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dancing thriller at Village Halloween Parade

SEE IT! Village Halloween Parade brings plenty of treats and few tricks

Posted on November 1, 2025

Bronx medical examiners

Dead woman found in plastic bag on Harlem street was homeless: cops

Posted on October 30, 2025

people walking through a rainy washington square park

Washington Square Park drug market dismantled; five arrests linked to overdose death of Robert De Niro’s grandson

Posted on October 30, 2025

Village Preservation on October 27 unveiled a plaque honoring “pioneer aviator” Amelia Earhart at Greenwich House

Greenwich Village

Plaque goes up in the Village honoring Amelia Earhart

Posted on October 30, 2025

Things to Do This Weekend with the Kids in NYC

New York Family

Things to do this weekend with the kids in NYC

Governor Hochul Provides $30M for New York Families Facing SNAP Cuts

New York Family

Gov. Hochul allocates $65M for New Yorkers facing SNAP cuts, declares state of emergency

Ja Rule performs onstage as Gabrielle's Angel Foundation Hosts Angel Ball 2025 at Cipriani Wall Street on October 27, 2025 in New York City.

The Angel Ball: The real stakes of philanthropy

Posted on October 30, 2025

New Yorkers voting on Election Day in Manhattan

2025 ELECTION: Here’s who’s running for 10 City Council seats representing Manhattan

Posted on October 30, 2025

people painting finish line of NYC Marathon

Upper West Side

NYC MARATHON: Finish line in Central Park is ready for runners after painting ceremony

Posted on October 29, 2025

costumed people at the Village Halloween Parade

Here’s what you need to know about this year’s Village Halloween Parade

Posted on October 29, 2025

Lanvin x French Heritage Society's Pre-Gala Kick-Off Event

An evening in the Paris of my heart — The French Heritage Society’s Art Deco Ball kickoff with Lanvin

Posted on October 29, 2025

Longtime friends Bob Gruen and Jesse Malin at The Django

‘You’re only 80 once’: NYC legends jam at birthday bash for iconic rock photographer Bob Gruen

Posted on October 29, 2025

Kembra Phahler of The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black singing at Tompkins Square Park

‘The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black’ lights up Tompkins Square Park with pre-Halloween punk rock spectacle

Posted on October 29, 2025

This Year’s Rockefeller Center Tree Is a Native New Yorker

New York Family

This Year’s Rockefeller Center Tree Is a Native New Yorker

Silhouette of police officer standing in doorway of Brooklyn crime scene

Harlem

Teen shot inside Harlem apartment building; two individuals sought for questioning

Posted on October 29, 2025

food spread from Park Rose.

Park Rose blooms at Hotel Park Ave

Posted on October 29, 2025

Community organizations are bracing for a surge in demand at city food banks as a potential SNAP funding lapse threatens aid for 1.8 million New York City residents

How to find a hot meal or food pantry in Manhattan amid the SNAP freeze

Posted on October 28, 2025

photojournalist in grief after witnessing ICE detention of immigrant

ICE in courts: How two photojournalists are dealing with the trauma of documenting immigrant detentions at Federal Plaza

Posted on October 28, 2025

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New York Family

Free Kid and Family Activities in NYC: 10 Free Things to Do This Week

Medical examiner loads body into van in Bronx

Harlem

Woman found dead and wrapped in plastic bag on Harlem sidewalk: cops

Posted on October 28, 2025

Residents set out compost bins for collection under New York City’s expanded sanitation program.

Caribbean Life

‘Trash Chaos’: New Yorkers frustrated by rollout of City’s new composting rules

Snow White Hits the New Victory Theater for a Limited Run This November

New York Family

Snow White Hits the New Victory Theater for a Limited Run This November

BLM New York Co-founder Hawk Newsome looks at cameras following his arrest.

Harlem

BLM New York founder Hawk Newsome surrenders on Harlem felony assault charges, calls arrest ‘political attack’

Posted on October 27, 2025

TCS New York City Marathon Kids Kickoff

New York Family

New York Road Runners Celebrates Marathon Season with Kids Kickoff

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New York Family

Celebrate Día de Muertos: Family-Friendly Events in and Around NYC 2025

ICE agents confront family in elevator

Lower Manhattan

Changing tactics? ICE takes entire families into custody for questioning inside 26 Federal Plaza in detainment strategy

Posted on October 26, 2025

Midtown police officer with cat he rescued

Midtown Manhattan

Midtown cop rescues kitten from food truck, then adopts the stray: ‘We are meant to be connected’

Posted on October 26, 2025

A woman casts her ballot during early voting in Brooklyn on Oct. 25, 2025.

