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Port Authority payroll crossed $1.2 billion in 2025, with 20 employees earning more than $400,000 and police overtime driving the biggest checks.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
A Catskills summer camp combines kayaks, climbing walls and an around-the-clock pediatric medical operation for children with serious illnesses and disabilities.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear skies and an 83-degree afternoon are on tap Tuesday before thunderstorms return Wednesday and dangerous heat builds into the weekend.
Retail & Industry in ...
New York City’s SBDC network helped launch 336 businesses and create or retain more than 9,300 jobs in 2025. Brooklyn and Staten Island led the borough-by-borough results.
Another round of storms flooded North Jersey roads, crushed a car in Queens and damaged an LIRR train in Smithtown.
A Flood Watch covers New York City as heavy rain and thunderstorms move through Monday. Flooding and dangerous beach conditions are possible before a brief break Tuesday.
Sports in ...
A Whitestone-born cake artist turned OG Anunoby’s Finals heroics into a jaw-dropping edible Knicks tribute packed with celebrity cameos.
New York City kept its ratings intact ahead of a $1.5 billion bond sale, but Fitch and Moody’s left the warning light on.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A mature tree uprooted on West Kingsbridge Road, crushing two vehicles and sending an 80-year-old man and his son to the hospital.
NYC gets a sunny, muggy Friday and a mostly dry weekend before thunderstorms and possible heavy rain return Sunday night and Monday.
Community & Society in ...
NYC Public Schools is hiring for the coming school year, and some support jobs do not require a college degree. School aide openings are appearing across the boroughs.
A man was slashed in the neck while waiting for a 5 train at East 180th Street. NYPD Crime Stoppers is offering up to $3,500 for information.
Parks & Nature in ...
Queens is preparing a major rebuild of the historic Playground for All Children in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. The proposed investment could top $17 million.
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