Was New York City crime up or down in 2024?
On the subway, felony assaults were up 65% from 2019 to 2024, according to the MTA. In 2019, 374 felony assaults were ...
Fact Check: Photos of two women misdescribed as New York subway fire victim
Photos of at least two women have been misdescribed online as showing Debrina Kawam, the woman who died after being set on ...
In 2025, New York City turns 400, give or take a year or two
New York City is officially celebrating its 400th birthday in 2025, marking the anniversary of Dutch settlers, in 1625, ...
NYC bakery wants to ‘bring chestnuts back into New York culture’
You’ve heard of chestnuts roasting on an open fire… but have you ever had one? Though the nuts are a long part of Christmas ...
New York's wetland regulations update: How a million more acres could be protected
One of the changes connected to the regulation updates won’t come until 2028, which will reduce the size requirement for ...
NYC residents slapped with congestion pricing ‘surcharge’ by fed-up companies paying new toll: ‘Hochul inflation’
Manhattan residents who live in Manhattan south of 60th Street can’t escape paying the new congestion toll — even if they don ...
New York becomes the first US city with a congestion charge despite opposition
Motorists entering Manhattan’s busiest neighborhoods will now have to pay up to $9 in congestion charges, as New York City’s ...
I lived in New York City and London. The British capital was cheaper and more welcoming, so I could plan my life long-term.
I found New York City to be full of life, but too expensive. Meanwhile, London wasn't as gloomy as I thought, and it was ...