English News in New York City
Latest English-language news from New York City, covering Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, as well as New Jersey and Connecticut.
We report on politics, transportation, crime, business, and daily life. Some stories are translations, and we always link to the original source.
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Governor Hochul signed two bills intended to preserve vaccine access and insurance coverage in New York as federal guidance becomes more politically contested.
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New York elevated Nassau and Suffolk counties from drought watch to drought warning after low rainfall and declining water levels.
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The Mamdani administration says its SPEED reforms could cut affordable housing timelines by months, and by up to two years for projects needing zoning changes.
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New York announced 11 DRI and NY Forward projects for Hempstead and Farmingdale, linking downtown investment to housing, workforce and public-space goals.
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NYC plans a dedicated eastbound bus lane on Broadway in Queens to improve Q70-SBS service for LaGuardia travelers, airport workers and local riders.
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Governor Hochul announced $10 million for urban and community forestry inventory and assessment grants, including projects using LiDAR technology.
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