Fact Check: Trump did not announce that Staten Island will be given to New Jersey
U.S. President Donald Trump did not announce that he would make New York City’s Staten Island part of New Jersey, contrary to ...
Why are NYC public schools closed on Wednesday?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City public schools will be closed on Wednesday to both students and staff for a holiday. All ...
Staten Island councilman retains borough-held leadership position
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island will continue its control of t he New York City Council minority after Republicans elected Councilman David Carr (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn) as their leader ...
NYC Housing and demographics overview
At the top of the heap, Manhattan’s ratio was 0.56, with 918,806 units for its 1,627,788 residents. That was the only market ...
GOP gets new minority NYC council leader but one pol threatens to sue
The Republican members of the Big Apple’s city council voted in a new minority leader, David Carr, Tuesday — with half of the ...
NYC Council Republicans in disarray as leadership election challenged
The City Council’s small Republican caucus is facing an internal crisis after half of its members contested the validity of ...
Workers at a Whole Foods Market in Philadelphia become the 1st to unionize
Workers at a Whole Foods Market in Pennsylvania voted to unionize on Monday, becoming the first group of employees to pull ...
Instead Of ‘The Big Apple,’ New York City Could Be Called ‘The Big Oyster.’ A New Art Installation In Times Square Explains Why
New York City was once the "Oyster Capital of the World." A new art installation explains how regrowing their populations ...
NYC minority communities cheer ICE raids that rounded up violent criminal migrants: ‘Get them the hell off the street!’
Their jails in their own countries are a lot worse than here. They don’t care about being locked up here, so they should be ...
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Opioid settlement bucks will soon reach more NYC groups serving drug users
The money could benefit the 14 syringe service programs across the five boroughs that offer harm reduction services.
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A timeline on the closure of Rikers Island
Michael Nieves became the 13th person to die on Rikers Island in 2022 in a suspected suicide, The New York Times reported. A ...
NYC’s congestion pricing means more traffic—and pollution—in the South Bronx, one of the city’s poorest neighborhoods
The city has begun charging drivers to enter a central business district—but not all areas are reaping the benefits.