NYC immigrant rights advocates continue protests against ICE
Protests were underway in the city Thursday, calling for accountability for the ICE officers involved in the fatal…
Andrea Stewart-Cousins discusses 2026 legislative session
Andrea Stewart-Cousins is the longest-serving Democratic state Senate majority leader in New York. She sat down with Capital…
Former Queens urgent care doctor sentenced in sex abuse case
A former Queens urgent care doctor was sentenced Wednesday to probation after admitting to sexually abusing multiple patients…
White Castle’s history in the five boroughs
It all starts with some square beef patties on a steaming bed of onions. Add some fries to…
Couple travels 21 hours straight to Highmark Stadium
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — In a tailgating crowd, Samantha and Tylor Hartnett look like your average die hard…
Nurses across five city hospitals prepare to strike
Nearly 16,000 nurses across five New York City hospitals could walk off the job Monday. “We’re fighting to…
Deadly Minneapolis ICE shooting triggers protest in NYC
Cell phone video recorded by a protester in Minneapolis shows the moments before an ICE agent shot and…
Staten Island man being detained by Venezuelan authorities
Staten Island resident James Luckey-Lange is missing. “He went missing in Venezuela,” filmmaker Eva Aridjis Fuentes said. “He…
N.Y. DOH says childhood vaccine recommendations unchanged
New York’s childhood vaccination policies, including school immunization requirements, remain unchanged following the U.S. government’s decision to cut the…
Mamdani names human rights, policy leaders in first week
Mayor Zohran Mamdani made two appointments Wednesday, continuing to build out his administration during his first full week…
Carl Heastie talks Trump cuts, energy policy, redistricting
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is proposing both a millionaires’ tax and a corporate tax increase to…
N.Y. pols eye affordability agenda, insurance reform
With Wednesday’s start of the 2026 legislative session, “affordability” is the word political leaders and activists expect will…