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Major delays into NY on the George Washington Bridge for Monday morning rush...

The George Washington Bridge at sunset is seen from Washington Heights.The Port Authority said the delays were caused by an earlier disabled tractor trailer. [ more › ]

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Rents for NYC rent-stabilized apartments going up 2.75% starting Tuesday

Tenants and housing rights activists disrupt a meeting of the New York City rent board to demand a freeze on rent increases forcity rent stabilized apartments in May 2023.The increase will apply to...

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Early Addition: The tap water is going to taste weird for a bit

Because we have to switch reservoirs while the main aqueduct gets fixed, here are your early links: Blue lobster spotted in a grocery store tanks, wedding in the Adams orbit, transition lenses are cool...

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Mayor Adams asks court to dismiss bribery charge, says favors for Turkish...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams leaves Manhattan Federal Court on Sept. 27Four days into his corruption case, Mayor Adams filed a motion to dismiss allegations that he accepted bribes from Turkish...

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Brooklyn federal jail officer charged with shooting civilian after 5-mile car...

The Metropolitan Detention Center in Sunset Park, in 2019.Leon Wilson, a 49-year-old Bronxite who worked as a correction officer at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Sunset Park, was taken into...

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Extra Extra: Brooklyn borough president says he turned down the Turkish plane...

Because Antonio Reynoso said the Turkish consulate also offered him a gold-plated tea set, but he declined, here are your afternoon links: Eric Adams at the New York Post's holiday party, one guy...

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Seaport strike could spike NYC wine prices, leave produce rotting offshore,...

Massive container ships like this one could be stuck at sea if a seaport strike moves forward.Longshoremen across the East Coast are slated to go on strike at midnight on Monday. [ more › ]

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NYC drinking water may taste different due to upstate aqueduct repairs,...

Croton Gorge Park, a 97-acre property near the Croton Dam in New York City, is seen on Jan. 18, 2023. The Croton Reservoir can hold roughly 34 billion gallons of water.Workers are tackling the final...

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DOT begins construction of new bus lanes along Manhattan’s 96th Street

A passenger pays the fare bus fare along the M96 route.The redesign of one of the busiest crosstown bus routes in Manhattan is expected to be completed later this year. [ more › ]

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Controversial adviser for Mayor Adams becomes latest exit amid federal...

Mayor of New York City Eric Adams is seen leaving Manhattan Federal Court on Sept. 27, 2024 in New York City.His lawyer said he submitted his client’s resignation letter to City Hall Monday evening. [...

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It’s prime time for whale-watching in New York City

Sightings like this are common around New York City this time of year.Fall is a busy time in New York City waters as whales gorge on fish in preparation for their annual migration to the Caribbean. [...

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10 of the coolest places open to the public for this year’s Open House New York

Visitors can tour the penthouse at the Refinery at Domino during Open House New York weekend.New York City's largest power plant, a secret rooftop view over the park, the seltzer museum and more. [...

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Their boss got indicted. We asked agency leaders if Mayor Adams could still...

Mayor Adams visits an NYPD officer in the hospital on Sept. 15, 2024, after police shot four people in a subway station.The heads of seven key agencies that shape New Yorkers’ daily lives shied away...

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Dockworkers at Port of NY and NJ go on strike for first time since 1977

A container ship sits loaded up with cargo Monday at the Port of New York and New JerseyIf the strike carries on it could have a profound impact on the region's economy. [ more › ]

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Early Addition: Better hope the Mets didn't drink all that champagne

Because they play again tonight, here are your early links: Green-Wood Cemetery can now absorb a ton of rainwater, JFK Terminal 8 getting an Eataly, adults are eating kid food and more. [ more › ]

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Mayor Adams could owe millions in taxpayer-funded campaign cash — or get...

Mayor Adams speaks at the Gospel Explosion concert at the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in the Bronx on September 28, 2024.Unprecedented circumstances could force the mayor to repay public...

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NYC facing 425 lawsuits over claims of child sexual abuse in juvenile jails

The Horizon Juvenile Center in the Bronx.The allegations date from as far back as the 1960s to recent years. [ more › ]

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'Gringo-mex' taco spot San Loco closes Stanton Street location after 22 years

San Loco closed its Stanton Street location on the Lower East Side on Monday.The Lower East Side staple famed for its tacos and late scene is calling it a night. [ more › ]

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Top of the Rock has a new ride that gently soars into the sky and rotates, so...

A rendering of Skylift, the new experience and ride from Rockefeller Center.Rockefeller Center’s rotating “Skylift” experience has stunning views of Manhattan. [ more › ]

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Extra Extra: New Jersey is home to the scariest road in the country

Because it's not because of traffic, it's because of ghosts, here are your afternoon links: J.D. Vance is a lot of things but "short" isn't one, Jimmy Carter turns 100, chicken fingers turn 50 and...

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