Zohran Mamdani to become NYC's next mayor

At 34, Mamdani will make history as New York City’s first Muslim and first Indian-American mayor, ushering in a new chapter of leadership for the nation’s largest city.

Live City Council election results, key races

Track real-time 2025 election results for the seats in the New York City Council.

Live NYC mayoral election results

Track real-time 2025 election results in the high-stakes race for New York City mayor, where Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa are vying to succeed Mayor Eric Adams.

Where to track results, watch live news coverage on Election Night

If you're making Election Night plans, we have resources for you to track election results in real time, get breaking news alerts and watch live local coverage from New York and New Jersey.

Will I get my November SNAP benefits in New York, New Jersey during the government shutdown?

On Monday, the Trump administration announced that it will partially fund SNAP, although it's unclear at this time how much beneficiaries will receive nor how quickly they can expect to see those funds on their SNAP debit cards.

Staffing issues trigger ground stop at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday

Hours after a morning ground stop at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a Ground Delay Program as staffing challenges continue to impact air traffic operations, according to a new Air Traffic Control System Command Center (ATCSCC) advisory.

New York City Marathon 2025: Street closures, route map and start times

The 2025 TCS NYC Marathon kicks off on Sunday, and several major roads and bridges will be closed as participants make their way from Staten Island to the Central Park finish line.

16-year-old boy shot in head, killed on Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn

A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed Saturday night in Brooklyn, according to the New York City Police Department. Officers say the victim was found on Eastern Parkway with a gunshot wound to the head.

United flight from Chicago clips another plane while taxiing at LaGuardia Airport

A United Airlines flight from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport clipped another United plane while taxiing at LaGuardia Airport on Friday evening, officials confirmed. No injuries were reported.

Nov. 1 update: Where NYC polls stand 3 days before Election Day

With Election Day in New York City just 3 days away, here's where the polls stand in the mayoral race between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.

Long Island restaurant offers free meals to SNAP recipients

Millions of Americans will lose access to their SNAP benefits tomorrow, but one small Long Island business is doing its part to ensure no one goes hungry.

Judge rules on SNAP benefits: What this means for New Yorkers

Although two federal judges ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must replenish SNAP food aid benefits despite the government shutdown, experts warn that even a brief interruption could push nearly three million low-income recipients into poverty.

Daylight saving time ends: Here's when you should turn your clocks this weekend

Each fall, most of the United States moves from daylight saving time to standard time, a shift that brings more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Person trapped in flooded basement in Brooklyn has died

A person who was trapped in a flooded basement in Brooklyn has died, according to the NYPD and FDNY.

What is democratic socialism?: Policies, history, prominent members

The NYC mayoral race has democratic socialism on every voter's mind, given that it's the basis for frontrunner Zohran Mamdani's mayoral campaign. Here's a breakdown of the system's history and beliefs.

Relentless rain causes street flooding in NYC, LI

Relentless rain is flooding the streets of New York City and impacting afternoon and evening commutes.