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NYC sanitation supervisors keep speeding on the job, data shows

The DSNY workers who oversee trash collection and issue tickets rack up hundreds of automated speed camera tickets each year, a Gothamist analysis shows.

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Liam Quigley

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NYC sanitation supervisors keep speeding on the job, data shows

The DSNY workers who oversee trash collection and issue tickets rack up hundreds of automated speed camera tickets each year, a Gothamist analysis shows.

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Liam Quigley

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Mamdani’s redevelopment plan for NYCHA complex in Chelsea spills into DSA

Tenants fighting the city’s plan to demolish and rebuild a public housing complex in Chelsea say it violates the mayor’s socialist principles.

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Elizabeth Kim

Published Nov 11, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. ET



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Wind, rain, maybe snowflakes: It's about to get chilly around NYC

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Giulia Heyward


NYC bars and restaurants say they're struggling and may raise prices

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Catalina Gonella


Jersey City mayor names new public safety director, police chief

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Michael Sol Warren


Gov. Hochul keeps the door open to redrawing New York’s congressional map

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Jon Campbell


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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


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


What's happening behind the gates at Fort Hamilton?

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James Ramsay

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

NYPD curbs spitting and idling tickets amid complaints about quality-of-life crackdown

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Ben Feuerherd

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Rikers detainee's death is at least the 9th in corrections department custody this year

The 36-year-old man was found dead in his bed, officials said.

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Ryan Kost


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Study links ADHD to NYC’s deadly subway surfing trend

Researchers found 60% of subway surfers they surveyed were diagnosed with ADHD.

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Ramsey Khalifeh

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Stephen Nessen


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Man indicted in stabbing murder of Brooklyn runner Katie Suarez

Prosecutors say Sayed Mohassib, 27, killed Suarez on Oct. 30 along a waterfront running path in Bath Beach. He was arrested Saturday.

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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.

10 diverse bowls across NYC restaurants.

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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.

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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.

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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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