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A homeless man looks through a window of a van from a street in Midtown.

Manhattan DA says ‘Neighborhood Navigator’ program has helped more than 700 people get essential aid, including housing and mental health

Posted on December 24, 2024

Adrian Blake Enscoe says fellow actors and fansBroadway musical Swept Away are left heartbroken after Swept Away is being canned mere weeks after it opened.

Swept Away: Actors, fans of Broadway musical left heartbroken after show’s premature impending closure

Posted on December 24, 2024

Astoria Post

Advocates applaud new law for better representation of MENA communities in NY State

Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) looks on against the Arizona Cardinals during the second half at State Farm Stadium.

2024 Year in Review: New York sports’ naughty and nice list

Posted on December 24, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams exits a Nov. 1 federal court conference with his legal team and security detail.

Politics

Adams’ attorney accuses feds of leaking witness identity, testimony to press

Posted on December 24, 2024

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) celebrates in the dugout after scoring in the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during game two of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Dodger Stadium.

Mets

Mets rumors: What is next after Sean Manaea signing? Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman latest

Posted on December 24, 2024

Harlem holiday party for kids

Harlem’s 28th Precinct brings holiday cheer to community

Posted on December 24, 2024

NY: Maimonides Pediatric Hematology & Oncology department hosts holiday event

Brooklyn Paper

Maimonides’ holiday party brings comfort and cheer to pediatric patients

Brooklyn man who beat woman at bus stop

Brooklyn

Man beats woman at Brooklyn bus stop in attempted robbery: cops

Posted on December 24, 2024

A family trudges through the snowstorm in Williamsburg, Brooklyn on Feb. 7, 2021.

White Christmas: NYC sees light snowfall on Christmas Eve as Sanitation Department works to keep streets clear

Posted on December 24, 2024

Dec 23, 2024; Newark, New Jersey, USA; New Jersey Devils right wing Stefan Noesen (11) celebrates his goal against the New York Rangers during the third period at Prudential Center.

Islanders, Rangers battling for most inept NYC-area team

Posted on December 24, 2024

Wednesday's Peace For All Rally in support of religious minorities in Bangladesh at the US Capitol. Photo: Arts4All Foundation.

QNS

Queens non-profit joins U.S. Capitol rally to address rising violence in Bangladesh

Christmas tree, snow and New York City

Holidays

Christmas carol crawl: New York’s connection to your favorite holiday songs

Posted on December 24, 2024

Kathryn Lewek 's oldest child Mackenzie helps with the makeup for the Metropolitan Opera's "The Magic Flute"

‘The Magic Flute’: Go backstage at the Met Opera with the ‘Queen of the Night’ Kathryn Lewek

Posted on December 24, 2024

Dec 22, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; New York Giants quarterback Drew Lock (2) throws a pass against the Atlanta Falcons in the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

New York Giants

Drew Lock injury latest: Giants QB underwent MRI on shoulder

Posted on December 24, 2024

Montauk, On the Break, oceanfront

Behind the Hedges

Exclusive: Oceanfront Lot in Montauk Sells for Record $9M

Sebastian Zapeta, 33 was charged with first and second degree murder, as well as arson in the death of a sleeping subway rider on Monday, December 23.

NYC subway riders skeptical of safety after fiery Brooklyn murder, other transit crimes

Posted on December 23, 2024

A taxi passes under an unused congestion pricing gantry.

Congestion pricing survives one legal challenge as federal judge refuses to stop Manhattan toll program in pending case

Posted on December 23, 2024

Furry friend fun! Happy Tails opens new doggy day care in Tribeca.

Pets

A furry paradise! Happy Tails, NYC’s first members-only dog club, expands to Tribeca

Posted on December 23, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams.

Opinion

Op-Ed | 2024: A record year of delivering for New Yorkers

Posted on December 23, 2024

LIC Post

Permits filed for new 6-story homeless shelter in Long Island City

See No Evil is located in the 50th St. 1 train subway station in Midtown.

See No Evil Pizza brings two classic NYC fixtures together in Midtown: pizza and subways

Posted on December 23, 2024

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, was charged with first and second degree murder, as well as arson in the death of a sleeping subway rider on Dec. 23, 2024.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn subway fire murder: Suspect charged for setting woman ablaze on F train

Posted on December 23, 2024

New York Mets starting pitcher Sean Manaea (59) reacts during the third inning against the Washington Nationals at Citi Field.

Mets

Mets reunite with Sean Manaea on 3-year, $75 million deal

Posted on December 23, 2024

roadway

QNS

New laws require DOT to consult FDNY and notify council on roadway closures and parking changes

Mangione

Metro Philadelphia

From alleged murderer to cult phenomenon — the strange allure of Luigi Mangione

Luigi Mangione, the alleged Midtown assassin accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in front of a hotel earlier this month, appeared in Supreme Court Monday where he pleaded not guilty murder charges.

