‘Mamdani effect’ shows more people moving to New York, not leaving
Predictions of a rich-person stampede out of New York after Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral win have not materialized. Instead, the city’s top-end property market is heating up, and the so‑called “Mamdani effect” is increasingly being used to describe renewed appetite for living and investing in New York rather than a rush...
3-Pound White Perch Makes History in New York
Yongfeng Tian of Brooklyn set a new NY State record by catching a 3 lb 4 oz white perch at Cross River Reservoir, surpassing the previous record from 1991.
Fire burns through 2 multi-family homes in University Heights
The flames broke out just before 8 a.m. on Grand Avenue in the University Heights section.
Woman violently robbed of Meta AI glasses, headphones in Harlem
Police released images of three suspects Monday after a woman was robbed of her Meta AI glasses and headphones on a Harlem street.
NYC Radio Show Shutdowns: Hot 97 Abruptly Cancels ‘Ebro in the Morning,’ The Block...
Two of New York City’s most popular hip-hop morning shows have been shut down: Hot 97’s Ebro in the Morning, and The Block’s Miss Jones and Ed Lover. Major changes are coming to New York City’s morning hip-hop radio offerings. Hot 97 has cancelled Ebro in the Morning, while 94.7 The Block has removed radio […]
New York Police Surprise Hospital Kids With Joy
Police surprised kids at New York children’s hospitals with holiday visits, rooftop rappels, Santa, and gifts.
CURTIS SLIWA RETURNS TO RADIO AFTER MAYORAL CAMPAIGN
CURTIS SLIWA RETURNS TO RADIO ON IHEARTMEDIA NEW YORK’S 710 WOR AFTER MAYORAL CAMPAIGN. @iHeartRadio.com
State Commission Examines Lack of Diversity on Jury Panels
Manhattan public defender Eric Burse remembers the moment a panel of roughly 70 potential jurors filed into a criminal courtroom at 100 Centre St. in Lower Manhattan. He scanned the group quickly seconds before they’d be sworn in. What he saw stopped him cold. “There didn’t appear to be a single Black juror in the...
ICE enters NYC shelters armed and without judicial warrants, reports show
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2025. Donate today. Federal immigration officers were able to enter private areas of New York City shelters or obtain resident information without presenting judicial warrants at least five times earlier this year, according to official incident reports written...
Newark triple shooting: 4 charged in killing of 10-year-old
Three men and a 16-year-old are charged with first degree murder in the shooting deaths of 10-year-old Jordan Rivera, 21-year-old Kiyah Mae Scott, and 19-year-old Masi Rogers in Newark on Nov. 15.

















