Hochul has highest approval rating since 2021, leads Blakeman in gov. race by double digits
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has the highest approval rating she's had since 2021, according to a Marist poll.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has the highest approval rating she's had since 2021, according to a Marist poll.
First of Mamdani's 'rent ripoff' hearings held in Brooklyn earlier today
The first “rental rip-off hearing" was held in Brooklyn earlier today.
The first “rental rip-off hearing" was held in Brooklyn earlier today.
Schumer introduces legislation to protect pride flag at national parks
Sen. Chuck Schumer has introduced legislation that would make the LGBTQ+ pride flag a congressionally authorized flag.
Sen. Chuck Schumer has introduced legislation that would make the LGBTQ+ pride flag a congressionally authorized flag.
Megan Thee Stallion to make historic Broadway debut in 'Moulin Rouge!'
Megan Thee Stallion is making her Broadway debut in “Moulin Rouge! The Musical" with an eight-week run from March 24 to May 17.
Megan Thee Stallion is making her Broadway debut in “Moulin Rouge! The Musical" with an eight-week run from March 24 to May 17.
Trump and Mamdani met in Oval Office, discussed housing project
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani traveled to Washington Thursday for a meeting with President Trump. The two will reportedly discuss housing projects in the city.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani traveled to Washington Thursday for a meeting with President Trump. The two will reportedly discuss housing projects in the city.
Another winter storm could bring more snow to NYC, NJ, CT next week
The NYC area may not be done with winter yet. Forecast models show another potential storm early next week that could bring accumulating snow to parts of the Northeast.
The NYC area may not be done with winter yet. Forecast models show another potential storm early next week that could bring accumulating snow to parts of the Northeast.
New SNAP requirements kick in for New York this weekend
New York residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will have to meet new work requirements starting this weekend.
New York residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will have to meet new work requirements starting this weekend.
Multiple women punched in Morningside Heights attack, NYPD says
Police said an unidentified individual approached four women who were walking on the sidewalk and punched each of them in the face with a closed fist.
Police said an unidentified individual approached four women who were walking on the sidewalk and punched each of them in the face with a closed fist.
73-year-old man dies weeks after Brooklyn assault; suspect arrested, victim identified
Police say a Brooklyn assault from November is now being investigated as a homicide after the victim died from his injuries. A 31-year-old man had already been arrested in the case.
Police say a Brooklyn assault from November is now being investigated as a homicide after the victim died from his injuries. A 31-year-old man had already been arrested in the case.
See the soon-to-be 55-story American Express building at World Trade
The project is set to be built on Port Authority-owned land, with construction starting as soon as this spring and finishing in 2031.
The project is set to be built on Port Authority-owned land, with construction starting as soon as this spring and finishing in 2031.
Florida man destroys Chinese restaurant with shovel, claimed to be prophet ending new COVID strain: Affidavit
A man accused of attacking a local restaurant owner and damaging a kitchen told deputies he was trying to stop a new strain of COVID-19, according to an arrest report.
A man accused of attacking a local restaurant owner and damaging a kitchen told deputies he was trying to stop a new strain of COVID-19, according to an arrest report.
Wintry mix possible Thursday as forecasters eye another potential snowstorm next week
Forecasters say NY, NJ and CT could see a wintry mix Thursday, and are watching another potential winter storm early next week that could bring additional snow or mixed precipitation to the region.
Forecasters say NY, NJ and CT could see a wintry mix Thursday, and are watching another potential winter storm early next week that could bring additional snow or mixed precipitation to the region.
School closings and delays in NY, NJ, CT for Wednesday, Feb. 25
Track school closings and delays for Wednesday, Feb. 25 in NY, NJ and CT.
Track school closings and delays for Wednesday, Feb. 25 in NY, NJ and CT.
LIRR returning to full service Wednesday after weekend blizzard
Officials say there still may be some schedule changes on Wednesday because of the storm.
Officials say there still may be some schedule changes on Wednesday because of the storm.
New York ticket wins $1 million in Monday’s Powerball drawing, jackpot climbs to $218M
A Powerball ticket sold in New York matched five numbers to win $1 million in Monday’s drawing, while the jackpot rolled over to an estimated $218 million.
A Powerball ticket sold in New York matched five numbers to win $1 million in Monday’s drawing, while the jackpot rolled over to an estimated $218 million.
NYC schools reopen after nearly 30 inches of snow, sparking backlash on Staten Island
Staten Island Borough President Vito Fossella called the city’s snow response “horrible" and said reopening schools was “a big mistake."
Staten Island Borough President Vito Fossella called the city’s snow response “horrible" and said reopening schools was “a big mistake."
How does snow melt when temperatures are still below freezing?
Even with air temperatures below freezing, snow and ice can still melt. Here’s why warm sun, ground heat and humidity matter more than the thermometer number.
Even with air temperatures below freezing, snow and ice can still melt. Here’s why warm sun, ground heat and humidity matter more than the thermometer number.
2026 SNAP benefit amounts: Here’s how much families can receive in New York, New Jersey
SNAP benefit amounts for 2026 vary by household size and income. This article explains the maximum monthly benefits and how payments are calculated.
SNAP benefit amounts for 2026 vary by household size and income. This article explains the maximum monthly benefits and how payments are calculated.
How to shovel snow without a shovel
Here are some ways you can try to remove the snow from your sidewalk and driveway -- without a shovel.
Here are some ways you can try to remove the snow from your sidewalk and driveway -- without a shovel.
Clearing snow and ice off your car? Here’s what not to do to avoid damage
Digging your car out after a snowstorm can feel like a race against time, but experts say rushing, or using the wrong tools, can end up causing expensive damage to your vehicle.
Digging your car out after a snowstorm can feel like a race against time, but experts say rushing, or using the wrong tools, can end up causing expensive damage to your vehicle.