New York City

Google has started rolling out an exciting Google Maps feature the company announced back in August. Google Maps will now support richer street-level details, with streets that look just like they do in real life, and will offer crosswalk and sidewalk data. The revamped maps experience is available in four…

January 18, 2021 9:18 PM ET Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang received an endorsement Monday for his New York City mayoral run from the son of Martin Luther King Jr. The endorsement from Martin Luther King III came on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday that celebrates…

Wendy Levey. Wendy Levey This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Manhattan-based educational consultant Wendy Levey has deep roots in New York City's preschool scene, having founded and directed her own school on the Upper East Side for 45 years. She…

A new study comparing the incidence of sudden deaths occurring outside the hospital across New York City's highly diverse neighborhoods with the percentage of positive SARS-CoV-19 tests found that increased sudden deaths during the pandemic correlate to the extent of virus infection in a neighborhood. The analysis appears in Heart…

January 18, 202111:02AM EST TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Report New York City FC are on the verge of splashing big bucks to land an Argentine winger from Benfica, according to reports from Portugal. Franco Cervi has an offer on the table from NYCFC that would cost the club nearly $10 million,…

On a chilly December morning, Gabriel Jamison stood in front of a construction site in Brownsville, Brooklyn, with a sign and a megaphone. “National Grid has the nerve to sit there and come into a low-income neighborhood,” Jamison said, as National Grid employees continued to work in the background. “We’re…

Philadelphia, January 18, 2021 - A new study comparing the incidence of sudden deaths occurring outside the hospital across New York City's highly diverse neighborhoods with the percentage of positive SARS-CoV-19 tests found that increased sudden deaths during the pandemic correlate to the extent of virus infection in a neighborhood.…

Jim Carrey took to Twitter on Sunday not to post another one of his popular political cartoons, but to share what he’s wishing for on his 59th birthday. The comedian, actor, artist and Capricorn is as much known for his anti-Donald Trump artwork these days as he is for his…

It was an all-New York matchup in the Grand Final of eMLS League Series One presented by Coca-Cola on Sunday, with New York City FC's Didychrislito emerging as the champion after a 4-2 aggregate triumph over the New York Red Bulls' Adamou.  Didychrislito got everything he could handle from Austin FC's xbLeU…

Members of the Church of Satan are grieving the destruction of a historic “Halloween House” north of New York City that authorities say was set ablaze by an unidentified arsonist. The home, built in 1900, served as an Addams Family-style hub for local adherents of the religion, the Poughkeepsie Journal…