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Woman standing next to community fridge in Manhattan

The vanishing of Lower Manhattan’s community fridges: Where are they now and how has their absence affected the homeless?

Posted on July 13, 2025

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn-based artists shine in The Shed’s free summer exhibition, ‘Open Call: Portals’

The One Girl Icon Awards were held at the Harvard Club of New York.

The feminine vanguard: One Girl Icon Awards Luncheon 2025 at the Harvard Club

Posted on July 10, 2025

"Geoffrey Hendricks and Brian" by Alice Neel

Alice Neel painted like the world was watching—and dared it not to look away

Posted on July 10, 2025

Norma Nazario pictured before attending her late son’s high school graduation ceremony, where she accepted his diploma in his honor. (Right) The most recent portrait of Zackery, who died in 2023 while subway surfing at the age of 15.

Her 15-year-old son died subway surfing. Now this Alphabet City mother is taking TikTok and Instagram to court

Posted on July 9, 2025

A handful of elected officials touted the MELT ICE bill on Wednesday, which would force Feds to unmask; however, its implementation inside immigration court remains murky.

Melting ICE? Pols tout bill to unmask Feds but its implementation inside court remains unclear

Posted on July 9, 2025

The family of a man faithfully shot by police during a Bronx traffic stop in 2019 are calling upon Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch to reconsider allowing the cop who pulled the trigger to keep his job.

Family weeps after Police Commissioner Tisch says she won’t fire cop who shot man during Bronx traffic stop

Posted on July 9, 2025

K-pop star BIBI made a pitstop in Midtown to surprise her fans.

Midtown Manhattan

Global icon BIBI takes a bite out of the Big Apple, surprises fans in Midtown

Posted on July 9, 2025

Musical and life partners Kelly Green and Luca Soul Rosenfeld before their gig at Mezzrow in the West Village

Jazz duo builds a life, a home studio, and healing sound together

Posted on July 9, 2025

Congressman Dan Goldman detailed on Tuesday the horrific conditions that detained immigrants say they are living in on the 10th floor of Federal Plaza.

‘They’re shackled by their arms, their legs and their waist’: U.S. Rep. Dan Goldman details horrific ICE conditions

Posted on July 8, 2025

Dozens of masked ICE agents were back in immigration court on Tuesday rapidly vanishing immigrants from their legally mandated court hearings and leaving devastated families in their wake.

‘Where is my daddy?’: ICE separates more families in Lower Manhattan

Posted on July 8, 2025

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New York Family

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

A view of Washington Square Park, where a stabbing occurred Monday evening following a dispute between two Brooklyn men, according to police

Greenwich Village

Brooklyn man stabbed with own knife during Washington Square Park altercation: sources

Posted on July 8, 2025

Screenshot

Cops make three gun arrests in three different boroughs in 24 hours, body cam footage shows

Posted on July 8, 2025

Enjoy summertime movie nights under the stars on Mondays at 8 p.m. at Bryant Park.

Bryant Park Movie Nights bring summer vibes to outdoor screenings

Posted on July 7, 2025

2025 Guide to NYC Neighborhoods: Manhattan

New York Family

2025 Guide to NYC Neighborhoods: Manhattan

a group shot of desserts from Sweet Graffiti in New York City

New York City’s Sweet Graffiti elevates desserts with unique, adventurous flavors

Posted on July 4, 2025

Eataly recently hosted a tasting featuring foods from Italy's Emilia-Romagna region.

Eataly hosts Emilia-Romagna Tasting as region pushes for stronger U.S. ties

Posted on July 3, 2025

BarChef NYC: Where cocktails wear couture and chemistry is served with a smirk

Posted on July 3, 2025

Things to Do This Weekend in NYC with Kids

New York Family

Things to Do This Weekend with the Kids in NYC

two women standing in front of park toilet in New YOrk

Harlem

Shock and awe: New Yorkers react to new million dollar park toilets

Posted on July 3, 2025

Woman walking in baby oil shower outside courthouse

Lower Manhattan

Diddy trial spectacle: Baby oil, boobs and mice cause crazy chaos outside Lower Manhattan courthouse

Posted on July 2, 2025

Man in The Grateful Dead shirt holding book with photograph

Truckin’ through the years: David Gans guides a trip down The Grateful Dead memory lane

Posted on July 2, 2025

Police at scene of crime in Times Square

Times Square pepper-spray attack: Two cops injured in random assault

Posted on July 2, 2025

Headshots of Harvey Epstein and Virginia Maloney

Harvey Epstein, Virginia Maloney win City Council Democratic nominations in Manhattan districts 2 and 4

Posted on July 1, 2025

two side by side photos of Frank Kabatas, owner of East Village Pizza, making pizza.

