicole Torres with...
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Nassau officials use arrest to trumpet mask ban — even though man isn't...
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman speaks at a press conference on June 24, 2024.County Executive Bruce Blakeman also used the arrest as a chance to criticized state and federal policies he claimed...
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11 simple etiquette rules for riding the New York City subway
A crowded subway carRemember: bags are not people. [ more › ]
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NY House candidates clamor for credit — or blame — in congestion pricing fight
Traffic headed north in Chelsea on March 14, 2023.While Gov. Kathy Hochul has denied that her decision to block congestion pricing was political, it's become a flashpoint in suburban congressional...
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NYC's Labor Day weekend travel is expected to be a nightmare: Here's what to...
Rush hour traffic jam on the Williamsburg Bridge.Unless you have a boat, you'd better leave now. [ more › ]
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NYC's Open Streets program will expand to more than 70 schools, officials say
The city is closing streets outside 71 schools to give children room to play and make pick-up and drop-off saferThe move will mark the biggest school expansion to date of the pandemic era program. [...
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Early Addition: Kips Bay scaffolding that was nearly old enough to drive...
Scaffolding at the city Medical Examiner's office has been in place for more than 14 years.Because the sidewalk shed outside the medical examiner's office is finally being removed, here are your early...
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East Harlem wants the 2nd Avenue subway, but opposes congestion pricing tolls...
The Second Avenue subway extension would terminate at 125th Street and Lexington Avenue. The proposed line would add additional stops at East 116th and East 106th Street.East Harlemites have heard...
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Extra Extra: What's stopping NJDOT from putting up witty highway signs? Not...
Because those quirky signs aren't going anywhere for now, here are your afternoon links: a fire at a New Jersey zoo, a new training for NYC school nurses, Ludacris drank water from a glacier, and more...
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Former NYPD officer sues department, alleging he was fired for ticketing city...
A former officer is suing the NYPDLinpeng Gao filed a suit against the NYPD and its Commissioner Edward Caban on Wednesday. [ more › ]
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MTA installs platform barriers at 10 subway stations to prevent fatal slips...
A platform barrier at the First Avenue station on the L line.The transit agency plans to install the barriers at one or two more stations per month through the end of the year. [ more › ]
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Hospitalized turtles recovering after fire at Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, NJ
The Turtle Back Zoo entrance seen in West Orange, New Jersey, in June 2019.Five turtles were transported to a facility on Long Island after being treated for smoke inhalation. [ more › ]
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Here's why NYC sidewalks are (still) covered with 400 miles of scaffolding
Construction workers erect scaffolding on a street in Manhattan in 2021.It’s about safety, but everyone agrees some of the structures stay up for way too long. [ more › ]
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13 completely free things to do in NYC this September
Quiet Events Live is throwing a Friday the 13th dance party at Rockefeller Park in Battery Park City.Can you believe it? September is upon us. [ more › ]
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NY will use Medicaid funding for housing, transportation and food
Queens residents receive food and other items from Food Bank For New York City at Elmhurst Hospital on September 16, 2021.Social factors like stable housing and food access weigh heavily on public...
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NJ party bosses pick Rep. Pascrell’s replacement on Democratic ticket
New Jersey State Sen. Nellie Pou, at left, has been selected to replace Rep. Bill Pascrell, at right, on the Democratic ticket this November. Pascrell died earlier this month.State Sen. Nellie Pou is...
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NYPD: Man killed in chase after allegedly kidnapping, sexually assaulting...
The incident happened at a Key Food supermarket in Queens Village on Thursday evening, according to police.Police say Wayne Noel drove off when police pursued him and crashed into another vehicle. [...
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NYPD Chief of Transit Mike Kemper to step down
Kemper joined the NYPD in 1991 and made about $240,000 last year, according to city records.Kemper filed for retirement on Thursday, according to a document obtained by Gothamist. His retirement will...
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Mom and 2 daughters missing from Midtown apartment for a week, police say
Police said Augustina Muntean and her two young daughters haven't been seen in a week.Police said 16-year-old Augustina Muntean and her 3-year-old daughter Gloria and 1-month-old daughter Florida...
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