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A for sale sign is displayed outside of a home for sale on August 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. United States real estate industry rules governing agent commissions will change on August 17 as part of a legal settlement between the National Association of Realtors and home sellers. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

New York 10 hours ago

This city in New York has the hottest housing market in the US, study finds

For the second year in a row, Zillow — a real estate website — predicts that a specific city in New York will be the most competitive for buyers in the coming year in the United States. Bu...

New York 11 hours ago

NY metro area has biggest inflation problem in US, study finds
Brooklyn 8 hours ago

New York City shutters sprawling migrant tent camp on remote former airfield

Homelessness 7 hours ago

Adams unveils details of historic $650M plan to curb street homelessness

Even though Mayor Eric Adams announced during his State of the City address that the city will invest $650 million to tackle homelessness, more details were revealed on the city’s historic inves...
Times Square 11 hours ago

Times Square New Year's Eve ball makes its final descent. What will become of it?

The timeless Times Square treasure made its final descent Wednesday, coming down from its perch on a pole atop 1 Times Square after delighting millions in person and watching on TV for almost 20 years...
Rudy Giuliani 3 hours ago

Giuliani settles legal fight with former Georgia election workers and agrees to stop defaming them

Rudy Giuliani has settled with two Georgia elections workers in a deal they say let him keep his homes and personal belongings in return for compensation and a promise to never defame them again. The ...
nyc weather 14 hours ago

New York City issues ‘Cold Weather Alert' ahead of dangerous temperatures next week

New York City emergency officials have issued a “Cold Weather Alert” amid a stretch of below-freezing wind chills that will only get colder into next week. The coldest air of the season so...

Jersey City 16 hours ago

Jersey City FD battles two-alarm fire in high-rise apartment building

A fire in the garbage shoot of a Jersey City high-rise apartment building early Thursday morning led to a large response from firefighters, who were able to extinguish it without any injuries. Firefighters responded to the blaze at 280 Marin Boulevard around 3:40 a.m. and found a fire in the building’s compact room and garbage shoot going fro...
I-Team 14 hours ago

Conflicted? City Hall chief of staff lobbied by his former employer on lucrative lab deal

Since the 1960s, New York City’s Public Health Laboratory building has been on the front lines of the fight against disease. The facility at 455 First Avenue in Manhattan has been home to scores of government scientists who’ve battled everything from COVID-19 to tuberculosis, HIV, and Ebola. Now, the aging public building is on the verge of being...
Queens 6 hours ago

Suspect owed $24K in rent before murdering Queens super, putting body in garbage bags: NYPD

A woman was arrested in the death of a Queens building superintendent whose body was found in garbage bags under a bed in her apartment, and police said the suspect and her husband were two years behind on rent. Sandra Coto Navarro was charged with murder, tampering with evidence and weapon possession Thursday, according to police, two days after t...
Weather Jan 15

Coldest weather in nearly 2 years comes to NYC area next week

The start of 2025 has been a chilly one. And temperatures have not bottomed out yet, with the coldest temperatures seen in nearly two years set to arrive next week
Storm Team 4 Jan 15

Chance of widespread measurable snow possible in tri-state Sunday night

Flurries or light snow showers are possible Thursday evening — but that system doesn’t look like anything all that exciting. The potentially, slightly more exciting chance of snow comes Sunday into Monday when the tri-state could get some widespread snow. The forecast is still preliminary but the most significant snow totals look like t...
New York City Jan 15

Ex-NYC Mayor de Blasio still on the hook for $475K fine over misused public funds, judge rules

Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio must pay a $475,000 fine levied against him for misusing public funds on a police security detail during his failed White House bid, a judge ruled this week, dismissing the ex-mayor’s legal challenge as “perplexing” and “entirely baseless.” The decision blocks de Blasio’s latest effort to erase the hef...
Brooklyn Jan 15

‘A family shattered': NYC man indicted for allegedly killing wife in jealous rage

A Brooklyn man is facing murder and other charges after allegedly stabbing his wife to death during a jealous rage and attacking the couple’s 15-year-old son with a knife when the teen tried to help his mom, the local district attorney said. Gordon Lewis, 45, of Canarsie, Brooklyn was arraigned on an indictment in which he is charged with sec...
New York Jan 15

Son of a man who was beaten and died in a New York prison sues guards, officials

The son of an inmate who died after a prolonged beating by New York prison guards said in a federal lawsuit Wednesday that his father’s attackers “systematically and casually beat him to death” in a correctional system that tolerates violence. Robert L. Brooks Sr., 43, died on Dec. 10, a day after the beating at Marcy Correctional Facility&nbs...
Food & Drink Jan 15

14 National Bagel Day deals to save you some dough

National Bagel Day only comes once a year, but we prefer to celebrate the magnificent brunch staple much more frequently.
Brooklyn Jan 15

16 people injured in Brooklyn apartment fire

Sixteen people, including six firefighters and at least two children, were injured in an early morning fire at a Brooklyn apartment building, the FDNY said. The fire started just after 6 a.m. in a seven-story building at 65 Bay 19th Street in the Bath Beach area, according to fire officials. Three people, including an adult and two children, were f...
Food & Drink Jan 15

Shake Shack is coming to 30 Rock later this year

Rockefeller Center’s Under 30 Rock, a collection of day-to-night restaurants, bars, takeaway counters and shops under 30 Rockefeller Plaza, is set to welcome its latest addition, Shake Shack, later this year. Known for its cooked-to-order 100% Angus beef burgers, antibiotic-free chicken, and hand-spun milkshakes, Shake Shack currently has 56 locati...
New Jersey Jan 15

‘A distraction': NJ Gov. Murphy calls for statewide school cellphone ban

Now Gov. Phil Murphy is calling for a statewide ban for cellphones in schools that would ban all K-12 Garden State schools.
Queens Jan 15

Body wrapped in garbage bags found under bed in Queens apartment

It was a gruesome and stunning find in Queens: A 55-year-old man was discovered dead under a bed, his head in one garbage bag and his feet in another, authorities said Wednesday. It’s not clear if the individual lived at the Kew Gardens Hills apartment where he was found. Fire officials say they got a call about a body...

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