New York Immigrants Now Fear Their Required ICE Check-Ins Could Mean Detention; One Man's Journey Followed in Gothamist Exposé
What used to be a 15-minute paperwork appointment in Lower Manhattan has become something immigrants prepare for like a possible arrest—writing down emergency contacts, leaving apartment keys with pastors, and saying what might be final goodbyes to their children.
New York Public Housing at Risk as Federal Shutdown Threatens Funding and Puts Section 8 Program in the Crosshairs
NYCHA faces funding issues due to the federal shutdown, but Section 8 payments will continue. Trump's threats to cut funds if Mamdani wins the mayoral race add to tensions.
Enjoy Today’s Clear Skies in NYC as Weather Shifts with Showers and Gale Warnings Ahead
New York City is enjoying clear skies with a high around 57 degrees, but changes are imminent with chances of showers and cooler temperatures expected later in the week.
Bank of America Winter Village Returns to Manhattan's Bryant Park with Ice Skating and Holiday Market
Bryant Park's Winter Village has opened for the 2025-2026 season, featuring a holiday market, free ice skating rink, and a food hall. It runs from October 24 through January 4.
Bundle Up and Grab Your Umbrella as NYC Faces a Mix of Autumn Weather This Week
New York City forecasts indicate consistent weather with a chance of showers and temperatures in the upper 50s, including a Freeze Watch alert for potential frost.
New York City Residents Begin Early Voting for Mayoral Race and Other Key Positions
Early voting began in NYC for various local elections, including a tense mayoral race, with options to vote for other positions and city proposals. Logistics and voting ID requirements are detailed. RCV will not apply in the mayoral election.
Manhattan Home Health Aide Pleads Guilty to Stealing $24,000 from Elderly Clients and Faces 1 to 3 Years in Prison
Jerona Smith pleaded guilty to stealing $24,000 from elderly clients and attempting to take an additional $54,000, with sentencing set for January 20, 2026.
New 15 MPH Speed Limit for E-Bikes and Scooters Takes Effect in NYC Amid Safety Concerns
NYC implements a 15 mph speed limit for e-bikes and scooters to enhance street safety, sparking mixed reactions and skepticism about enforcement effectiveness.











