Category: News

Police said they’re looking for a 12-year-old boy who went missing from his home in the Bronx after an argument with his family. Jaden Saldivar left his building on Grand Concourse and East 171st Street at around 9:30 p.m. Monday and didn’t come back, officials said. Officials said he had a dispute with family members,…

Early Addition is a daily newsletter to guide you through New York City news, plus other tidbits from around the internet. Sign up here to get the full version in your inbox every weekday morning. Good Wednesday morning in New York City, where first responders get free drinks at this singles mixer. Here’s what else…

Tuesday on the Newshour, students occupy a Columbia University building as protests against the war in Gaza spread to more college campuses. A federal appeals court rules state health care plans must pay for transgender-related care. Plus, a look at a university in Rwanda working to end inequalities by educating the next generation of healthcare…

Phoenix has been in the semiconductor business for a while now, but the Biden administration is taking it to another level by sending a major infusion of cash to tech companies in the desert city to expand chip-making capabilities. In this episode, “Marketplace” host Kai Ryssdal visits Phoenix with Washington Post columnist Heather Long. They…

App-based food delivery workers in New York City face high rates of injury and assault, especially those who rely on app delivery as their primary job, according to a new academic study by a team of CUNY researchers. More than one in five food delivery app workers said they had been injured while working, and…

The pro-Palestinian protests that have rocked college campuses in New York and across the country have left university administrators scrambling to potentially reshape their plans for upcoming graduation ceremonies — and hoping to avoid the need to cancel them altogether. The unrest comes at a time when many graduating seniors already saw their high school…

The MTA inked a $141 million contract on Tuesday to install cameras on thousands of buses that automatically ticket drivers illegally parked along their routes — which officials said will speed up service for riders across the city. The deal expands an MTA pilot program that since 2019 has allowed for cameras on roughly 600…

This monumental sculpture by Charles Keck at the Brooklyn War Memorial in Cadman Plaza Park has seen 73 springs come and go since she was dedicated in 1951. Blooming next to her is a magnificent Japanese Flowering Cherry. Photo: Mary Frost, Brooklyn Eagle Spring burst out all over in Brooklyn Heights and Downtown Brooklyn in…

Other anticipated sale areas include the Gulf of Maine (2024 and 2028); Oregon waters (2024); an area of the Atlantic known as New York Bight (2027); and California, Hawaii, and an as-yet unspecified U.S. territory (2028). The sales will be coordinated by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. Since the start of President Joe Biden’s…

Loading… The Schomburg Center’s Black Comic Book Festival returns for its twelfth year! The event features networking opportunities for up-and-coming comic book creators, artist conversations, cosplay, and a Black comics trivia challenge. The festival’s executive producer Kadiatou Tubman joins us alongside author and visual artist Roye Okupe to give us a preview of this year’s programming. We also take your…