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One person was killed and several others were injured after a fire and two explosions occurred at a shipyard in New York City. Authorities described the incident as a fast-developing emergency.
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One person was killed and several others were injured after a fire and two explosions occurred at a shipyard in New York City. Authorities described the incident as a fast-developing emergency.

An explosion and fire at a dry dock on Staten Island, New York, resulted in one fatality and 36 injuries. Emergency services responded to the complex and rapidly developing crisis.

New York City's iconic pizzerias and bagel shops may need to update their baking practices as state lawmakers move to ban a common flour additive linked to cancer.

Heavy torrential rains have caused extensive flooding across New York City, disrupting traffic, affecting subway stations, and leaving thousands without power. Authorities have warned that severe weather may continue.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos engaged in a public dispute with New York City Councilman Mamdani, criticizing the city's school budget and 'tax the rich' agenda. The exchange marked Bezos's foray into local political debate.

As the World Cup approaches, national teams are finalizing their rosters, with various players making headlines for call-ups, injuries, or controversial selections. Preparations also include fan engagement initiatives and broadcasting plans for the upcoming tournament.

A car dramatically exploded into a massive fireball in the middle of Manhattan, New York City. Footage captured the moment of the explosion, which occurred in a busy urban area.

Viral video footage shows a woman being swept away by powerful currents during flash floods that brought New York City to a standstill.

Louis Vuitton presented a fashion spectacle in the heart of New York City, showcasing its latest collection.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos launched a fierce attack on New York City Mayor Eric Adams, accusing him of wasting billions of dollars in the public school system.

New York City has announced plans to open its first city-owned grocery store, a move that has sparked discussion about expanding the public sector and its potential to address rising food prices across the U.S.

Two prominent New York City museums, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Neue Galerie, are set to merge by 2028, with a reported $200 million allocated for the consolidation.

A woman tragically died in New York City after stepping out of a car and falling into an uncovered manhole. The incident has raised concerns about public safety infrastructure.

Actress Blake Lively showcased her fashion sense at a Fendi event held in New York City on May 19. The 'Gossip Girl' alum was seen in a classic beige ensemble.
Hotels in New York City have successfully reached a labor agreement, resolving potential disputes ahead of the upcoming World Cup event.
New York City hosted the 'Pet Gala,' a unique fashion event where dogs showcased elaborate and stylish outfits.
Samarkand, Uzbekistan, and New York City are strengthening their cooperation in the tourism sector to promote cultural exchange and travel.
New York City Mayor Mamdani held a meeting with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon at the bank's new headquarters, likely discussing economic development and urban initiatives.

The launch of the Swatch x Audemars Piguet 'Royal Pop' watch collaboration triggered a global consumer frenzy, with long queues, incidents, and reports of tear gas and fist fights at stores. The limited edition watches are now being resold at significantly inflated prices.
A Bloomberg article highlights New York City's persistent assault problem, identifying a key reason contributing to the city's struggle with violent crime.
Luxury fashion house Gucci held its Cruise collection runway show in New York City's Times Square, transforming the iconic location into a vibrant backdrop. This event comes as parent company Kering aims for a brand revival.

The Italpress news agency has launched "Qui New York," a new weekly video format hosted by Claudio Pagliara. The series is dedicated to exploring Italian culture in New York City.
New York City is exploring proposals to increase taxes on its wealthiest residents, sparking a debate over whether such measures could lead to an exodus of high-income earners from the city.

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, 81, has revealed he had a "significant" spiritual experience while in a coma due to severe viral pneumonia, from which he has since fully recovered.
Comedy creator Kareem Rahma, known for 'Subway Takes,' debuted his new long-form YouTube show 'Keep the Meter Running' at a premiere party in New York City.

Bruce Springsteen was captured on video appearing to ignore or 'leave hanging' New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's attempt at a high-five during a concert in New York City, creating a viral moment.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan celebrated the 50th anniversary of his priestly ordination with a special Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City, thanking the faithful.

New York City authorities have bulldozed hundreds of illegal motorbikes as part of a crime crackdown, aiming to address public safety concerns.

