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In East Harlem, the streets came alive for the annual parade, filled with colorful costumes, floats, animals, and live music. The sheer excitement was undeniable as hundreds gathered to celebrate.

Newly-inaugurated Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s housing agenda is facing its first test as the city balks at the bankruptcy sale of thousands of rent-stabilized apartments owned by Pinnacle Group, where residents have railed against living conditions.

Drivers in Boro Park should be aware that new automated enforcement fines will begin this Friday, January 9, along the B11 bus route. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced that cameras installed on buses will now issue fines to vehicles that block bus lanes, bus stops, or illegally double park along the...

It’s almost the end for the city’s migrant shelter system. Mayor Zohran Mamdani instructed the Department of Homeless Services on Monday to come up with a plan by mid-February to phase out what remains of the network, long maligned by critics as a “shadow shelter system” where longstanding minimum standards for other...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and presumptive City Council Speaker Julie Menin appeared together for their first joint press conference on Monday, signaling a desire to work together – despite underlying tensions. While they’ve largely played nice throughout the transition and the last few days, Mamdani and...

A small group of lawmakers in Albany also saw the most bills signed into law. Others saw a lot of vetoes.

NEW YORK - New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced three new judicial appointments Monday, emphasizing his stated commitment to accountability and fairness in New York’s justice system in a press release. Judicial appointments announced. What we know:. Judges Cary Fischer, Natalie Barros and Andrés Casas are the...

COMMUTERS are angry about spiralling fares – without improved services. They’re also fuming about the threat of automatic $8 fines per ride, despite already paying for tickets. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), the New York State agency that operates the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) service, bumped up...

The notorious “Torso Killer,” who has served decades in prison for the murders of girls and young women, has confessed to the brutal slaying of an 18-year-old Bergen County nursing student in 1965, officials said Tuesday. Richard Cottingham, 79, admitted last month he murdered Alys Jean Eberhardt in...

According to reports, a detective with the New York Police Department in Staten Island was fired after its internal affairs division discovered he had improper relationships with five women, three of whom he had arrested in the past. The officer, Brooks Ingram, then lied about those affairs when questioned by members...