Firefighters sustained minor injuries battling Williamsburg restaurant blaze
More than two hundred firefighters and EMS personnel responded to the four-alarm fire. [ more βΊ ]
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An ICE critic’s email prompted a visit to the man’s NY home. A judge says his rights were likely violated.
Plaintiff David Streever of Rochester. A federal judge ruled the government's threats against a critic likely violated First Amendment protections. [ more βΊ ]
Read full article βSorry, NYC drivers. Traffic is about to get even worse than usual.
The city's designated 20 "gridlock days" through the end of 2026. The worst of them are upon us. [ more βΊ ]
Read full article βMore than 80 chickens rescued from abandoned truck in Brooklyn, activists say
Photos shared by activists show that a sign reading "Kaparos on the Go" was affixed to the truck. Activists say the chickens are linked to…
Read full article βLISTEN: βTwo Great Mayors in 400 Yearsβ
You got two great mayors of New York over 400 years:Β Fiorello La Guardia β letβs call him a mayor who had to do with…
Read full article β15-year-old girl dies after truck hits two teens in East Village
East 14th Street and 1st Avenue A 16-year-old was hospitalized and in stable condition, police said. [ more βΊ ]
Read full article βNYC Climate Week opens with an invitation to βsmash a data center’ piΓ±ata
An aerial view of Central Park from 2025. The 18th annual NYC Climate Week centers around concerns about AI, data centers, climate adaptation, energy and…
Read full article βNYC’s vintage Bus Fest returns with double-decker coach from 1918
It's the biggest event of the year for local transit buffs. [ more βΊ ]
Read full article βFamily of man beaten to death by NY prison guards to receive $24 million
A still from body worn camera footage showing state correction officers using force against Robert Brooks. Robert Brooks' beating death was captured on corrections officers'…
Read full article βMTA loses bid to eliminate mandatory staffing of subway token booths
A subway token booth at the Coney Island station in 2018. The MTA had sought to implement a policy of leaving token booths locked and…
Read full article βNueva York inaugura primer centro cultural inmigrante de la ciudad en Inwood
"No solo estamos comprometidos con los artistas inmigrantes y las comunidades de inmigrantes de toda la ciudad, sino que tambiΓ©n tenemos la doble misiΓ³n de…
Read full article βA Rezoning Grows In Brooklyn, And What Else Happened This Week In Housing
After voters passed measures that could compel Bay Ridge to permit more housing, Councilmember Kayla Santosuosso decided to advance her own rezoningβand get the district…
Read full article βA Bronx rape went unsolved for 20 years. Genetic genealogy helped crack the case.
Katy Vicchitto, right, spoke at a press conference Friday after the man convicted of raping her more than two decades ago was sentenced to 25…
Read full article βNYC jail reform seemed on track. Then the monitor accused officials of dodging oversight.
Stanley Richards in 2018 People pinning their hopes for reform on a productive working relationship say they were surprised β and the correction department's already…
Read full article βAre Teslaβs Cybercabs racing past NYC regulators?
Tesla did not tell the city transportation department it had deployed Cybercabs in the five boroughs. [ more βΊ ]
Read full article βNYC inches closer to creating ‘land bank’ for tax debts and seized properties
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani Mayor Mamdani and the City Council have named appointments to a proposed βland bankβ to replace the cityβs controversial…
Read full article βData center company that spilled fuel into the Meadowlands plans another center next door
Work at the Equinix data center site in Seacacus It will be the companyβs fifth colocation data center in Secaucus. It's got several more in…
Read full article βAG Letitia James Moves to Protect Queens African Burial Ground
State Attorney General Letitia James on Friday announced she is intervening in the pending foreclosure sale of a parking lot in Elmhurst, Queens, that sits…
Read full article ββPretty Poor Prognosisβ: One-Third of NYC Students Are Chronically Absent, Data Shows
This story was originally publishedΒ by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters atΒ ckbe.at/newsletters. New York Cityβs chronic absenteeism rate remains stubbornly high, with 1 in 3…
Read full article βEarly Addition: Watch out for Jalen Brunson in ‘Law & Order: SVU’
Because he's getting his dream job, here are your early links: Yacht parking at Transmitter Park is a no-go, Westchester residents are fed up with…
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