Staff at the Volo Museum near Chicago were surprised when their iconic Knight Rider car, KITT, received a parking ticket from New York City for an alleged violation on April 22, despite being on display in the museum.
Despite concerns about a potential exodus of wealthy residents from New York, sales of city homes valued at $10 million or more are reportedly robust, indicating continued strength in the high-end real estate market.

An analysis suggests that while New York City is an iconic setting for the MCU, its frequent inclusion has led to inconsistencies and issues within the cinematic universe.
Actor Michael Rapaport has reiterated his intention to run for New York City mayor in 2029, vowing a 'street fight' against Zohran Mamdani.
The increasing number of opulent and costly private members' clubs in New York City raises questions about whether the market has reached its peak, with clubs competing for a limited pool of members.

Miami has successfully drawn billionaires from New York City and is now looking to attract their businesses as well, potentially shifting economic power from Wall Street North to Wall Street South.

Delroy Lindo, Gabrielle Kirk McDonald, and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will be honored at the Legal Defense Fund's 38th National Equal Justice Awards Dinner, hosted by Leslie Odom Jr. on May 14 in New York City.
Mamdani has decided to scrap a previously planned property tax hike for New York City in the revised budget. This decision will impact property owners in the city.
New York City has initiated a pilot program to transport medical supplies by air using drones, as questions arise regarding noise, safety, and the practical utility of this delivery system in urban environments.

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's housing agenda is facing scrutiny after New York City hotel rates reportedly jumped by 12%, fueling public debate over housing affordability, wealth creation, and corporate market power.
A 29-year-old in New York City shares her journey of increasing her income from $35,000 to $155,000 over eight years, attributing much of her success to an MBA.

A driver in New York City narrowly escaped serious injury when massive debris fell inside a city tunnel. The man stated he is not seeking a large payout but rather coverage for his car repairs.
Tamer Hassan, a New York City food cart manager, highlights the struggles faced by street food vendors in the city as they contend with rising costs, a phenomenon dubbed 'halalflation'.

Actors Penn Badgley and Meghann Fahy were photographed on the set of their new project, "You Deserve Each Other," in New York City.
Governor Hochul has declared her unwavering commitment to implementing a pied-à-terre tax aimed at New York City's ultra-wealthy, outlining implications for investors.

West Wilson of "Summer House" was seen out in New York City without his new romance, Amanda Batula, sparking speculation about their relationship. Video footage shows him socializing on the Lower East Side.
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has reportedly criticized states that voted for Donald Trump as 'oppressed' while simultaneously highlighting New York City's services, despite the city facing a $5 billion deficit and a rise in transit crime.
Real estate magnate Steven Roth criticized a proposed tax on luxury second homes by the New York City mayor, likening the 'tax the rich' sentiment to the controversial 'from the river to the sea' slogan.
New York is exploring a new tax on luxury second homes within New York City, while refraining from increasing income taxes on high-net-worth individuals.
Jane Fonda, Patti Smith, Rufus Wainwright, and other notable figures are set to participate in 'Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment' on June 14 in New York City.

A new renter-friendly pilot program in New York City is being introduced to help residents manage their air conditioning bills and alleviate strain on the city's power grid during the summer months.

The article explores the challenges faced by artists, painters, and curators in New York City, highlighting a "polycrisis" that threatens the city's creative class.

The annual Met Gala saw numerous celebrities, including Nicole Kidman and Lauren Sanchez Bezos, showcasing their unique fashion choices and generating significant media buzz. The event highlighted various outfits and memorable moments from attendees.

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin announced plans to create jobs in Miami, citing New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's advocacy for a wealth tax, which included a video filmed outside Griffin's Manhattan apartment. Griffin's statement highlights the ongoing debate over wealth taxation and its potential impact on business location.

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani has been hospitalized with pneumonia and remains in critical condition.

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani is reportedly recovering from pneumonia and is now breathing on his own. He had been hospitalized due to the illness.

An electrical fire broke out at the historic Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York City, home to the Broadway production of 'The Book of Mormon.' The blaze caused substantial damage and led to the closure of the theater, with potential performance cancellations being assessed.
Federal authorities have initiated an investigation into teachers in New York City accused of anti-Israel sentiments.

