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The City Decides on Casinos and the Fate of an Upper West Side Church
A New York state government committee recommended Monday that three downstate casino projects — one in the Bronx and two in Queens — be awarded casin…
6 months, 1 week ago
Lifting the ‘Right on Red’ Ban in Staten Island, and Councilmember Julie Menin Declares Victory as Speaker
A Staten Island lawmaker wants drivers in his borough exempted from New York City’s right-on-red ban. Meanwhile, New York City Councilmember Julie Me…
6 months, 1 week ago
The History of Socialism in New York City
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman says he is installing surveillance along the Long Island and Queens border after Zohran Mamdani’s election as …
6 months, 1 week ago
Craving Tacos on Thanksgiving?
Time is running out for the city to stay on schedule with its plan to demolish part of a public housing complex in Chelsea. Meanwhile, Downtown Manha…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Evening Roundup: How to Confront ICE Officers, and the Perfect Film to Watch this Thanksgiving
New Yorkers across the boroughs are preparing for an expected crackdown by U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the city. Plus, the Criterion …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Evening Roundup: How Students Are Handling New York’s School Cell Phone Ban, and New Jersey Considers a Ban of its Own
Months into the first school year since New York banned smartphones in school, students are talking to each other more than they used to. Meanwhile, …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Judge Tosses Attorney General Letitia James’ Case, and Formerly Homeless Tenants Receive Eviction Notices
A federal judge has agreed to throw out a criminal mortgage fraud case against New York Attorney General Letitia James. Plus, a majority of tenants a…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani Meets With President Trump, And the Artist Behind His Famous Font
Mayor elect Zohran Mamdani met with President Trump at the White House, where both described common ground on affordability and public safety. Meanwh…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Mamdani to Meet Trump Friday, Citywide Life Expectancy Hits 83 Years, and School Bus Companies Get Contract Extension
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani plans to meet with President Trump Friday in Washington DC following months of tension. Plus, Mayor Adams' office says New…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch Accepts Mamdani’s Job Offer
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch accepts Mayor-elect Mamdani’s job offer in his new administration. The fight over the future of Elizabeth Street Gard…
6 months, 3 weeks ago