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Cops arrested a homeless woman who allegedly set three fires in Maspeth Monday night, including one that hurt four people. Firefighters got a call about a blaze on the second floor of 60-92 Flushing Ave., the address of Chinese restaurant 888 Kitchen, at about 9:10 p.m. It was brought under control about an hour later, according to the FDNY. Per the Citizen...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani The mayor is set to unveil a new plan to try to drive down insurance costs for landlords and reduce the need for rising rents. [ more › ]

Orange cones and police tape surrounded Archie Spigner Park in Jamaica and its ball field across the street in South Jamaica, along with the Greater Allen AME Cathedral of New York after a Long Island man was killed last Friday. An NYPD spokeswoman told the Chronicle that the victim, Richard...

Construction came to a halt on a controversial homeless shelter in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, this week, as city agencies issued stop-work orders for additional asbestos-related testing. Both the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) and the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) called for extra analysis on the site at 2501 86th Street, […] The post Construction Halted at Controversial Brooklyn...

Rama Duwaji said she was "truly sorry" for posting messages with "harmful" language on social media as a teenager.

The legendary spicy pepperoni squares are officially crossing the East River. 🍕 After cementing itself as a quintessential Manhattan staple (and my personal favorite, in case you’re curious), Prince St. Pizza is gearing up to open a brand new Brooklyn location on Thursday, April 23 . This highly anticipated arrival marks the cult-favorite slice shop’s very first expansion within New York since its original Nolita...

As New York City’s shelter population remains high, legislators are taking aim at an intake process that requires homeless families to prove they are indeed homeless to city investigators. When someone shows up at a city shelter seeking assistance, it’s probably because they have no other choice. But homeless...

A dramatic scene was caught on camera as a mounted NYPD officer chased an alleged purse snatcher through the streets of New York City.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The massive industrial warehouse project that has been rising at the corner of Arthur Kill Road and Nassau Place in Richmond Valley for close to two years is now officially open for business and seeking tenants. “We are thrilled to be delivering over 330,000 square...

On Feb. 25, New York Supreme Criminal Court found Skiboky Stora, 42, to be guilty on multiple charges, include assault, stalking and aggravated harassment