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A ruling from the state’s Office of Rent Administration found the owner of the sprawling LeFrak City complex can’t charge tenants for water....

New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Adams and three other Democratic mayors will testify before the House Oversight Committee hearing on Wed...

Lucy's closed more than a year ago, and reopened Tuesday with new owners. The bar is back at the same location, and now it's accepting c...

Adrienne Adams may be joining the race for mayor After years of tussling with the mayor's office, Speaker Adams may soon to decide she w...

New York correction officers participate in an unsanctioned strike in Napanoch on Feb. 28, 2025. State officials said they were investig...

Nay Thorn joins a rally for refugee resettlement funding at the New York State Capitol on Tuesday. He came to Rochester from Myanmar 15 year...

Councilmember Robert Holden called for lawmakers to advance his bill cracking down on e-bikes during a rally outside City Hall. Because...

A memorial in Central Park to Flaco, who died in February 2024. A new documentary aims to be the "definitive" story of the famous owl. [...

The S.S. United States arrives in Mobile, Ala. Local preservationists are still fighting a plan to sink the S.S. United States off the c...

Riders take a new open gangway train on the G line in Brooklyn on March 4, 2025. The trains lack doors between their cars, allowing ride...

Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks in New York City on Feb. 26, 2025. The governor has argued that expanding involuntary commitment would boost pu...

Because J.D. Vance had a rough vacation, here are your early links: Sean Duffy's anti-congestion pricing sizzle reel, Cybertruck buyers' rem...

The platform of the Dyckman Street subway station on the 1 line in Manhattan on Aug. 6, 2013. The attack happened on a station platform...

People holding banners chant during a rally outside the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building against the firings of thousands of federal workers...

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams will announce a $2 million proposal to expand seven-day service to 10 additional library branches citywi...

Winston Nguyen attends AOL On's 'city.ballet' series premiere at Tribeca Cinemas in 2013. Winston Nguyen, who once worked as a teacher a...

U.S. Reps. Ritchie Torres and Nydia Velázquez said uncertainty at the federal level is forcing New York City to hold off on Section 8 paymen...

Otoniel Feliz and his wife, Zoila Dominici, speak to press outside Manhattan federal court. Grei Mendez, the owner and operator, had ple...

Many striking officers rejected a tentative deal the state presented last week. State officials said they had done what they legally cou...

Head to the library for WIkipedia's 24th birthday party! Musician Laurie Anderson, reporter Hamilton Nolan, artist Molly Crabapple and d...

Taylor Swift performs on stage during the "Eras Tour" in August. The thieves, including one in Queens, allegedly stole more than 900 eve...

Because nobody got hurt but still, what's up with planes, here are your afternoon links: Former Cuomo staffers on their old boss' mayoral ru...

Mayor Adams at City Hall on Feb. 24. The new policy comes after New York City's sports director contradicted city policy by supporting P...

People attend the Lunar New Year Parade in Chinatown in Manhattan on Feb. 16, 2025. A storm Wednesday could bring an inch of rain and wi...

Licensed cannabis dispensary New Amsterdam recently opened in Chelsea. Nearby competitor Chelsea Cannabis Co. is suing the state for allowin...