April 24, 2026 New Yorker journalist who boasted about shoplifting triggers massive blowback online New Yorker writer Jia Tolentino faced fierce backlash after admitting to stealing lemons from Whole Foods and calling it no significant moral wrong.
April 24, 2026 Social media erupts after Mamdani's far-left supporters turn on him over homeless shelter: 'Oops' East Village voters who backed Mayor Zohran Mamdani by a 40-point margin are now suing to stop a homeless shelter plan, drawing conservative criticism online.
April 23, 2026 NTSB report details how controller decision and tech failures led to deadly runway collision The preliminary NTSB report on the deadly LaGuardia Airport runway collision found failures in air traffic control, communications and safety systems.
April 23, 2026 Decades-old cold case breakthrough leads to arrest in execution-style killings of married couple before child A Florida man is accused of gunning down a couple execution-style in front of their 3-year-old in a 1993 Bronx cold case that haunted a family for decades.
April 23, 2026 NYC councilman and Mamdani ally Chi Ossé arrested during eviction protest, video shows A video emerged showing the chaotic arrest of New York City Council Member Chi Ossé on Wednesday as he was protesting the eviction of a woman in Brooklyn.
April 23, 2026 NYC Council Member Chi Ossé arrested in Brooklyn Video captures arrest of New York City Council Member Chi Ossé in Brooklyn, New York, on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, after he said he was defending a constituent from eviction. (Credit: @_jenniferkings via Storyful)
April 22, 2026 Manhattan DA's office employee charged with sexual abuse after alleged incident on Queens subway Tauhid Dewan, 28, was arrested on charges including forcible touching and sexual abuse after allegedly groping a woman on a Queens subway, reports say.
April 22, 2026 New York City lost residents across all income levels last year, study finds New York City lost more residents than it gained in 2025, with low- and middle-income New Yorkers leaving at higher rates, a Citizens' Budget Commission study found.
April 20, 2026 Ex-cop who killed suspect with cooler walks free as he appeals conviction that made him an example Former NYPD officer Erik Duran was released on bail as he appeals his manslaughter conviction in the fatal 2023 cooler-throwing incident.
April 20, 2026 NYPD investigating 'reckless' drag racing street takeover in Queens A drag racing street takeover involving more than 100 vehicles in Queens prompted an NYPD investigation, although no arrests have been made thus far.