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via gothamist.com2h agoSome NJ Republicans express concern over Kean’s chances of reelection
Tom Kean Jr. Recent polling shows Rep. Tom Kean, Jr. down 5 points ahead of the debate on Sunday. [ more › ]
Tom Kean Jr. Recent polling shows Rep. Tom Kean, Jr. down 5 points ahead of the debate on Sunday. [ more › ]
via gothamist.com2h agoMTA plans upgrade to aging, garbled subway announcement systems
The transit agency earmarked $800 million in its current construction plan to overhaul the public information systems. [ more › ]
The transit agency earmarked $800 million in its current construction plan to overhaul the public information systems. [ more › ]
via gothamist.com4h agoFlights from JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark airports grounded after equipment outage, FAA says
Travelers wait in long security lines at JFK airport Monday as Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have begun deploying at some U.S. airports amid the partial government shutdown. Equipment issues caused several outages across the Northeast. [ more › ]
Travelers wait in long security lines at JFK airport Monday as Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have begun deploying at some U.S. airports amid the partial government shutdown. Equipment issues caused several outages across the Northeast. [ more › ]
via gothamist.com5h agoNYPD searches for wrong-way driver who fatally struck a man on Park Avenue in the Bronx
An NYPD cruiser parked at a crime scene in New York City. The white vehicle was heading north in the southbound lanes near East Tremont Avenue around 6 a.m. and did not stop, according to the NYPD. [ more › ]
An NYPD cruiser parked at a crime scene in New York City. The white vehicle was heading north in the southbound lanes near East Tremont Avenue around 6 a.m. and did not stop, according to the NYPD. [ more › ]
via gothamist.com9h agoPut away those scarves. New York City is in for a mild fall and winter.
The National Weather Service is predicting mild temperatures for the metro area with more precipitation. [ more › ]
The National Weather Service is predicting mild temperatures for the metro area with more precipitation. [ more › ]
via gothamist.com9h agoEarly Addition: Former Council Speaker Christine Quinn is pro-Waymo
Driverless ride-share firm Waymo is eyeing an expansion in New York City Because she's arguing that driverless cabs are a safety benefit for women, here are your early links: Medieval Times meets UFC in Long Island City, cats and dogs getting cancer in NJ, Boomers making AI images of their grandkids and more. [ more › ]
Driverless ride-share firm Waymo is eyeing an expansion in New York City Because she's arguing that driverless cabs are a safety benefit for women, here are your early links: Medieval Times meets UFC in Long Island City, cats and dogs getting cancer in NJ, Boomers making AI images of their grandkids and more. [ more › ]
via gothamist.com10h agoMamdani says NYC will investigate every tenant heat complaint starting this October
It's a change from city policy that allowed the city to close out thousands of complaints without looking into them further, if multiple came from one building. [ more › ]
It's a change from city policy that allowed the city to close out thousands of complaints without looking into them further, if multiple came from one building. [ more › ]
via gothamist.com11h agoNew York bodegas join grocery giants' push to sell wine, liquor
New York bodegas and grocery stores are seeking a change to state law that would allow them to sell wine and liquor. A coalition of the state's largest grocers and retailers is urging Gov. Kathy Hochul and Albany lawmakers to change state law. [ more › ]
New York bodegas and grocery stores are seeking a change to state law that would allow them to sell wine and liquor. A coalition of the state's largest grocers and retailers is urging Gov. Kathy Hochul and Albany lawmakers to change state law. [ more › ]
via gothamist.com12h agoHeated legal dispute over 'hot garbage' smell in a $5,850 Midtown luxury apartment
David Gobaud says foul-smelling fumes are entering his apartment from a garbage chute and trash compactor room behind his kitchen wall. The landlord disputes his claim. The tenant says a foul odor is wafting into his pricey apartment. His landlord says the claims are “demonstrably false.” [ more › ]
David Gobaud says foul-smelling fumes are entering his apartment from a garbage chute and trash compactor room behind his kitchen wall. The landlord disputes his claim. The tenant says a foul odor is wafting into his pricey apartment. His landlord says the claims are “demonstrably false.” [ more › ]
via gothamist.com1d agoNo more warnings: Speed cameras at MTA bridges, tunnels sending out tickets Tuesday
The MTA says the it's issued thousands of warnings. Now come the fines. [ more › ]
The MTA says the it's issued thousands of warnings. Now come the fines. [ more › ]
via gothamist.com1d agoMayor Mamdani to host President Trump at Gracie Mansion Monday
The visit marks the third meeting between the two leaders since Mamdani was elected mayor. [ more › ]
The visit marks the third meeting between the two leaders since Mamdani was elected mayor. [ more › ]
via gothamist.com1d agoFirefighters sustained minor injuries battling Williamsburg restaurant blaze
More than two hundred firefighters and EMS personnel responded to the four-alarm fire. [ more › ]
More than two hundred firefighters and EMS personnel responded to the four-alarm fire. [ more › ]
via gothamist.com1d agoAn ICE critic's email prompted a visit to the man's NY home. A judge says his rights were likely violated.
Plaintiff David Streever of Rochester. A federal judge ruled the government's threats against a critic likely violated First Amendment protections. [ more › ]
Plaintiff David Streever of Rochester. A federal judge ruled the government's threats against a critic likely violated First Amendment protections. [ more › ]
via gothamist.com1d agoSorry, NYC drivers. Traffic is about to get even worse than usual.
The city's designated 20 "gridlock days" through the end of 2026. The worst of them are upon us. [ more › ]
The city's designated 20 "gridlock days" through the end of 2026. The worst of them are upon us. [ more › ]
via gothamist.com2d agoMore than 80 chickens rescued from abandoned truck in Brooklyn, activists say
Photos shared by activists show that a sign reading "Kaparos on the Go" was affixed to the truck. Activists say the chickens are linked to a pre-Yom Kippur sacrifice custom practiced by a minority of ultra-Orthodox Jews. [ more › ]
Photos shared by activists show that a sign reading "Kaparos on the Go" was affixed to the truck. Activists say the chickens are linked to a pre-Yom Kippur sacrifice custom practiced by a minority of ultra-Orthodox Jews. [ more › ]