Synagogue ‘buffer zones’ bill is watered down ahead of first NYC Council hearing
Plus, a taxi ad campaign against antisemitism spurns Mamdani’s free bus plan. Pro-Palestinian protesters gather at a demonstration…
‘Buffer zone’ bill to protect houses of worship sets up NYC clash
A bill introduced in the New York City Council in response to pro-Hamas demonstrations outside New York synagogues…
Does Citi Bike’s Price Increase Promote Reckless Riding In NYC?
On an electric Citi Bike, time is money. The Lyft-operated bike system’s recurring price hikes, paired with its…
NYC’s Housing Ballot Measures Appear to Be Working as YIMBYs Intended
A residential housing project in Bayside, Queens, is winning the support of housing-skeptical Councilmember Vickie Paladino due the…
One Of JFK Jr.’s Favorite NYC Restaurants Is Still Nearly Impossible To Book
While some Michelin-starred restaurants require booking months in advance, other establishments operate on a different kind of reservation…
NYC’s Mayor Mamdani Joins the Wave of Local Consumer Protection Enforcement
The Rise of Local Enforcement While state attorneys general have traditionally led consumer protection enforcement, local governments are…
NYC Blizzard Forces Restaurants to Make Hard Decisions
The snow was fun for some but caused headaches for restaurants still recovering from last month’s snowstorm. Photo:…
Man, 22, shot by stranger in unprovoked burst of violence while walking home in NYC: cops, sources
A 22-year-old man was shot by a stranger in what appeared to be an unprovoked burst of violence…
Remarks as Prepared: Mayor Mamdani Provides Weather Updates at NYC Emergency Management Headquarters
See below for Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani’s prepared remarks for today’s weather update: Good afternoon, New York City. …
Zohran Mamdani is at odds with NYC police after two officers were injured in a snowball fight
It started as a viral snowball fight in a historic blizzard. It ended up putting New York Mayor…
Family demands matress exec’s death investigation be reopened
The bitter legal fight over a $13.2 million trophy Upper East Side townhouse — and the housekeeper who’s…
Snowboarder Chloe Kim Dresses Up a Pleated Skirt in the NYC Blizzard
2 min read Wearing a miniskirt on same the day of a blizzard might not be the first…