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BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — New Yorkers lined up Thursday to snag a piece of city history. From subway seats to station signs, the MTA’s annual pop‑up shop brought out fans looking for something special and uniquely New York. It felt like rush hour—but above ground. New York City Transit hosted its fifth annual...

Major changes are coming to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as SNAP, with thousands of New Yorkers at risk of losing the food benefits they use to help feed their families. States have until the start of November to implement new SNAP work requirements, which were enacted earlier...

The premier of British Columbia — a Canadian province that’s a mecca of open-air drug use and supervised injection sites — has admitted decriminalizing drugs was a mistake. “I was wrong on drug decriminalization and the effect it would have,” David Eby said at a Vancouver talk organized by the Urban Development...

MANHATTAN, NY – A teenage girl’s subway ride took a disturbing turn Wednesday afternoon when a man allegedly exposed himself aboard a northbound 4 train near Union Square. Police said…

BROOKLYN, NY – A woman was hospitalized early Saturday after being shot in the abdomen outside a building on Nostrand Avenue, police said. The gunfire erupted around 12:50 a.m. in…

Just a quick note to say I won’t be publishing a regular Saturday Prompt today. Instead, I will be at the No Kings protest in New York City and will be broadcasting on Substack Live later this morning. I hope you’ll check it out.

A notoriously violent two-block stretch of Brooklyn is fighting crime — by not calling uniformed cops, The Post has learned. A sliver of Brownsville in the NYPD’s 73rd Precinct was transformed into a “police free zone” last week as part of an city-funded experiment called the Brownsville Safety Alliance that...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets from Times Square to the National Mall on Saturday, waving flags and holding signs calling for accountability and democracy during nationwide "No Kings Day" protests. What is No Kings Day?. "No Kings Day" is a coordinated, nationwide protest movement...

MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — An MTA subway conductor is being honored for taking action after noticing a teenager on an A train with a gun in his waistband on Oct. 10. The conductor mentioned that he was off-duty but wearing his MTA uniform as he was heading home in the morning. “Two guys got […]

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City public school students will once again only head to class for four days next week, as they are off one day for a holiday. Public schools in New York City will be closed on Monday, Oct. 20, to observe Diwali. In June...