The first teaser for "The Golden Life" has been released, promising drama, chaos, and clashes as iconic cast members from "The Real Housewives of New York City" reunite in Florida.

Kyle Cooke and Carl Radke from 'Summer House' were seen together backstage at NBC studios in New York City during an 'SNL' broadcast.
Approximately 50 teenagers forced their way into a Church of Scientology building in New York City, causing property damage and injuring a security guard, as part of a social media trend known as 'Scientology speed running.'

Residents are leaving high-tax cities like New York City and Los Angeles, moving to states in the Southeast such as Florida and South Carolina, which are experiencing population booms.
A futuristic, 'Jetsons-like' air taxi was observed flying over New York City for the first time, hinting at the potential future of urban transportation and aviation.

President Trump announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union, citing dissatisfaction with trade relations. The European Union quickly responded, urging the US to honor existing agreements and warning of potential countermeasures.
The Trump Administration plans to appeal a ruling related to New York City's congestion pricing scheme.

Wesley Han, a non-binary actor from "Russian Doll," is suing a New York City hotel after allegedly being forcibly removed from a women's restroom.

President Trump announced the removal of tariffs on whisky imports, a gesture made in honor of a British royal visit to the United States. The decision followed the King's trip, which included a visit to small-town America before his departure for Bermuda.

The collective 'Everyone Hates Elon' has launched a widespread poster campaign in New York City, criticizing Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos's involvement in organizing the famous Met Gala.
The long-anticipated merger between Northeastern University and a New York City college is reportedly nearing its final stages. This consolidation marks a significant development in higher education, expanding Northeastern's presence.
The USS Growler, commissioned in 1958 and used during the Cold War, is the only nuclear-missile submarine in the US open to the public, located in New York City.

Flash floods have paralyzed New York City, leaving cars stranded, subways down, and one woman reportedly washed away. Mamdani has vowed action in response to the crisis.

'Luigi: The Musical' premieres in New York City in June, depicting alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione as a satirical stage character.
Taiwanese-Singaporean singer JJ Lin was reportedly present at his girlfriend's graduation ceremony held in New York City.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's first Twitch stream, intended to connect with Gen Z, instead revealed cultural gaps concerning topics like Minecraft, rap, and online slang.
A private school in New York City has reportedly made a $20 million bid to acquire a campus located on the Upper West Side.
A proposed tax in New York on cash purchases of homes in New York City is reportedly close to being abandoned.
A severe storm has caused extensive flooding across New York City, prompting the National Weather Service to issue warnings for several districts. Videos shared online show vehicles struggling through submerged streets.

The Cannes Film Festival is underway, featuring premieres of new films, celebrity red carpet appearances, and critical reviews. Rami Malek notably debuted a new drama, while various stars and filmmakers gathered for the prestigious event.

Severe storms caused flash flooding in New York City, leading to an emergency alert and submerging streets in areas like Bushwick, Brooklyn.
Rap legend Busta Rhymes is slated to receive a songwriting award at the five-day Anti Social Camp event in New York City, billed as the world's largest songwriting festival.
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights have scheduled a basketball game against former Big East rival Syracuse for the 2026-27 season, set to take place in New York City.

Blake Lively is making a public comeback, attending a major fashion event in New York City, following her settlement in a case against Justin Baldoni.
Labor unions in New York City continue to successfully negotiate and win six-figure salaries for their members.

Pastor Corey Brooks criticizes New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for his public comments on billionaire Ken Griffin, arguing that Mamdani's views promote resentment of success and dependency.
Chinese actor Zhang Linghe engaged with fans during a New York City live stream, charming them by defining 'cute' as 'see you tonight'.
The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is set to resume service at midday after the MTA reached a deal to end a strike that had disrupted travel for hundreds of thousands of commuters between Long Island and New York City.

A rare strike by commuter rail workers has shut down the largest US commuter line, disrupting travel for hundreds of thousands of New York City riders for a third day. Passengers are navigating alternative transportation methods amidst the ongoing dispute.

