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An ongoing heat wave has knocked out power to thousands of Con Edison customers in the five boroughs over the past two days. As of 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, 3,521 customers in the city were without power ...
Charles Rangel, the longtime Harlem congressman and influential Democratic lawmaker, has died at the age of 94, with many dignitaries paying tribute on Monday. The family confirmed the death in a ...
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal agencies carried out a raid in the Bronx early Tuesday morning, detaining at least one immigrant wanted on charges including kidnapping ...
New York City became the first city in the country to allow supervised drug use sites where people can use illegal drugs without threat of arrest, under the watch of trained staff, Mayor Bill de ...
Joe Biden’s job performance over his first three years in the White House is being viewed more favorably by presidential experts than by Americans overall, a new ranking of the United States ...
Mayor Eric Adams on Friday did not rule out a switch back to the Republican Party, deflecting questions about the possibility by saying he was "part of the American party." Adams was a registered ...
At least 80 people were arrested Wednesday after pro-Palestinian protesters stormed Columbia University’s Butler Library, prompting helmeted NYPD officers to enter the building and remove the ...
What You Need To Know The Port Authority is expanding parking capacity to keep cargo trucks off residential streets near JFK Airport after years of complaints from Queens residents The initiative ...
A new city law for short-term rentals in the city took effect Tuesday. Local Law 18, also known as the Short-Term Rental Registration Law, requires hosts on Airbnb, VRBO, Booking.com and other ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul promised millions — and even billions of dollars — in new spending on health care, education and migrants in her record-breaking, $233 billion state budget proposal Tuesday ...
The chief medical officer for Rikers Island says the city can’t safely manage the jail, asks the Council to request state or federal assistance.
Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani’s call for city-owned grocery stores has gotten a lot of attention during the campaign, and some New Yorkers may be surprised to know the city already ...