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Cars pass under the toll gantries at the Manhattan Bridge amid congestion pricing in New York on Jan. 7, 2025.

Early data is out! Has congestion pricing in NYC been successful so far in reducing traffic in Manhattan?

Posted on January 9, 2025

Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters brave freezing temps to battle Brooklyn blaze, rescue pet

Astoria Post

Museum of the Moving Image to honor Martin Luther King Jr. with Family Day and activities

experience

QNS

Interactive dinosaur experience comes to Flushing on Feb. 2

Pete Alonso Mets

Mets

Pete Alonso latest: Mets, Polar Bear apart on contract length

Posted on January 9, 2025

Police investigate a crime scene

Bronx

Bronx man stabbed dead at home in precinct’s third murder in first 9 days of 2025

Posted on January 9, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

FIRST ON amNY: Mayor Adams expected to unveil $163 million investment to curb youth crime at state of the city address

Posted on January 9, 2025

Baby boy with mother in a refugee sheltering

New York Family

How to Help Los Angeles Wildfire Victims Right Now

Chris Kreider Rangers trade rumors

New York Rangers

New York Rangers trade rumors: 3 candidates who could be shipped before 2025 NHL trade deadline

Posted on January 9, 2025

Uber Offers Free Rides For Teens Who Fail Driving Test

New York Family

Uber Offers Free Rides For Teens Who Fail Driving Test

the coney proposed casino

Brooklyn Paper

Developers behind proposed Coney Island casino promise $200M community trust fund ahead of public hearing

"Escaping from Dark" by George Condo

The chaos and control of George Condo: A master of madness and meaning

Posted on January 9, 2025

Attorney General James revealed the findings of a major Medicaid fraud investigation, reporting shady dealings among at least 55 transportation companies statewide.

Politics

Bus-ted! Attorney General unveils major Medicaid fraud investigation targeting transportation companies

Posted on January 8, 2025

an arriving MTA L train

Brooklyn

MTA trackworker suffers fatal medical episode while working on L train

Posted on January 8, 2025

Commuters at the Staten Island Ferry amid congestion pricing

Congestion pricing: Staten Islanders bemoan Manhattan tolls as they ditch cars for the ferry

Posted on January 8, 2025

The New York City skyline.

Business

EXODUS: Why have 350,000 New Yorkers left the city in 2 years? Affordability is just one reason

Posted on January 8, 2025

Queens Post

Four men indicted for attacking a homeless 7 train passenger in Woodside last month: DA

units

Bronx Times

Bronx housing lottery opens for 13 affordable units in Allerton, rent starts at $2,520

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn borough prez candidate’s campaign treasurer pleads guilty in $400K fraud scheme

Zibanejad Trocheck Rangers

New York Rangers

Rangers get 2026 Winter Classic nod, will face Panthers in Miami

Posted on January 8, 2025

yellow taxi cab during congestion pricing in NYC

Congestion pricing: Cabbies and commuters continue to fume over Manhattan toll era

Posted on January 8, 2025

Bumper Cars on Ice at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park.

New York Family

Bumper Cars on Ice Are Back at Bryant Park

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Bronx Times

AOC named to House Energy and Commerce Committee

Turkish consulate at center of Adams indictment

Turkish consulate high-rise at center of Adams indictment operating without city approval, Lander audit finds

Posted on January 8, 2025

Traditional music performance at Bohemian Beer Hall & Garden. Photo: BCBSA

Astoria Post

Bohemian Hall to host second annual Czech and Slovak Heritage Festival in Astoria Saturday

Pete Alonso hits a home run Mets

Mets

David Wright hopes Pete Alonso considers prospect of being Mets lifer in free agency

Posted on January 8, 2025

David Wright Mets

Mets

David Wright awe-struck at Mets’ number retirement: ‘I truly feel like it’s a bit undeserved’

