New York City

• NYC police officer killed during domestic disturbance call in Harlem

  A suspect was also killed in the shooting in Harlem, said the official, who was not authorized to speak publicly and did so on condition of anonymity.

  Crime

  Jan 21
  
• NYC mayor Adams says he doesn’t feel safe riding subway after woman’s death

  After Saturday's apparently unprovoked attack on a woman who was pushed in front of a moving train, Mayor Eric Adams initially stressed that, overall, the subway system is safe.

  World

  Jan 18
  
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• New York rings in 2022 with Times Square ball drop, but COVID-19 keeps crowd smaller

  Though the crowds were smaller, the throngs nevertheless stretched for blocks to soak in the celebration, with many traveling from afar to take part.

  World

  Jan 1
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• The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 933: The Strokes

  At the end of the 90s, things seemed pretty bleak for rock. Was it finally over? Not quite. It took some trust fund kids in New York City to help turn things around.

  Entertainment

  Nov 26, 2021
• Eric Adams wins race for New York City mayor, 2nd Black leader in city’s history

  Other large American cities that held local elections Tuesday saw police and crime become the top issues among voters, with candidates forced to address rising crime rates.

  Politics

  Nov 2, 2021
• NYC firefighters union asks court to block COVID-19 vaccine mandate for city workers

  Union leaders have already told unvaccinated firefighters to report for duty in defiance of de Blasio's order, essentially daring the city to send them home.

  World

  Oct 28, 2021
• ‘People really pull together’: Winnipeg woman reflects on kindness amid horror of 9/11

  On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Vera Chernecki and her husband were having coffee at their daughter's apartment. Their daughter was at work on the 70th floor of the North Tower.

  News

  Sep 10, 2021
• At least 46 dead after Hurricane Ida remnants dump historic rains in Northeast U.S.

  The toll Ida has taken in the U.S. also included at least two tornadoes in the mid-Atlantic where homes were now rubble in Mullica Hill, New Jersey, just outside of Philadelphia.

  World

  Sep 2, 2021
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• Lisa Banes dead: ‘Gone Girl’ actor dies after NYC hit-and-run

  Lisa Banes died 10 days after she was struck while crossing the street in Manhattan.

  Entertainment

  Jun 15, 2021
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• Tour guide finds new way to show people around New York City during COVID-19 pandemic

  A New York tour guide has been offering would-be visitors intimate virtual walking tours with an often humorous approach that shows people the unheralded parts of the city.

  Features

  May 28, 2021