NYC jail watchdog group warns new Rikers high-security unit is ‘keg of dynamite’
The Department of Correction took heat from an oversight board for quietly creating a new Rikers high-security unit that may ...
The New NIMBY Battle Over the Waste From the L.A. Fires
Federal and state officials say the temporary sites for processing hazardous waste pose no threat, but residents are worried about their air and water.
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NYC Pushes Guidance Barring ICE from Public Buildings Without a Warrant
As Mayor Eric Adams faces pressure to cooperate with ICE, a new video with his top lawyer sent out on Tuesday clarified that federal agents should not be allowed inside city buildings without a ...
'The Gates' return to NYC's Central Park 20 years later, but in a new form
The Gates art installation in Central Park made quite a mark on New York City back in 2005. They're back in augmented reality ...
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East New York is getting a new public plaza. Locals fear getting priced out.
The city Economic Development Corporation is looking for a developer to knock down an NYPD precinct and add a pedestrian ...
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City crews, contractors spent more than 4,000 hours clearing snow in January
Crews hauled away 2,605 truckloads or about 850,000 cubic feet of snow in January, which was enough to fill up City Park Pool ...
If Adams Is Cleared, Other Inquiries in His Orbit Would Face Uncertainty
The dropping of federal corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams could affect criminal investigations involving his ...
NYC's iconic "The Gates" Central Park art installation celebrated in new exhibit
A popular art installation called "The Gates" scattered bright saffron colored gates throughout Central Park back in 2005.
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New York City to Spend $57M on 42nd Street Pedestrian Safety Improvements
The city's Department of Transportation is set to move forward with a $57 million project to revamp a stretch of 42nd Street.
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New Hyde Park architecture student supports construction of NYIT exhibit
New Hyde Park architecture student Elise Park was one of 13 New York Institute of Technology undergraduates supporting ...
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NYS Capitol entrance, stairs to undergo multi-year renovation beginning this summer
The New York State Capitol's Eastern Approach will undergo a makeover beginning this summer, the New York State Office of ...
Kids in New York keep dying while ‘subway surfing’ on top of trains. Can they be stopped?
The MTA has asked social media companies to take down videos glamorizing subway surfing. It’s also promoted public service ...