New York City schools get full week off – and it’s not for Presidents...
New York City public schools will get more than just Presidents' Day off: they'll have the whole week. New York children will get to play in any lingering snow next week, as many will be out of school. . New York City public schools will get more than just Presidents' Day...
‘Just Honor The Contract’: ECPDPBA Fires Back In Healthcare Dispute Over Terminally Ill Captain
The Englewood Cliffs PBA is pushing back against the borough administrator’s explanation of retiree healthcare contributions as contract negotiations remain ongoing — a dispute centered around benefits for Capt. Keith Wicker, who is battling terminal cancer after more than 25 years of service. In a …
NYC budget hawk blasts Zohran Mamdani to slash spending and stop tax hikes
New York City’s most prominent budget watchdog is publicly urging Mayor Zohran Mamdani to rein in spending and shelve talk of new taxes, escalating a fight over how to close a projected multibillion-dollar gap. The Citizens Budget Commission’s open letter landed just as Mamdani signed an executive order installing...
The ‘Anti-Hamptons’ Is Luring Manhattan’s Second-Home Crowd
Idyllic Litchfield County has been called the 'anti-Hamptons' by local experts who say New Yorkers are snapping up second homes there.
Healthcare Coverage In Question As Englewood Cliffs Police Captain Battles Terminal Cancer
Englewood Cliffs PBA members went before the mayor and council this week, saying they are fighting to preserve long-standing healthcare benefits as a longtime officer battles terminal cancer. UPDATE : Terminally Ill Englewood Cliffs PD Capt's Family Will Have Healthcare Coverage, Boro Admin Says…
Former NYPD official charged with taking bribes from company selling ‘panic button’ to city...
NEW YORK (AP) — A former high-ranking official in the New York Police Department has been charged with accepting $35,000 in cash, luxury travel perks and other bribes from a Florida businessman seeking to sell panic buttons to the city’s public schools and police. In an indictment Thursday, federal prosecutors said...
I Had 1 Key Rule As A Waiter At A Snooty NYC Restaurant. Catherine...
"I was standing in swanky restaurant in New York City wearing a black dress short enough to satisfy management, and I had just broken the most important rule of the job."
Man fatally during dispute inside Queens laundromat
Police were called to the scene for an assault in progress at Wash and Fold Super Laundry on North Conduit Avenue in Springfield Gardens on Saturday morning.
New York City Is Opening Its First Free Grocery Store This Week
You’ll want to get to this pop-up as soon as it opens — a five-day, no-cost grocery store has arrived in Manhattan and people are already lining up for essentials and snacks. It will offer free groceries to anyone who walks in between February 12 and February 16, 2026, and demand is expected to be […]
New Winter Storm To Bring Snow, Sleet, Rain To Northeast: Here’s When
A brand-new winter storm is set to bring a mix of snow, sleet, and rain to parts of the Northeast, with light snowfall expected in several areas. The storm will develop over the southern United States on Sunday, Feb. 15, before advancing northeastward into Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 16. Are…