Taylor Swift was seen in New York City wearing a sophisticated black and white ensemble, with reports highlighting the high cost of the individual pieces.

The socialist mayor of New York City has angered billionaires by raising their taxes and freezing protected rents in an effort to ease the burden on low-income tenants, though some experts warn of potential adverse effects.

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky celebrated their son RZA's fourth birthday with a slime-themed party at the Sloomoo Institute in New York City. The couple enjoyed the special day with their child.

Dianna Russini was seen enjoying a night out in New York City with her husband, seemingly unbothered by the recent controversy involving New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel.

New York City's mayor, who took office in January, successfully balanced the city's first budget, an achievement that has been praised in France by the LFI party.
A recent college graduate in New York City is working as a barista, struggling to find a full-time job, and contemplating moving back home.

Enrique Díaz Vega, former Secretary of Administration and Finance for Sinaloa, Mexico, has surrendered to authorities in New York City to face serious drug trafficking charges and alleged ties to the 'Los Chapitos' cartel.

Comedian Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt have reportedly ended their relationship, just five months after the birth of their daughter. News of the split emerged as Hewitt was seen out with their baby in New York City.
A luxury condominium at 432 Park Avenue, originally two separate units, has been listed for sale at $90 million. This high-value property reflects the ongoing demand in New York City's ultra-luxury real estate market.
A Wall Street Journal article highlights new ways for visitors and residents to experience some of New York City's most famous landmarks and attractions.

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani described a strange religious experience he had while hospitalized, promising more details later.

The renowned stand-up comedy club chain, The Improv, has opened a new location in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, marking its return to New York City for the first time in 30 years and becoming its 25th U.S. venue.
New York City's budget was reportedly balanced by Mamdani, with significant financial assistance coming from Albany in the form of a bailout.
One of the largest modern infrastructure projects in the United States is soon to commence tunneling operations directed towards New York City. This significant undertaking aims to enhance regional infrastructure.
An analysis highlights three key takeaways from the historic $124.7 billion New York City budget presented by Mamdani.

New York City Council Member Zohran Mamdani has abandoned his controversial plan to significantly raise property taxes, particularly on second homes. The proposed tax hike, which aimed to generate revenue for the city budget, faced considerable opposition.
A traveler who has visited all 50 US states shares her top seven tourist attractions that she believes genuinely live up to their hype, including New York City's Central Park.
Con Edison announced plans to invest $29 billion in upgrading and strengthening the New York City area's electrical grid. This substantial investment is aimed at meeting the rising demand for electrification and improving infrastructure resilience.
Anti-Israel activists protested at a synagogue in New York City, targeting an Israel real estate event and chanting slogans against Zionism.
A look into the long and storied histories of major US cities, revealing their original names such as New Amsterdam for New York City, and how they evolved.

Police officers in New York City dramatically rescued a woman who was attempting to jump from a skyscraper in Brooklyn. Video footage captured the moment officers intervened to pull her to safety.
Anti-Israel activists in New York City are organizing a protest for Monday against an Israeli real estate event. This planned demonstration follows a similar event earlier in the week, with organizers stating they remain undeterred.

New York City's public school enrollment is projected to decline significantly, while public safety remains a concern following the release of a suspect hours before a fatal subway shoving incident.

A New York City lawmaker has criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani's response to antisemitic graffiti and clashes at a synagogue, questioning his leadership amid rising concerns.
Business Insider captured the best street style at the New York City Ballet's 2026 Spring Gala, held at Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater.
New York City Council Member Mamdani's agenda to address affordability issues in the city is reportedly encountering resistance from the city's elite. The initiative aims to tackle high prices and improve living costs for residents.

Comedian Amy Schumer showcased her new, luxurious apartment in New York City, sharing photos of her latest residence.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul's $268 billion budget framework includes a proposal to target multimillion-dollar second homes in New York City.

New York State leaders have adopted a new financial law that includes a proposed tax on second homes for the super-rich in New York City.
Jane Fonda's Committee for the First Amendment is organizing "Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment" in New York City on June 14. The event will feature performances by Bette Midler, Patti Smith, and other notable artists.
NanoViricides announced its participation in the D. Boral Capital Global Conference, scheduled to take place in New York City.

