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FILE - Transit police at scene of subway slashing

Midtown straphanger slashed in neck during subway station argument: cops

Posted on December 30, 2024

NYC transit train

The road ahead: What to expect with NYC transit in 2025

Posted on December 30, 2024

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch hastily replaced NYPD Chief of Internal Affairs Miguel Iglesias late Saturday night amidst sexual misconduct accusations that rocked the department and saw former Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey hand in his resignation.

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch praised by predecessor amid sweeping staff changes at NYPD

Posted on December 29, 2024

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States from 1977-1981, known for his activities with Habitat and Humanity.

Politics

Jimmy Carter, America’s 39th president, dead at 100

Posted on December 29, 2024

Dec 29, 2024; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) throws the ball against the New York Jets during the first half at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images

Jets

Rodgers, Jets dominated by Bills in 40-14 thumping

Posted on December 29, 2024

Dec 29, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants quarterback Drew Lock (2) throws a pass during the first half against the Indianapolis Colts at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

New York Giants

Giants’ 10-game losing streak, stronghold on No. 1 draft pick, ends with 45-33 win over Colts

Posted on December 29, 2024

Guardian Angels Founder Curtis Sliwa with a homeless man on board a subway train at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station on Dec. 29, 2024.

Brooklyn

Guardian Angels resume subway patrols following subway arson attack as founder Curtis Sliwa questions transit safety

Posted on December 29, 2024

Dec 21, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) smiles during a time out in the second quarter of the game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

Nets

Nets reunite with D’Angelo Russell in trade with Lakers

Posted on December 29, 2024

Charles Dolan

LI Press

Cable innovator Charles Dolan of Cove Neck dies at 98

FILE PHOTO: Sep 26, 2021; E. Rutherford, N.J., USA; New York Giants former quarterback Eli Manning is honored at halftime of the game between Atlanta Falcons and the Giants at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports

News

Giants legend Eli Manning named finalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025

Posted on December 29, 2024

An LIRR train at Far Rockaway in August 2023.

New discounts for the LIRR and Metro-North available this winter

Posted on December 29, 2024

Audra McDonald in "Gypsy."

Theater

Broadway | ‘Gypsy’ cancels performances due to illnesses; Sarah Hyland joining ‘Gatsby’

Posted on December 29, 2024

A fast-moving Queens fire on Dec. 29, 2024 left one person critically injured and more than 20 people and pets homeless, Fire Department officials said.

Queens

Queens house fire leaves resident critically injured, 21 others displaced: FDNY

Posted on December 29, 2024

NYPD vehicle in Manhattan

Cop arrested in Manhattan, suspended for allegedly raping his wife: sources

Posted on December 29, 2024

Visitors celebrated Good Riddance Day, saying goodbye to unpleasant memories of 2024.

Good riddance! New Yorkers and tourists in Times Square say goodbye to problems of 2024 ahead of new year

Posted on December 29, 2024

The suspect behind a violent stabbing in Queens on Dec. 9, 2024.

Queens

Queens stabbing suspect sought weeks after violent attack that left man seriously wounded

Posted on December 29, 2024

Participants in a previous pajama brunch at a Medium Rare location.

NYC restaurant Medium Rare to host pajama brunch with prizes to kick off the New Year

Posted on December 28, 2024

FILE - Police at a shooting scene

NYC Neighborhoods

Man shot dead outside Manhattan apartment building: cops

Posted on December 28, 2024

The 34th Street-Penn Station subway platform

Senior man found on fire at Penn Station, hospitalized with severe burns: cops

Posted on December 28, 2024

Luigi Mangione, the alleged Midtown assassin accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in front of a hotel earlier this month, returned to New York on Dec, 19 surrounded by armed cops in an historic perp walk.

Photos

THE YEAR IN PHOTOS: Ten of the most powerful New York news images of 2024

Posted on December 28, 2024

brooklyn's largest menorah

Brooklyn Paper

‘The best Hanukkah they ever had’: Brooklynites celebrate light, miracles at lighting of borough’s largest menorah

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QNS

Burglary crew sought for targeting drugstores in five different Queens precincts: NYPD

Brooklyn Paper

Holiday cheer: Bayview Houses hosts toy giveaway for local kids

Concept of Writing the Goals on Merry Christmas and Happy New Year Holidays with woman's hands, hot tea cup, fir tree branches, candle and notebook with written 2025 Year goals on wooden table with Christmas decorations and computer. Woman writing New Year's goals. Top view, flat lay, copy space. Close-up. Minimalistic background with copy space.

