New York City

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…

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York City Council voted on Thursday to close the city’s infamous Rikers Island jail complex by 2026, casting off a detention system plagued by chronic violence and decrepit facilities as part of a national rethinking of mass incar…

By Daniel Trotta NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York City Council voted on Thursday to close the city's infamous Rikers Island jail complex by 2026, casting off a detention system plagued by chronic violence and decrepit facilities, as the nation rethinks mass…

Fans can spend their Halloween in the 'Addams Family' mansion

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The wife of a 33-year-old New York City police officer found him dead by suicide at his home on Tuesday evening. The officer’s death marks the 10th police suicide in the city this year. Police said that the officer was found at around 9 p.m. at his residence…

Throw your drivers license out the window. Better yet, dont get one at all. For nearly a decade, thats been the message from buzzy transportation companies. In 2011, car-sharing company Zipcar touted a study claiming millennials believe car ownership is diff…

Google held its annual “Made By Google” hardware event this morning in New York City, where they launched all sorts of new gear back to back to back. Didn’t have time to watch the whole stream, but still want to know the bulletpoints of what’s new? We’ve got…

On Wednesday, Blizzard was supposed to be holding a big launch event for the Switch version of Overwatch at the Nintendo World Store in New York City. That event has now been cancelled by Blizzard. Hrm. I wonder why.