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Local "Fan Man" Johnathan Warren wants to form an advocacy group to defend his right to fly. Johnathan Warren was sentenced to four days...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul The legislation authored by state Assemblymember Amy Paulin lets close friends step in when there’s no next o...

The Inwood intersection where police say a 64-year-old woman was shot and injured by gunfire on Nov. 24, 2025 The woman was walking near...

The apartment building in Washington Heights where law enforcement officials say 80-year-old Lev Vayner was fatally stabbed by his neighbor...

Because it's still a magazine, too, here are your early links: Tom Felton is raking it in on Broadway, New Jersey teens still need illegal s...

Screenshot of video showing a car on fire amid drag racing in Malba on the weekend of Nov. 22, 2025 The chaotic incident in Malba left t...

An NYPD car patrols an area of Queens on Sept. 2, 2023. The shooting happened in Morris Heights over the weekend. [ more › ]

The new Constellation Ball rises above One Times Square ahead of its New Year’s Eve debut. The new Constellation Ball is bigger, brighte...

New Jersey lawmakers are moving forward with plans to ban cell phones in schools. Legislators are working to pass a bill during the curr...

The Pick-up Pigeons flocked to Cypress Hills last month, where they collected heaps of litter from streets and sidewalks. The city's not...

People in their early 20s sitting together at sidewalk table in Chelsea. But even as officials tout Dining Out NYC as a success, restaur...

Because the Jonas Brothers were inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame, here are your afternoon links: Casino considerations, Toys 'R' Us...

Traffic-logged New York City roads help fuel high asthma rates in the metropolitan area. In 2021, an estimated 1.4 million adults and 31...

New York Attorney General Letitia James stands silently during a press conference in October 2025. Judge Cameron McGowan Currie agreed w...

Screenshot of video showing a car on fire amid drag racing in Malba on the weekend of Nov. 22, 2025 “I just don’t think that they got he...

The intersection of Grand Concourse and East Burnside Avenue, where police say a man was fatally struck in a hit-and-run on Nov. 23, 2025...

A man stacks fruit at a grocery store on November 06, 2025 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Gothamist readers shared how they’r...

An NYPD car in Times Square on Nov. 17, 2025 The other victim was an 80-year-old in Washington Heights, according to officials. [ more ›...

NYPD Vehicles In New York City. The shootings happened in Hell’s Kitchen and Morris Heights. [ more › ]

An outdoor dining shed at First Avenue in the Manhattan borough of New York on March 6, 2024. The rally would precede a City Council hea...

Volunteers with New York Common Pantry help to prepare food packages on October 30, 2025 in New York City. Gov. Kathy Hochul was joined by m...

Tesla's factory in South Buffalo was built by state built for almost $1 billion and is rented to the electric automaker for $1 a year. S...

Mandy Freeman #22 of NJ/NY Gotham FC and teammates celebrate with the Champion's trophy after winning the NWSL Championship 2025 final betwe...

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani held a press conference outside of Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church in the Bronx on Nov. 23. The meeting...

The NJ 11th is down a Congressperson. At least a dozen Democrats and one Republican want to fill the incoming governor’s seat in Congres...