How to stick to your New Year’s resolutions

Posted on December 27, 2024

NY: The Flowery Williamsburg Opening

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn welcomes The Flowery’s fourth cannabis dispensary in NYC

Alec Baldwin

Dan’s Papers

Alec Baldwin Can Rest Easy About Future ‘Rust’ Shooting Charges

Child with a cold or flu blowing their nose at home.

Health

New York City sees huge surge in flu cases — here’s when you should go to the doctor

Posted on December 27, 2024

prediction

QNS

Real estate listing site reveals predictions for NYC housing market in 2025

Opinion reflects on CUNY's 2024 achievements

Opinion

Op-Ed | Celebrating a year of progress for CUNY

Posted on December 27, 2024

nycha

QNS

NYCHA eviction rates rise across NYC, but Queens bucks the trend

QNS

Assembly Member Alicia Hyndman raises alarm over harmful effects of hair relaxers

Emma and Liam are the top baby names once again in NYC.

Health

Oh baby! Emma and Liam are the top New York City baby names once again

Posted on December 27, 2024

A fire broke out this morning at the Bank of America Bryant Park Winter Village.

Fire breaks out at Bryant Park Winter Village, marking second holiday market blaze in two weeks

Posted on December 27, 2024

POW members DONGYEON, HYUNBIN, YORCH, JUNGBIN and HONG sat down with amNewYork Metro at Genesis House.

Music

A dream come true: Global pop group POW talks explosive entrance into music industry

Posted on December 27, 2024

Hacker stealing password and identity, computer crime.

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn DA cracks down on crypto scams targeting Russian community

Activists staged a three day sit-in at the capitol in Albany, to pressure Governor Kathy Hochul to sign the Climate Change Superfund Act into law.

Bronx Times

Hochul signs Climate Change Superfund Act championed by Bronx Assembly Member

Pepsi Drips

News

amNY Year in Review | A look at the top 10 web stories of 2024

Posted on December 27, 2024

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Bronx Times

Bronx filmmaker and NYPD youth officer screens powerful short film “Lanez” about survival and sibling bonds

Lights of police car in night time, crime scene. Night patrolling the city, lights flashing. Abstract blurry image.

Brooklyn

Homeless shelter employee stabbed to death at Brooklyn hotel-turned-shelter: NYPD

Posted on December 27, 2024

Sep 29, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA;New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) celebrates with New York Mets first base Pete Alonso (20) after hitting a home run against the Milwaukee Brewers in the sixth inning at American Family Field.

amNewYork’s 2024 Year in Review: Ranking the top 24 New York athletes of the year

Posted on December 27, 2024

berger antisemtism

QNS

Assembly Member Sam Berger introduces bill to codify antisemitism definition in New York

An affordable housing lottery has opened at a new building in Inwood.

Housing

Affordable housing lottery opens in new Inwood building with one-bedrooms starting at $702

Posted on December 27, 2024

Rev. Kevin McCall and other advocates kneel on the F train platform at the Stillwell Avenue-Coney Island station on Dec. 26, 2024 for a vigil to honor the woman who was burned alive at the station four days earlier.

Brooklyn

Advocates hold prayer vigil in Brooklyn for woman burned alive on F train, demand officials stem violence on subways

Posted on December 27, 2024

consul general Ofir Akunis

Metro Philadelphia

Israeli Consul General Ofir Akunis talks war in Gaza, antisemitism during visit to Philadelphia

flu

New York Family

Flu Cases Surge 72% in New York City as Virus Spreads

Thomas DiNapoli New York State Comptroller

MTA needs to take additional money-saving measures, DiNapoli audit finds in wake of capital plan veto

Posted on December 26, 2024

An affordable housing lottery has opened at 250 E. 83rd St. on the Upper East Side.

Housing

Affordable housing lottery opens with one-bedrooms starting at $974 on Upper East Side

Posted on December 26, 2024

Mayor Adams at 2024 State of the City address

2025 Mayor’s Race

Mayor Adams set to kick off pivotal re-election year with State of the City address at Apollo Theater

Posted on December 26, 2024

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shooting

Bronx shooting leaves man critical after bullet passes from neck to head: sources

pop-up market

Ridgewood Pop-Up Market returns July 19 with 30+ local vendors at Bar Freda

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‘Bar Network’: Where to watch New York Liberty on the road

Outside of The Monster in Greenwich Village.

Man allegedly brandishes knife, defaces Pride sign in Greenwich Village: NYPD