• NYPD to add 1,600 more officers as migrant spending drops by $495 million

    Updated: 2024-11-21 06:55:30
    Newly commissioned New York City police officers graduate from the police academy at a ceremony in Madison Square Garden on July 1, 2022 in New York City, New York. This is the third new police academy class Adams has announced this year. [ more › ]

  • NYC has 18 racial equity goals. How will it achieve them?

    Updated: 2024-11-21 06:55:30
    The list, created by a commission, includes expanding health services, lowering the cost of basic necessities, and reducing racial and economic segregation. [ more › ]

  • NYC bans open flames, fireworks amid historic drought

    Updated: 2024-11-21 06:55:30
    Fire officials battling a brush fire in Washington Heights amid citywide drought warning on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. The move comes as the city battles brush fires and imposes water-saving measures to counter extreme dry conditions. [ more › ]

  • Millburn, NJ was ordered to build affordable housing and didn't. It's back in court.

    Updated: 2024-11-21 06:55:30
    Wetlands and urbanization, New Jersey. Millburn Township has joined more than 20 other towns in a lawsuit seeking to overturn the state’s affordable housing law that Gov. Phil Murphy signed in March. [ more › ]

  • Extra Extra: 'POV: You're living in your little folksy cottage and it's time to gather mushrooms'

    Updated: 2024-11-21 06:55:30
    Because we've moved beyond chill beats to study to, here are your afternoon links: Luxury buildings holding little field trips for their tenants, "Star Wars" Storm Troopers for good, freestyle chess and more. [ more › ]

  • Mark Davis sells another chunk of Raiders a month after Tom Brady approval

    Updated: 2024-11-21 05:06:28
    The Raiders are on the verge of adding two more partial owners.

  • Paul George suffers left knee hyperextension in potential 76ers nightmare

    Updated: 2024-11-21 04:39:23
    The 76ers are likely holding their breath over one of their biggest stars.

  • Mayor Adams names new NYPD commissioner: Jessica Tisch, current sanitation chief

    Updated: 2024-11-20 20:00:00
    Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch is being tapped to head the NYPD Tisch has long been rumored to be in line for the post. [ more › ]

  • The Ultimate Guide to Spending Thanksgiving in New York State

    Updated: 2024-11-20 18:00:00
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  • Early Addition: Last week (for now) to enjoy outdoor dining sheds in NYC

    Updated: 2024-11-20 15:07:57
    An outdoor dining shed at the Double Dutch Espresso café in Harlem. A City Council bill is proposing new regulations on outdoor dining structures, including fees and seasons of operation. Because the sheds are coming down, here are your early links: New York is a sauce town, we used to have 144 time zones on this continent, beanies that make you look like a cat and more. [ more › ]

  • Data proves what we already know: NYC rents are rising faster than wages

    Updated: 2024-11-20 15:07:57
    An apartment building with rental unit stands in Manhattan building on April 11, 2024. A new report from the Fiscal Policy Institute hones in on costs from 2019-2023. [ more › ]

  • Major rush-hour delays on the 2 and 5 subway lines due to person struck by train

    Updated: 2024-11-20 13:10:00
    A crowded 2 train seen at the Times Square subway station in Manhattan on Nov. 6, 2023. Service was partially suspended starting around 6 a.m. on Wednesday. [ more › ]

  • New York YIMBY’s Q3 2024 Construction Report Shows Nearly 19,000 Filed Residential and Hotel Units

    Updated: 2024-11-20 13:00:37
    YIMBY+ About Advertising Contact Us Copyright and Sharing Research Subscribe to our Newsletter YIMBY Topics Building Types Affordable Housing Commercial Community Facility Hotel Infrastructure Manufacturing Mixed Use Office Other Residential Retail Supertall Neighborhoods Brooklyn Northwestern Boerum Hill Brooklyn Heights Carroll Gardens Clinton Hill Cobble Hill Downtown Brooklyn DUMBO Fort Greene Gowanus Greenwood Heights Park Slope Prospect Heights Red Hook North Northeastern Bedford Stuyvesant Bushwick Greenpoint Williamsburg Central Crown Heights East Flatbush Flatbush Kensington Southwestern Bay Ridge Bensonhurst Borough Park Dyker Heights Sunset Park South Southeastern Brighton Beach Coney Island Homecrest Manhattan Beach Midwood Sheepshead Bay Eastern Brownsville East New York Bronx

