6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (553+ words) A new unit for prisoners with serious medical needs is opening at Bellevue Hospital, in a step closer toward closing Rikers Island, Mayor Mamdani announced Tuesday. The long-delayed opening of the 104-bed unit comes with the decommissioning of the North…...

7+ mon, 4+ week ago  (322+ words) NYPD detectives were interviewing the combative mother of a 16-year-old girl found shot in the head inside their Lower East Side home as they track a man seen fleeing the scene, police sources said Friday. Cops interviewed the mom on…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (784+ words) Koby Brea wouldn't mind if the 2025 NBA Draft brought him back home to Washington Heights. But the sharpshooter who spent four years at Dayton before transferring to Kentucky isn't focused on zip codes " he's focused on fit. With the Brooklyn…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (353+ words) President Trump Tuesday ordered Republican lawmakers to stay in Washington, D. C. for as long as it takes to bridge their differences and pass his sprawling budget bill. With a self-imposed July 4 deadline looming, Trump warned the GOP-led Congress that there will…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (372+ words) The two-time Oscar winner couldn't afford to miss a performance of the starry revival of the beloved Shakespearean tragedy, which has shattered box office records at New York City's Barrymore Theatre. Denzel Washington did indeed skip out early on the…...