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Democratic socialist New York City mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani once admitted that identifying himself as African American would be “misleading” — despite him ticking that as his race on his Columbia University application . Newly resurfaced video captured the 33-year-old making the acknowledgment as he was...

Saturday marks six months since congestion pricing started in New York City​.

A New York man is reportedly missing after he went swimming in a Maryland reservoir.

Shark sightings forced some New York beaches to close on the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend. Millions of Americans celebrated Independence Day on Friday, with many opting to hang out at the beach. New Yorkers who wanted to take advantage of the sunny weather may have been disappointed to find Rockaway Beach in...

Crowded parking lots and hundreds of people filled Orchard Beach to spend the fourth of July outside in the gorgeous weather.

All westbound lanes of the Belt Parkway are closed at Cross Bay Boulevard in Queens.

Officers responded to a 911 call of an assault in progress on Sutphin Boulevard and 112th Avenue at 1:50 a.m.

NEW YORK (AP) — A teenager found unconscious on top of a New York City subway train early Friday morning has died. New York City Police were called to the Queensboro Plaza Subway Station at 2:47 a.m. and discovered the unresponsive 15-year-old male, a NYPD spokesperson said. The boy was taken to a nearby hospital, […]

Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2025. Donate today. The NYPD is investigating the death of an 18-year-old woman who was being held in the 41st precinct station house in the Bronx, officials said Saturday. Emergency medical workers were called to the Longwood Avenue station house about...

The NYPD says a group of young gang members who terrorized Brooklyn neighborhoods is now off the streets.