TThe Bronx Read More Ex-NYPD sergeant pleads guilty in Taconic State Parkway fatal crashAugust 20, 2026 article NEW YORK – An ex-NYPD sergeant has pleaded guilty to causing a fatal wrong-way crash on the…
NNew York Read More Woman allegedly planned attack on New York State CapitolAugust 20, 2026 Federal authorities have arrested a woman in connection with a plot to detonate a bomb at the New…
BBrooklyn Read More Bay Ridge’s Century Marketplace gets a retail jolt with major grocery store, Burlington leases • Brooklyn PaperAugust 20, 2026 Bay Ridge’s long-vacant Century 21 site is getting a major retail makeover. MCB Real Estate and Osiris Ventures…
MManhattan Read More NY men busted with 847 pounds of illegal khat at Maryland airportAugust 20, 2026 MARYLAND – / Two New York men traveling from London were stopped at a Maryland airport last week…
TThe Bronx Read More River otter spotted in the Bronx for first time in a centuryAugust 20, 2026 A North American river otter has been spotted in the Bronx for the first time in about 100…
MManhattan Read More Corvette crashes into Mercedes, then strikes pedestrian, in Manhattan drag raceAugust 20, 2026 A pedestrian was struck by a Corvette whose speeding driver was drag racing with a Mercedes-Benz in upper…
NNew York Read More New York State Shoppers May Soon Have One Less Coin To Shop WithAugust 20, 2026 I can’t remember the last time I reached into my pocket to pay with loose change or dig…
NNew York City Read More Is it safe to cool off under an open fire hydrant?August 20, 2026 In the dog days of summer, New Yorkers are always looking for ways to beat the heat. One…
BBrooklyn Read More Brooklyn mourns Ella J. Weiss, longtime champion of the borough’s arts and culture • Brooklyn PaperAugust 20, 2026 Ella J. Weiss died earlier this month, leaving a great legacy on the Brooklyn College and arts communities.…
NNew York Read More Property tax cap overrides have increased, DiNapoli saysAugust 20, 2026 The number of municipalities and districts reporting plans to override New York state’s 2% property tax levy cap…
NNew York City Read More NYC Mayor Sues City Council Over Law Giving $10,000 Bonuses to Paraprofessionals – The 74August 20, 2026 Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter Mayor Zohran Mamdani…
MManhattan Read More ICE arrests captain charged in death of mother and baby in lower Manhattan boat capsizingAugust 20, 2026 The man accused of piloting an overcrowded motorboat that capsized in the waters off lower Manhattan, killing a…