Illegal fireworks spark two-alarm fire in Queens, FDNY says
Illegal fireworks sparked a two-alarm house fire in Queens early Wednesday morning, according to the FDNY. The blaze…
Street vendors react to ICE raid in Chinatown
Homeland Security officials confirmed agents carried out a multi-agency crackdown on street vendors Tuesday, most of whom are…
N.Y. lawmakers mull expanding rent control upstate
A handful of upstate cities, towns and villages have capped rent increases, but some New York Democrats plan…
Man charged with killing 16-year-old girl in SUV attack
A Long Island man has been indicted on charges including murder and attempted murder for allegedly purposely driving…
Advocates want more money for EmPower+ in N.Y.
Environmental advocates undertook a Halloween-themed push Wednesday to allocate more money for a program that helps low- and…
Former Transit head Andy Byford keeps politics out of Penn
It was winter 2020 when then-New York City Transit President Andy Byford left the agency after reported clashes…
Amazon Web Services outage has impacts New York residents
Amazon Web Services, also known as AWS, has resumed operations following a day-long outage that affected businesses and…
Electeds call on NYPD to arrest ICE agents acting unlawfully
Several elected officials are calling on the NYPD to arrest immigration agents who they claim are abusing their…
Morning Briefing: Oct. 22, 2025
Good morning, New York City. Here’s what you need to know today. Your Weather Planner Look out for…
Concert venue under bridge fuels growth of native plants
A concert venue underneath the Kosciuszko Bridge is fueling the growth of native plants. It’s a program established…
Moderate Dems push to delay all-electric buildings mandate
Several Assembly Democrats plan to petition Gov. Kathy Hochul to roll back the statewide mandate to build all-electric…
Moderate Dems push to delay all-electric buildings mandate
Several Assembly Democrats plan to petition Gov. Kathy Hochul to roll back the statewide mandate to build all-electric…