A man on trial for bludgeoning four men to death with a metal bar as they slept on the New York City streets had been diagnosed with schizophrenia when he left jail months earlier and was hearing voices telling him he needed to kill 40 people or he would die too
January 27, 2026
Manhattan prosecutors are urging a judge to set a July 1 trial date in Luigi Mangione’s state murder case in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, two months before the slated start of jury selection in his federal death penalty case
January 28, 2026
A man has been arrested after repeatedly crashing his car into the Chabad Lubavitch world headquarters in New York City
January 29, 2026
Three brothers, including two once dubbed “The A Team” for their skill at selling high-end real estate, face opening statements at a New York trial where they are charged with drugging and raping numerous women
January 26, 2026
Officials say one person was killed and 14 others injured in a gas explosion and fires at the top of a 17-story New York City apartment building
January 24, 2026
A judge’s decision to toss out the boundaries of the only Republican-held congressional district in New York City could help Democrats notch a win in the national redistricting wars — but for now, the outcome remains uncertain
January 24, 2026
Zohran Mamdani’s first NYC snowstorm becomes a major governing test
January 23, 2026
Two teens arrested after swastikas painted on playground in Jewish area of Brooklyn
January 22, 2026
New York City nurses on strike are headed back to the bargaining table with hospital administrators to try to bring an end to the city’s biggest walkout of its kind in decades
January 22, 2026
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders are rallying with nurses in Manhattan during the ninth day of their strike
January 20, 2026
A book of essays by actor Lili Taylor, a memoir by restaurateur Keith McNally, and a bestseller from Andrew Ross Sorkin about the 1929 stock market crash are among the 11 finalists for a $50,000 literary prize
January 20, 2026
Jury selection has begun in the New York City trial of two luxury real estate brokers and their brother, who are accused of sexually abusing dozens of women
January 20, 2026
Suspects travel from New York City to steal $16,000 in weight-loss drugs from Philadelphia-area pharmacy
January 17, 2026
Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing questions about the launch of a new cryptocurrency token, which he claims will help support efforts to end antisemitism and anti- Americanism
January 15, 2026
New York City nurses are striking for a third day with both sides seemingly preparing for a protracted walkout
January 14, 2026
Mobile care van brings services to Brooklyn residents on pretrial supervised release
January 13, 2026
Carriage horse runs into traffic, hits multiple vehicles
January 12, 2026
New York City parents may soon have access to free child care for their 2-year-olds, under a plan unveiled by Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani
January 08, 2026
Discontinued NYC MetroCards listed for thousands on eBay
January 07, 2026
Zohran Mamdani took the oath of office at a private ceremony inside an abandoned subway station. The 34-year-old became the first South Asian mayor of New York.
January 01, 2026
Marching bands, floats and thousands of spectators are bracing for a rare dose of New Year’s Day rain for the prestigious Rose Parade in Southern California
December 31, 2025
Where to travel in 2026: The best places to visit
December 31, 2025
New York City's MetroCard transformed one of the world's busiest transit systems and is set to be phased out by December 31, 2025. CNN's Meena Duerson talks about how the MetroCard's introduction 30 years ago expanded access for New Yorkers, and how the little yellow card has become as symbolic as the city's famous landmarks.
December 23, 2025
The end of the line: New York City’s iconic MetroCard is about to go out of service
December 28, 2025
A reform-minded mayor is taking over New York at a time of progress and stability for the NYPD
December 27, 2025
Soprano Asmik Grigorian is to sing the title role in Georges Bizet's “Carmen,” a mezzo-soprano touchstone, for the first time at the Salzburg Festival this summer
December 26, 2025
George Conway has filed paperwork to run for a congressional seat in New York City
December 23, 2025
Broadway costs add up for producers. But on stage, the show must go on
December 20, 2025
A JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Curaçao halted its ascent to avoid colliding with a U.S. Air Force refueling tanker, and the pilot blamed the military plane for crossing his path
December 14, 2025
Haruki Murakami recently received two honors in New York for his contributions to literature and cultural exchange
December 14, 2025
Brad Lander, a Mamdani ally, challenges Rep. Dan Goldman in Democratic primary with mayor-elect’s backing
December 10, 2025
Multiple arrested as protesters block federal agents at Manhattan garage
November 29, 2025
Research on millionaire migration reveals that social and professional ties matter far more than marginal tax rates.
