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NYC's first dry weekend in weeks? Here are 5 ways to enjoy it.
Two men play street football and juggle a ball over a barricade in Central Park on a sunny afternoon. Forecasts call for sunshine and seasonable temperatures after weeks of rainy … -
NYC movie buffs' plea: Tell me, O muse, how can I get tickets to 'The Odyssey' in IMAX 70mm?
"The honeyed milk and the sweet red wine I brought, and the song I sang, which makes men die of desire, so sweet it is." A guide to scoring the hottest ticket of the summer in New… -
NJ Republicans say noncitizen voter problem is larger than governor disclosed
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill New Jersey Republicans say they’ve found evidence of illegal voting activity outside the time period Sherrill discussed this week. [ more › ] -
New York’s organized labor looks to regroup after string of political defeats
Alexander Kemp, TWU Local 100's administrative vice president, leads a demonstration in Albany. Canvassers talking to union members this year will be taking an extra beat when the… -
NYC's car-free Summer Streets 2026 begins Saturday. First up: Queens and Staten Island.
A music group plays on a temporarily car-free street Queens in 2023, the first year Summer Streets expanded to all five boroughs. This year, they're celebrating the Knicks. [ more… -
Suspect arrested after 2 men stabbed on Manhattan's Upper West Side, NYPD says
Members of the NYPD Crime Scene Unit investigate the scene of a stabbing attack at the intersection of West 86th Street and Amsterdam Avenue in Manhattan. Police said detectives a… -
Fallen soldier from Ozone Park always wanted to serve, family says
Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad's aunt, Judy Rackal, speaks while Rampersad's mother, Carol Acevedo looks on. Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad was a calming and determined presence who was proud t… -
Trump Station? Feds ask to rename Penn Station as Amtrak pushes ahead with rebuild.
The winning plan to rebuild Penn Station features a presidential seal with President Trump's name etched into the wall by an entrance. In a request to members of Congress, U.S. Tr… -
Subway riders on 1, 2 and 3 trains should brace for headaches over next 5 weekends
Riders who use the 1, 2 and 3 trains should plan to take other routes every weekend through late August. The MTA said they're planning to replace aging switches on the Seventh Ave… -
NJ Republicans plan legislation to end automatic voter registration
Capitol dome in Trenton, New Jersey The bill would also implement voter ID requirements and regular audits of the voter rolls, Gothamist has learned. [ more › ] -
Battle of the beaches: The Jersey Shore vs. Long Island
The party-friendly beach in Wildwood, New Jersey We went to Penn Station to ask which direction offers the better beach. [ more › ] -
Early Addition: Got $10? Anything at the newsstand could be yours!
Because there's a price limit on what most New York City newsstands can sell, here are your early links: Killer whale in Montauk, old soccer field in Queens, a whole new way to we… -
Did you know you can row for free on the Harlem River?
Row a very expensive boat for nothing this weekend on City of Water Day, [ more › ] -
Teen girl hospitalized after subway surfing in Queens, NYPD says
The girl got hurt on top of a southbound A train as it pulled into the Broad Channel subway station, police said. [ more › ] -
Medical examiner lists acute drug intoxication in all 3 NYPD booking deaths this year
The medical examiner classified each death as an accident, but the findings do not establish when the drugs were consumed. [ more › ] -
NYC immigration courts are ground-zero for a new deportation tool: Mass hearings
A federal officer stands by in a hallway at New York Federal Plaza Immigration Court inside the Jacob K. Javitz Federal Building in Manhattan on Oct. 1, 2025. Deportation orders i… -
$4,300 in missing rugs, online shame, 7 hours in NYPD custody: A stooping story
Rugs outside Chyelle, before Jocelyn Ullman took them in what she says was a misunderstanding, thinking they were up for grabs. The woman who took the rugs says it was all a misun… -
The Affordability Crisis is Reshaping Homeownership in New York. Here's What Buyers Should Know.
