Queens man took girlfriendβs body to beach in a wagon, where it remained for 5 days
A Queens man wheeled his girlfriendβs body in a wagon to the beach at Rockaway Community Park and buried her in a shallow grave, where…
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Queens Leaders Urge Mamdani to Acquire African Burial Ground to Turn Into Memorial
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. this week sent letters to Mayor Zohran Mamdani and two government agencies demanding they intervene to transform a parking…
Read full article βMamdani extends NYC racial equity leader’s term after Council pushes back on replacement
Linda Tigani, the current chair of the Commission on Racial Equity, is expected to stay on in the role through July 2027. [ more βΊ…
Read full article βWoman charged with federal hate crimes after allegedly stabbing 2 Jewish men in NYC
Anna Mochalova is accused of using a needle-like object to stab two men near the Diamond District earlier this month. [ more βΊ ]
Read full article βEx-NYPD sergeant sentenced to 4-12 years in deadly drunken Taconic crash
Close-up of an police car, equipped with flashing lights and siren, used as transportation on New York City streets by NYPD. Tiffany Howell had a…
Read full article β11-Year-Old Boyβs Death in Bronx NYCHA Fire is a βHorrific Reminderβ Of E-Bike Battery Dangers, Mayor Says
The deadly blaze, which broke out early Wednesday at NYCHA's Patterson Houses in the South Bronx, was started by an a lithium-ion battery on an…
Read full article βAfter being booed at integration forum, NYC chancellor praised by school parent leaders
Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels has defended his performance at the integration town hall, saying it's important to hear all parent voices. Recent meetings hint at…
Read full article βLithium-ion battery caused Bronx fire that killed 11-year-old, FDNY says
320 Morris Ave. in Mott Haven. Officials say the batteries have caused more than 400 fires across the city this year. [ more βΊ ]
Read full article βHow the Village Halloween Parade keeps its soul
The "puppet raising" ahead of the parade. A visit to the community-driven pre-parade puppet preparations. [ more βΊ ]
Read full article βPast Due: Why CUNY Adjuncts Canβt Get Paid On Time
Scores of adjunct professors at the City University of New York arenβt getting paid on time, CUNY officials acknowledged, in an ongoing problem that has…
Read full article β‘If this is what you want’: East Village board halts vote on Tompkins Square overhaul
The crowd at a community board meeting Tuesday night at Anna Silver elementary school, otherwise known as P.S. 20, in the East Village, where plans…
Read full article β60K runners, 2.5 million fans: NYPD promises tight security for NYC marathon
Throngs of runners and 2.5 million spectators will take to the streets this Sunday. [ more βΊ ]
Read full article βEarly Addition: Errol Morris has an Elizabeth Holmes interview in the chamber
Because the documentarian interviewed Holmes when he was hired to make a Theranos ad back in 2015, here are your early links: The Knicks finally…
Read full article βIsraeli Elections to Global Movements: Tariq Ali, Rashid Khalidi on New Book “The Neck and the Sword”
We get analysis of the Israeli elections, the upcoming U.S. midterms, the pro-Palestine movement and more from Palestinian American scholar Rashid Khalidi and Pakistani British…
Read full article βGOP candidates in NY face a changed landscape on immigration
Newly arrived asylum seekers wait in a holding area at the Port Authority bus terminal before being sent off to area shelters and hotels on…
Read full article βNowhere to Go: 68 NYC Parks Bathrooms Sit Closed β Some for More Than a Decade
A few blocks off the Belt Parkway in Gravesend, Brooklyn, a playground bathroom has been closed so long its doors no longer have handles. A…
Read full article βCrash-Detecting System Rolling Out on More City Buses Navigating Crowded Streets
The MTA is looking to significantly boost the number of buses in its fleet that alert drivers about would-be hazards while theyβre behind the wheel.…
Read full article βMamdani plans redesign of Brooklyn’s Third Avenue after nurse killed in hit-and-run
A memorial on Third Avenue near NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn. Sunset Park residents and street safety advocates have called on city officials to make the avenue…
Read full article βNJ Gov. Sherrill: Election is secure, noncitizens taken off voter rolls
Michael Hill of WNYC speaks with New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill at Montclair State University Oct. 27. The governor made the comments in the October…
Read full article βEx-NYPD officer again faces murder charge in George Washington Bridge shooting
The George Washington Bridge after the shooting October 20, 2026. The charge against him was upgraded following an βextensive investigation,β the DAβs office said. […
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