Health Not near their children: Why Harlem parents and pols want smoke shop shut down before it even opens Posted on April 6, 2024
Opinion Op-Ed | Turning pain into purpose and progress, not more of the same Posted on March 29, 2024
Housing NYC’s ‘worst landlord’ sought for arrest over dangerous conditions in Washington Heights buildings Posted on March 11, 2024
Politics ‘Sleight of hand’? Mayor Adams says ‘solitary confinement’ ban proponents engaged in misinformation to push bill through City Council Posted on January 21, 2024
Brooklyn Good works for MLK Day Weekend: Brooklyn migrants, volunteers give back at greenspace Posted on January 14, 2024
Politics Lower Manhattan rally to stop migrant shelter limits crashed by far-right activists Posted on January 8, 2024
Politics Op-ed | Punitive segregation ban will only endanger more correction officers on Rikers Island Posted on December 17, 2023
Politics ‘Worst Landlords’ in NYC: Inside a Hell’s Kitchen apartment house on list for squalor and neglect Posted on December 13, 2023
Politics Housing advocates rally in Lower Manhattan to defend city’s right-to-shelter law Posted on December 6, 2023
Brooklyn Paper Oil slicks and ‘black mayonnaise’: 45 years after historic oil spill, Newtown Creek is still recovering
Police & Fire Over and out? City Council hearing eyes NYPD radio encryption plan that could shut press and public out of breaking crime news Posted on November 14, 2023
Transit NYC far behind other US, global cities in transit accessibility: report Posted on November 1, 2023
Brooklyn The sound of silence: Four more Brooklyn NYPD precincts pull plug on radio frequencies in encryption effort Posted on September 11, 2023
Politics Activists call to disband the NYPD’s SRG ahead of City Council oversight hearing Posted on March 1, 2023
Politics Advocates, pols rally at City Hall for the passage of bills requiring more police transparency during stops Posted on February 8, 2023
Brooklyn ‘Guns down, life up’: Brooklyn vigil attendees honor gun violence victims, demand end to bloodshed Posted on December 31, 2022
Bronx Latest Rikers Island inmate suicide fuels more outrage from activists who demand facility’s closure Posted on October 23, 2022
Politics Inequality in NYC’s public space results in alarming health, environmental disparities, report finds Posted on October 18, 2022
Politics ‘It’s just terrible’: NYC pols, civil rights leaders pan reported NYPD radio encryption plans Posted on October 18, 2022
Politics Public Advocate highlights DOE failures to support students with disabilities Posted on September 22, 2022
Manhattan Arsenic contamination on Lower East Side: Latest water test results at Riis Houses negative for toxin Posted on September 7, 2022
Bronx Pols find seven Rikers Island detainees in solitary-like confinement during surprise visit; Adams fires back at criticism Posted on August 29, 2022
Politics Hochul and Delgado win Dem nominations, as Zeldin edges out Giuliani for the GOP Posted on June 28, 2022
Politics Brooklyn officials, advocates call for end to gun violence after 12-year-old boy shot dead Posted on April 2, 2022
Brooklyn Paper Artists, electeds unveil new Biggie Smalls murals on 25th anniversary of rapper’s death
Politics Working Families Party backs Jumaane Williams in bid to unseat Governor Hochul Posted on February 9, 2022
Brooklyn Paper New report details maternal healthcare disparities for women of color, officials urge passage of ‘Momnibus Act’
Manhattan TIME TO VOTE: Here’s who’s on the Manhattan ballot in the Nov. 2 citywide general election Posted on October 19, 2021
Politics Hochul leads early poll for governor’s race, 3/4 of New Yorkers say no to Cuomo comeback Posted on October 12, 2021
Health ‘No words can describe the trauma’: Pressure mounts on city to fix Rikers Island crisis Posted on September 15, 2021
Politics De Blasio pledges to visit chaotic Rikers Island before his term is up Posted on September 15, 2021
QNS Sen. James Sanders delivers annual ‘Tuvalu Challenge’ address from the waters off Rockaway Beach to cap Earth Day celebration
Gay City News West Virginia says it will appeal ruling that allowed transgender teen athlete to compete