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The Big Apple’s fiscal watchdog warned the Mamdani administration that it should start planning to merge woefully under-enrolled public schools — as an eye-opening map showed the depth of the city’s education crisis. City Comptroller Mark Levine said Wednesday that enrollment across the five boroughs has plummeted as h

Storefront renovations are underway at 105 Second Ave. at Sixth Street, the future home of 16 Handles. As reported in June, Neil Hershman, CEO of the frozen-yogurt chain, purchased the four-story building for $4.5 million. The property is expected to house the relocated East Village shop. The longtime 16 Handles...

New York City is home to some of the world’s most recognizable landmarks, from the Statue of Liberty to the Empire State Building. But tucked into Little Italy is a much older and far more hidden piece of the city: the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral, New York’s oldest Catholic cathedral. And beneath its histor

The investigation revealed that after a police report was filed for the burglary, the officer checked in on the investigation on the NYPD system.

An off-duty New York City traffic enforcement officer was arrested this week and charged with strangulation following an incident involving a home care aide. Denese Smith, identified as 57 years old, was taken into custody on Tuesday in New York City, according to police. Police say Smith is facing a...

The Mamdani administration is bumping emergency snow shoveler pay up to $45 an hour.

The claws are out in a Brooklyn cat-napping case. A borough woman who allegedly stole a beloved cat from a bodega was arraigned on petty larceny charges – and then furiously insisted Wednesday she was an “animal lover” who was unfairly arrested . “I’m going to sue them for accusing me of stealing,” Mary Sierra told The

Anglers, boaters and anyone planning to get on the water at Clove Lake need to stay away. New York City officials have suspended fishing and boating at the Staten Island lake following revelations that human waste may have contaminated the water for decades. The closure comes after The New York...

If you are tired of spending half your paycheck on a single dinner, we have some incredible news. A brand-new all-you-can-eat Southern country buffet just officially opened its doors in the East Village, and it is bringing massive portions and deep nostalgia straight to downtown Manhattan. Good Time Country Buffet is t

A new upscale restaurant concept is coming soon to Bergen County. Novu Restaurant is preparing to open in Ridgefield, taking over the former Gotham City Diner space. The restaurant is being positioned as a contemporary dining destination, with its team describing Novu as an experience centered around “elevated flavors”