New York City Under Flood Watch as NWS Warns of Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across Five Boroughs
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for NYC, predicting thunderstorms and potential flash floods with heavy rainfall rates across all five boroughs.
New York Court Halts NYPD's Bid to Dismiss 31 Officers Accused of Violating Hiring Protocols
A New York Supreme Court judge halted the NYPD's attempt to fire 31 officers hired against protocol, pending a court challenge by the Police Benevolent Association over the officers' appeal rights.
Sunny Skies Greet New Yorkers, Thunderstorms Expected Early in the Week with Temperatures Soaring Near 90s
The National Weather Service reports a sunny day in NYC with varying highs; a week ahead with possible showers, thunderstorms, and near 90s temperatures by Tuesday; rip current risks; and a sweltering end to the week.
Overthrow Hospitality Launches Al-Andalus, An Eastern Village Gem Offering Inventive Vegan Tapas Under $10
Overthrow Hospitality has opened Al-Andalus, a Middle Eastern-inspired vegan tapas restaurant in the East Village, offering affordable dining options with all items priced under $10.
Justice Served in the Big Apple, Wrongfully Convicted NYC Duo Freed After Decades Behind Bars for Harlem Murder
Charles Collins and Brian Boles were exonerated for a 1994 Harlem murder they did not commit, after DNA advancements proved their innocence. They were wrongfully imprisoned as teenagers after coerced confessions.
Gunfire at East Harlem BBQ Injures Three Adults and Disrupts Child, Shooter At Large
Three people were shot and a child was injured during an incident at an East Harlem barbecue; the shooter, dressed in black, fled the scene and no arrests have been made.
Whole Foods Sues Lower East Side's Public Hotel Over Disruptive Bar Crowds
Whole Foods is suing Public Hotel for crowd obstruction caused by a bar queue, alleging delivery delays and safety risks. The hotel refutes the claims, stating the line is for various purposes. Both sides face a court conference.
Search Suspended for Man Last Seen Jumping into the Hudson River Near West Street
Search efforts for a man missing in the Hudson River were halted after NYPD and FDNY couldn't find him despite a rapid response and extensive search involving divers and air support.
New York and New Jersey's Lifeline Crisis, Federal Cuts Strip LGBTQ+ Youth of Specialized Suicide Hotline Support
SAMHSA has cut funding for LGBTQ+ services in the national Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, leading to possible layoffs of 212 staff and sparking local efforts to provide support in New York City.
Early Reports Indicate Moderate Impact on NYC Rents Post FARE Act Implementation
The FARE Act in NYC, which shifts broker fee burdens from renters to landlords, shows a small increase in rents and ongoing city enforcement with mixed long-term impact predictions.