MIDTOWN ASSASSIN: Suspect Luigi Mangione pleads ‘not guilty,’ sees legion of fans outside of Manhattan court

Posted on December 23, 2024

An Amtrak train at Penn Station

Amtrak experiencing heavy delays in and out of NYC after weekend disruptions

Posted on December 23, 2024

Richard Kind, Renée Elise Goldsberry, John Mulaney, Fred Armisen as seen in "All In: Comedy About Love."

Theater

Review | ‘All In: Comedy About Love’ is surprising enjoyable but not worth the price

Posted on December 23, 2024

meeks

QNS

Reps. Gregory Meeks and Pete Sessions introduce bill to support first-time homeowners

photos of a man and woman exiting a bus after they allegedly shot two people in a Brooklyn subway station

Brooklyn

NYPD releases photos of suspects involved in Brooklyn subway shooting

Posted on December 23, 2024

Brooklyn police investigate stabbing

Brooklyn

Brooklyn woman stabbed dead, boy slashed during domestic attack: cops

Posted on December 23, 2024

Subway riders on board a 7 train in Manhattan on Oct. 22, 2024.

2024 YEAR IN REVIEW: A look back at the top NYC transit stories

Posted on December 23, 2024

Firefighter reps made a call to action after congress ripped apart a bill that would see the health costs of the rank and file suffering from 9/11 illnesses paid for until the year 2040.

Politics

NYC firefighter unions demand Congress fully fund 9/11 health care, and ‘never forget’ sacrifices of those who worked during recovery

Posted on December 23, 2024

Woman turning an open sign on glass front door of coffee shop. Business owner hanging an open sign at a cafe.

Opinion

Op-Ed | Short-term rental ban hurts NYC’s Latino small businesses

Posted on December 23, 2024

Giants Drew Lock throws pass versus Falcons

New York Giants

An imperfect ten: Giants skid hits double-digits in blowout loss to Falcons

Posted on December 22, 2024

NYC Christmas trees being turned into mulch

NYC Christmas trees return to the Earth during Mulchfest 2025

Posted on December 22, 2024

Braden Fiske #55 of the Los Angeles Rams tackles Aaron Rodgers #8 of the New York Jets during the second quarter at MetLife Stadium on Dec. 22, 2024.

Jets

Aaron Rodgers’ fumble, bad fourth-down gambles lead Jets to another second-half collapse, loss to Rams

Posted on December 22, 2024

suspect who allegedly lit a woman on fire on Brooklyn F train

Brooklyn

Woman burned alive while unconscious on Brooklyn F train; person of interest in custody

Posted on December 22, 2024

Drivers sit in traffic at the Jersey City entrance to the Holland Tunnel on May 9, 2023.

NYC to New Jersey bridge and tunnel tolls to increase on Jan. 5

Posted on December 22, 2024

Sutton Foster in "Once Upon A Mattress"

Theater

2024 Year in Review: The best of New York theater

Posted on December 22, 2024

The Fire Inside

Metro Philadelphia

‘The Fire Inside’: Inspirational film follows boxer Claressa Shields’ journey

The United States Secret Service and the New York City Police Department are utilizing their cyber fraud task force dedicated to combating scammers and informing consumers on how to be proactive and vigilant against these schemes.

Secret Service warns New Yorkers of scams this holiday season

Posted on December 22, 2024

Jericho Turnpike and 91st Avenue in Bellerose, Queens.

78-year-old man dead days after collision with pickup truck driver in Queens

Posted on December 22, 2024

a bus on Queens Boulevard that will soon offer more bus service if a plan is approved

Op-Ed | Revitalizing Queens and the future of bus transit

Posted on December 22, 2024

7 train at Queens station with riders waiting

Queens

Man stabbed dead after Queens subway robbery attempt escalates into violent brawl on 7 line: cops

Posted on December 22, 2024

A police officer at a Brooklyn shooting scene

Bronx

Bronx man shot dead at apartment building, killer still at large: cops

Posted on December 22, 2024

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch hastily replaced NYPD Chief of Internal Affairs Miguel Iglesias late Saturday night amidst sexual misconduct accusations that rocked the department and saw former Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey hand in his resignation.

NYPD shakeup: Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch ousts internal affairs chief amid Maddrey sexual misconduct allegations

Posted on December 22, 2024

More from around NYC

Bally's Chair Soo Kim proudly displays his very own Preston High School hoodie while grateful students parents and school administrators show off signs that read "Soo Kim is Awesome."

Exclusive: Preston HS families thank Bally’s Chair Soo Kim for saving school at final PTA meeting of the year

workers

Op-ed | Justice for all delivery workers: It’s time to close the grocery pay gap

shalom dragon festival

‘Shalom Dragon’ festival celebrates Asian and Jewish cultures

Max Talisman and actor Joey Pollari in "Things Like This."

Q&A with ‘Things Like This’ director Max Talisman and actor Joey Pollari