City Council Speaker Menin pushes back on property tax hikes
City Council Speaker Julie Menin on Friday called Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s proposal to raise property taxes if Gov.…
Fashion insider recaps trends from New York Fashion Week
New York Fashion Week wrapped up earlier this week, with designers across the city unveiling their fall collections.…
Flatiron hosts week-long celebration of comedy films
The New York Comedy Film Festival kicks off Sunday in the Flatiron District, celebrating all things comedy with…
Tracking Mamdani’s meals across the five boroughs
The opening weeks of a mayoral administration are often about both policy and public perception. As Mayor Zohran…
Assemblymember eyes Olympic future for New York
As the Winter Olympics get underway in Italy, a group of New York lawmakers is exploring a bid…
New parks commissioner outlines early priorities
The New York City Parks Department oversees more than 30,000 acres of land, nearly 14% of the city,…
Transit back in motion with some delays, MTA chief says
New York City commuters should expect delays on subways, buses and commuter rail lines Monday as the city’s…
Mamdani rules out ‘traditional’ snow day ahead of storm
New York City public school students will not have a “traditional” snow day on Monday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani…
Venezuela’s Maduro faces charges in Manhattan court
Major international news is unfolding in a Manhattan federal courtroom. Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife are…
Streetsblog staff perform holiday transit carols
The holiday spirit is in full swing across the city, and some New Yorkers are celebrating with a…
Deputy mayor discusses Adams’ time capsule farewell
As he heads off to what he calls “personal time” in Mexico, Mayor Eric Adams made one last…
New York Magazine’s year-end ode to the city’s quirks
It’s become an annual tradition: New York Magazine’s year-end roundup of the “Reasons we love New York.” This…