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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Ever since his life changed dramatically following a freak accident that left him temporarily paralyzed 7 1/2 years ago, Michael Wright has been determined to turn something bad into good. The Mariners Harbor resident, who was injured while taking part in a Polar Plunge fundraising...

The New York City mayor appears to be listening to landlords’ criticism of his proposed rent freeze—at least in some cases.

The City Council is pushing to add a fifth firefighter to dozens of more engines — in what lawmakers argue will lead to fast-moving blazes being extinguished much quicker, The Post has learned. The legislative body wants the Mamdani administration to allocate an additional $91.7 million to add the extra staff at 86 eng

A New York man found himself in a real-life horror script after slipping into an incredibly tight underground crevice.

I have spent more money than I care to admit on things I absolutely did not need. A velvet blazer. A lamp shaped like a flamingo. Seventeen vintage band tees. No regrets. Brooklyn has a way of doing that to you, and its thrift scene is the main culprit. This...

Mayor Mamdani is planning a summer surge of police officers. Voters and criminal justice reformers and advocates said Mamdani is continuing policies initiated by his predecessor. [ more › ]

New York, NY — Satellite images captured by NASA are showing an unusual stretch of bright blue and blue-green water spreading along the Atlantic coast from New York to Maryland, with scientists linking the dramatic color shift to massive spring phytoplankton blooms developing offshore. The vivid waters began appearing

(This content was created with the help of AI.) A hike in upstate New York turned into a six-hour-plus ordeal for a Brooklyn man who became wedged so tightly in a cave crevice that rescuers had to drill rock away inches from his body to free him, ABC News reports. The New York State Department of Environmental Conserva

Jafet Jemmott, 15, disappeared in the Rockaways the day after Thanksgiving. His family believes he's still alive.

Let me be honest. When I think of healthy towns, I picture sad smoothies and people jogging with serious expressions. But these ten spots changed my mind. They are not about punishment. They are about farmers markets, sidewalks that actually go somewhere, parks packed with pick up soccer games, and diners that offer a