New York City

Arts|Entertainment

Houdini’s centennial spotlight: A newly published essay and a fresh fight over when and how he died

Harry Houdini, a century after his death, continues to captivate

October 31, 2026

Crime|Entertainment

Alexander brothers each get 30 years in prison after women speak of being drugged and raped by them

Three brothers convicted of exploiting their wealth and access to luxury real estate to drug and rape dozens of women have been sentenced to 30 years in prison

October 27, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Science

A dinosaur fossil that looks like a mini T. rex just sold for a giant $47 million

A dinosaur that looks like a miniature T

October 27, 2026

Crime

Woman charged with hate crimes in attack on two Jewish men in NYC

October 26, 2026

Crime|Education|Health

6-year-old girl hit by falling bricks from building in New York City

October 23, 2026

Business|Economy|Political|Travel

Central Park's horse-drawn carriage drivers fear for their future as New York City passes a ban

The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending a tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists

October 22, 2026

Crime|Sports

New York cyclist fights off trio with Stanley cup during robbery attempt

October 22, 2026

Crime

Retired NYPD detective arrested in road rage killing on George Washington Bridge

A retired New York City police detective has been arrested in the road rage killing of a motorist on the George Washington Bridge

October 21, 2026

Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Interview

John Turturro, thief of New York characters, stars in 'The Only Living Pickpocket in New York'

John Turturro grew up in Hollis, Queens, and has lived in Park Slope, Brooklyn, since 1988

October 20, 2026

Transit advocates call for ban on face coverings in NYC subway system following deadly Midtown shooting

October 19, 2026

Crime

New York Democrats want parking lot owners to ban ICE from their properties

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and top New York Democrats are urging private parking lot owners to block federal immigration officers from using their properties

October 16, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Environment|Science|Travel

A rare family of barn owls moved into Manhattan's Upper West Side. New Yorkers are captivated

Manhattan’s Upper West Side has been reveling in the company of its latest celebrities: A family of barn owls nested in a water tower atop a building near Central Park

October 15, 2026

Crime

New York man shot by ICE officers appears in immigration court

A New York man shot and wounded by federal immigration officers while driving with his young son has appeared before an immigration judge in Manhattan

October 15, 2026

Political|World

US judge tosses Trump administration lawsuit over New York City 'sanctuary' laws

A federal judge on Thursday threw out a Trump administration lawsuit that sought to block New York City laws limiting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement,

October 15, 2026

Arts|Business|Economy|Travel

Deal reached to end horse carriage industry, New York City official says

October 15, 2026

Finance|Science|Technology

NYC Comptroller Levine urges Anthropic to pause US IPO

Anthropic should delay its US IPO until it addresses concerns about safety, governance and the pace of development, urged New York City Comptroller Mark Levine in a letter to the AI

October 15, 2026

Environment

New York City’s iconic horse-drawn carriages expected to take their last trot

October 14, 2026

Crime|Political|World

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani orders department-wide review of NYPD use of force policies

October 13, 2026

Crime|Political|US

What we know about the ICE shooting in New York City

October 12, 2026

Crime

ICE agents shot at man in car with his 5-year-old son

October 09, 2026

Crime|Political|World

US immigration chiefs defend shooting of New York man, attack 'sanctuary' policies

US immigration officials defended federal agents on Friday who shot and wounded a New York City man in his car with a young child believed

October 09, 2026

Arts|Crime|Political|US

The Latest: Vance says he won’t watch the Pentagon’s planned execution livestream

Vice President JD Vance is casting doubt about whether the Pentagon will livestream the firing-squad execution of the Fort Hood shooter in December

October 09, 2026

Crime

Inside Trump and Mamdani’s 2-hour phone call after the New York City ICE shooting

October 10, 2026

Crime

ICE officer shoots a man while making an arrest in New York, officials say

The Department of Homeland Security says a federal immigration officer shot and wounded a Dominican man while arresting him in New York City

October 09, 2026

Opinion

On the 3rd anniversary of October 7 attacks, Mamdani draws ire as he accuses Israel of genocide and war crimes