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin has publicly criticized a "creepy and weird" video by Mamdani, which he claims vilified him and put him in harm's way. The hedge fund founder's comments intensify an ongoing feud over wealth tax discussions.

Miss Israel described an uncomfortable encounter with the wife of New York City Council member Zohran Mamdani in a cafe. She stated that Mamdani's wife refused to speak with her during the chance meeting.

Demi Moore gently corrected fans on the pronunciation of her name in a viral New York City clip, a clarification she has reportedly made for decades.

New York City grocers are raising alarms over a proposed supermarket plan by Mamdani, expressing fears that it will lead to significant customer losses for existing businesses.
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is reportedly on a slow path to recovery after being hospitalized with severe pneumonia and placed on a ventilator.

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani is recovering from pneumonia in the hospital and is now breathing on his own, despite earlier reports of his critical condition.

Audible has inaugurated a physical space in New York City entirely dedicated to bringing audio storytelling to life, featuring immersive dark rooms and a sound enjoyment bar.

Former New York City Mayor and Trump associate Rudy Giuliani has been hospitalized and is reported to be in critical condition.
A New York City politician publicly criticized the price of a $40 half chicken, prompting the restaurant owner to respond with detailed receipts to justify the cost.

Signs reading '86 47,' a slogan tied to James Comey's recent federal indictment, were spotted at May Day rallies in New York City and Los Angeles.
A network linked to a pro-China tech tycoon reportedly helped organize May Day protests in New York City, where Mayor Zohran Mamdani was among the speakers. The report suggests potential foreign influence in local demonstrations.
Anti-Israel protesters gathered in New York City, chanting support for Hamas and demanding significant changes from Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani at a rally.
Hedge-fund manager Ken Griffin questioned the feasibility of socialism in America, with his comments following New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist, singling out Griffin's ownership of a $238 million penthouse.

Actress Annette Bening and journalist Kara Swisher are set to receive Lambda Legal's Liberty Awards at the organization's National Dinner during LGBTQ Pride Month in New York City.
Mamdani warns that New York City is confronting a budget crisis of 'historic magnitude' and advocates for new funding and tax reforms to address the deficit.

Pakistani singer Asim Azhar shared a photo dump from his North America tour, leading fans to speculate that a mystery friend featured in the pictures might be Hania Aamir, who was spotted at his New York City concert.

Michael Stipe, the 66-year-old lead singer of REM, was reportedly unrecognizable during a walk in New York City, going unnoticed by the public but spotted by paparazzi.

King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited the 9/11 Memorial in New York City, laying flowers as part of their US trip. They also toured other significant landmarks in the city.

Former American professional baseball player Alex Rodriguez, recently single, was reportedly seen flirting with three different women in one evening at a popular New York City spot.

The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola risk in the Democratic Republic of Congo to be at its highest level, as the outbreak continues to spread rapidly. Health workers are struggling to contain the virus, prompting the UN to allocate $60 million and send additional personnel to the region.
A New York City GOP hopeful has criticized Mamdani, alleging he is 'running the city into the ground' as concerns over taxes and crime fuel public backlash.

New York City Council Member Zohran Mamdani has secured 1,000 World Cup tickets, priced at $50 each, to be distributed to New Yorkers via a lottery. This initiative aims to make sports more accessible amid backlash over FIFA's pricing.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that 1,000 FIFA World Cup tickets will be made available to New Yorkers for just $50 each through a lottery system, representing the lowest price on offer for the tournament.

A recent poll indicates that Dan Goldman is trailing his opponent, Lander, by a significant margin in a New York City House race. The results suggest a challenging path for Goldman in the upcoming election.

Producers of the 79th Annual Tony Awards announced that all seven nominees in the Best Musical and Best Musical Revival categories will perform live at the ceremony in New York City.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are reportedly increasing security for their upcoming July 3rd wedding in New York City, leading to discussions about the high costs involved. The couple aims to keep the high-profile event private.

