Baby, woman die after boat capsizes in New York Harbor
A NYPD boat in the New York Harbor A dozen other people were rescued from the scene. [ more βΊ ]
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Former NY Gov. George Patakiβs modest monument to bipartisanship
George Pataki lamented a decline in bipartisanship at the ribbon cutting for his center. Working across the aisle is out of style. [ more βΊ…
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NYPD vehicle hits man lying in Bronx street after another car ran him over, police say
The driver of the NYPD car stayed at the scene and rendered aid, but the man was pronounced dead once he got to Lincoln Hospital,…
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Thousands come to Flatbush for first Jamaica Rising Day Parade
The first-ever Jamaica Day Paraade came to Flatbush Saturday. The parade comes as Jamaica marks its 64th year of independence. [ more βΊ ]
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Bye, bye SmartLink: Old PATH cards going out of service Sept. 1
Γlan Carmel shows his SmartLink Most PATH stations only have one or two turnstiles that still accept the outdated cards. [ more βΊ ]
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ASPCA removes more than 100 cats from three NYC homes in a single day
Kittens sit in their shelter at an ASPCA center in New York City in 2024. Many of the group's rescues have involved apparent hoarding situations,…
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Second body found after Bronx explosion and fire
The FDNY battled a firefighter in Norwood that left a dozen people injured and two people dead Wednesday. Recovery operations had been delayed because the…
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NYC’s first Jamaica Day Parade steps off in Brooklyn Saturday
'The dancing, the food, the patties, the coco bread, the chicken, the rice, the juices. It's all going to be there.' [ more βΊ ]
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Brooklynitesβ diamond ring rescued from dump with NYC sanitation department’s help
The city sanitation department said a Brooklyn resident recently realized some irreplaceable heirlooms were accidentally thrown out β but recovered at a city trash facility.…
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Reading scores in NYC schools dip amid literacy instruction overhaul
Only half of students scored proficient in reading on the most recent state tests. Only half of students scored proficient in reading on the tests.…
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NYPD ramping up presence before, during and after Dominican Day parade
City officials said that there were no credible threats surrounding the parade as of Friday. [ more βΊ ]
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NYCHA Tenants Sue Over Police Access to Surveillance Cameras, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing
The lawsuit accuses the NYPD and NYCHA of violating residents' rights by covertly using a free internet program to give police access to public housing…
Read full article β5 Things To Know About NYCβs Surge in Mosquitoes With West Nile Virus
City health officials have detected nearly twice as many mosquito samples with West Nile virus so far this year compared to the same time last…
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New lawsuit slams Mamdani’s pied-Γ -terre tax for creating ‘mass confusion’
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has defended the rollout of the second home tax. The suit was brought by three homeowners β including the wife and father…
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Nasty-hot temperatures now expected all weekend in NYC
There's also a possibility of severe storms. [ more βΊ ]
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Extra Extra: Northeast’s early winter weather forecast is ‘complicated’
Because the Farmers' Almanac has some early prognostication, here are your afternoon links: Forbidden beaches, continued Jersey Shore pizzeria cake drama, simps vs. pimps and…
Read full article βNYC Lawmakers Scrutinize Mamdaniβs Pied-Γ -Terre Tax Rollout
The City Council plans to hold an oversight hearing on the Mamdani administrationβs rocky rollout of a new tax on luxury second homes, as thousands…
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Mamdani launches emergency grants for home-based childcare providers
Kids play in the Westcop Whitney Young Head Start daycare facility in Yonkers, NY on July 11, 2013. The micro-grants will range from $1,000-$10,000. […
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Advertising revenue is boon for MTA, but some subway riders lament βad creepβ
Deodorant ads at the W. 4th Street station resemble the MTA's classic tile mosaics. Even turnstiles are now wrapped with ads. [ more βΊ ]
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What to know about ‘rabbit fever,’ ticks and cases in New York state
A deer tick on human skin. Tularemia can cause symptoms ranging from lesions to vomiting. There are a handful of cases each year. [ more…
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