Whether searching for a rental, a co-op, a condo, or a first home, many residents face limited inventory and rising costs, and feel as though they have few options left. [ more › ] -
Tornadoes confirmed in Westchester and New Jersey after severe storms
Damage surveys found tornadoes touched down in parts of New York and New Jersey during Tuesday's storms. [ more › ] -
Knicks championship trophy to be displayed at the American Museum of Natural History
The 30-pound trophy, which is made of sterling silver and gold vermeil, depicts a life-sized basketball entering a hoop and features the names of every winning team since 1947. Th…
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At the last day of REI's flagship NYC store
Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy Yesterday's final day at REI's NYC flagship brought plenty of discounted camping gear — and plenty of emotions. By day's end, the outdoor retail… -
How an East Village resident turns sour cherries into sweet summer jam
Photos and interview by Stacie Joy Every summer, there's a brief window — just a few weeks — to make sour-cherry jam. Because sour cherries are so delicate and their season is so … -
Reader reports: Stickett Inn closes ahead of a move to a new space
The storefront at 157 First Ave. between Ninth Street and 10th Street — home to Stickett Inn since 2021 — has been cleared out. According to a reader, the cider bar closed on July… -
Openings: Two Cookies on 1st Avenue
Two Cookies recently opened its East Village outpost at 149 First Ave. between Ninth Street and 10th Street. The bakery focuses on two cookie varieties: a signature chocolate chip… -
A penny for your thoughts?
Photo by Stacie Joy With the federal government no longer producing new pennies — the U.S. Mint struck its final batch in November — retailers continue to adjust. Shop Fair on Ave… -
Plywood arrives at long-vacant lot on 1st Avenue as work beings on new 7-floor building
Plywood arrived yesterday at the long-vacant lot at 89 First Ave., between Fifth and Sixth Streets, as construction is presumably set to begin at the site. Current approved permit… -
On the rental market: 235 E. 4th St.
Photo by Stacie JoyA for-rent sign now hangs in the window at 235 E. Fourth St. near Avenue B. As we first reported, Stoned Gourmet Cannabis Pizza closed here at the end of June. … -
Openings: Rollcraft on 10th Street
A handroll bar called Rollcraft recently debuted at 77 E. 10th St. between Third and Fourth Avenues.The 20-seat, counter-only restaurant specializes in made-to-order handrolls. Th… -
Tuesday's parting shot
Hour No. 12Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" is now playing on three screens at Village East by Angelika on Second Avenue at 12th Street.One of those screenings is in the theater'… -
After 31 years, White Trash is closing on 5th Street
Photos courtesy of Stuart Zamsky & @WhiteTrashNYC White Trash, the vintage furniture and home furnishings shop at 304 E. Fifth St. just east of Second Avenue, is closing next mont… -
Volunteers honor founders of Backpacks for the Street on the Lower East Side
Photos and reporting by Stacie JoyVolunteers with Backpacks for the Street gathered on the Lower East Side on Sunday to honor the nonprofit's two founders, Jayson Conner and Jeffr… -
Noted
Photos by Stacie Joy Someone (or something) took out a panel at the southbound M9 bus stop on Avenue C between Second Street and Third Street. That's no small feat. And we suddenl… -
Barryville General expanding next door on Avenue A with a cafe
Photos and reporting by Stacie JoyBarryville General, which opened last December on Avenue A between Fourth Street and Fifth Street, is expanding into the storefront next door at … -
Freedom Village gets a colorful new mural from Scooter LaForge
Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy A colorful new mural is nearing completion on the side of Freedom Village, Barrier Free Living's new supportive housing building at 270 E. Secon… -
Ladybird announces year-end closing on 7th Street
Ladybird, the vegetarian restaurant at 111 E. Seventh St. between Avenue A and First Avenue, will close at the end of the year. The announcement came late last week via Instagram,… -
Openings: Dim Sum Bloom on 1st Avenue
Photos and reporting by Stacie JoyDim Sum Bloom has opened at 228 First Ave., between 13th and 14th Streets. The fast-casual restaurant specializes in dumplings, noodles, fried ri… -
Sunday's parting World Cup shots
Photos by Stacie Joy Around the neighborhood today, where plenty of bars, restaurants and other gathering spots were tuned to the World Cup final, won by Spain, 1-0, over Argentin… -
An L7 moment at Irving Plaza
From the last time we saw a longtime favorite, L7 — October 2022 at the Irving Plaza, 15th Street and Irving Place. Adding to the chorus of tributes to Jennifer Finch (upper right… -
Week in Grieview
A$AP Rocky at A1 Records on 6th Street Friday to celebrate SNEEZE Magazine's new issue (he's on the cover that was shot in the shop). Pic by @a1recordshop• The Aurea: Affordable h… -