  • Ten-Year Lease Extension Signed at 387 Park Avenue South In NoMad, Manhattan

    Updated: 2024-11-20 11:30:22
    A new ten-year lease extension was recently signed by commerce media company Criteo at 387 Park Avenue South, a 13-story office building located in NoMad, Manhattan. Owned by TF Cornerstone, the building is currently at full occupancy.

  • Queens police officer shot by robbery suspect who was later killed in confrontation, NYPD says

    Updated: 2024-11-20 03:19:00
    Officers outside of Jamaica Hospital, where an officer and bystander were being treated after a shooting on Tuesday night. A 26-year-old bystander was also shot, but both she and the officer are expected to survive, authorities said. [ more › ]

  • NYC Council cracks down on damaged newspaper boxes with new bill

    Updated: 2024-11-20 03:19:00
    A container holding newspapers is covered with stickers. Legislation empowers the city’s transportation department to enforce standards for newspaper boxes, streamlining their maintenance and removal. [ more › ]

  • NYC councilmembers press Adams’ officials on shelter stay limits for migrants

    Updated: 2024-11-20 03:19:00
    Protesters against stay limits for migrants in city shelters interrupted a New York City Council oversight hearing on Tuesday. City officials say the limits have helped pare the number of migrants in city shelters. But a City Council proposal to end limits on shelter stays has languished for months. [ more › ]

  • New Yorkers seek to scuttle plans to sink historic ocean liner in Florida

    Updated: 2024-11-20 03:19:00
    The S.S. United States has been docked on the Delaware River waterfront in Philadelphia for years. The historic S.S. United States is set to be turned into an artificial reef off the coast of Florida. But John Quadrozzi has a different idea. [ more › ]

  • Rendering Revealed for 245 West 55th Street’s Expansion in Midtown, Manhattan

    Updated: 2024-11-20 00:30:33
    A new rendering has been revealed for 245 West 55th Street, an 18-story renovation and expansion in Midtown, Manhattan. Developed by New Jersey-based Mandelbaum & Mandelbaum under the 245 West 55th St LLC, the project involves the construction of six new stories above the roof parapet of the current 135-foot-tall mixed-use building, as well as the gut renovation of its 70,000 square feet of interiors and possible residential conversion of its commercial space. The site's zoning also permits the structure's renovation for boutique office use, though it is currently unclear which option the developer is pursuing. The property is located on an interior lot between Eighth Avenue and Broadway.

  • Housing Lottery Launches for 1889 Atlantic Avenue in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

    Updated: 2024-11-20 00:00:43
    The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1889 Atlantic Avenue, a nine-story mixed-use building in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Designed by JFA Architects & Engineers and developed by The Jay Group, the structure yields 80 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 27 units for residents at 80 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $68,435 to $218,010.

  • Sister demands justice after 36-year-old man killed in Manhattan stabbing spree

    Updated: 2024-11-19 23:10:00
    Police at East 46th Street and First Avenue investigate the site of one of the alleged stabbings in Manhattan that left three people dead on Nov. 18, 2024. Police say Angel Lata Landi was one of three people killed by 51-year-old Ramon Rivera Monday. [ more › ]

  • Extra Extra: Dull and unbothered

    Updated: 2024-11-19 23:10:00
    Because dull people don't even need your recognition, we're fine, here are your afternoon links: Triumph of an Upper West Side affordable housing complex, escaped monkey update, Williamsburg priest demoted and more. [ more › ]

  • How parents and officials hope to bring New York universal child care over 5 years

    Updated: 2024-11-19 17:32:00
    A new proposal outlines a 5-year plan to institute universal childcare in New York state. The new proposal would begin with universal pre-K and 3-K. It already has the backing of several city and state lawmakers. [ more › ]

