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The mother of a 1-year-old boy who died after being exposed to fentanyl at a Bronx day care says she hopes the owner of the since-closed facility never gets to see her own children grow up. Day care owners Grei Mendez and her husband, Felix Herrera-Garcia, were each sentenced Wednesday...

Ramadan takes on a different feel this year, as communities grapple with rising tensions and the weight of uncertainty. It's a time for resilience, even in tough times.

March 2 show featured Colts Neck’s Jacquie Lee, Freehold’s Julia Sienna and Jake Thistle of Paramus. Three tremendously talented New Jersey residents made it as far as Hollywood Night on the ABC singing competition “American Idol,” but only two will be moving forward. Jake Thistle, a...

When her third child arrived in early 2026, a New York City mother of newborn twins and a new baby expected the state’s paid family leave program to keep the lights on while she recovered. She had filed her paperwork on time. She had called her employer’s insurance carrier. And then she waited - through ... Read more

There's no such thing as a free lunch. And possibly soon, free parking. In an expensive city, one of the best bargains around is that so much street parking doesn't cost drivers a dime. But it may not stay that way for long. New York City is toying with the...

New York City’s historic tenement buildings are famous for their small layouts, narrow air shafts, and dense immigrant populations. But one unusual feature occasionally found in older apartments, especially in neighborhoods like the Lower East Side and East Village, is the bathtub in the kitchen. In fact, The New...

The deadly shooting happened just before midnight near 46th Street and Ninth Avenue in Sunset Park.

The NYPD has released bodycam video from the two officers who responded to the off-campus Columbia University apartment building where a student was being detained by federal agents last week.

Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams said his socialist successor, Zohran Mamdani, is getting a reality check on the “idealistic” approach he fiercely championed after two months in charge of the Big Apple. Mamdani got the wake-up call, Adams charged, after facing criticism for flipping on his pledge to end mayor...

Mayor Emily Jabbour says the city is facing a $17 million budget gap.