Blue city mayor vows ‘no tolerance’ for anti-ICE violence as LA riots erupt: ‘Unacceptable’
New York City Mayor Eric Adams warns against anti-ICE riots, stating the city will allow peaceful protests but not tolerate violence as Los Angeles faces ongoing unrest.
Meet the NYC mayoral candidates: Zohran Mamdani
NEW YORK (PIX11) – New Yorkers will be heading to the polls for early voting in the Democratic mayoral primary starting June 14. Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani’s recent surge in the polls and key endorsements has him right on the heels of leading contender, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Mamdani talks about his plans for...
Flatbush Ave. Could Be Brooklyn’s First Great Transitway (If It’s Done Right)
A proposed center-running bus lane on Flatbush from Grand Army Plaza to Livingston Street is an opportunity to create the kind of transit-way rarely seen in New York City — if everything's done right. On Thursday night, Department of Transportation officials told the plan to the Transportation Committee of...
MTA train operator beaten with cardboard box after waking sleeping man on 7 train
A man used a cardboard box to beat an MTA train operator who awoke him on a 7 train in Queens on Monday night. The train operator, a 37-year-old man, woke up the suspect at the Flushing–Main Street station around 10:20 p.m.
Man Killed in Canarsie Shooting, Police Investigating
A man is dead after a shooting early Friday morning in Canarsie and now police are working to find out who did it. It happened just before 2:00am at Rockaway Parkway and Avenue N. Police say a 42-year-old man was shot in the back. Officers found shell casings on Avenue N and followed a trail of blood to Rockaway...
Police: Girl who went missing from Jersey City mall found safe
Surveillance video showed Divine Anwanyu walking toward Newport Parkway in Jersey City with a male on Thursday evening.
Zohran Mamdani’s Chances vs. Andrew Cuomo in New York Primary: Polls
A new poll shows a large surge in support for Mamdani, a previously little-known New York assemblymember.
Vacant apartments, questionable spending plague some NYC affordable housing, audit finds
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2025. Donate today. A "troubling" number of apartments are sitting empty in many of the city's Mitchell-Lama affordable housing complexes, some left vacant for years, according to a new report from the state comptroller. Officials from Comptroller Tom DiNapoli’s...
The Most Bed Bug-Infested U.S. Cities Have Been Revealed—And NYC Surprisingly Isn’t First
Pest control company, Terminix, has dropped its Top 50 Most Bed Bug-Infested U.S. Cities , and the results may surprise you! Although we’re known for our rats , roaches and occasional bed bugs, NYC did not place first among the most bed bug-infested cities—thank goodness! In fact, that title went to none other than...
Beloved New York Restaurant Temporarily Closes Due to Rats
The Department of Health made a popular New York City eatery close its doors last week.