  • Early Addition: Central Park loop is getting a designated spandex lane

    Updated: 2024-11-19 17:32:00
    Because the Lance Armstrongs can't be veering into everyone else, here are your early links: Sidewalk newspaper boxes, Pope Francis wants investigation into potential genocide in Gaza, Coney Island going winter mode and more. [ more › ]

  • NYC area forecast calls for much-needed rain this week, but not a ‘drought buster’

    Updated: 2024-11-19 16:13:00
    Someone walks their dog on the Brooklyn Heights Promenade as the city faces drought conditions on Nov. 15, 2024. While an inch of rain is expected to fall by the end of Friday, meteorologists say it still won’t be enough to undo the region’s drought conditions. [ more › ]

  • Do lead pipes deliver water to your NYC building? Check this map.

    Updated: 2024-11-19 15:16:00
    New York City water is revered as some of the finest in the nation. But its buildings are served by tens of thousands of lead pipes. The map’s release comes one month after the EPA announced that all lead pipes carrying drinking water in the country must be replaced in 10 years. [ more › ]

  • Tanoreen, an Essential Palestinian Restaurant, Is Expanding for the First Time

    Updated: 2024-11-19 14:39:41
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  • 540 Atlantic Avenue Rises in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

    Updated: 2024-11-19 13:00:40
    Construction is rising on 540 Atlantic Avenue, a two-tower residential development in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Designed by NA Design Studio and developed by JCS Realty under the 540 Atlantic Realty LLC, the project consists of two eight-story, 84-foot-tall wings and will yield 159 units with an average scope of 682 square feet, as well as 4,843 square feet of ground-floor commercial space and 51 enclosed parking spaces. The through-lot property is located between 3rd and 4th Avenues with frontage on Atlantic Avenue and Pacific Street.

  • Your Guide to Holiday Shopping in New York State

    Updated: 2024-11-19 12:00:00
    ‘Tis the season of scenic shopping splendor! New York State transforms into a shopper’s paradise during the holiday season, offering everything from luxury boutiques to charming, decked-out main

  • NY declares drought warning as historic rain shortage continues

    Updated: 2024-11-18 21:48:15
    Ashokan Reservoir in the Catskills, which supplies water to New York City. The last six weeks have been the driest in the city’s history, according to officials. [ more › ]

  • NYC supers say new trash rules are ruining their lives

    Updated: 2024-11-18 21:48:15
    A small group of supers protested new trash pickup times outside City Hall. The supers said new pickup rules have extended their workdays, cutting into quality time with family. [ more › ]

  • MTA seeks speedy approval from feds for NYC's congestion pricing tolls

    Updated: 2024-11-18 21:48:15
    The MTA hopes congestion pricing reduces this type of gridlock in Manhattan. The MTA plans to launch the Manhattan tolls on Jan. 5. That gives the federal government fewer than 50 days give its final sign-off for the program. [ more › ]

  • NYC Council declares Nov. 30 ‘Shirley Chisholm Day’ to honor trailblazing politician

    Updated: 2024-11-18 21:48:14
    Presidential candidate Shirley Chisholm (3rd from left) attends a campaign event at the Richard Feigen Gallery in New York City on June 13, 1972. The resolution marks the legacy of the first Black congresswoman, just shy of what would have been her 100th birthday. [ more ›

  • More New Yorkers using food pantries than before 2020, including many with jobs, study says

    Updated: 2024-11-18 21:48:14
    Pallets of canned goods are stacked inside the food pantry at St. Augustine's Church on November 23, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. About 14% of New York City adults and 18% of families with children visited a food pantry last year, according to the report. [ more › ]

  • Extra Extra: Tommy Cutlets, back for seconds

    Updated: 2024-11-18 21:48:14
    Because the Giants' backup is getting another shot, here are your afternoon links: Why Corona swung for Trump, the four-year cruise for people fleeing Trump, competitive forklifting and more. [ more › ]

  • Mayor Adams blames 'failed' system after man accused of fatal stabbing spree in Manhattan

