It's Thursday in New York City, where hospitals say they're continuing to provide world-class care during the ongoing nurses' strike.
Alyssa Hernandez, whose 5-year-old son has been getting cancer treatment at Montefiore, disagrees.
For example, she said the nurses who normally administer her son's IV knew how to calm him, while a replacement nurse recently had to try several times to place the needle, “traumatizing” him with “the blood all over his arm leaking down.”
A state judge ruled yesterday that the congressional district that includes Staten Island has unconstitutional boundaries which disenfranchise Black and Latino voters, potentially kicking off a process to redraw the state’s congressional map.
Summit Properties, the real estate firm that just got approval to buy more than 5,100 rent-stabilized apartments despite Mayor Zohran Mamdani's resistance, is linked to 14 buildings on the public advocate's latest "worst landlords" list.
The Gotham Book Prize, which each year awards $50,000 to one book that captures the “life, history and culture that makes up the five boroughs,” has released its list of 11 finalists for books published in 2025.
The announcement comes three months after the City Council approved a sweeping rezoning plan that clears the way for developers to build 12,000 new homes in the area.
🎧 Who is Mira Nair? The Filmmaker Who Shaped NYC’s Mayor. Today on NYC NOW, Vulture critic Roxana Hadadi explores how documentarian Mira Nair’s focus on empathy and her way of seeing the world may have shaped the worldview of her son, Mayor Mamdani. Listen here.
A Coney Island family that's been trying sell the Banksy mural on their brick wall since the British artist painted it in 2013 has finally sold it to a brewery in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
The Rockaway Park–Beach 116th Street subway station has become so dilapidated that the MTA has fenced off nearly half of its platform, forcing some riders to walk through several cars just to exit the train when they reach the stop.
More than 10,000 people have signed a petition circulated by Rep. Pat Ryan to voice opposition to ICE buying a warehouse space in the Orange County town of Chester, the lawmaker said.