December 01, 2025
New York City officials say Starbucks will pay about $35 million to more than 15,000 New York City workers to settle claims it denied them stable schedules and arbitrarily cut their hours
December 01, 2025
Instacart sued New York City on Tuesday to block enforcement of five laws affecting the grocery delivery company, including rules governing minimum pay
December 02, 2025
Teenagers' website helps New Yorkers navigate difficult world of affordable housing
November 27, 2025
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has brought balloons depicting Buzz Lightyear and Pac-Man to the New York City skies and floats featuring Labubu and Lego to the streets
November 27, 2025
Giant balloons are getting into shape for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
November 27, 2025
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is urging city pension fund officials to re-bid $42.3 billion managed by BlackRock, saying the fund manager has deprioritized climate
November 26, 2025
New York prosecutors said on Tuesday they stood ready to retry a former Manhattan delicatessen worker whose conviction on kidnapping and murder charges in the 1979 slaying
November 26, 2025
A notorious 1979 missing-child case will go to trial for a third time in New York City
November 25, 2025
New York City celebrates Gotham FC's second National Women’s Soccer League championship in three years
November 24, 2025
Inside the room: What happened during Trump and Mamdani’s meeting
November 23, 2025
President Donald Trump offered praise to New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in the Oval Office today. “The better he does, the happier I am,” the president said as Mamdani stood beside him. Trump had previously labeled the democratic socialist a “communist.”
November 21, 2025
New Yorkers praise Zohran Mamdani’s charm offensive on Trump, say they remain cautiously optimistic
November 22, 2025
President Donald Trump hosted New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the White House on Friday for a meeting that took place
November 21, 2025
Trump and Mamdani bond over affordability issues, love of New York and winning in collegial Oval Office meeting
November 21, 2025
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November 21, 2025
‘Volume up’: Trump set to host Mamdani at the White House
November 21, 2025
A new advertisement inside the Grand Central subway station is filling the air with a seasonal scent
November 20, 2025
The world’s coolest streets have been named. Here’s what locals really think
November 20, 2025
A beloved Christmas tree tradition is returning to Manhattan this holiday season
November 20, 2025
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November 20, 2025
President Donald Trump says he will meet with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in Washington later this week
November 20, 2025
New York City companies focused on artificial intelligence, which rely on human interaction to grow, are boosting office leasing and inspiring the return of workers
November 19, 2025
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says the city’s current police commissioner will remain in the post
November 19, 2025
White House border czar Tom Homan said on Tuesday he plans to ramp up federal immigration enforcement efforts in New York City, a month after U.S.
November 18, 2025
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced its next spring fashion exhibit
November 17, 2025
Central Park’s iconic horse carriages will trot on, for now
November 14, 2025
The mayor-elect can use his popularity to protect New York’s capacity for self-government from outside interference, while reaffirming what his campaign promises mean to the city.
November 14, 2025
Prosecutors are urging a judge to reject Harvey Weinstein’s claims that his June sexual assault conviction was marred by threats and bullying among jurors
November 12, 2025
NCAA remains on track to expand to a 76-team March Madness bracket for next season
High-level talks begin on moving away from fossil fuels at Colombia conference
Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Arizona seeking voter data
UAE’s OPEC exit has been long in the works – and may mark the beginning of a Gulf realignment
Senate rejects attempt to end Trump's blockade of Cuba
James Comey responds to new indictment over alleged ‘threat’ against Trump
McDavid is a game-time decision as the Oilers face elimination in Game 5 against the Ducks