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Wanted for teen robbery in Morninside Heights, Dec. 24, 2025.
Wanted for teen robbery in Morninside Heights, Dec. 24, 2025. ( Photos: NYPD)

Teen Robbery & Sentencing after Cold Case Murderer Convicted

09 Feb 2026 | 01:41
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NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred within the confines of the 24 Precinct. Details are as follows:

It was reported to police that on Dec 24 at approximately 2:45 p.m., a 13-year-old male victim was walking in the...

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Rebecca Seawright, who chairs the Assembly committee on Aging, is pushing to expand rent freeze protections for seniors and people with disabilities and wants to lift the eligibility cap from its current level of $50,000 annual income to $75,000 annual income.
Rebecca Seawright, who chairs the Assembly committee on Aging, is pushing to expand rent freeze protections for seniors and people with disabilities and wants to lift the eligibility cap from its current level of $50,000 annual income to $75,000 annual income. ( Photo: Office of Rebecca Seawright )

Seawright: Expand Rent Freeze Protections for Seniors and People with Disabilities

09 Feb 2026 | 03:12

As Chair of the New York State Assembly Committee on Aging, I am dedicated to fighting for the dignity...

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This nurse on the picket line outside Mount Sinai Wesst said she was campaigning for PPE: pay, protection of health benefits and enough staff to keep nurses and patients safe.
This nurse on the picket line outside Mount Sinai Wesst said she was campaigning for PPE: pay, protection of health benefits and enough staff to keep nurses and patients safe. ( Photo: Christian Spencer)

Nurses Settle With Two Hospitals, Strike Continues Against Third

09 Feb 2026 | 01:14

The New York State Nurses Association said it had reached an accord with two of the hospital groups,...

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Wanted for Hate Crime Robbery (left) and Grand Larceny.
Wanted for Hate Crime Robbery (left) and Grand Larceny. ( Photos: NYPD)

Hate Crime Robbery & Grand Larceny Incidents Rock East Harlem

09 Feb 2026 | 11:41

The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual...

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Flyer for missing Long Island boy, Thomas Medlin, on the Manhattan Bridge.
Flyer for missing Long Island boy, Thomas Medlin, on the Manhattan Bridge. ( Photo: Brian Berger)

Search for Missing Long Island Boy, 15, Focuses on East Side

09 Feb 2026 | 12:59

For nearly two weeks, pedestrians in myriad downtown East Side Manhattan neighborhoods including Chinatown,...

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Outside 441 West 47th Street, site of gunpoint robbery, Feb. 4.
Outside 441 West 47th Street, site of gunpoint robbery, Feb. 4. ( Photo: Brian Berger)

Gunpoint Robbery in Hell’s Kitchen: Several Migrants Charged, Then Released

09 Feb 2026 | 01:33

The migrant crisis returned to Hell’s Kitchen in the form of a gunpoint robbery, allegedly perpetrated...

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A trio of performers, (from left) Chris Calle (on trumpet), Amelia Meade an Julieana Alguera (on guitars) celebrated the new archbishop with music and song in the streets around St. Patrick’s Cathedral of Feb. 6.
A trio of performers, (from left) Chris Calle (on trumpet), Amelia Meade an Julieana Alguera (on guitars) celebrated the new archbishop with music and song in the streets around St. Patrick’s Cathedral of Feb. 6. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly)

City Catholics Hail Archbishop Hicks—But Challenges Await New Leader

07 Feb 2026 | 02:55

Pomp and circumstance of the Roman Catholic Church were on full display on Feb. 6 as Archbishop Ronald...

Experts say three hot meals a day beats the six smaller meals or starvation diets.
Experts say three hot meals a day beats the six smaller meals or starvation diets. ( Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

Ideal Meals: Three Beats Six Seven Days a Week

As we head into the third week of icy temps and maybe more snow, one clear comfort is three homecooked hot meals a day: Hot...

Food & Drink
30 Jan 2026 | 02:06
What 70 Years of Marriage Can Teach Us About Love

What 70 Years of Marriage Can Teach Us About Love

Seventy years ago, a 15 year old girl opened a Bronx apartment door to a man in a suit who would become her travel companion,...

