New York City

The reforms have broad support. The sanitation commissioner, Kathryn Garcia, deserves praise for leading the reorganization. Labor unions and environmental groups have pushed hard for the plan. It has also received support from unlikelier groups, like the Rea…

MARY KEITANY KNEW she was going to win the 2018 TCS New York Marathon. With about a mile to go, the next runner was three minutes behind her -- and Keitany had only one thought. She wanted to see the joy on her children's faces as she crossed the finish…

Amazon really, really wants Prime Members to use its Amazon Fresh delivery service. So it's getting rid of the steep $14.99/month fee for Prime members, and it's adding groceries from your local Whole Foods. Amazon Fresh is Amazon's answer to grocery service…

I went to the New York City deli with 30,000 items made entirely of felt and was blown away

The Timess Winnie Hu reports: The mounting death count is a grim reminder that biking on New York City streets can be dangerous: The 25 cyclists who have died so far this year is 15 more than all of last year and the highest in two decades. This week, New…

NEW YORK — At the home of the New York Mets, New York City FC met its match against Toronto FC on Wednesday night. The Reds played an outstanding road game at Citi Field against NYCFC, the top MLS team in the Eastern Conference this season, coming away with …

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Police say that an officer was shot in his bullet-resistant vest after a “violent struggle” with an armed man in a New York City apartment building early on Wednesday. Eight police officers responded to the scene after a woman called 911 to report that a man…

New York City subways are always hell. Which is why you should thank buskers for doing god's work and bringing some beauty into your shitty G train commute.  One Twitter user captured a serendipitous moment between two incredibly talented street performers i…

The New York City Council voted overwhelmingly 36-13 Thursday to close Rikers Island by 2026, and replace the notorious prison complex with facilities spread throughout the city. The $8.7 billion plan will see the construction or expansion of four smaller ja…