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New York celebrates the Knicks with ticker-tape parade
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (162+ words) The New York Knicks make their way through the Canyon of Heroes on Thursday, June 18, 2026, to celebrate their win in the NBA Finals. The team, who defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 to secure the title after 53 years, will…...
New York Transit Museum staff holds vote to unionize
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (327+ words) The staff of the New York Transit Museum is expected to vote to unionize Friday under the banner of District Council 37. If approved by a majority of the 40 eligible members, the union would represent the museum's full- and part-time educators,…...
AG Letitia James will send out monitors to observe ICE actions in New York
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (404+ words) State Attorney General Letitia James said" Tuesday that she will send trained observers to monitor ICE agents to document enforcement and protect New Yorkers" rights. "We have seen in Minnesota how quickly and tragically federal operations can escalate in the…...
Macy's parade dazzles New Yorkers despite cold, windy conditions
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (170+ words) Despite chilly temperatures and dicey wind conditions, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade went off without a hitch Thursday to celebrate the holiday. City law prevents Macy's from flying the parade's trademark balloons if sustained winds top 23 mph and gusts exceed…...
Jazz Chisholm Jr. hopes to talk extension with Yankees this offseason: "I definitely want to stay in New York
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (677+ words) BALTIMORE " Jazz Chisholm Jr. hasn't been shy about his desire to remain in pinstripes. The 27-year-old loves life with the Yankees so much that he's willing to pass up his first shot at free agency. Scheduled to hit the open…...
Rip currents expected along New York beaches as Hurricane Erin heads for East Coast
10+ mon, 17+ min ago (221+ words) New York is bracing for Hurricane Erin " now expected to cause dangerous rip currents that'll impact beaches, the city's Emergency Management Department warned Monday. New Yorkers are urged to stay out of the water at red-zoned beaches where life guards…...
How New York " and other cities " can beat NIMBY
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (735+ words) As has long been true, each of the major New York mayoral candidates has declared a commitment to building more affordable housing. It's the first issue listed on the platforms of Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo, and second (to public…...
Largest piece of Mars on Earth fetches meteoric $5. 3 M at New York auction
11+ mon, 2+ day ago (666+ words) The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth was sold for just over $5 million at an auction of rare geological and archaeological objects in New York on Wednesday, while a juvenile dinosaur skeleton went for more than $30 million. The…...
Mayor Adams tapping new campaign manager with history of inflammatory rhetoric: sources
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (316+ words) Mayor Adams is expected to tap Eugene Noh, a longtime New York political consultant with a history of inflammatory rhetoric, as his reelection campaign manager, the Daily News has learned. Noh, who's also the husband of progressive and anti-Adams Queens…...
Damian Lillard to the Knicks? Free agency targets for New York's minimum spot
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (374+ words) The Knicks have built a championship-caliber roster. Now they need to add the finishing touches. The Knicks kept the core fresh off the franchise's first conference finals run in 25 years intact, then added much-needed bench depth by agreeing to deals…...