Seventh moment of silence to be added during 25th commemoration of 9/11
For the past 24 years there have been six moments of silence, to mark the times when planes struck in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania, and when towers fell, followed by six tolls of a bell.
As Mamdani Pulls Budget Rabbit From Hat, Watchdogs Fret Over ‘One-Shots’
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s first executive budget proposal pulls off what seems to be a fiscal miracle by closing what in December was projected to be a huge $12 billion budget gap without raising property taxes, dipping into reserves or cutting services. But the budget is hardly a symbol of fiscal rectitude. It relies on
The ‘New York Times’ just named this Caribbean stunner the best restaurant in all...
The New York Times just debuted its annual ranking of the best 100 restaurants in NYC, crowning Paul Carmichael’s Kabawa as the top spot for 2026. The listicle, “The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City, 2026,” was released in two parts, with the final unveiling of the top ten dropping today. This marks the first cura
The Stunning New York Preserve You Need To Visit This Year
You know that feeling when you’re standing on top of the world and your phone has no signal, which means you actually have to experience the moment instead of posting about it?. Welcome to Sam’s Point Area of Minnewaska State Park Preserve in Cragsmoor, New York, where Mother Nature...
This tiny New York diner serves milkshakes worth driving across the state for
Tucked away on Lexington Avenue in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, the Lexington Candy Shop has been serving up old-fashioned soda fountain favorites since 1925. This tiny, retro luncheonette looks like it jumped straight out of a 1940s postcard, complete with a classic counter, vinyl stools, and walls full of nostalgic c
New York City Elites Look North to ‘Old World’ Luxury of Hudson Valley
Wealthy New Yorkers are living out their "Downton Abbey" dreams by snapping up historic estates in this lesser-known Hudson Valley enclave.
Lane closure on S.I. Korean War Veterans Parkway sparks traffic nightmare, with worst yet...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A heavily traveled stretch of the Korean War Veterans Parkway has been reduced to a single southbound lane, triggering miles of backups, driver frustration and safety concerns — with the worst of the construction still to come. Throughout the summer, the reality of a...
Marshal’s eviction visit uncovers massive illegal cannabis farm in the Bronx
Officials say a city marshal was executing a court order for an eviction when they came across what appeared to be an illegal grow house.
Burlington brings brand-name bargains to Hudson Mall this spring
Burlington is opening a new store in Hudson Mall, Jersey City this spring, offering shoppers affordable brand-name clothes and home goods amid rising living costs.
Provocative Hollywood film critic dies
LOS ANGELES, California -- Longtime film critic and entertainment journalist Rex Reed has died at 87. Reed went on to become one of the most recognizable, and controversial, voices in American movie criticism. Reed died Tuesday at his Manhattan home following a short illness, according to publicist Sean Katz, who...
