Coyote takes morning stroll across frozen pond in Central Park
Central Park is home to a small population of coyotes, including a pair named Romeo and Juliet.
Dangerous Reptiles Not Native To New York Found In Hudson Valley
State officials rushed in after a shocking discovery during an arrest.
Brooklyn Mural Honors Immigrant Workers in NYC
Community members, activists, artists and elected officials on Dec. 22 gathered in Bushwick to unveil a multi-story mural honoring immigrant street vendors and workers whose labor brings life to New York City. Rising above the corner of Gates and Irving Avenues, the mural centers on immigrant dignity and resilience....
Christmas Eve Attack of Pregnant DSS Worker in Yonkers: DA Asked for Bail, But...
Office Judge Releases Woman with No Bail After Attack on Pregnant, DSS Worker on Christmas Eve. The woman, Melissa Cochrane, was released on her own recognizance following her arraignment. Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced today that Melissa Cochrane, 30, of Yonkers, was arrested Wednesday...
‘Super flu’ rips through New York with record infections as cases to increase
A highly contagious H3N2 flu strain known as subclade K is spreading rapidly across the US and Northern hemisphere, and New York is one of the worst affected states.
New report finds a horrifying proportion of NYC families are struggling to afford basic...
Steep increases in food prices have made it hard for a large number of people to afford their basic needs. New report finds a horrifying proportion of NYC families are struggling to afford basic necessities: 'We've never seen anything like this' first appeared on The Cool Down .
NYCHA to Renovate Ten Affordable Developments In Central And East Harlem, Manhattan
New York City Housing Authority has closed on $453 million in financing to fund renovations across seven public housing developments in Central and East Harlem, Manhattan. Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) project will modernize 1,058 apartments in ten residential buildings serving more than 1,300...
Entire neighborhood furious after being handed ‘parking tickets’ despite doing nothing wrong
DRIVERS were furious after a business issued mysterious parking tickets despite nothing being wrong. Residents were fed up with a local business after receiving a surprising ticket on their car windshield. A local business in Riverdale, New York, handed out promotional flyers in an envelope that appeared to be a...
Final days until 20mph speed limit law fully enforced
THE process of reducing speed limits in 250 zones of a major American city is set to be completed in a matter of days. Officials have been reducing the speed...
Mamdani’s celebration, New Year’s Eve festivities to close NYC streets. Here’s the full list
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Several New York City roads will be closed in the coming week for Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral inauguration ceremony and the annual Times Square New Year’s Eve festivities. According to 311, a free, public block party will be held near City Hall on New...

















