Biden clarifies COVID comments: Pandemic ‘basically is not where it was’
NEW YORK — President Biden on Tuesday sought to clarify his comments from days earlier that the coronavirus pandemic “is over,” telling guests at a fundraiser that the COVID-19 situation…
Officials See Much Work Ahead for New York City’s Infrastructure
State, local officials cite progress in maintaining aging structures and transforming the car culture…Read More
NYC is ending its vaccine mandate for private-sector employers on Nov. 1
New York City will lift its Covid-19 vaccine mandate for private-sector employers on Nov. 1, Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday in another sign of the city’s gradual return to pre-pandemic…
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns world leaders: ‘We cannot go on like this’
In some of his sharpest comments on the state of the global conflict, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders at the 77th U.N. General Assembly in New York…
Marva Hicks, Actress in Broadway’s ‘Lion King’ and ‘Motown,’ Dies at 66
Marva Hicks, a singer and actress known for Broadway roles in The Lion King and Motown: The Musical and for television credits that included Star Trek: Voyager, has died. She…
Spider-Man first-person mod comes in ‘cool’ and ‘oh no I’m gonna throw up’ versions
Experience the thrill of swinging through New York City, complete with motion sickness…Read More
As world leaders gather for climate week, they are running out of time
The path to COP27 runs directly through New York City this Climate Week…Read More
Asylum seeker dies by suicide in New York City shelter, mayor says
After an influx of migrants from southern states, New York Mayor Eric Adams said an asylum seeker died by suicide at a city shelter.Read More
Police: New York City Homeless Woman Sexually Assaulted While Sleeping on Sidewalk
A New York City homeless woman was sexually assaulted while she was sleeping on the street early Sunday morning…Read More
Why This Longtime Dem Endorses Zeldin Against Hochul
For close to 25 years – from the late 1960s through the early 1990s – I was proud to have worked with some of the finest Democratic officials that New…