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Countdown clocks are coming to an NYC bus stop near you
The city transportation department plans to install countdown clocks at bus shelters that are similar in design to the ones in place at subway stations.…
Read full article βAre NJ schools unconstitutionally segregated? It’s back to the courts to decide.
Mediation didn't resolve the years-old case. A ruling for the plaintiffs could upend how public schooling works in New Jersey. [ more βΊ ]
Read full article βEarly Addition: New Jersey considering a ban on chewing gum because of microplastics
Because New Jersey is just trying to keep its people safe, here are your early links: Early voters get a spooky sticker, Tom Hanks returning…
Read full article β“Dying in Detention”: Al Jazeera Investigates Immigrant Deaths in California’s Adelanto ICE Jail
At least 59 people have died in ICE custody since the start of President Donald Trumpβs second term, the highest number in more than a…
Read full article βQueens mother charged with murdering her son after failed suicide attempt, NYPD says
The entrance to the Woodside home where police found 25-year-old Bryan Wong dead on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026. Sukken Wong, 62, allegedly stabbed her nonverbal…
Read full article βYour guide to voting in New York’s 2026 elections for governor and Congress
A primer on the races for governor, attorney general and the congressional districts that could help determine control of the U.S. House. [ more βΊ…
Read full article βInside the hidden chamber that controls Lincoln Center’s magnificent fountain
The Revson Fountain at Lincoln Center Gothamist went behind the scenes to learn how the NYC landmark keeps its majestic waters flowing. [ more βΊ…
Read full article βEarly Voting Starts Saturday β and You Can Get These Sporty, Spooky Stickers
Calling all New Yorkers: Itβs time to choose your Congress members, governor and state legislators β and decide the fate of five ballot proposals backed…
Read full article βNew Subway Elevators at Yankee Stadium Slump With Outages For Months
Just months after the MTA installed five new elevators at the 161st Street-Yankee Stadium subway station, several were sidelined during baseball season, transit authority data…
Read full article βOpinion: Where We Build Affordable Housing Matters
"Affordable housing belongs in every neighborhood, including those rich in opportunity and resources." The post Opinion: Where We Build Affordable Housing Matters appeared first on…
Read full article βCouncil Passes Bill Giving Nonprofits First Dibs in Distressed Building SalesβWith Mayorβs Support
A years-long campaign to give qualified nonprofit and community partnerships a chance to buy distressed buildings broke through in the City Council Thursday. Supporters expect…
Read full article βSouth Bronxites Fear Another Massive Warehouse as Logistics Giant Eyes Huge Lot
One of the largest industrial warehouse managers in the country is eyeing a massive, once-public vacant building steps from the South Bronx waterfrontΒ βΒ raising concerns…
Read full article βForest Hills Stadium can keep its concerts under deal with neighbors
Rauw Alejandro performs during the inaugural Red Bull Chapters at Forest Hills Stadium on Sept. 5. Neighbors had complained of traffic and loud concerts for…
Read full article βNYC Council to grill Mamdani officials on collapsed Hunts Point Produce Market deal
A rendering of the Hunts Point Produce Market project released by Mayor Adams on his final days in office. Council Speaker Julie Menin called the…
Read full article βNYPD arrests 17-year-old in fatal Midtown subway platform shooting
A man works inside a kiosk at the 7th Avenue - 53rd Street subway station while an E train arrives. Police say the teenager faces…
Read full article βNYC’s horse carriage industry facing potential extinction with Thursday Council vote
A horse attached to a horse-drawn carriage waits on the side of the street in 2016. The mayor and City Council struck a deal to…
Read full article βEx-Adams aide accused of pocketing kickbacks from community program funds
Tony Herbert, a longtime ally of Mayor Eric Adams, was fired for remarks about the Kirk assassination. Federal prosecutors say Anthony Herbert took more than…
Read full article βMTA to begin 6-year project to upgrade signal tech on A and C lines in Brooklyn and Queens
The MTA is promising smoother rides on the A and C trains once they finish adding modern signals to the busy subway line. The $1.9…
Read full article βFormer NYPD detective held on $1M bail after police say he shot driver on GWB
Approaching the George Washington Bridge from NJ Officials say retired NYPD detective Victor Romero, 62, killed 46-year-old Koran Irvine in a road rage incident. […
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