October 08, 2026

Arts|Technology

Someone may have hacked the North Korean UN mission’s voicemail

October 07, 2026

Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Wall Street profits soar to $45.9 billion in first half of 2026, report shows

Profits for the US securities industry totaled $45.9 billion in the first half of the year, putting it on track for a new annual record, according to a report released on Tuesday by

October 06, 2026

Crime

71-year-old man thrown from bike, killed after hitting dog in Central Park

October 06, 2026

Science|Technology

AI industry insiders voice alarms to NYC council as local governments take up safety concerns

Artificial intelligence insiders are warning New York City’s leaders about dangers of the emerging technology, calling for greater oversight as local governments move to respond to mounting safety concerns

October 06, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

Black female artists take center stage at Schomburg Center in Harlem

October 06, 2026

Business|Science|Technology

Former Anthropic researcher Coxon to testify at New York City AI hearing, Bloomberg News reports

Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon will testify at a New York City hearing on artificial intelligence, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.

October 05, 2026

Business|Economy|Political

Judge orders New York City to restart secondary-home tax rollout; city appeals

A Staten Island judge on Tuesday ordered New York City officials to mail new notices to homeowners it has determined must pay a new tax on secondary

September 30, 2026

Crime|Health|Political|World

Mamdani releases plan to combat antisemitism amid concerns over his criticism of Israel

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has debuted a sweeping plan to combat antisemitism and hate crimes against Jewish people in New York City

September 29, 2026

Arts|Environment|Travel

Powerful nor’easter floods Northeast again, causing problems from New Jersey to New England

A powerful nor’easter is pummeling the shoreline in the eastern U.S. for a second day

September 27, 2026

Arts|Economy|Environment|Health|Travel

Nor'easter brings flooding, power outages across US Northeast, over 400 flights canceled

A strong nor'easter hitting the US East Coast from Washington, D.C., to Maine this weekend forced airlines to cancel over 400

September 26, 2026

Election|Political

At UN, Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates walk out

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu mounted a forceful defense of Israel's actions in the region at the UN on Thursday, seeking to

September 24, 2026

Uncategorized

New York City gridlock: Security beefed up at UN this year for General Assembly

Opening day at the United Nations’ annual gathering of world leaders saw beefed-up security measures and a suspicious package that added to the chaotic scene around U.N. headquarters in New York

September 23, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Interview

In a concrete-covered culture, John Wilson carves out a micro-movie revolution

In a blockbuster movie world, John Wilson is carving out an idiosyncratic niche of his own

September 22, 2026

DoorDash to pay $131M for underpaying delivery workers in New York City

DoorDash will pay $131.5 million to settle claims that it underpaid delivery workers in New York City

September 22, 2026

MidEast|Political|World

Netanyahu says will 'tell the truth' on Israel's actions at United Nations

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he would use his speech at the United Nations this week to defend Israel's military actions against the

September 22, 2026

Uncategorized

With the world's leaders waiting, Trump meets with Mamdani

President Donald Trump’s trip to New York for a speech at the United Nations started with a detour at Gracie Mansion for an hourlong chat with Mayor Zohran Mamdani

September 22, 2026

Uncategorized

NYPD taking to the water as part of United Nations General Assembly security

September 21, 2026

Uncategorized

Trump eyes busy week of meetings as UN General Assembly gathers

US President Donald Trump's two days attending the United Nations General Assembly will include a series of bilateral meetings and events with notable

September 21, 2026

Political|World

Mayor Zohran Mamdani to meet with President Trump in New York City

September 21, 2026

Arts

Trump and Mamdani plan to meet in New York during the president's upcoming UN visit

President Donald Trump plans to meet with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani when Trump travels to the city for the upcoming U.N. General Assembly

September 21, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Food|Travel|World

The story of Little Italy’s Feast of San Gennaro is the story of how Italian immigrants became American

Italian immigrants used to be accused of clinging too tightly to the Old World. Today, millions gather in Little Italy to celebrate the food, faith and traditions they brought with them.

September 17, 2026