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Daniel Penny arrives at court for manslaughter trial.

Daniel Penny trial | Consultant in Kyle Rittenhouse case aiding defense, leaving Jordan Neely’s supporters seething

Posted on October 29, 2024

Donald Trump and Eric Adams

Politics

Pardon him? Mayor Adams mum on rumored appeal to ex-president Trump, mocks Lander for accusation

Posted on October 29, 2024

Governor Hochul meets with Brooklynites during a recent visit to Little Haiti.

Brooklyn Paper

Gov. Hochul meets with Little Haiti locals during neighborhood check-in

exterior of East Village theater in Manhattan

News

East Village theater shuts down after Catholic Church landlord ‘scrutinizes’ scripts

Posted on October 29, 2024

Cops at scene of Harlem shooting

Harlem

Harlem shooting: Teen suspects sought for wounding woman in brazen daytime assault

Posted on October 29, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams.

Politics

Mayor Adams rails against criticism over NYPD chief appearing on far-right Newsmax during Trump MSG rally

Posted on October 29, 2024

marathon

QNS

Queens Centers for Progress invites community to support NYC Marathon runners at Long Island City cheer station

NYPD Det. Miosotis Familia and daughter

Daughter of slain NYPD officer fights legal loophole for hero mom’s pension

Posted on October 29, 2024

medisys

QNS

Hometown Heroes Return: MediSys health workers honored for relief efforts following Hurricane Helene

Suspect who stabbed man in Queens who didn't give him a cigarette

Queens

Queens cops seek suspect who stabbed man who refused to give him a cigarette

Posted on October 29, 2024

tesla

QNS

Tesla signs lease for College Point lot, former home of Multiplex theater

Police in Bronx seek suspect who shot teen dead

Bronx

Teen shot dead near Bronx playground; cops search for three possible suspects

Posted on October 29, 2024

People voting at P.S. 92 in Manhattan on June 25, 2024.

Politics

Flip your ballots! What New Yorkers should know about the 6 ballot questions in the Nov. 5 election

Posted on October 29, 2024

Brooklyn, NY : “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk” on Oct 27, 2024. Photo by Erica Price

Brooklyn Paper

Pink pride: Thousands unite for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk in Coney Island

Mayor Eric Adams announces the new $10,000 benefit at City Hall on Oct. 28.

Gay City News

Mayor announces $10k family planning benefit for some non-unionized city employees

City Council Member Keith Powers.

Politics

NYC Council wants 500 more water fountains around the boroughs – but DEP turns wrench of doubt

Posted on October 28, 2024

Court Hammer

Bronx man sentenced for Inwood shooting of man that took place four years ago

Posted on October 28, 2024

rudy's

QNS

Ridgewood community honors 90 years of Rudy’s Bakery with music, food, and local accolades

early voting brooklyn museum

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn leads record-breaking early voting totals as 2024 presidential election kicks off

three people at a podium discussing misinformation during Election Day with flags in the back

Politics

Hochul cracks down on AI deepfakes and misinformation during early voting and Election Day

Posted on October 28, 2024

Attendees at the rally in support of Operation Restore Roosevelt on Sunday. Photo: Let's Improve Roosevelt Ave.

QNS

Community rallies at Jackson Heights’ 90th Street Triangle, urging continued police efforts on Roosevelt Avenue

a bull statue that will go on display in Times Square to celebrate Día de los Muertos ( Day of the Dead )

Majestic Día de los Muertos figures brighten up Times Square this week

Posted on October 28, 2024

Site of Gansevoort Market in the Meatpacking District

Business

Gansevoort Market in Meatpacking District may soon give way to 600 new housing units and cultural space: City Hall

Posted on October 28, 2024

Brooklyn Paper

Detectives investigate fatal shooting of young man on Brooklyn block

People outside Madison Square Garden watching Donald Trump, the former president, speak during his rally at the arena on Oct. 27, 2024.

