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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In a quiet but highly symbolic gesture, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani visited the Ohel — the gravesite of the Lubavitcher Rebbe — in Old Montefiore Cemetery, Queens, on…
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Governor Kathy Hochul announced more than $300 million in new New York State funding to support 22 hospital projects through the Statewide Health Care Facility Transformation Program IV and V,…
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Governor Kathy Hochul and Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the indictment of 13 individuals in a massive 780-count case for allegedly stealing more than $2.2 million in merchandise from…
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New York City has launched a new Staten Island–Brooklyn ferry connection, giving commuters and visitors a faster, more scenic way to travel between the two boroughs. The updated NYC Ferry…
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams has selected GFP Real Estate to redevelop the city-owned 100 Gold Street property in Lower Manhattan into roughly 3,700 units of mixed-income housing, including…
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Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation S5175A/A3698A authorizing New York localities to provide enhanced real property tax exemptions of up to 65 percent for eligible senior homeowners, up from the…
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