Posted on January 8, 2025

Penthouse, 108 Leonard, New York City, TriBeCa

Behind the Hedges

New York City: TriBeCa Penthouse ‘Jewel Box’ For Sale

Homeless advocates vow to counter Trump second term and Project 2025

Politics

NYC homeless service providers warn of potential Trump deportations and cuts, tell Project 2025 to ‘drop dead’

Posted on January 8, 2025

Cam Ward Giants NFL Mock Draft 2025

Jets

2025 NFL Mock Draft: Giants land QB at No. 3, after all

Posted on January 8, 2025

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Bronx Times

Bronx-raised comedian brings humor and heritage to new Tubi special

rendering of green space with people walking in it

Business

West Side casino plan gets resounding ‘no’ vote from Midtown community board

Posted on January 8, 2025

Jenna Ruggiero and Rosanna Scotto inside Fresco by Scotto.

Fresco by Scotto to offer $9 discount to those who drive to special congestion pricing dinner on Friday

Posted on January 8, 2025

Jackson Heights Post

Advocates push for continued crackdown on prostitution hotspots in Jackson Heights

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Bronx Times

Bronx menorah vandalized during Hanukkah, sparking outrage and calls for accountability

"Eat the Night," directed by Caroline Poggi and Jonathan Vinel, is In French with English subtitles.

Gay City News

‘Eat the Night’ presents the struggle of a queer drug dealer in a chronically online world

Nestled in the heart of Harlem, where brownstones echo with history and the streets hum with jazz, PB Brasserie Steak House offers a refreshed take on fine dining, courtesy of the culinary mastermind behind Ponty Bistro, Chef Cisse.

Harlem

PB Brasserie: Harlem’s Parisian playground for gourmands and cocktail lovers

Posted on January 8, 2025

A man with money in his pocket.

Opinion

Op-Ed | The solution to rampant greed is holding corporate leaders accountable

Posted on January 8, 2025

overdue

Bronx Times

Son returns mother’s library book 73 years overdue, checked out in the Bronx in 1952

Brock Nelson Islanders

Islanders trade rumors: Top 3 candidates to be dealt before 2025 NHL trade deadline

Posted on January 8, 2025

Cops are looking for two suspects, one of whom (pictured above) stabbed a man during a fight in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn

Two men sought for stabbing man in early-morning Brooklyn attack

Posted on January 8, 2025

Steve Sterner, Yelena Shmulenson and Allen Lewis Rickman in character for "The Essence", a brief history of Yiddish Theater at Theatre 154 in the West Village

West Village production ‘The Essence’ celebrates the liveliness of Yiddish, ‘the vehicle that carries the Jewish soul’

Posted on January 8, 2025

Staten Island stabbed scene

Staten Island woman stabbed to death near apartment building: cops

Posted on January 8, 2025

air canada

QNS

Air Canada joins state-of-the-art JFK Terminal 6, opening in 2026

FDNY at scene of Brooklyn three-alarm fire

Brooklyn

Brooklyn three-alarm fire damages deli and apartments; freezing temperatures complicate FDNY efforts

Posted on January 8, 2025

Alex Verdugo Yankees Mets rumors

Mets

Mets rumors: Latest on Alex Verdugo, Jesse Winker interest

Posted on January 8, 2025

Drone

Opinion

Op-Ed | The troubling truth about ShotSpotter in NYC

Posted on January 8, 2025

12 Great Books for Kids to Curl Up With This Winter

New York Family

14 Great Books for Kids to Curl Up With This Winter

More from around NYC

housing

Housing lottery closing soon for 11 units in Mount Hope building with rents starting at $2,027

QBG

Summer nights and seasonal delights at Queens Botanical Garden in August

bedford avenue bike lane

City will be allowed to remove Bedford Avenue bike lane while appeals court weighs case

Two men hug while facing the camera and holding roses in "Taxi Zum Klo."

Frank Ripploh’s ‘Taxi Zum Klo’ is still provocative, 45 years later