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Jersey City mayor names new public safety director, police chief
Acting Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose will step down.
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Michael Sol Warren
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Jersey City mayor names new public safety director, police chief
Acting Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose will step down.
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Michael Sol Warren
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NYC bars and restaurants say they're struggling and may raise prices
Many establishments also said in a survey they're considering reducing their workforce.
By
Catalina Gonella
Published Nov 10, 2026 at 4:38 p.m. ET
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Gov. Hochul keeps the door open to redrawing New York’s congressional map
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Jon Campbell
Rikers detainee's death is at least the 9th in corrections department custody this year
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Ryan Kost
Study links ADHD to NYC’s deadly subway surfing trend
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Ramsey Khalifeh
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Stephen Nessen
Man indicted in stabbing murder of Brooklyn runner Katie Suarez
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Ben Feuerherd
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Rent-stabilized buildings hit auction block, despite Mamdani’s efforts to intervene
City officials tried to steer the sale to an affordable housing developer, but the attempt failed.
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David Brand
Published Nov 10, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. ET
Manhattan's Canal Street is getting a face-lift, but it'll take a while
'We would have loved to do more,' transportation official says.
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Willow Higgins
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Manhattan's Canal Street is getting a face-lift, but it'll take a while
'We would have loved to do more,' transportation official says.
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Willow Higgins
Mamdani calls for investigation on how a man charged for jogger's murder was hired by DOE
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Carol Chen
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Catalina Gonella
NY students will still have to take Regents exams, even as graduation rules change
By
Giulia Heyward
NYPD curbs spitting and idling tickets amid complaints about quality-of-life crackdown
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Ben Feuerherd
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Central Park rape suspect taken into custody at Miami Burger King, NYPD says
Police say Dereck Rivera-Deleon will also be charged in two earlier rapes in the park, in 2021 and 2023.
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Charles Lane
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It's cold in New York. Soup season in the city has begun.
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Robert Sietsema
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ICE subpoena puts a spotlight on the last emergency migrant shelter in NYC
The federal government is seeking information about residents of the South Bronx migrant shelter.
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Arya Sundaram
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Early Addition: What's better than sitting on a New York City bench?
Because it's a top-tier way to live, here are your early links: Michael Bloomberg got married yesterday, rollerbladers take over the streets on Wednesday nights, good cinnamon buns and more.
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James Ramsay
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Manhattan's Canal Street is getting a face-lift, but it'll take a while
'We would have loved to do more,' transportation official says.
By
Willow Higgins
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Rent-stabilized buildings hit auction block, despite Mamdani’s efforts to intervene
City officials tried to steer the sale to an affordable housing developer, but the attempt failed.
By
David Brand
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Man charged with murder after woman found stabbed to death in Queens, NYPD says
Police said the 54-year-old man was arrested Monday, three days after the woman was found dead in Flushing.
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Phil Corso
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Mamdani calls for investigation on how a man charged for jogger's murder was hired by DOE
Sayed Mohassib, who worked as a paraprofessional, had a history of psychiatric issues, officials say.
By
Carol Chen
and
Catalina Gonella
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NY students will still have to take Regents exams, even as graduation rules change
State education officials say students must take four exams to meet federal testing requirements, but they won’t have to pass them to graduate.
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Giulia Heyward
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NYC fire deaths nearly double in 2026 as deadly Brooklyn blaze’s victims are identified
The FDNY says 87 people have died in fires this year, compared with 45 during the same period last year.
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Charles Lane
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