Lower East Side

EARLY VOTING STARTS: Massive turnout across the city as New Yorkers cast ballots in 2025 NYC Mayor’s Race

Posted on October 25, 2025

NYPD released these images of a man accused of taking upskirt photos of a woman Thursday in Midtown.

Midtown Manhattan

Man wanted for upskirting woman on Midtown subway escalator, police say

Posted on October 24, 2025

Ferg’s artwork hangs inside the UGG Feel House in the Meatpacking District. The design also appears on limited-edition tote bags available at the pop-up.

Check it out A$AP: Harlem’s Ferg curated this free UGG pop-up in the Meatpacking District

Posted on October 24, 2025

food from corima

Chinatown

Chinatown’s Mexican standout Corima draws influence from around the globe

Posted on October 24, 2025

Halloween Goes Car-Free: NYC’s Trick-or-Streets 2025 Brings Family Fun to Every Borough

New York Family

Halloween goes car-free: NYC’s Trick-or-Streets brings family fun to every borough

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park Set to Open This Month!

New York Family

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park set to open this month!

NYPD officers arrest a protester during a demonstration in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday night

Chinatown

Hundreds march, two arrested, in Lower Manhattan protesting Canal Street ICE raid

Posted on October 23, 2025

Yvette Odom, who has volunteered at the Bowen Center for 30 years, prepares food packages for Harlem residents

Harlem

Harlem food pantry faces record demand as shutdown drags on and SNAP cuts loom

Posted on October 22, 2025

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Chinatown

‘They are like the mafia’: Canal Street vendors scared and irate a day after ICE’s surprise Chinatown raid

Posted on October 22, 2025

Wendy Moonan, Sylvia Hemingway, Barbara Tober and Lee Fryd attend Musical Bodies at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 14, 2025 in New York.

The Met’s ‘Musical Bodies’ — where form becomes sound and sound becomes soul

Posted on October 22, 2025

candidates for Manhattan DA in the 2025 election: Alvin Bragg, Diana Florence and Maud Maron

Law

2025 ELECTION: Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg getting brisk challenge from ex-prosecutor Diana Florence and public defender Maud Maron

Posted on October 22, 2025

Atmosphere at Museum of Arts and Design Celebrates Douriean Fletcher at Museum of Arts and Design on October 8, 2025 in New York.

The radiance of tomorrow: Douriean Fletcher and the Jewelry of the Afrofuture at MAD

Posted on October 22, 2025

5.) Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

New York Family

Halloween Experiences in NYC and Beyond 2025

New Yorkers protest ICE raid at Federal Plaza

Lower Manhattan

ICE raid aftermath: Outraged New Yorkers protest at Federal Plaza, demanding end to violent immigration crackdown

Posted on October 22, 2025

JPMorganChase celebrated the opening of their new headquarters at 270 Park Avenue.

Midtown Manhattan

JPMorganChase celebrates opening of new global headquarters in Midtown

Posted on October 21, 2025

The NYPD released this image of a woman they say they want to question after a newborn baby girl was found abandoned inside Penn Station on Oct. 20

Midtown Manhattan

Cops searching for woman after newborn girl found abandoned at Midtown subway station

Posted on October 21, 2025

Suspect sought for punching people in Chinatown

Chinatown

Brute punches senior and child in Chinatown after boy rides skateboard into him

Posted on October 21, 2025

Assemblyman and Democratic Nominee Zohran Mamdani Mamdani said his administration would prioritize efficiency on city-owned properties to lead by example and encourage private building owners to follow suit.

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani proposes removing scaffolding on city property after three years in new policy to tackle ‘concrete jungle gym’

Posted on October 20, 2025

Pick & Cheese is coming to New York City.

London-born Pick & Cheese will bring conveyor belt cheese restaurant to New York City

Posted on October 20, 2025

court attendee in front of masked ICE agents at Federal Plaza

Lower Manhattan

ICE in courts: Congress Member Goldman, other NYC pols press NYPD to patrol feds, arrest agents who break the law

Posted on October 20, 2025

The 34th Street–Penn Station stop on the 1/2/3 subway lines in Manhattan. Police are investigating after a newborn was found at the station Monday morning, Oct. 20

Midtown Manhattan

Baby girl found abandoned on steps to Midtown subway platform: NYPD

Posted on October 20, 2025

More from around NYC

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Keeping the ‘essence of circus’ alive: Flip Circus brings generations of fun to the Bronx

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Guide to Ridgewood: From rural farmland to a gentrified neighborhood

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Prospect Park receives $10M endowment to support Brooklyn’s only forest

2nd Annual Harvey Milk Scholarship Award Winner, Leanne De La Cruz

SUNY announces winner of annual Harvey Milk Scholarship