Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg chats with a reporter at a watch party outside the Harlem Tavern on Election Night after being declared the projected winner in the race against two challengers. ( Photo: Finn Hartnett) Manhattan Progressives Celebrate after Big Wins On a strong Tuesday night for national Democrats, Manhattan progressives won big as well. Brad Hoylman-Sigal was elected... News 05 Nov 2025 | 04:46
As evidence, the anonymous biker posted a map of his route, created using the exercise app Strava, which shows the 305-mile entirely in Manhattan journey over a five-day period. ( Photo: Reddit) Mystery Biker Covers 305 Miles Around Manhattan in 5 Days An reddit poster caused a social media stir after he reported biking 305 miles across Manhattan over the course of five days.... News 03 Nov 2025 | 04:48
Shadae McDaniel, senior VP of All Star Projects, makes a point about protecting arts education in public schools. ( Photo: LEAP All Stars Project) Panelists Call for Protection of Art Education Programs in Public Schools Panelists passionate about arts education gathered recently to discuss the importance of protecting the arts for youth at... News 27 Oct 2025 | 07:19
UWS City Council Member Gale Brewer attends another No Kings protest in Manhattan on Oct. 18 joining an estimated 100,000 in NYC and seven million nationally protesting policies of President Donald Trump. ( Photo: Courtesy Gale Brewer) Over 100,000 New Yorkers Denounce Trump at Local ‘No Kings’ Protests Holding signs like “Empires don’t age well” and “Anne Frank wrote about this in her diary,” roughly 100,000 New Yorkers took... News 20 Oct 2025 | 03:02
Northwell Health, which owns Lenox Hill Hospital, said it is cutting three of the hospital’s ambulances that had served the West Side. Union reps and political leaders worry it will exacerbate the situation over emergency response times, which have been slowing in recent years. ( Photo: Northwell Health) Northwell Axes 3 Ambulances, 18 Emergency Workers at Lenox Hill Hospital Northwell Health announced plans to close three 911 ambulances at Lenox Hill Hospital in a move that observers worry could... News 17 Oct 2025 | 06:27
Families for Safe Streets descended on the office of City Council Member Gale Brewer on Oct. 10 to protest her decision to pull support for the so-called Daylighting bill. ( Photo: Finn Hartnett) Protesters Blast Brewer for Pulling Support for ‘Universal’ Daylighting Bill A dozen protestors and a handful of organizers from Families for Safe Streets railed against City Council member Gale Brewer... News 14 Oct 2025 | 02:06
