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QNS

AOC was confronted by right wing colleague outside House chamber

Lower Manhattan

Formerly incarcerated push back against DOC plan to hire 400 more officers

Posted on May 13, 2021

U.S. CDC says vaccinated people can avoid masks in most places

Posted on May 13, 2021

Transit

Mayor de Blasio announces plan to #FinishQueensBlvd as part of Streets Week(!)

Posted on May 13, 2021

Brooklyn

NYPD officer shot in Brooklyn gets hero’s welcome after being discharged from hospital

Posted on May 13, 2021

Transit

Four new Metro-North stations coming to the Bronx with Penn Station access: Cuomo

Posted on May 13, 2021

Schneps Podcasts

Schneps Connects Podcast: The future and potential of the cannabis industry in New York

Some schools show increased diversity first year after selective middle and high school application changes

Posted on May 12, 2021

Transit

MTA, TWU continue pressuring mayor for better subway enforcement after more attacks

Posted on May 12, 2021

QNS

Queens World Film Festival salutes Elmhurst Hospital workers with ‘Spirit of Queens Award’

Cops cuff shooter who open fired into Times Square and injured three last weekend

Posted on May 12, 2021

PoliticsNY

Benjamin Comptroller platform includes police accountability, affordable housing & education

Mayor de Blasio is boycotting Chipotle, tells food chain it’s time to pay up

Posted on May 12, 2021

TV

Ellen DeGeneres to end U.S. talk show after 19th season

Posted on May 12, 2021

PoliticsNY

Forest Hills’ Color of Justice Issues call to action

An inside look at Harry Potter New York’s Butterbeer Bar with actress Evanna Lynch

Posted on May 12, 2021

Politics

PoliticsNY provides platform to every single 2021 NYC political candidate to have their faces seen and voices heard

Posted on May 12, 2021

NYC teens will soon get COVID-19 vaccine, de Blasio promises

Posted on May 12, 2021

Politics

Cheney ousted by U.S. House Republicans, but will seek re-election

Posted on May 12, 2021

Broadway

amBroadway: Broadway shows line up to reopen

Posted on May 12, 2021

Homeless reflect on life in a New York City hotel room, one year later

Posted on May 12, 2021

Gay City News

Reclaim Pride announces route for third annual Queer Liberation March

Soho Art Walks—rain and shine this past Saturday

Posted on May 12, 2021

Midtown Manhattan

Second prize Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million sold at Midtown store

Posted on May 12, 2021

Driver in custody after killing man in Kips Bay hit-and-run and crashing on FDR Drive

Posted on May 12, 2021

Messages of love: Warm Hearts messages announced to inspire hope in Chinatown

Posted on May 12, 2021

Video of ‘unhinged’ man who threatened MTA worker in Queens renews calls for more safety in subways

Posted on May 11, 2021

Hunter College High School ignores calls for admission reform, plans to administer entrance exam this summer

Posted on May 11, 2021

Cuomo sees bigger, better Javits Center as key to NYC’s post-COVID rebound

Posted on May 11, 2021

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn man arrested for alleged participation in Capitol riot

PoliticsNY

Republican mayoral candidates Sliwa, Mateo battle for GOP nod

PoliticsNY

Brooklyn elected officials question pesticide storage facility

Transit

Streets Week(!): de Blasio announces over 58 miles of new bike and bus lanes in 2021

Posted on May 11, 2021

Queens

Three NYPD cops busted for alleged roles in towing company scheme, drug trafficking

Posted on May 11, 2021

Artists rally at Foley Square for equitable access to COVID-19 relief funds

Posted on May 11, 2021

River to River Festival to return to Downtown Manhattan in June for 20th anniversary

Posted on May 11, 2021

Suspect sought for throwing drink at Asian victim and hurling hateful speech: NYPD

Posted on May 11, 2021

Bronx

NYC SHOOTINGS: Brooklyn man slain on street, Bronx victim takes bullet to chin and lives

Posted on May 11, 2021

Politics

Lower Manhattan groups fight against SoHo and Chinatown rezoning plans

Posted on May 11, 2021

News

Police presence at Times Square ramping up after Saturday shooting injures three

Posted on May 10, 2021

News

Top U.S. House Republican sets Wednesday vote for Cheney ouster

Posted on May 10, 2021

New storefronts to open within StuyTown: Exclusive sneak peek at Chef’s Local Harvest renderings

Posted on May 10, 2021

Streets Week(!) kicks off with reduced speeds on NYC roadways: Gutman

Posted on May 10, 2021

PoliticsNY

Meng endorses Yang for mayor in Flushing

QNS

Queens lawmaker announces legislation to help combat hate crimes

Transit

New York City’s subways, buses reaches record highs since start of pandemic: MTA

Posted on May 10, 2021

Politics

Transit union stands alongside mayoral candidate Adams in seeking more safety in subways

Posted on May 10, 2021

SUNY and CUNY students must be vaccinated before returning to in-person classes this fall

Posted on May 10, 2021

More from around NYC

Brooklyn Paper: May 14, 2021

Power Women Podcast: Dr. Jasmine Moshirpur and Dr. Helen Arteaga of Elmhurst Hospital

Bronx Music Heritage Center celebrates Latino culture

Put Yourself at the Helm of a Water View From the Home of a 19th Century Hudson River Merchant