Where to Donate Your Extra Stuff to NYC Families Who Could Use It
If you have unopened toiletries, baby supplies, clothing in good condition or other essentials at home, the following sites take donations. The post Where to…
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Cute kids for New York Gov. Hochul, courtesy of Uber
Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks in New York City in October. The ride-hailing giant dropped $1 million on a new ad backing Hochulβs re-election campaign. […
Read full article βNYCβs 9/11 document release could expand number of people receiving federal benefits
People at a playground in Manhattan near Brookly Bridge on the day of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks on the World Trade Center towers.…
Read full article βThird arrest made in Crown Heights hookah lounge mass shooting, NYPD says
Violence prevention workers and community members gather near the Taste of the City Lounge. Police charged Haile Cummings, 34, with murder more than a year…
Read full article βNYPD to increase presence for 9/11 and Jewish High Holidays
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch at a security briefing on Sept. 9, 2026. There will be a "massive security operation" in…
Read full article βDe facto dump in Brooklyn bursts into flames after discarded battery explodes
Hazmat units were called to Sunset Park in Brooklyn to investigate a fire caused by a lithium-ion battery in an ad-hoc dump fire. Neighbors say…
Read full article βPizzeria-Owning Brothers Plead Guilty in Adams-Era Corruption Case
The sibling owners of an Ozone Park pizzeria charged with bribing a top aide to ex-Mayor Eric Adams pleaded guilty to felony conspiracy charges Wednesday,…
Read full article ββLike Science Fictionβ: Resident Votes and Virtual Reality Drive NYCHA Campus Transformation
Maria Guzman, 71, said she couldnβt believe that a man who helped her garden for a few minutes one afternoon would, within weeks, donate millions…
Read full article βCaldwell probe looks at allegations during his time as NJ Lt. Gov., sources say
New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Dale Caldwell Two people close to the investigation confirmed that allegations of inappropriate behavior were made since Dale Caldwell was inaugurated…
Read full article βStanding on the Corner’s music honors the ghosts of New York City
Gio Escobar, lower left with guitar, with Standing on the Corner. The group's frontman Gio Escobar met Gothamist at the 9/11 Memorial to explain the…
Read full article βMamdani Hires New Early Childhood Education Chief With Free 2-K Program About To Start
This story wasΒ originally publishedΒ by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters atΒ ckbe.at/newsletters. With just two days until the start of the new school year and a…
Read full article βBrooklyn Public Library launches first ever craft library
Hand embroidery tools. Cardholders can borrow tools and kits. [ more βΊ ]
Read full article βTrying to find free childcare in NYC? This guide can help.
Father dropping off son at Daycare for Pizza Party, Queens, New York. New Yorkers United for Child Care is launching a guide to help parents.…
Read full article βThe Battle for the Brooklyn Democratic Party Goes to Court
Reformers faced off against the Brooklyn Democratic Party establishment in New York State Supreme Court Tuesday afternoon with the future of the countyβs political party…
Read full article βAfter deadly Times Square violence, a bill emerges to better deliver assistance
New York Police Department officers investigate the scene after police shot and killed a knife-wielding woman who stabbed two people, killing one of them, in…
Read full article βEarly Addition: Donβt put away that beach towel just yet, itβs still summer in the Rockaways
<p>Shelter Serra did a tiny, immaculate, traditional castle.<br/></p> An iconic sandcastle competition returns to the Rockaways for the first time in over a decade, here…
Read full article β“Let’s Just Round Them Up”: The Rise of Islamophobia in the Post-9/11 Domestic War on Terror
The attacks on September 11, 2001, unleashed a wave of Islamophobia in the United States that resulted in widespread harassment and persecution of Muslim Americans.…
Read full article βMeet 9/11 Health Watch, NYC Group Behind Mayor Mamdani’s Release of 170K Pages on Ground Zero Toxins
Ahead of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has unsealed more than 170,000 pages of records that…
Read full article βDemocracy Now! 2026-09-09 Wednesday
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▶️ Watch →NYC students face AI ban in new school year. Implementing it will be a challenge.
PS41Q The Crocheron School, Bayside Queens, New York. Schools are now tasked with carrying out the ban and disciplining students who break the rules. […
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