A woman tragically died after falling into a manhole in New York City, reportedly after parking her car nearby. Witnesses heard her cries for help before her death.
The Hollywood Reporter highlights the top real estate agents in New York City who are instrumental in maintaining high luxury property prices.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' call to eliminate federal income taxes for lower earners drew a sharp response from Mamdani, who is advocating for a luxury second-home tax in New York City.

David Hatkoff has exited his role as executive director of NewFest, New York City's LGBTQ film festival, after seven years, with Lesli Klainberg appointed as interim replacement.

Hotel operators in New York City have successfully averted a significant labor strike threat by reaching a deal with 25,000 workers, ensuring smooth operations as the city prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

A 56-year-old woman tragically died in Manhattan, New York City, after falling into an uncovered manhole immediately after exiting her car. Her family is now seeking answers regarding the horrifying accident.
Unions representing New York's MTA and LIRR workers have reached a tentative agreement, aiming to end or avert a strike that had caused significant commuter disruption across New York City. The deal is expected to resolve labor disputes and restore normal service.

Harry Gruyaert's energetic and colorful photographs of New York City, capturing scenes from kids with fire hydrants to yellow cabs, are being showcased.
A plaque commemorating 'Little Syria' in New York City has ignited outrage within the Lebanese community, prompting discussions and controversy over its historical representation.
A flying taxi company is undergoing its first major test in New York City, offering an alternative transport solution after a commuter train strike left many people stranded.
An ongoing Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) strike is causing significant commuter chaos in the New York City area, prompting calls for residents to work remotely.

New York City authorities conducted a large-scale operation against crime, using a bulldozer to destroy more than 200 illegal motorcycles.

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky celebrated their son RZA's fourth birthday at the Sloomoo Institute, a slime museum in New York City, with a slime-themed party.

The art world is rocked by the murder-for-hire trial of Daniel Sikkema, accused of hiring someone to kill his husband, renowned New York City gallerist Brent Sikkema, amidst divorce and financial disputes.
The latest episode of Wall Street Week featured discussions on Ray Dalio's economic warnings, the global AI arms race, China's economic advancements, and a tax dispute in New York City.

New York City police used bulldozers to crush more than 200 confiscated unregistered motorcycles and scooters. The vehicles were reportedly used in some criminal activities.

A car struck pedestrians in New York City's Upper West Side, Manhattan, resulting in two fatalities and three injuries; the driver has been arrested.
A report indicates that New York City's proposed pied-à-terre tax would apply to approximately 10,000 homes.
New York City plans to implement a second-home tax based on 'market value' as Governor Hochul seeks to address housing and revenue issues.
A man in New York City has been convicted for operating a clandestine police station linked to the Chinese government.
James McMillian, president of Tone House in New York City, shares three key habits for building muscle effectively, emphasizing full-body workouts and a high-protein diet without needing weekend gym sessions.

A replica of the Knight Rider car, KITT, was filmed speeding in Brooklyn, but the resulting fine was mistakenly sent to a museum where another replica is on display.
Taylor Swift, Emily Ratajkowski, and other notable figures were seen attending Lena Dunham's birthday celebration in New York City. The gathering drew media attention for its celebrity guest list.
A college merger in New York City has led to a $203 million financial windfall for Northeastern University.
Travelers are questioning whether to delay booking fall flights due to concerns about a potential war with Iran, as current ticket prices from New York City exceed $1,000.

Taylor Swift was seen having a rare low-key post-Mother's Day dinner with her parents and brother Austin at The Eighty Six steakhouse in New York City's West Village.
An author describes her yearly tradition of taking a staycation on the Upper West Side, just a few miles from her East Village home, finding it a hassle-free way to relax.

New York City is undergoing a significant transformation in preparation for the upcoming World Cup, with an estimated cost of 945 million Norwegian kroner (approximately $90 million USD).

Terry McBride and Mark Jowett, founders of Nettwerk Music Group, are set to be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 Libera Awards ceremony in New York City.
The first Primark store in New York City has officially opened its doors in Midtown Manhattan, drawing public attention and marking the retailer's continued expansion into the US market.

