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Federal Judge Refuses to Block NYC Tipping Law for Food Delivery Apps
The laws are scheduled to take effect on Jan. 26 and will require delivery apps to prompt users with a minimum tip of 10 percent for each order.
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5 Takeaways From Trump’s Meeting With Mamdani
The president and the mayor-elect said they found common ground in a cordial meeting focused on the future of New York City.
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Supreme Court Won’t Halt Ruling Against Adult Entertainment Businesses
A federal appeals court held in July that New York City may regulate the businesses, including where they operate.
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NYC Asks Judge to Bar Transportation Department From Ending Congestion Pricing Program
The department announced in February that it was terminating the program.
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Frick Collection Reopens After 5-Year Closure, $220 Million Renovation
Visitors say they’re excited to see the renovated and expanded art museum.
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New York’s $252 Billion Budget Plan to Spend More on Medicaid, Extend ‘Millionaire’s Tax’
The state expects to enter fiscal year 2026 with a $3.5 billion surplus. Looking ahead, budget deficits are expected starting fiscal year 2027.
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Manhattan Traffic Drops 7.5 Percent After New York City’s Congestion Toll Takes Effect
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said it has observed a change in Manhattan’s traffic patterns since the congestion pricing program was implemented.
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Crowds Brave the Rain to Watch Annual Thanksgiving Parade in New York
Crowds of millions gathered despite the dreary weather, and the atmosphere was lively. Millions more watched along on TV.
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Celebrities Hit Their Stride in the 2024 New York City Marathon
The New York City Marathon takes place over 26.2 miles and runs through the five boroughs.
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The Spirit of Exoneration Captured in Artist Vik Muniz’s Powerful Portraits
‘At the end of their story, they are people who still believe in life. They were affected by their experience, but in a positive way,’ Muniz said.
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Groups Make Last Ditch Attempt to Stop NYC From Developing Park
Park supporters and homeless advocates are at odds over the pending sale of the public space to a developer seeking to build housing for seniors, the homeless.
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Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Disrupt Democratic Rally in NYC
Things got more chaotic at a rally after-party held at a Broadway restaurant.
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Billy Joel Concludes Decade-Long Residency at New York’s Madison Square Garden
The 75-year-old singer-songwriter was joined by Jimmy Fallon and Axl Rose for his final show at the Madison Square Garden.
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Federal Judge Refuses to Block NYC Tipping Law for Food Delivery Apps
The laws are scheduled to take effect on Jan. 26 and will require delivery apps to prompt users with a minimum tip of 10 percent for each order.
|
5 Takeaways From Trump’s Meeting With Mamdani
The president and the mayor-elect said they found common ground in a cordial meeting focused on the future of New York City.
|
Supreme Court Won’t Halt Ruling Against Adult Entertainment Businesses
A federal appeals court held in July that New York City may regulate the businesses, including where they operate.
|
NYC Asks Judge to Bar Transportation Department From Ending Congestion Pricing Program
The department announced in February that it was terminating the program.
|
Frick Collection Reopens After 5-Year Closure, $220 Million Renovation
Visitors say they’re excited to see the renovated and expanded art museum.
|
New York’s $252 Billion Budget Plan to Spend More on Medicaid, Extend ‘Millionaire’s Tax’
The state expects to enter fiscal year 2026 with a $3.5 billion surplus. Looking ahead, budget deficits are expected starting fiscal year 2027.
|
Manhattan Traffic Drops 7.5 Percent After New York City’s Congestion Toll Takes Effect
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said it has observed a change in Manhattan’s traffic patterns since the congestion pricing program was implemented.
|
Crowds Brave the Rain to Watch Annual Thanksgiving Parade in New York
Crowds of millions gathered despite the dreary weather, and the atmosphere was lively. Millions more watched along on TV.
|
Celebrities Hit Their Stride in the 2024 New York City Marathon
The New York City Marathon takes place over 26.2 miles and runs through the five boroughs.
|
The Spirit of Exoneration Captured in Artist Vik Muniz’s Powerful Portraits
‘At the end of their story, they are people who still believe in life. They were affected by their experience, but in a positive way,’ Muniz said.
|
Groups Make Last Ditch Attempt to Stop NYC From Developing Park
Park supporters and homeless advocates are at odds over the pending sale of the public space to a developer seeking to build housing for seniors, the homeless.
|
Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Disrupt Democratic Rally in NYC
Things got more chaotic at a rally after-party held at a Broadway restaurant.
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Billy Joel Concludes Decade-Long Residency at New York’s Madison Square Garden
The 75-year-old singer-songwriter was joined by Jimmy Fallon and Axl Rose for his final show at the Madison Square Garden.
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