‘Bookends’ premieres this weekend as part of NewFest Pride
The new film “Bookends” is set to have its New York premiere this weekend as part of NewFest…
Fiscal watchdog talks city budget negotiations
Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled his $124 billion executive budget proposal earlier this month, but now it’s the City…
City comptroller talks potential implications of AI
City Comptroller Mark Levine issued a report Thursday outlining the potential impacts of artificial intelligence on the New…
Queens state senator says budget will be done by ‘next week’
Earlier this week, Albany lawmakers passed their 13th budget extender, funding the government through Wednesday. The state budget…
Digital media advocate provides tips on reducing screen time
The end of the school year is coming up, which means that students will have a lot more…
Loisaida Festival returns to Avenue C this weekend
The annual Loisaida Festival returns to Avenue C this weekend. The vibrant event includes live music, crafts, food…
FDNY commissioner urges New Yorkers on proper fire protocol
Fire officials say several recent fires have highlighted the danger of leaving doors open during an evacuation. Earlier…
State health commissioner on N.Y.’s hantavirus response
Three New York state residents, including one from New York City, that were aboard the cruise ship at…
Catsimatidis discusses potential exodus of city businesses
Some city business leaders are expressing concern over Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s policies as he aims to raise funds…
Brooklyn man beaten by NYPD officers is suing city for $100M
Last month, Timothy Brown was violently arrested by narcotics detectives while he was trying to buy some wine…
Priest discusses first year of Pope Leo XIV’s papacy
Friday marks one year since Pope Leo XIV was elected. A Chicago native, Leo is the first pope…
Housing advocate discusses potential impacts of IBX
The MTA has been holding a series of workshops about the Interborough Express, getting feedback from residents, business…