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Mayor Adams speaks at Columbus Day Parade press conference

The show goes on: Mayor Adams touts business as usual, despite indictment, at Columbus Day Parade

By Barbara Russo-Lennon and Gabriele Holtermann

Travor Nurse (top left) and Diamond Minter (bottom left) were arrested on Oct. 7, 2024 in connection with the Upper East Side assault of former Gov. David Paterson (right) and his stepson.

David Paterson assault: Two more suspects cuffed for beating former governor and his stepson on Upper East Side

By Robert Pozarycki and Dean Moses

Mayor Adams in prayer with religious leaders before federal court hearing

Divine intervention: Mayor Adams embraced by NYC religious leaders who stay by his side amid indictment

By Dean Moses

Mayor Adams with attorney gives a thumbs up after arraignment on indictment

‘I am not guilty, Your Honor’: Mayor Adams pleads innocence at arraignment on federal corruption indictment

By Ethan Stark-Miller and Robert Pozarycki

The Willoughby-Hart Historic District, which the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to designate in June

Under Adams, city sees all-time low in historical landmark designations per year; report says

By Max Parrott

People light candles for hostages killed by Hamas, during a vigil at Columbus Circle on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024.

‘Seal the deal’: Thousands at Columbus Circle vigil demand peaceful end to Israel-Hamas war, and release of remaining hostages after latest murders

By Paul Frangipane and Robert Pozarycki

Worker removing sidewalk shed from medical examiner's office

Goodbye, shed! NYC finally taking down rotting scaffold outside Medical Examiner’s office

By Dean Moses

Manhattan Housing Court headquarters

Manhattan Housing Court gets two new judges to work through higher caseload

By Max Parrott

Dan Goldman speaks about bill allowing teens to pre-register-to-vote

Brooklyn

Goldman seeks to let teens pre-register to vote under new bill moving through Congress

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

con ed workers rallying outside wearing purple shirts and holding signs

‘Left behind’ contract workers at Con Ed demand family-sustaining jobs

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

The lobby of the newly reopened Prince Kitano New York, the Big Apple's first Japanese-owned hotel.

Safe Hotels Act: A public safety measure or blow to NYC’s hospitality industry?

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Passing through the junk market along East 14th Street and Avenue A.

Violence-plagued East Village intersection with illegal market getting major boost in NYPD security

By Dean Moses

A rending of the + Pool on the East River.

Manhattan’s Pier 35 chosen as location for long-awaited plus-shaped East River swimming pool

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. at at a microphone campaigning

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reportedly admits to dumping dead bear cub in Central Park 10 years ago

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Woman mourns at Sonya Massey vigil in Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village vigil for Sonya Massey brings tearful rebuke of police brutality

By Dean Moses

Erik Bottcher.

Council member Erik Bottcher calls for B-HEARD expansion in western Manhattan

By Max Parrott

New Yorker standing outside Trump Tower day after assassination attempt

Outside Trump Tower, New Yorkers vent against hateful political rhetoric day after Trump assassination attempt in Pennsylvania

By Dean Moses

NY Dems slam Supreme Court ruling in former President Trump’s immunity case

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Harlem resident fumes over congestion pricing pause delaying Second Avenue Subway extension

Congestion pricing: Harlem residents fume after Second Avenue Subway extension shelved following Hochul’s toll pause

By Dean Moses

Climate activists protest outside Gov. Hochul's office over clean energy law

Climate activists slam Hochul over alleged inaction on clean energy mandates for New York

By Dean Moses

former calhoun school, which is positioned to become a homeless shelter on the upper west side, in the daytime with cars parked in front

Housing & Homelessness

Why Upper West Side residents say they were misled about upcoming homeless shelter

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Manhattan Assembly Member Eddie Gibbs

Three Manhattan Assembly races to watch in the June 25 Democratic primary

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Comptroller Brad Lander speaks about possible congestion pricing lawsuits

Congestion Pricing: Comptroller Lander assembling potential plaintiffs for suit to restart paused Manhattan toll

By Ben Brachfeld

red spray paint on homes of Brooklyn Museum worker

Brooklyn

Bigots smear antisemitic graffiti at homes of Jewish Brooklyn Museum officials in latest hateful act to hit NYC

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

More from Around New York

Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson kicks off Bronx Week festivities at Storyland.

Bronx Week kicks off, Gibson announces Bronx Walk of Fame inductees

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Q&A: ‘Blue Film’ director and cast discuss desire, power, and intimacy

The Attorney General's Office will not pursue charges against a police officer who shot and killed a 65-year-old man in Corona just over two years ago when he refused repeated commands to drop a knife he was holding.

AG James’ office will not pursue criminal charges in an NYPD-involved fatal shooting in Corona just over two years ago

lincoln restler g train press conference

G train shutdown would ‘devastate’ small businesses in Greenpoint, locals say