Sunday's opening shot
A view of Buenos Aires, the Argentinian restaurant at 513 E. Sixth St. between Avenue A and Avenue B... and where you know who they will be rooting for in this afternoon's World C…
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12-foot great white shark ‘Ernst’ tracked near Montauk — and Atlantic’s largest ever could be right behind her
A gigantic 12-foot-long, 1,000-pound great white shark was tracked off of Long Island’s East End in late June. -
Cops fume as Mamdani urges New Yorkers to take to streets to protest Netanyahu after arrest fail: ‘Edge of chaos’
Mayor Mamdani's obsession with the Israeli prime minister creates another headache for the NYPD. -
Long Island residents fume over all-boy, Muslim boarding school in residential neighborhood
"The proposed use by the new property owner is far more intensive than what is appropriate for a quiet residential neighborhood,” the leader of the “Saxon Says No" group against t… -
Wealthy LA reality star plunges to death from 28th floor of hotel as chilling final text revealed
Levi, a former IDF soldier, was a successful businessman and star of Israel’s ‘The Americans’. -
Staggering number of ballots rejected in California primary as slow pace cripples count
California’s promise of easier voting is showing its faults after nearly 150,000 mail-in ballots were rejected in June — the highest number in recent statewide primaries. -
Oppressive new ranking for flight attendants hits turbulence in California
American Airlines is facing backlash after rolling out a new employee scoring system that critics say keeps tabs on flight attendants' every move — from passenger reviews to their… -
Two dogs dragged by heartless owner behind car on NYC street have recovered, ready for new homes
Marzipan and Nougat, known affectionately as Marley and Miss Noogie, are up for adoption months after they were senselessly dragged by their leashes from the back of a moving car … -
Sprawling ‘fraud factory’ discovered hiding in plain sight on busy California high street
A seemingly normal LA storefront was busted as a “fraud factory,” allegedly fueling dozens of identity theft schemes for loans and credit. -
Powerful storm sees 2,000 lightning strikes spark 35 wildfires in just hours on West Coast
Ash drifted through the air as sirens echoed across Central Oregon after a violent lightning barrage pounded the region, igniting at least 35 wildfires in just a matter of hours. -
Free-speech advocates blast LA council after ban on these controversial words
LA City Council faces a First Amendment lawsuit threat over its ban on “offensive slurs” during public meetings. -
LAPD chief reveals plan to double drone fleet to tackle homicides, kidnappings and burglaries amid cop shortage
Drones arrive at crime scenes more quickly than officers, arriving first about 73% of the time. -
Star JFK pitcher Derek Yormack lands prestigious Gatorade award to cap ‘amazing’ year
It was refreshing that JFK High School star pitcher Derek Yormack was named Gatorade’s New York baseball player of the year. -
Long Island native, Marine veteran Peter Latorre chasing his boxing title dream with gift that’s ‘in the blood’
Peter Latorre is beating all enemies, foreign and domestic. -
Sean Duffy urges Congress to ‘direct Amtrak to rename New York Penn Station’ as part of transit hub’s $8B overhaul
Duffy's letter, sent to leaders of several Senate committees, urges Congress to “direct Amtrak to rename New York Penn Station” when it reauthorizes funding for surface transporta… -
Major California city sees staggering spike in murders as national homicide rate hits 125-year low
The national homicide rate in the U.S. continued its historic decline in the first half of 2026. -
Celeste Rivas’ family leaves courtroom before gruesome autopsy revealed in D4vd murder hearing
The family of Celeste Rivas exited the courtroom before the gory details of the teen girl's autopsy were revealed. -
Terrifying moment shirtless gunman armed with AR-15 stalks suburban neighborhood firing random shots
Neighbors, including a mom with a 1-year-old, narrowly escaped tragedy as bullets hit their homes. -
2 men stabbed during fight with stranger blocks from Times Square: cops, sources
Both of the victims, 28 and 31, were stabbed in the back – with the assailant knifing the younger man multiple times around 1:45 a.m. on Eighth Avenue near West 46th Street in Hel… -
Family in viral migrant shelter beat down sues NYC, cops for excessive force
A Venezuelan migrant beaten and tased by cops while holding his infant child in a city-run migrant shelter — captured on police-worn bodycam footage — is now suing the city and th… -
Dangerous sexually violent predator is suddenly released back into small California city
Gary Snavely, who molested two young girls in 1987, has been cut loose from state custody into the streets of Borrego Springs in San Diego County.
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