Mayor Mamdani pitches over $1 billion in housing, education cuts to fill budget hole
The revised $124.5 billion spending plan includes a number of controversial measures to balance the city’s budget as required by law.
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4 NJ Democrats face off in crucial debate in highly competitive congressional race
Democrats looking to take on Rep. Tom Kean Jr. will square off on Tuesday night
NYU Langone hit with US subpoena seeking info on minors receiving gender-affirming care
The demand seeks the names of patients, clinicians and others involved in providing that care.
Early Addition: NJ bear agreed to come down from tree for peanut butter and donuts
Because the bear has been safely relocated, here are your early links: 311 smell complaint details, Jimmy
New York’s only Surinamese restaurant blends Dutch, Asian and African flavors
A non-profit newsroom, powered by WNYC.Gothamist Listen LiveDonate FoodNew York’s only Surinamese restaurant blends Dutch, Asian and African flavorsBy Daniel MaurerPublished May 12, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET
Possible human remains found near Queens park, NYPD says
A non-profit newsroom, powered by WNYC.Gothamist Listen LiveDonate NewsPossible human remains found near Queens park, NYPD saysBy Brittany KriegsteinPublished May 12, 2026 at 8:03 a.m. ET
Brownsville civilians handle crises in a model Mayor Mamdani may expand
The policies that Brownsville safety workers want to spread citywide include gun safety and drug testing.
In Sunset Park, businesses blame fear of ICE for slowdown
The toll on businesses in immigrant-rich neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens is showing up in new surveys.
NYPD routinely takes NYers to the hospital for psych evals. What happens next?
Bellevue psych patient’s discharge from the ER is prompting fresh scrutiny around hospital policies
3 children in critical condition after Bronx apartment fire in Fordham
The FDNY says five civilians and three firefighters were injured in the Monday afternoon blaze
NYC Council, Vickie Paladino reach settlement in lawsuit over disciplinary charges
The dispute stemmed from social media posts by the councilmember that were decried as Islamophobic.
Conditions at NJ ICE facility are meant to ‘break people,’ U.S. rep says after visit
Reps. Rob Menendez and Nellie Pou conducted an oversight visit of the Delaney Hall ICE detention facility in Newark on Monday.
Black, gay dancer was ‘living his best life’ before brutal Brooklyn murder, prosecutor says
Prosecutors say the 2023 killing was a hate crime. The defense argues it was self-defense.
New Yorkers exposed to deadly hantavirus quarantined in Nebraska
One of the three is from New York City, and the others are from Orange and Westchester counties.
Hochul for Goldman, Mamdani for Lander in tight Lower Manhattan primary
Polls show a close race between Rep. Dan Goldman and former City Comptroller Brad Lander.
Extra Extra: Is there a world where New York's next senator is Andrew Cuomo?
Because the idea has been written, here are your afternoon links: Airbnb trying to convince Black clergy to promote short-term rentals, the Mets players who aren
How New York City steakhouses are meating the moment
Steak is a comfort food in uncomfortable times, and these days, meat is manifest destiny.
Goal! Dozens of NYC school streets to host kids soccer activities ahead of World Cup
City Hall says the activations will run through June 26, the last day of the city’s school year.
Early Addition: Hampton Jitney doesn't appreciate the narcs reporting them for idling
Because some civilians are making decent money calling in idling buses, here are your early links: The Times Square hotel that won
'Girl, Interrupted' has its theatrical debut soon. Can it reach cult status on a NY stage?
King Princess will portray the same character that got Angelina Jolie her first Oscar for her performance in the classic film.
Teen fatally shot near his home at Brooklyn NYCHA complex, police say
Officers found the 18-year-old with a gunshot wound to his chest in Brownsville.
Rolling back NY's climate law, Gov. Hochul says she's living in 'reality'
A non-profit newsroom, powered by WNYC.Gothamist Listen LiveDonate NewsRolling back NY's climate law, Gov. Hochul says she's living in 'reality'By Jon CampbellPublished May 11, 2026 at 6:30 a.m. ET
Old bridges above Brooklyn subway tracks are crumbling, with steel like Swiss cheese
The bridges that support Newkirk and Foster avenues above the B and Q subway lines were built in 1907. They haven
NY Sen. Schumer says hantavirus outbreak underscores dangers of CDC staffing cuts
The lawmaker says the White House should restore funding and rejoin the World Health Organization.