Endless amounts of books use New York City as a setting, from “The Power Broker” to “American Psycho.” What do they have in common aside from the five boroughs? Often nothing. New York as blank slate ...

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch stood beside former Mayor Eric Adams at the start of last year’s heated mayoral election and announced that subway crime had fallen to its lowest level since 2010.

Inside a packed Mexican restaurant in Downtown Brooklyn, a woman lit a tall glass prayer candle to the Virgin of Guadalupe and kept it lit for the entirety of her team’s World Cup game against Ecuador ...

The Trump administration last month said it would walk away from its plans in Roxbury, NJ. But a new court filing says authorities have changed their minds.

Crews worked through the weekend to shore up the building in Midtown that nearly collapsed last week — and added netting to one side of the building to prevent any debris from falling, city officials ...

City officials said Sunday that the parks department will host a “Parents’ Night Out” on August 16, giving parents the chance to drop their kids off at a city rec center for a few hours of free ...

It’s Brooklyn’s busiest bus corridor, carrying more than 15,000 daily riders on the B46 route. But those buses move at a sluggish pace of just 6.9 mph due to traffic-clogged streets made worse by ...

New Jersey electric customers will soon get a modest break on their power bills. Every electric customer in the Garden State will receive a one-time $25 credit on their August bill, Gov. Mikie ...

A man was killed and two other people were wounded in a Harlem shooting Friday night, police said. Officers responded to reports of gunfire on Malcolm X Boulevard, just two blocks north of Central ...

Cash App, the peer-to-peer payment app used by millions across New York and beyond, was so lax with its onboarding controls, according to research cited in class-action court filings, a user could ...

Jersey City Mayor James Solomon has unveiled his 2026 budget proposal — a roughly $886.5 million plan that pairs a 15.5% increase to the city’s property tax rate with $58 million in spending cuts. The ...

See the last time each cooling tower was inspected and how recently building owners reported Legionella test results.