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06 Feb 2026 | 05:37
City Council Speaker Julie Menin is continuing her push to make roadway outdoor dining a year-round endeavor.
City Council Speaker Julie Menin is continuing her push to make roadway outdoor dining a year-round endeavor. ( Photo: NYC DOT )

Menin Steps Up Crusade to Make Roadway Dining Year-Round Again

City Council Speaker Julie Menin is continuing her crusade to reestablish roadway outdoor dining sheds as a a year-round...

Home
06 Feb 2026 | 11:10
Dorothy Parker (center) was the only woman who was a member of the Algonquin Roundtable with also included (clockwise from upper left Art Samuels, Charlie MacArthur, Harpo Marx, and Alexander Woollcott. She’s the focus of a new play by Douglas Carter Beane.
Dorothy Parker (center) was the only woman who was a member of the Algonquin Roundtable with also included (clockwise from upper left Art Samuels, Charlie MacArthur, Harpo Marx, and Alexander Woollcott. She’s the focus of a new play by Douglas Carter Beane. ( Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

Douglas Carter Bean...Legendary Playwright Takes on Dorothy Parker at Beechman

He has won two Drama Desk Awards, and been nominated for five Tonys, for plays like “Country Club” and “Little Dog Laughed.”...

City Arts
05 Feb 2026 | 03:04
Erik Bottcher is now the State Senator for Manhattan’s District 47, after winning 91.6 percent of the vote in a Feb. 3. special election.
Erik Bottcher is now the State Senator for Manhattan’s District 47, after winning 91.6 percent of the vote in a Feb. 3. special election. ( Photo: erikbottcher.com )

Erik Bottcher Wins District 47 NY State Senate Race

Erik Bottcher will now become a State Senator representing a large swath of Manhattan’s West Side, after cruising to victory...

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06 Feb 2026 | 05:57
Dr. Paul McConnell says tooth decay is the most chronic disease affecting kids in the United States and he offers some helpful tips on how to foster good dental care for kids.
Dr. Paul McConnell says tooth decay is the most chronic disease affecting kids in the United States and he offers some helpful tips on how to foster good dental care for kids. ( Photo: UnitedHealthcare)

Tips for New York families to support children’s dental health

Oral health is more than just a bright smile, it’s an important part of a child’s growth, development and overall well-being....

Voices
04 Feb 2026 | 01:24
Look skyward! Atop the David N. Dinkins building, from left: Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Look skyward! Atop the David N. Dinkins building, from left: Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani. ( Photo: Ed Reed/Mayor’s Photography Office)

Top of David M. Dinkins Bldg. to Become Viewing Deck by June

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that the top of the David M. Dinkins Municipal Building—otherwise known as its cupola—will...

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04 Feb 2026 | 12:54
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04 Feb 2026 | 01:21
NYPD, working with the US Marshalls apprehended the man accused of raping a 14 -year-old girl in a building in the Stuyvesant Town complex on the East Side near First Ave. and the First Ave. Loop Rd.
NYPD, working with the US Marshalls apprehended the man accused of raping a 14 -year-old girl in a building in the Stuyvesant Town complex on the East Side near First Ave. and the First Ave. Loop Rd. ( Photo: NYPD)

Stuy Town Rapist Caught! Some Fault Management Response to Vicious Crime

Germaine Parham, a 33-year-old former convict accused of viciously raping a 14-year-old girl in the stairwell of a Stuyvestant...

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07 Feb 2026 | 02:08
Manny Pastreich, president of 32BJ, rallies workers at a press conference supporting the Aland Etienne Safety and Security Act, which passed the City Council mere hours after the press conference.
Manny Pastreich, president of 32BJ, rallies workers at a press conference supporting the Aland Etienne Safety and Security Act, which passed the City Council mere hours after the press conference. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly)

NYC Council Passes Aland Etienne Safety and Security Act Aiding Guards Pay and Benefits

Private sector security officers took a big step towards securing workers rights in the memory of one of their own whose...

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04 Feb 2026 | 10:57
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