Opinion: New York still needs more AI regulation
The state Legislature has passed bills regulating AI chatbots and data centers.
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We Tried To Collect Every New York School District’s AI Policy. Most Didn’t Have One.
Around 300 districts have formal artificial intelligence policies, most of which support "responsible AI use" to improve instruction.
Opinion: On food assistance, we’re flying blind
New York City needs to track exactly who is at risk of losing SNAP benefits and who has already fallen off the rolls to determine where help is most needed.
The 2026 NYC 40 Under 40
Rising Stars in politics, policy and the public sphere
Editor’s note: Count your Rising Stars
These up-and-coming leaders have a better track record than the Forbes 30 Under 30.
The Hangover: Mamdani Continues Adams Policy of Allowing Cars on Park Drives
Cars returned to Freedom Drive on Oct. 7 without any warning — several weeks before the city’s official schedule, which bans car from the corridor through October.
‘Strip Club Cop’ Who Was Fired By State Police Lands Job With Port Authority
Michael Lin was fired from the State Police — for cause!
Tuesday’s Headlines: Low-Traffic Edition
Everyone is talking about Low-Traffic Neighborhoods today.
Innocent NYC girl, 12, shot multiple times as notorious gang aimed for rivals while chanting, ‘Ewok!’
The child -- who was not believed to be the intended target of the shooting -- took bullets to her stomach and right foot in front of a building on Tratman Avenue between Rowland Street and St.
California’s ‘Danish capital of America’ plots new move on draconian surveillance of tourists
Solvang city officials are set to re-examine their 2025 AI camera policy following growing public concern over surveillance networks like Verkada and Flock Safety.
Council members pitch plan to boost Black and Latino enrollment at specialized city high schools
Council Members Nantasha Williams and Lincoln Restler joined “Inside City Hall.”
Hochul, Blakeman hit Columbus Day Parade before debate
Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not attend the parade.
NYC refuses to handover illegal migrant criminals to ICE — including smirking psycho accused of drinking beer as victims burned to death
New York authorities have rejected more than 16,000 ICE detainers involving migrants accused or convicted of more than 52,000 crimes, including homicide, kidnapping and sex offenses.
West Coast NFL fans could score stadium-adjacent homes for just $339K — skipping traffic forever
Football season is in full swing, and these West Coast homes currently listed for sale let you tailgate in your own driveway.
Flatbush Double Decker With Koi Pond, Stained Glass Asks $1.595 Million
This early 20th century house boasts front porches on two of three stories, moldings, tin ceilings, parquet, and a good amount of stained glass.
Students plan mass walkout as major California school district strips Pride flags from all buildings
Students at a Northern California high school are preparing to storm out of class Tuesday after district officials voted to restrict Pride flags on school grounds.
TWU adding NYC ferry captains to its union ranks
More than 60 NYC ferry captains have joined the Transport Workers Union of America — in what the union hopes will put more pressure on the Big Apple for future contract negotiations.
Young NYers with college degrees face higher unemployment rate than those without for ‘first time in decades’
Big Apple college-educated residents have a higher unemployment rate than their less-educated peers for the first time in more than a decade, according to labor statistics highlighted by the city comptroller — who…
Gov. Kathy Hochul booed while marching in NYC’s Columbus Day parade: ‘You’re a disgrace’
The Democratic governor got her share of support during Monday's parade but did endure a few Bronx cheers from disgruntled observers.
2 Amazon workers shot outside NYC facility: cops, sources
Two Amazon employees – including a woman described by kin as “an innocent bystander” – were shot in a late-night burst of violence outside a Brooklyn facility over the weekend, cops and law-enforcement sources said.
Italian-American pride takes Fifth Avenue as Mamdani skips NYC Columbus Day Parade
Ciao, bella! Italian cultural pride filled Fifth Avenue on Monday as NYC hosted the 82nd Columbus Day Parade, returning after last year’s march was canceled due to heavy storms.
Famed comedian reveals he was targeted by criminals during short trip to notorious California city
Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias is currently on the road for "The 1976 Tour: A Fluffy Celebration," hitting arenas and major venues across North America and Australia through early 2027.
Mamdani, AOC, Jeffries and other New York pols condemn Trump Homeland Security raid on Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home
Prominent New York Democrats, including Rep.
City launches campaign to help thousands reapply for SNAP benefits under new federal rules
New York City is ramping up efforts to help New Yorkers put food on the table after new federal requirements made thousands of residents ineligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, Mayor…
DSA comrades increase pressure on Mamdani to fire NYPD Commissioner Tisch after ICE shooting
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Democratic Socialist of America comrades are mounting calls for NYPD Commissioner Tisch to step down and for the city to disband the police department’s Strategic Response Group – with some…
Knicks owner James Dolan to host $10K-per-ticket MSG fundraiser for NY gov candidate Bruce Blakeman
The gala hosted by Dolan — along with the president and CEO of Witkoff Group, Scott Alper, and chairman of EnTrust Global, Gregg Hymowitz — will take place Thursday evening ahead of the reigning NBA champs squaring off…
Man Shot by ICE Held in Solitary Without Adequate Food or Medical Care, Bullet Still Lodged in Neck, Attorneys Say
The man from the Dominican Republic shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Marble Hill still has a bullet lodged in his neck, four days after the shooting, and is being held in solitary confinement at a…
Brooklyn Beep launches $4,000 grant to expand nutrition education and combat food insecurity
Brooklyn nonprofits can now apply for $4,000 in matching funds to develop health and education programs under a new grant announced by Borough President Antonio Reynoso.
NYC illegal migrant thug shot by ICE still has bullet lodged in neck, can’t eat, lawyers say: ‘Unimaginable nightmare’
Oscar Belgal, 28, of the Dominican Republic is being forced to endure the torturous situation while being held in solitary confinement at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn.
LISTEN: Mamdani Just Had His Roughest Week Yet
Election Day is approaching, but Mayor Zohran Mamdani—who won’t be on the ballot—was once again the main character in city politics, facing what co-host Christina Greer calls “probably the roughest week of his…