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Mayor Zohran Mamdani is proposing a tax on luxury second homes to help close New York City’s budget gap and not everyone is onboard.

A cliff jump at a popular Catskills swimming hole turned tragic on Monday when a 15-year-old boy from Brooklyn drowned at Fawn’s Leap waterfall in the town of Hunter, Greene County, authorities said. The teen jumped from a lower ledge into the pool below, where the hydraulic current at the base of the falls was too strong for him to swim out...

Herald Square is about to get even busier. Primark is opening its first Manhattan store on May 8, taking over a four-floor flagship with roughly 54,000 square feet of selling space at 150 W. 34th St., directly across from Penn Station. The retailer is planning a 10 a.m. ribbon-cutting and a block-party style celebration in Herald Square Plaza, complete with live...

Digital payment terminals in cafes and bars have raised default suggestions to 22% or more, displacing the old 15% standard. Experts and owners warn of “tipping fatigue,” a phenomenon where the saturation of requests in new industries hurts sectors that traditionally rely on it. The debate in New...

Albany, NY (WRGB) — A supportive housing program that serves over 9,000 New Yorkers is about to end years earlier than expected, following an announcement from the federal government. Recipients now have about a week to apply for alternative aid. The Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) program provides financial support...

A 16-year-old boy was shot in the leg Monday on Madison Street on the Lower East Side, according to police, turning a residential stretch of the neighborhood into an active investigation as officers searched for whoever pulled the trigger. What police say. According to CBS News New York, the teen...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A subway rider wrestled the knife away from a man who allegedly stabbed him multiple times in the back during a “horrifying” attack in the Union Square station, authorities said. Christopher Betancourt, 24, was indicted Monday for attempted murder in connection with the unprovoked attack during a morning commute on Dec. […]

Community leaders in New York City are expressing outrage over the savage beating by police of a Black man in a liquor store who was […] ‘Obvious Brutality’: New York City Leaders and Residents Condemn Horrific Police Beatdown of Brooklyn Man Misidentified as Drug Suspect

A devastating act of violence has once again shaken New York City, as 15 year old Jaden Pierre was shot and killed on Thursday at Roy Wilkins Park in St. Albans, Queens in front of a group of his peers, with several teens reportedly recording the incident as it unfolded.

John Gotti's grandson Carmine Agnello is headed to prison in connection with a COVID fraud scheme in New York.