    Updated: 2024-11-18 21:48:14
    Gothamist A non-profit newsroom , powered by . WNYC Gothamist Listen Live Donate     News Mayor Adams blames failed' system after man accused of stabbing spree in Manhattan By Charles Lane Published Nov 18, 2024 at 1:12 p.m . ET Modified Nov 18, 2024 at 3:50 p.m . ET Share Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Never miss a story   Email address By submitting your information , you're agreeing to receive communications from New York Public Radio in accordance with our Terms   José A . Alvarado Jr . for Gothamist By Charles Lane Published Nov 18, 2024 at 1:12 p.m . ET Modified Nov 18, 2024 at 3:50 p.m . ET Share Facebook Twitter Reddit Email We rely on your support to make local news available to all Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2024. Donate today Gothamist is funded

  • Early Addition: Pivoting to dermatology

    Updated: 2024-11-18 19:09:00
    Because everyone in med school wants to be a dermatologist now, here are your early links: Eric Adams and Donald Trump ringside at UFC, Mikie Sherrill running for NJ governor, NSA podcast and more. [ more › ]

  • NYC Council to hold hearing on subway surfing as deaths persist

    Updated: 2024-11-18 13:46:03
    A person surfs on an elevated 5 subway train in the Bronx on March 16, 2023. Several Council committees are expected to hear from MTA and other officials about the trend on Monday. [ more › ]

  • 7 sickened in NY and NJ from E. coli outbreak tied to organic carrots

    Updated: 2024-11-18 13:46:03
    A bag of organic carrots sold by Grimmway Farms photographed in Lafayette, California, on Nov. 17, 2024. Health officials have linked dozens of infections nationwide with multiple brands of recalled carrots sold by Grimmway Farms. [ more › ]

  • An Accessible Weekend on Long Island

    Updated: 2024-11-15 18:00:00
    Charming coastal villages, world-class wineries, and fresh seafood galore await on an accessible weekend getaway on Long Island. You may find yourself exploring a Gold Coast Mansion, shopping in the Hamptons, or admiring artwork at a renowned art museum! Check out disability activist Paula Carozzo’s visit to Long Island and get ready to plan your amazing accessible weekend. 

  • A Weekend in Buffalo and Niagara Falls for Travelers Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision

    Updated: 2024-11-08 20:00:00
    From the mighty roar of Niagara Falls to world-class art collections to Grammy-award winning orchestra performances, incredible experiences await in Buffalo and Niagara Falls for visitors who are blind or have low vision.

  • 13 New York Towns that Go All Out for the Holidays

    Updated: 2024-11-08 16:00:00
    New York State is full of charming towns that will have you feeling like you’ve stepped into a Hallmark movie. Have a holly jolly time as you take an enchanting ride in a vintage train car on the

  • 24 Things to Do This Winter in New York State

    Updated: 2024-11-08 13:00:00
    Winter is almost here and it's time to start planning your next adventure in New York State! Will you opt to head outdoors for snow-related activities like skiing the greatest vertical east of the

  • A Long Weekend in NYC and the Hudson Valley for Travelers with Autism or Developmental Disabilities

    Updated: 2024-11-08 05:00:00
    From charming and inclusive communities to world-renowned culinary experiences to moving museums and historic sites, amazing adventures await travelers who have autism and other developmental disabilities.

  • Experience 31 Days of Festive Fun this December in New York State

    Updated: 2024-11-07 14:00:00
    Experience the magic of the season this December in New York State with an event for each day of the month to get you into the holiday spirit. Travel back to the Gilded Age in the Hudson Valley,

  • 11 Luxury Winter Getaways in New York State

    Updated: 2024-11-04 11:00:00
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  • Cozy Winter Getaways Near NYC

    Updated: 2024-11-02 14:00:00
    When you only see snow on your commute to and from work, of course, winter can feel like a drag. But when you actually escape the bustle of the city for a cozy getaway weekend? Suddenly the fluffy white snow and crystal icicles are like pure magic. No matter what you’re looking for, whether it's skiing, small-town vibes, big-city excitement, or R&R at a resort, we’ve got a trip that’s just right—and less than a three-hour drive from NYC. 

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