New law makes civil service exams free
New York City’s civil service exams are now free for city high school students and first-time applicants. Under…
Savannah Guthrie Steps Out in Floral Dress for First Red Carpet Appearance Since Mom Nancy’s Disappearance
The Gist Savannah Guthrie made her first red carpet appearance since the February 1 disappearance of her mother,…
The New York Times Sure Wanted Kathy Hochul to Say Something About Zohran Mamdani and Antisemitism
Last week, as Hell Gate blogged, the New York Times ran a story about Governor Kathy Hochul’s “rare…
New York City remembers life and legacy of Dolly Parton
Like most of the country, New Yorkers are mourning the loss of an American icon: Dolly Parton. Parton…
NYPD hunts Bronx deli shooter; Mamdani responds to case – NBC New York
The search for a gunman believed to have killed two people in different stores, in different boroughs, within…
Mayor Mamdani Cracks Down on Hidden Fees at Rental Car Companies
NEW YORK – Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Samuel A.A.…
Meta Just Agreed to Pay New York $1.15 Billion — Here’s What Changes for Your Kids
Getty Images Meta just agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion to settle claims that Facebook and Instagram…
N.Y. Attorney General talks Meta settlement, mail-in voting
New York Attorney General Letitia James joined “Inside City Hall” to discuss, among other topics, the $17 billion…
New York Millionaire Class Grows, Outpacing Florida and Texas
New York is growing its share of the nation’s millionaires, even as Texas and Florida’s declined, despite boasting…
Black Mirror is a real place (if you’re in New York in the next week)
We’ve been talking a lot about Black Mirror on Ye Olde Popverse recently, specifically because it’s our very…
Man in prison in New York advances in primary for Alaska’s US House seat | Alaska
A man who is serving time in a federal prison in New York advanced on Wednesday from the…
Transcript: Mayor Mamdani, New York Junior Tennis & Learning Unveil 10 Newly Resurfaced Tennis Courts in Crotona Park
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani: Good morning, everyone. It is good to be back in the Bronx. And it…