Once fired from the pizzeria he now owns, Frank Kabatas recounts the journey of East Village Pizza

Posted on July 1, 2025

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Greenwich Village

Bear spray attack: Suspect caught for wounding 50 people in post-Pride assault at Washington Square Park

Posted on June 30, 2025

Police officers talking on walkie-talkies and investigating scene of shooting near Stonewall Inn.

Stonewall shooting: Teen girl allegedly tried to shoot male before being critically wounded by fellow gang member, cops say

Posted on June 30, 2025

Karol G brought a Tropicoqueta pop-up to NYC.

Soho

Karol G brings ‘Tropicoqueta’ pop-up to NYC with exclusive merch and surprises

Posted on June 30, 2025

Man in suit looks at crime scene with blood and napkins on sidewalk

Greenwich Village

Stonewall shooting: Two teen girls shot near historic Village inn during Pride celebrations

Posted on June 30, 2025

Woman in tanktop and cowboy hat using bubble gun with rainbow Pride flag waving in the background.

PRIDE MARCH: Thousands celebrate beauty and diversity in Manhattan

Posted on June 29, 2025

LUNCH Lobster Roll, American Cut, New York City

Behind the Hedges

LUNCH Lobster Roll, a Hamptons’ Classic, Finds Real Estate in NYC

Greenwich Village deli at heart of lawsuit

Greenwich Village

Deli drama: Greenwich Village eatery partner accused of harassing female workers and launching secret rival store

Posted on June 26, 2025

District 4 city council candidates

Maloney, Aronson, Storch locked in tight District 4 City Council race

Posted on June 26, 2025

Harvey Epstein appears to clinch win for District 2 City Council race in NYC Primary

Posted on June 25, 2025

Brad Lander at a podium surrounded by people

NYC Mayor’s Race: Third-place Lander concedes but celebrates Mamdani’s apparent win, Cuomo’s apparent loss

Posted on June 24, 2025

Suspected Manhattan subway creep who kissed woman's feet arrested with black eye

Alleged feet-kissing Manhattan subway creep sports black eye during perp walk for lewd behavior

Posted on June 24, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams speaks with streamer Kai Cenat in a YouTube video posted June 23, 2025, where the two discussed Cenat’s 2023 Union Square giveaway that erupted into chaos. Adams encouraged Cenat to organize another event — this time, “the right way.”

‘Do it right’: Mayor Adams encourages streamer Kai Cenat to hold another giveaway after learning lessons of 2023 Union Square riot

Posted on June 23, 2025

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Lower Manhattan

Beloved Elizabeth Street Garden in Manhattan saved after city strikes new affordable housing deal

Posted on June 23, 2025

WWE star CM Punk at Fanatics Fest

Road to WWE SummerSlam in New York begins at Fanatics Fest in Manhattan

Posted on June 21, 2025

Man in mask looks back at man in suit, with latter providing a stern gaze and hands on hips

Lower Manhattan

‘What are you hiding?’: NY lawmakers demand DHS reverse policy blocking inspection of lower Manhattan ICE facility

Posted on June 20, 2025

Overnight lane closures on the FDR Drive between 96th and 125th streets will begin June 24 for summer resurfacing and pothole repairs.

Upper East Side

FDR Drive lanes to close overnight for summer pothole repairs

Posted on June 20, 2025

Lightning over Manhattan

Person struck by lightning in Central Park during afternoon thunderstorm: Cops

Posted on June 19, 2025

Person participating in Juneteenth events

Shabazz Center celebrates Juneteenth with musical performances, specialty vendors, and fireside chats

Posted on June 19, 2025

Harlem held a flag raising ceremony in honor of Juneteenth.

Harlem

Harlem raises the Juneteenth flag in celebration and reflection

Posted on June 19, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

Atlantic Terminal rolls out free summer fest to celebrate 20 years in Brooklyn

Photo released by the NYPD shows the alleged suspect walking a dog near the scene of the stabbing in Washington Heights on April 16, 2025.

Washington Heights

‘They sent me to do this’: Cops seek dog-walking suspect in Washington Heights stabbing

Posted on June 19, 2025

Rendering of the Avenir tower in Hudson Yards

Business

Planned Avenir casino complex near Hudson Yards to partner with Hyatt as developers seek operating license

Posted on June 19, 2025

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CM Riley, Roads to Success and AIMHIGH sponsoring 40 Bronx youths to attend financial empowerment conference

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Victoria’s Secrets: A week of wonderful places

NY: A Night at Niblo’s Garden – Green-Wood Cemetery

Green-Wood Cemetery honors William Niblo with sold-out Victorian spectacle

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. listens at a Make Oklahoma Healthy Again kickoff event at the Oklahoma State Capitol in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. June 26, 2025.

RFK abruptly cancels meeting of task force responsible for determining preventive services