New York City Council Halts Bally’s Bronx Casino Project
The New York City Council has stopped a plan to build a large Bally’s casino complex in the Bronx. Speaker Adrienne Adams and the Council chose not to vote on…
NewFest Sets LGBTQ Shorts Collection For AMC+ ‘Future of Film’ Pride Month Initiative
As NewFest kicks off its fifth annual Pride film series in New York City, the country’s largest LGBTQ film festival is teaming up with AMC Networks. Part of the network’s…
Kidnappers arrested for 2 week torture of tourist in NY luxury mansion to get Bitcoin keys
An Italian tourist’s barefoot dash onto a SoHo sidewalk has cracked open one of the most violent crypto-ransom plots ever seen in New York City. With the surrender of William…
NYC Council Set to Vote on Living Wage for Musicians Act
The New York City Council is set to vote tomorrow on Resolution 368, which expresses the city’s support for the federal Living Wage for Musicians Act. Resolution 368 is sponsored…
Nick Kroll Recalls Orchestrating John Mulaney’s 2020 Drug Intervention: “So Deeply Scared He Was Gonna Die”
The comedian said Mulaney “was running around New York City like a true madman” before rehab…Read More
New York sewage-boat explosion victim identified as veteran city engineer
The longtime New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) employee has been identified as the victim of the sewage-boat explosion Saturday morning on the Hudson River in New York…
Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano 3 fight card
Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano | Photo by Mostafa Bassim/Anadolu via Getty Images Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano will run it back once again. Taylor puts her undisputed super lightweight…
What America Made of Marx
The young cigar maker in New York City attended a few socialist meetings in the 1870s. But he longed to hear “constructive” ideas about how to achieve a better life…
Let your garden grow wild | Rebecca McMackin
Many gardeners work hard to maintain clean, tidy environments … which is the exact opposite of what wildlife wants, says ecological horticulturist Rebecca McMackin. She shows the beauty of letting…
1 dead in New York sewage-boat explosion on Hudson River
An explosion on a boat carrying raw sewage that was docked on the Hudson River in New York City killed a longtime city employee Saturday, authorities said.Read More