Although the city’s gap is smaller compared to the rest of the country, experts say it can do better.
Category: Breaking News
Breaking news articles.
Riders Alliance call for reduced MetroCard for low-income New Yorkers
Transit groups say the poorest New Yorkers should get assistance for commutes.
Alamo Drafthouse to open on Gold Street this summer
The famous Texas based movie chain is making its Big Apple debut.
Times Square officials push costumed character regulation
Elmo, Spidey and other characters of Time Square might be put in their place under a city proposal.
Manhattan leads NYC in health, Bronx finishes last: Report
A report laid out all the ways New York counties are working to make sure residents are healthy.
Health Dept. finalizes rules for dining with dogs
Dog owners won’t have to provide documentation about their four legged friends who join them for a meal.
NYC landmarks commission launches interactive map
New Yorkers will have a chance to check out the city’s historical treasures.
W train hearing to be held in April in NYC
The Queens/Manhattan subway line could see a comeback and the MTA wants to know how straphangers feel about that?
Hillary Clinton New York rally draws thousands
The Democratic presidential candidate returns to the Big Apple to muster support for her campaign.
Pepsi sign in Long Island City moves closer to landmarking
The iconic neon sign made the cut of overdue applications that were threatened.
Supertall building proposal finds fury among Brooklynites
The latest super tall is rattling the nerves of Brooklyn residents.
Beyoncé Super Bowl show draws dueling rallies
The singer’s alleged poltical message at the Big Game is drawing both fire and praise.
Ziegfeld Theater to close in next few weeks, reopen as ballroom
The iconic Midtown theater will have its final curtain call.
NYC traffic deaths at historic low
The city’s initiative to curb road deaths appears to be working.
David Bowie’s New York City legacy
New Yorkers big and small remember the iconic rock star’s influence on the Big Apple.
Upper West Side among best places for NYC seniors: AARP
The Big Apple appears to be a perfect place for those over 65.
IDNYC card gets additional more benefits in 2016
The city’s municipal ID card will open users to a whole new world of places.
High rents driving Manhattan’s vacancy rates up: Reports
A report indicates that New Yorkers are fed up with the skyrocketing Manhattan rents.
SantaCon pub crawl gets scrutiny from lawmakers
It’s the city vs Santa Con over public decency.
New York leaders push for Zadroga renewal
The city’s political elite joined forces with first responders to make sure Congress continues its support for Ground Zero workers.