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In dozens of cases, medical personnel in New York prisons were accused of covering up beatings — some under pressure — and rarely faced puni...

Tenants and housing advocates in matching orange shirts pack the auditorium at LaGuardia Community College on Wednesday night, demanding a r...

NJ Transit riders could be in for a hard time if the agency's locomotive engineers go on strike in May. Transit workers rejected the lat...

One of Amtrak's damaged East River tubes in need of repairs. Two of Amtrak's four East River tunnels were damaged in 2012 during Hurrica...

Officials say Gregory Mathieu pleaded guilty in Brooklyn Supreme Court to stealing over $600,000 from the city’s pension system. Authori...

A boy receives help with homework exercises from AmeriCorps-funded volunteers at the Arab American Association of New York office in Bay Rid...

The bills aren't printed yet, but Gov. Kathy Hochul has been touring New York celebrating the state budget. In poll after poll, Hochul’s...

Mohsen Mahdawi speaks at a protest on the Columbia University campus on Nov. 9, 2023, in New York City. Mahdawi, a Columbia University stude...

A Ferris wheel at Playland Park. The historic amusement park located just 20 miles from Manhattan faces an uncertain summer after Westch...

Because a three-year-old FOIA request has finally been fulfilled, here are your early links: Prince Edward came through Newark, an unexplode...

Mayor Eric Adams City Hall wants to rein in the program’s ballooning costs. Critics warn it could increase homelessness. [ more › ]

NYPD officials speak about a police shooting in Brooklyn on April 29, 2025. The incident involved a chase on the Belt Parkway that ended...

A suspected car thief enters a vehicle in 2022 The car theft crew targeted airport rental cars, according to federal prosecutors. [ more...

A scene from a previous year's Metro Gala. So many balls! So little time. [ more › ]

Mamdani argues vacant subway retail space can be repurposed for homeless services. The model has been successfully tried in Philadelphia...

Assembly members Al Taylor and Anna Kelles both said their support for the measure was influenced by their fathers' deaths. Assemblymemb...

A screenshot from a video recording of a March 8 "know your rights" information training session hosted in New York City by the nonprofit Ch...

New York Supreme Court building, Madison Avenue, New York City New York Supreme Court building, Madison Avenue, New York City. A new rep...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announces the budget on April 28. Tenant activists and landlords alike had pushed for the program for years. Hochul ul...

Because you gotta put them in a bin, here are your afternoon links: Bin for trash bins, too; Bill Belichick's date night outfit; New Jersey...

Mayor Adams wants to offer free after-school to all students who want it. Adams said he plans to expand after-school to 20,000 students...

Arborist Malcolm Gore says the Dutch elm that was cut down Monday was probably about 100 years old. The Prospect Park Alliance is cuttin...

Bob the Drag Queen performing at Barracuda, 2014. “I hope this book makes people realize just how much queer history happened in every n...

Because it's shirt season, here are your early links: Canadian study says drinking champagne could prevent cardiac arrest, Jeremy Renner's m...

President Donald Trump holding up a signed executive order poses with U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon at the White House on March 20,...