- http://gothamist.com/news/queens...-baby-without-court-orderMeredith Trainor with her daughter's baby shoes and blanket. The baby was one of the more than 1,300 children the city separates from their parents without a court order each year, according to the agencys data. [ more ]Posted 4 days 12 hours ago - 03/18/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/mamdan...dtown-shelter-to-brooklynThe sidewalk outside the Bellevue shelter Thursday. City officials said that as of Sunday, the men residing inside the Bellevue shelter had all been relocated to Brooklyn. [ more ]Posted 5 days 2 hours ago - 03/17/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/nyc-mo...r-adams-in-sex-abuse-caseFormer Mayor Eric Adams will no longer be represented by city lawyers in a lawsuit alleging sexual abuse four decades ago. The citys top lawyer said evidence showed the alleged encounter occurred outside the scope of Adams employment. [ more ]Posted 5 days 4 hours ago - 03/17/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/extra-...stop-from-being-destroyedBecause plans to demolish a parking garage could destroy the passageway, here are your afternoon links: Building more housing alone won't drive down rents, a penthouse with a massive slide in it, shoes are too big and more. [ more ]Posted 5 days 4 hours ago - 03/17/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/off-du...s-man-in-bronx-police-sayAn NYPD security block in Manhattan on March 10, 2026 The incident happened in Kingsbridge on Monday night. [ more ]Posted 5 days 5 hours ago - 03/17/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/ny-cle...n-hold-because-of-tariffsA solar farm in Craryville, N.Y. The projects are no longer viable because of tariff costs, but the state wont let the developers renegotiate. [ more ]Posted 5 days 5 hours ago - 03/17/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/nyc-sa...snt-do-their-kind-of-hairA mother and her 7-year-old daughter were denied service at an Upper East Side salon, according to the lawsuit. [ more ]Posted 5 days 5 hours ago - 03/17/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/early-...-catch-dog-poop-offendersA sign in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Because people who leave dog poop behind are both plentiful and sneaky about it, here are your early links: Mamdani playing hardball behind the scenes, Jack Schlossberg's "Love Story" publicity boost, East Village Cookbook and more. [ more ]Posted 5 days 8 hours ago - 03/17/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/ny-cle...n-hold-because-of-tariffsA solar farm in Craryville, N.Y. The projects are no longer viable because of tariff costs, but the state wont let the developers renegotiate. [ more ]Posted 5 days 8 hours ago - 03/17/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/new-fl...ter-will-welcome-pets-tooPets celebrating the opening of the new family shelter in Flushing Friday. Its the latest in the citys push to improve shelter conditions for homeless New Yorkers. [ more ]Posted 5 days 9 hours ago - 03/17/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/police...d-queens-actor-in-midtownThe intersection of Broadway and West 53rd Street in Midtown on Feb. 14, 2023 He is charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian in the December 2025 collision on Broadway and West 53rd Street. [ more ]Posted 5 days 10 hours ago - 03/17/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/celebr...i-nycs-first-muslim-mayorMayor Zohran Mamdani celebrates Ramadan along with dozens of Muslim firefighters and EMS workers in an iftar at fire department headquarters in Brooklyn. For many of the faithful, the mayor's presence in City Hall and Gracie Mansion puts a whole new twist on the monthlong commemoration. [ more ]Posted 5 days 12 hours ago - 03/17/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/mamdan...ch-with-nypd-commissionerPast progressive mayors have gotten chilly receptions the St. Patrick's Day Parade. The mayor will march with the NYPD commissioner up Fifth Avenue. [ more ]Posted 5 days 13 hours ago - 03/17/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/leqaa-...released-from-ice-custodySupporters rally outside Columbia University calling for the release of Leqaa Kordia, holding signs and a photo of her during a protest in New York City on March 9, 2026. The New Jersey resident had been held in Texas for more than a year while fighting her immigration case. [ more ]Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 03/16/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/ag-jam...ed-on-personal-algorithmsNew York Attorney General Letitia James is supporting legislation that would prevent retailers from setting prices using algorithms. Lawmakers are considering a pair of bills that would ban algorithm-based pricing based on personal data. [ more ]Posted 6 days 1 hour ago - 03/16/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/transi...-for-staffed-token-boothsA new MTA rule would allow token booths to go unstaffed if a worker calls in sick or goes on vacation. The lawsuit is the latest sign the union is flexing its muscle ahead of contract negotiations this spring. [ more ]Posted 6 days 1 hour ago - 03/16/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/gowanu...garage-in-overnight-heistThe scene of the crime. Police said a group of bandits stole a batch of high-end cars from a $500-a-month parking garage early Sunday morning. [ more ]Posted 6 days 1 hour ago - 03/16/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/prospe...ting-long-awaited-upgradeThe quiet corner of the park is well known to birdwatchers, but fell into disrepair after years of neglect. [ more ]Posted 6 days 2 hours ago - 03/16/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/queens...g-child-injures-11-othersThe FDNY operates at a 4-alarm fire at 44-49 College Point Blvd. Three people jumped from upper floors as 230 firefighters battled a blaze in Flushing, officials say. [ more ]Posted 6 days 2 hours ago - 03/16/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/more-t...erty-in-2024-report-findsAn undated file photo of New Yorkers lining up to receive food assistance at a pantry. The findings showed nearly half a million children living in poverty. [ more ]Posted 6 days 2 hours ago - 03/16/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/man-gi...ation-subway-punch-victimProsecutors say they're still awaiting autopsy results before potentially issuing more serious charges. [ more ]Posted 6 days 3 hours ago - 03/16/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/extra-...ban-the-gluey-mouse-trapsBecause they cause the mice to die slow painful deaths, here are your afternoon links: March is gross and sad, Mamdani didn't kill the luxury housing market, now we know who Banksy is and more. [ more ]Posted 6 days 4 hours ago - 03/16/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/nyc-to...es-this-year-mamdani-saysA sign for pedestrians crossing near a school in New York City on Oct. 22, 2022 The mayors office is using the state law known as Sammys Law to make the changes. [ more ]Posted 6 days 4 hours ago - 03/16/26
- http://gothamist.com/arts-entert...om-inside-a-new-nyc-salonBrooklyn's Living Room Lectures series takes the academic to the couch. [ more ]Posted 6 days 7 hours ago - 03/16/26
- http://gothamist.com/news/early-...an-more-ticks-this-summerBecause a daily tick check should be part of your summer routine, here are your early links: Amazon trucks are idling, people are wearing Tucker Carlson merch ironically, an Oscar win for the Irish and more. [ more ]Posted 6 days 8 hours ago - 03/16/26
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