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Gov. Hochul calls on Duffy to resign after FAA meltdown grounds nation's flights
"Serious lapses in our aviation system have become a pattern on Sean Duffy’s watch."
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Ryan Kost
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Gov. Hochul calls on Duffy to resign after FAA meltdown grounds nation's flights
"Serious lapses in our aviation system have become a pattern on Sean Duffy’s watch."
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Ryan Kost
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NYC's specialized high school test stalled by technical problems, DOE says
School officials said students who were unable to finish the test would be automatically rescheduled.
By
Christian Santana
Published Nov 14, 2026 at 6:40 p.m. ET
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Expansion proposal for Brooklyn plants fuels data center fears
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Rosemary Misdary
FAA meltdown strands NJ Gov. Sherrill at Dem conference in Denver
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Ryan Kost
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Michael Sol Warren
'A palace for the people': Historic, grand Loew's theater reopens in Jersey City
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Michael Sol Warren
F and G lines grind to a halt as signal issue slows Friday night rush
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David Giambusso
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Engineers question city-approved plans after Brooklyn building collapse
The city OK'd an excavation without additional bracing for the adjacent building. One engineer called it a “recipe for disaster.”
By
David Brand
Published Nov 13, 2026
Modified Nov 13, 2026
Families devastated by Brooklyn building collapse came to NYC for a new life
Those injured and killed arrived in New York City as immigrants hoping for better futures.
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Brittany Kriegstein
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Ryan Kost
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Families devastated by Brooklyn building collapse came to NYC for a new life
Those injured and killed arrived in New York City as immigrants hoping for better futures.
By
Brittany Kriegstein
and
Ryan Kost
New York City wind and rain make way for a cool and cloudy weekend
By
Brittany Kriegstein
Former NYC jails chief testifies about Adams adviser's push to hire friend’s daughter
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Samantha Max
Brooklyn building collapse has residents questioning pace of development
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Karen Yi
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NYC and NJ travelers may face long delays as air travel resumes nationwide
The Federal Aviation Administration lifted a ground stop for all U.S. airports Friday evening.
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Charles Lane
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Mamdani declines to back fellow New Yorker Schumer as Senate majority leader
Sen. Chuck Schumer also declined to endorse Mamdani for mayor after he won last year's Democratic primary.
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Brigid Bergin
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Mayor Mamdani appoints ex-DSA chair as new NYC nightlife director
The appointment of web developer Eric Thor to head the Office of Nightlife came as a surprise to a key hospitality industry insider.
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Elizabeth Kim
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First Code Blue of the winter season arrives in New York City
The cold weather emergency runs from 4 p.m. Friday to 8 a.m. Saturday.
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Charles Lane
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Former NYC jails chief testifies about Adams adviser's push to hire friend’s daughter
Louis Molina, the former commissioner of the Department of Correction, testified at Eric Ulrich’s trial Friday.
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Samantha Max
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NYC schools to review hiring practices after teacher's aide accused of jogger murder
The suspect was hired as a paraprofessional despite documented mental health concerns from the U.S. Marines and NYPD.
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Jessica Gould
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Engineers question city-approved plans after Brooklyn building collapse
The city OK'd an excavation without additional bracing for the adjacent building. One engineer called it a “recipe for disaster.”
By
David Brand
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MTA wants AI cameras on subway trains to spot people on the tracks
People falling or jumping onto subway tracks is a big problem for the MTA.
By
Ramsey Khalifeh
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How to help the victims of the Brooklyn building collapse
Several families were displaced after the disaster, with some recovering in hospitals or mourning loved ones.
By
Karen Yi
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Families devastated by Brooklyn building collapse came to NYC for a new life
Those injured and killed arrived in New York City as immigrants hoping for better futures.
By
Brittany Kriegstein
and
Ryan Kost
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