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Harlem residents are being urged to watch their bling after police warned that thieves are working the sidewalks, quietly swapping real jewelry for cheap knockoffs. The scammers cozy up to strangers with small talk, offer a gift or a blessing, or ask to pray, then use those few distracted seconds so an accomplice can s

A social post that was published to X by self-proclaimed ‘Freedom Aficionado’ Steve Loves Ammo accuses New York City, New York, Mayor Zohran Mamdani of giving his office a “20% taxpayer funded raise.”. Commenters were overwhelmingly critical of the situation, with many accusing Mamdani of hypocrisy and...

This shop has a serious identity crisis, and we are completely here for it. Morning means bagels, afternoon flips to something else, and evening brings a whole new menu featuring crispy bar pies. The owner does not believe in sticking to one thing, so the menu transforms three times a...

Nestled in Montclair, Vesta Chocolate is a beloved spot, recently ranked seventh in USA Today's top chocolate shops, known for its Italian-inspired bean-to-bar treats.

Illustration by Elizabeth Romage / SOC Images. Editor’s Note: This article was updated to include that July 15’s council meeting will be voting on the introduction of a 15.5% increase, according to a city official who reached out to Slice of Culture. John Q., who’s better known by...

Rats, not again! Tough street rats are “fighting” their human neighbors on several pest-infested blocks in the East Village, with locals saying the critters are popping up from garbage cans and staking claim to cars parked on the street. The overrun blocks are part of an area that saw 300 complaints since January — a w

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — City officials are warning New Yorkers that air quality will worsen on Wednesday due to a combination of elevated ozone levels and wildfire smoke moving into the region from Canada. Smoke from wildfires may result in hazy skies and low visibility, according to the National Weather Service. New Y

Disabled Upper West Side residents are suing to block the city’s controversial redesign of West 72nd Street , escalating the battle over a planned protected bike lane there that locals have fiercely opposed. The complaint, filed Friday in Manhattan federal court, names seven plaintiffs — including a blind woman — who l

Bed bugs are still causing problems across New York. Syracuse, Buffalo and NYC all ranked among the cities with the most bed bugs.

New York’s flea markets run the full spectrum, from meticulously curated vintage in Manhattan lofts to sprawling outdoor fields upstate where you genuinely never know what you’ll find next. The city’s density means that even a two-block market can pack in more variety than a warehouse-sized event somewhere...