New York City's mayor is in a dispute with powerful hedge fund manager Ken Griffin over proposed second home tax plans. Griffin has threatened to relocate thousands of jobs to Miami in response.
Michelin-starred chef Daniel Boulud shares his observations on how the power dining scene in New York City has transformed, noting a shift towards more casual atmospheres and increased caviar consumption.

New York City-based fitness expert Kenny Santucci has visited gyms across the U.S. and identified four clubs for "getting it right," explaining what constitutes a great workout space beyond basic equipment.
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 stock indexes both achieved new all-time highs on Wall Street, driven by market momentum and a strong jobs report. This surge occurred despite some geopolitical jitters and warnings about extreme momentum trading.
The New York City School District has been affected by a malware attack, in addition to a separate hack involving its Canvas learning management system.
A proposed tax plan in New York City, intended to target wealthy residents and which has drawn their ire, is reportedly proving challenging to design and implement.

A nude painting, reportedly from Jeffrey Epstein's New York City townhouse, has surfaced for sale on eBay. The artwork is listed for $25,000.
New York City is progressing towards implementing a rent freeze, a measure previously promised by Mamdani. This development signifies a potential change in housing policy for the city's residents.
A reporter who moved from Austin to New York City in 2019 shares her personal experience, concluding that the energy of NYC is better suited to her lifestyle than Texas.

Republican congressional candidate Scott Singer has criticized Mayor Mamdani's latest tax pledge, asserting it 'makes no sense' and will further accelerate the exodus of businesses from New York City to Florida.

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been moved out of the intensive care unit and is continuing his recovery in the hospital. He expressed appreciation for the outpouring of support.

Reports and videos emerged showing Rihanna and A$AP Rocky in what appeared to be a tense discussion after the Met Gala, following earlier sightings of A$AP Rocky chatting with another woman at the event. Sources later clarified that the couple was not fighting but merely exhausted, and the woman speaking with A$AP Rocky respected Rihanna.

The Church of Scientology in New York City has accused participants in a viral 'speedrunning' trend of trespassing and harassment after a group allegedly forced entry into their building.

Actor Orlando Bloom was seen with influencer Meredith Duxbury in New York City, leading to speculation about a new relationship.

Some people have lived in the US for 40 years, own their homes and pay taxes, but these are uncertain times

Several synagogues and Jewish homes across New York City were defaced with antisemitic graffiti, including swastikas and 'Heil Hitler' messages. Police are investigating the spate of vandalism.
Several synagogues and homes in New York City were defaced with swastikas and other antisemitic graffiti, sparking outrage and investigations.

Fran Weinstein claims that actress Anne Heche had an interview tape discarded in a New York City sewer following a clash, allegedly to protect her romance with Ellen DeGeneres, a claim denied by Heche's manager.

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in Brooklyn, New York City, has drawn criticism and led to skirmishes, including an incident where a man was reportedly removed from a hospital. The operation has sparked complaints from residents and advocates.

A group of unruly teenagers reportedly broke into a Church of Scientology building in New York City, causing damage and injuring an employee.

Mamdani has allocated $500,000 to fund discussions on reparations in New York City. This allocation comes as the city is grappling with a significant $5.4 billion budget deficit.
A Business Insider reporter attended an "AI Psychosis Summit" in New York City, describing it as an art party for "AI-pilled techies" featuring zany art and vibe-coded apps.

Anti-Israel protesters marched in New York City, chanting support for Hamas and presenting a list of demands to Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a rally.
With the FIFA World Cup less than two months away, media coverage is increasing, highlighting the geography, politics, and economics of the greater New York City metropolitan area.

A powerful explosion at a New York City residence reportedly injured police officers, with the shockwave captured on video.

The iconic Empire State Building, often called the "most famous building in the world," is celebrating its 95th anniversary. The landmark continues to be a prominent feature of the New York City skyline.
A massive explosion occurred at a New York City home, causing significant damage and sending police officers flying. The incident is under investigation.

NewFest, the New York City LGBTQ film festival, has announced its lineup, which includes 'Heated Rivalry,' RuPaul's comedy 'Stop! That! Train!,' and Gregg Araki’s 'I Want Your Sex,' kicking off Pride month.