Man entered Queens home with canisters before explosion during domestic violence call, NYPD says
The explosion led to a five-alarm fire and followed what officials described as a man forcing his way into the home with canister-filled garbage bags.
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Nick Offerman embraces the poetry of NYC's concrete jungle, and his hero Wendell Berry
The “Parks and Recreation” star thinks there’s a lot New Yorkers can learn from his favorite farmer-poet, Wendell Berry.
Hochul, lawmakers near deal to speed up NY housing projects
The governor and lawmakers are set to eliminate an environmental review for certain housing projects, though some details remain open.
New York nears prohibition on renting jail space to ICE
Gov. Hochul and lawmakers are closing in on immigration package as part of state budget.
Teen fatally stabbed outside Bronx building after fight escalates, NYPD says
The 17-year-old boy was attacked in the afternoon outside a building in Soundview.
NYC shelters need 'reassessment' after Gothamist probe into violent site, lawmaker says
City Councilmember Crystal Hudson says the investigation shows why homeless people sometimes choose to sleep on the streets rather than indoors.
NYC affordable housing preferences for artists? A bill auditions in Albany.
A proposal aims to clarify that such preferences do not run afoul of antidiscrimination measures.
Here's which NYC neighborhoods will be hit hardest as key federal rental program ends
The Bronx has the highest number of Emergency Housing Voucher recipients, but the program is used in every section of the city, data shows.
Council bill aims to permanently disarm NYPD's robot dogs
Council bill aims to permanently disarm NYPD's robot dogs
Delivery driver in Amazon vest charged after violent rampage in Woodhaven, prosecutors say
Delivery driver in Amazon vest charged after violent rampage in Woodhaven, prosecutors say
Early Addition: King Charles is bringing gridlock and his green thumb to NYC today
Early Addition: King Charles is bringing gridlock and his green thumb to NYC today
Extra Extra: Some New York City teens are playing pro soccer for their hometown team
Extra Extra: Some New York City teens are playing pro soccer for their hometown team
Family of teen shot on NYC subway says he’s on ventilator as police search for suspects
Family of teen shot on NYC subway says he’s on ventilator as police search for suspects
Homeless women sought shelter in NYC. They found chronic violence and dysfunction.
Homeless women sought shelter in NYC. They found chronic violence and dysfunction.
Justice Department sues NJ over limits on federal agents
Justice Department sues NJ over limits on federal agents
LIRR commuters face messy rush hour due to disabled trains in East River tunnel, MTA says
LIRR commuters face messy rush hour due to disabled trains in East River tunnel, MTA says
Mamdani gives King Charles a royal brush back over a crown jewel swiped from India
Mamdani gives King Charles a royal brush back over a crown jewel swiped from India
Manhattan's Park Avenue would look more like a park under plan pushed by Mamdani
Manhattan's Park Avenue would look more like a park under plan pushed by Mamdani
MTA braces for LIRR strike, threatens fare hike and service cuts if workers get demands
MTA braces for LIRR strike, threatens fare hike and service cuts if workers get demands
NYC wants landlords to ease evictions against formerly homeless NYers
NYC wants landlords to ease evictions against formerly homeless NYers
Rikers officers lied about headbutt to justify pepper spray, Bronx DA says
Rikers officers lied about headbutt to justify pepper spray, Bronx DA says
The strange and special books, photos and objects for sale at the NY Antiquarian Book Fair
The strange and special books, photos and objects for sale at the NY Antiquarian Book Fair
Where to see the best movies playing in NYC in May
Where to see the best movies playing in NYC in May