At Body Hack, NYC ravers can also get dental checkups
A dental exam. The monthly party aims to offer the free service to underserved queer and trans communities. [ more βΊ ]
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Amtrak’s Penn Station plan includes loads of public benches, a rarity in NYC
Long, wooden benches are a key feature in the Penn Station design pushed by Amtrak and the Trump administration. Seats keep disappearing from the public…
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PHOTOS: Scenes From The Rent Guidelines Boardβs Historic Vote
The board took the unprecedented step of freezing rents on both one- and two-year lease renewals, fulfilling one of new Mayor Zohran Mamdani's key campaign…
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Early Addition: Guggenheim says it hopes Jordyn Woods’ bag draws teen visitors
Because the museum is putting her famous purse on display for five days, here are your early links: New toilets at 10 subway stations, splash…
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A Queens man prayed, withdrew cash, then sunbathed. Police don’t know who killed him.
Albert "Avrumie" Itzkowitz, left, poses with his son, Tzvi Yonie Itzkowitz, at a family celebration in an undated family photo. Albert βAvrumieβ Itzkowitz was shot…
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Mamdani Gets His Rent Freeze
Tenants erupted into cheers when the motion passed inside a packed Museo del Barrio in East Harlem. βI kept saying, just like the Knicks won…
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NYC Rent Guidelines Board approves 2-year rent freeze, fulfilling Mamdani campaign pledge
Tenant advocates rally outside El Museo del Barrio ahead of the Rent Guidelines Board vote on Thursday. About 1 million rent-stabilized apartments will be shielded…
Read full article βFulfilling His Promise, Mamdaniβs Rent Board Votes Through Stabilized Rent Freeze
Popsicles, paletas and now rents: all frozen. The Rent Guidelines Board on Thursday approved 0% rent increases for about 1 million rent-stabilized apartments, delivering on…
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NYC Pride defends allowing hospitals in march after calls for ban over trans youth care
Members of the Sirens MC NYC ride down the route during the NYC Pride Parade in New York, Sunday, June 29, 2025. Organizers say keeping…
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Opinion: The Housing Lottery Promised Stability. Then The Rent Went Up.
"For working-class families, seniors, people with disabilities, and fixed-income New Yorkers, those yearly increases can slowly erode the very stability affordable housing is supposed to…
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‘A betrayal of our values’: NY reacts to Supreme Court ruling backing Trump immigration measure
A Haitian flag flaps in the wind on June 25, 2026, in the Little Haiti neighborhood of the Brooklyn in New York City. In a…
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As COPA Makes a Comeback, What Does it Mean for Land to be Communally Owned?
The revised Community Opportunity to Purchase Act, which now has a majority of sponsors in the City Council, aims to strengthen community land trusts and…
Read full article βPublic Pools Are Opening! Your Guide to Swimming in NYC for Summer 2026
This story is part of of Summer & The City, our weekly newsletter made to help you enjoy β and survive β the hottest time…
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Mamdani allies protest his NYPD policies: ‘Make true on your campaign promises’
An array of groups aligned with Mayor Mamdani protested his NYPD policies near City Hall. As the demonstration got underway, Mamdani delivered remarks at a…
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Gov. Hochul halts disruption to childcare vouchers, says parents wonβt lose coverage hours
A woman and her child stand on the street in New York City. New York City parents working part time wonβt lose part of their…
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Brooklyn DA indicts 22 alleged gang members accused of involvement in 26 shootings
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez stands with Gov. Kathy Hochul and NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny to announce the indictment of 22 people. The…
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Legionella bacteria confirmed in East Village housing complex water supply
Older residents at Haven Plaza have been advised to avoid showering and to bathe with buckets. [ more βΊ ]
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‘Wait for my wife to die?’: Delaney Hall detainees sue ICE over medical neglect
The view outside the Delaney Hall Immigration Detention Center on June 12, 2026, in Newark, New Jersey. Anti-ICE protesters have massed outside the facility, while…
Read full article βLandlord Rent Board Rep Resigns, Protesting Mandate to βDeliver a Rent Freezeβ
A pro-landlord member of the Rent Guidelines Board resigned from her post Thursday morning, just hours before the body was scheduled to vote on how…
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What’s a pickup truck doing inside MoMA PS1?
Playwright Georgica Pettus' "Truck" brings a lot of horsepower to the Queens museum. [ more βΊ ]
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