New York City Shuts Down 7 More Migrant Shelters as Influx Slows, Over 56,000 Asylum Seekers Remain in System
NYC is closing seven more migrant shelters due to a decrease in new arrivals, affecting 1,800 rooms, even as 56,600 migrants remain in the city system.
Tenafly Family Clings to Hope for Israeli-American Hostage, Desperate Plea in NYC Amidst Hamas Negotiations
The family of Edan Alexander, an Israeli-American held by Hamas, pleas for his release after a propaganda video surfaces. They await action from global leaders.
NYC Expands Public Delivery Locker Network to Enhance Security and Sustainability Ahead of Holidays
NYC expands public delivery lockers to 19 locations to prevent package theft and ease delivery traffic, with the DOT noting the system's security and the environmental benefits of reduced truck congestion.
New York City Communities Unite to Support Needy Families with Thanksgiving Giveaways and Winter Essentials
New York City communities gear up for Thanksgiving through events providing food and clothing to those in need, reflecting a push against food insecurity.
Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian" Expected to Net Up to $1.5 Million at New York Sotheby's Auction
Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian," a banana duct-taped to a wall, is expected to sell for up to $1.5 million at Sotheby's, reflecting its status as a provocative piece in the art market.
Reports Reveal Alarming Rise in Antisemitism at US Colleges, Including New York Institutions
A report reveals widespread antisemitism on U.S. college campuses, with many Jewish students feeling unsafe and universities often failing to address the issue effectively.
Cardinal Dolan Blesses Abundant Food Donations on World Day of the Poor in New York City
Cardinal Dolan blessed food donations on the World Day of the Poor, supporting New York's needy, with Catholic Charities set to distribute thousands of meals.
New York City Sees Decline in Migrant Arrivals, Begins Closing Emergency Shelters in Times Square and Near JFK Airport
NYC is scaling back its migrant shelters due to a decreased influx, closing two hotels used as emergency housing. Stabilizing the system may still take years, despite current progress and anticipated cost savings.
Saks Fifth Avenue Opts for Architectural Tribute Over Traditional Holiday Light Show for 100th Anniversary
Saks Fifth Avenue is forgoing its traditional holiday light show in 2024 to honor its flagship's 100th anniversary, focusing on the building's architecture and festive windows instead.
Manhattan Honors Military Service with Largest Veterans Day Parade in the Nation
Manhattan celebrated its 105th Veterans Day Parade led by Sgt. Dakota Meyer, with 20,000 participants marching up Fifth Avenue amidst street closures and a wreath-laying ceremony at Madison Square Park.
Dance Luminary Judith Jamison Passes Away at 81 in New York, Leaving a Legacy That Transformed the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Judith Jamison, iconic dancer and former artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, has died at 81.
"Subway Therapy" Installation Re-Emerges in Manhattan, Offering New Yorkers Post-Election Solace on Post-It Notes
The "Subway Therapy" art project in Manhattan lets New Yorkers post their thoughts on Post-It notes in a subway passageway, offering communal expression and catharsis post-election.











