Gothamist

Legionella bacteria in a Petri dish. City lawmakers are proposing more frequent testing requirements for building owners, but public hea...

Mayor Eric Adams The mayor once defended a plan to build 58 units of supportive housing for people with criminal histories. Now, the Cou...

New York City drivers must sacrifice some parking spaces in order to eradicate trash bag mountains from the sidewalks. A notice publishe...

Eva Moskowitz at a Success Academy in Harlem in 2014. Eva Moskowitz said charter schools face "an existential threat." [ more › ]

The mayor is saying neigh to carriage horses in Central Park. The mayor called for the horse-drawn carriages to be phased out and replac...

The Metropolitan Recreation Center There are only two other city indoor pools in Brooklyn, and one is also closed for construction. [ mo...

The Green Asphalt facility, as seen from Newtown Creek. Greenpoint residents expressed their frustrations to state environmental regulat...

Because your innie's dressed in LifeWear, here are your afternoon links: Bear bit a woman in a New Jersey dollar store, Varick Street used t...

City Council education committee chair Rita Joseph center with rgw “Journalism for All” student coalition. A new education department re...

Times Square, where there will not be a Ceasar's Palace casino The proposal cannot advance after being rejected by the Caesars Palace Ti...

Because we're ridin', here are your early links: Rich NYC teens are TikToking their lives and suburban kids love it, war on fluoride in our...

The Queens DA said Liaquat Cheema, 65, of East Elmhurst, cheated the city out of millions of dollars. Officials say Liaquat Cheema, who...

Brad Lander joined Zohran Mamdani at his primary night victory party. The tensions show how Mamdani is keeping his cards close to the ve...

Roberto Clemente Plaza has been closed off since July amid a city crackdown on drug use at The Hub. Between January and the end of June,...

Federal immigration enforcement agents take a man into custody at 26 Federal Plaza in Manhattan on Sept. 8, 2025. A City Council hearing...

Those who call New York "trash city" ought to can it when the sanitation department rolls out these new dumpsters. The sanitation depart...

The Rikers Island jail sign. Jimmy Avila's family says corrections staff ignored clear warnings about his mental health. [ more › ]

Because it's almost go time, here are your afternoon links: M&M highway in New Jersey, Mangione superfans welcomed today's news, throw some...

A view of the coffeehouse Central Perk on display at the opening of the Flagship "Friends" Experience on March 15, 2021 in New York City....

Luigi Mangione, accused of the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, arrives at court in New York City on September 16, 2025. Mang...

Because they changed one of the sixes to a zero, here are your early links: Camping out to see Luigi, braces are in, Trump sues the Times fo...

Traffic in Lower Manhattan New York at night, new Hudson Yards buildings on the background. Midtown is expected to crawl at under 4 mph...

The redbay ambrosia beetle has led to the death of more than 500 million trees in the U.S. New York had its first sighting of an invasiv...

Aerial view of recently completed battery storage units located at the Town of Brookhaven's vehicle control and maintenance facility in Patc...

Police say to avoid the area near East 123rd Street and Second Avenue in East Harlem. Drivers and pedestrians are being urged to avoid E...