Early in-person voting is underway in the special election to fill the congressional seat vacated by New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill.

Police officers shot a man who charged at them with a knife outside a grocery store in East Harlem early Monday morning, NYPD officials said.

After failing to influence a previous bankruptcy sale in January, the mayor is trying again to steer troubled rent-stabilized apartments into the hands of owners his administration considers more ...

An advocacy group found 49% of students whose families lived in temporary housing with other family members or friends missed at least one out of every 10 school days last year.

In the weeks since Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced he was reviving the sprawling Sunnyside Yard housing project in Queens, and had even pitched the venture to President Donald Trump, local residents ...

Dozens of streets across the five boroughs will transform into public pedestrian plazas for Earth Day on the last Saturday of April. The annual Car-Free Earth Day, hosted by the city’s Department of ...

Despite the less-than-ideal weather, thousands of New Yorkers and visitors participated in the annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival, donning elaborate headgear and costumes to stroll down between ...

The Bureau of General Services — Queer Division has spent more than a decade nestled in the LGBT Community Center in the West Village. It may be the only explicitly queer bookstore in Manhattan after ...

The Queens museum is commemorating the milestone with a full slate of programming and free admission for all visitors.

An adult piping plover is about 7 inches long with a nearly 15-inch wingspan. The bird’s bill turns from black to orange in the summertime. The chicks are so tiny they resemble cotton balls with legs.

Hoboken lawmakers say they want to regulate short-term rentals, while still letting owners profit from the World Cup tourism boom.

The best place to view the blossoms is in Newark’s Branch Brook Park. The park, which is run by Essex County, boasts thousands more cherry trees than the nation’s capital and is the largest collection ...