Politics

Trump thanks Mayor Adams during inflammatory MSG rally for not calling him a fascist dictator

Posted on October 28, 2024

person wearing light colored clothes and a mask on a Bronx bus

Bronx

Boy in Bronx sucker-punched, stabbed by mask-wearing perp on bus: cops

Posted on October 28, 2024

Early voting in Brooklyn

Politics

NYC sees record early voting numbers in first weekend of 2024 presidential election cycle

Posted on October 27, 2024

the flowery

QNS

The Flowery becomes second legal cannabis dispensary to open in Forest Hills

Police in Garment District assist man with substance abuse issues

NYPD looks to combat rampant Garment District drug abuse problems after amNY investigation

Posted on October 27, 2024

Suspect in Central Park attempted rape

Central Park attempted rape: Bike-riding creep sought for sexually assaulting woman

Posted on October 27, 2024

A police officer at a Brooklyn shooting scene

Brooklyn

Teenager shot and killed at Brooklyn public housing complex: cops

Posted on October 27, 2024

Police officer with crime scene tape

Bronx

11-year-old boy in Bronx shot and wounded while playing with other kids: cops

Posted on October 27, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams

Midtown Manhattan

Is Donald Trump a fascist? Mayor Adams says he doesn’t believe so

Posted on October 26, 2024

NYPD detective at scene in Brooklyn where teen was shot

Brooklyn

Teen in Brooklyn clings to life after being shot outside apartment building

Posted on October 26, 2024

Voter casts ballot in 2024 election

2024 Election: Early voting starts TODAY! Who’s on the ballot besides Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in Manhattan?

Posted on October 26, 2024

Woman holding container of cannabis

Politics

Shopping local and legal: Most NY marijuana users buying their buds from licensed operators, state report finds

Posted on October 25, 2024

alley pond-07

QNS

How ‘political war’ broke out at a DOT workshop for a waterfront greenway in Eastern Queens

senior health

QNS

Second annual Senior Health and Wellness Expo promotes services and resources for aging adults

Brooklyn Paper

‘Fish pond forever’: Bed-Stuy’s makeshift goldfish ‘Aquarium’ paved over

3 little girls

Holidays

NYC to host record 147 car-free Trick-or-Streets locations this Halloween for safer celebrations across all five boroughs

Posted on October 25, 2024

Liberty star Breanna Stewart celebrates during the Oct. 24 parade.

Gay City News

Queer joy: New York Liberty showered with love at jubilant WNBA championship parade

NIKE YOGA SOIREE x SAFE SPACE-42

Brooklyn Paper

A Safe Space Studio brings affordable wellness and community to Sunset Park

Dogs in NYC in danger or exposure to marijuana

Cannabis

Pothead pets: Veterinarians see uptick in marijuana toxicity in pets as THC use grows in NYC

Posted on October 25, 2024

parking wardens

QNS

Lime launches ‘Parking Wardens’ program to improve e-scooter parking in Queens

man wearing dark colored clothes wanted for allegedly taking part in a random attack in SoHo

Man and woman in their 70s knocked to the ground during random attack in SoHo

Posted on October 25, 2024

Outside Packer Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn Heights

News

Baseball coach at Brooklyn school indicted on child sex abuse charges

Posted on October 24, 2024

manhattan apartments rent stabilization june 2024 dean moses-3

New report shows 2 in 3 Gen Z New Yorkers are burdened with rent in NYC

Posted on October 24, 2024

Shohei Ohtani Dodgers World Series

New York Yankees

2024 World Series predictions: Winner, MVP between Yankees, Dodgers

Posted on October 24, 2024

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bronx defenders

Bronx Defenders reach tentative deal to end brief strike, but other nonprofit legal services remain in jeopardy

Massachusetts resident Minliang Zhen was sentenced to 12 years in prison for shooting a woman in Flushing over her relative's unpaid financial debt.

Gunman gets 12 years in prison for shooting woman in Flushing over a relative’s debt: DA

child holding sign at street safety rally

After fatal hit-and-run, local pols and street safety advocates slam delay of Third Avenue safety plan

A teenager looks into the camera while facing the sun in a close-up view.

‘Diciannove’ captures a 19-year-old’s journey to adulthood