On a recent blistering day, dozens of tourists stood in line in Bowling Green, waiting to snap a photo with one of New York City’s most famous statues, “Charging Bull.” Arthur Piccolo, the artwork’s longtime champion…
Mamdani will pursue "a traffic safety redesign of Third Avenue in Sunset Park," officials said.
Bike helmet campaigns turn a collective problem into an individual one.
The return of the U.S. Open is bad news for Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
Get our must-read morning newsletter for in-depth NYC politics news: Brooklyn Democratic Party district leaders voted to enact sweeping — and widely decried — changes to the county party’s bylaws Tuesday night that…
First-time home buyers have the chance to purchase a new Bushwick house with just a 5 percent down payment through an affordable housing lottery.
The new rules require housing court judges to accelerate cases when there is an immediate threat to tenant health and safety, the mayor said.
City Council Speaker Julie Menin is urging Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration to revisit age verification for Citi Bike riders, arguing the city should be able to enforce the bike-share program’s minimum age without…
Starting next month, "Public Address" will be on view in Joyce Kilmer Park and other locations across the Bronx, which is home to more homeless shelters than any other borough.
This week, a look back at four of our featured listings from six months ago focuses on homes in Park Slope, Midwood, and Bed Stuy.
by Kirstyn Brendlen, Brooklyn Paper The dog run at Herbert Von King Park is closed seemingly indefinitely after elevated levels of arsenic and mercury were discovered in the soil.
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat.
The Queens property where the owner put up a parking lot on an 18th century burial site for free Black people is now in foreclosure and up for sale — a transaction that could be complicated by strict state rules meant…
In the News A Park Slope Carriage House Filled With Sunlight [NYT] Opponents Sue Over City-Owned Grocery Store Plan [NYT] A ‘Survivor’ Castaway’s First Challenge: Finding an Apartment [NYT] NYC Sees Increase in…
By the end of next year, New York could pay over $1 billion a year to keep SNAP running.
Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with Canada spells trouble for the New York economy, especially the city’s still recovering tourist economy.
The mayor's $4-billion plan would effectively lock in the car and truck conveyor for generations, critics charged.
The Mamdani-O-Meter isn't dead, it's just very disappointed.
Según un nuevo informe elaborado por investigadores de la Immigrant Rights Clinic de la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de Nueva York, el gobierno ha impuesto al menos 103.000 multas a inmigrantes, lo que supone…
by Ethan Stark-Miller, amNY, and Cate Corcoran, Brownstoner Could Zohran Mamdani be the mayor who finally manages to fix the beleaguered Brooklyn-Queens Expressway’s triple cantilever on the Brooklyn Heights waterfront?
"People with disabilities deserve the same opportunity as everyone else to choose where they live, build relationships, participate in their communities, and remain connected to the places they call home throughout…
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events and public hearings, plus affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.
The Brooklyn Democrats’ escalating leadership war landed in court Monday, where a reform-aligned challenger whose allies say he has the votes to become the county party’s next leader sought to block sitting Chair…
That’s a wrap, folks. The beloved AMC movie theater on Second Avenue and East 31st Street in Kips Bay will close by the end of 2026, the company confirmed Monday to The City Reporter.
A Manhattan federal judge ruled the Trump administration was not allowed to implement a blanket ban on issuing visas to people from 75 countries, striking down a policy that left thousands of people from 40% of the…
Fresh off a week away upstate that he described as “very restorative,” Mayor Zohran Mamdani returned Monday with a plan to give New York City’s parks a little renewal of their own.
Pressure is mounting on Brooklyn Democratic Party leadership to cancel an executive committee vote planned for Tuesday night that could dramatically reshape the size and composition of that committee.
A recently formed association of ethnic grocery store owners and business groups sued the city Monday to block the implementation of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s city-run grocery store plan.
Amid a citywide drop in crime, NYCHA developments recorded the fewest murders, shootings, and robberies during the first seven months of the year, the lowest on record, according to recent data from the NYPD.
Generously sized, this early 20th century detached house has some curb appeal with its wraparound porch and its interior still has some period details.