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Brkln Bloke founder Wayne Fortune with the writer Karen Rempel at pop-up on E. 42nd St.
Brkln Bloke founder Wayne Fortune with the writer Karen Rempel at pop-up on E. 42nd St. ( Photo: Karen Rempel)

Brkln Bloke Breaking Bad with Pop-Up Opening at Grand Central

Brkln Bloke is dope on a rope—the coolest locally-designed rigging (streetwear) for Manhattan dudes about town. Brkln Bloke,...

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18 Mar 2026 | 04:49
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Chelsea & Downtown Manhattan Events: Mar. 19-25

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Little Movers: Toddler Time: Join the NYPL to hear stories, sing songs and get those wiggles out...

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18 Mar 2026 | 12:20
Firefigthers battle a blaze on high rise building in mid-town that erupted just as the St. Patrick’s Day Parade was starting on March 17th. The building was under renovation
Firefigthers battle a blaze on high rise building in mid-town that erupted just as the St. Patrick’s Day Parade was starting on March 17th. The building was under renovation ( Citizen)

Fire Erupts in High Rise a Block from St. Patrick’s Day Parade

A two alarm fire erupted in a high rise building at 6 E. 43rd St. between Madison Ave. and Fifth Ave. at around 9:45 a.m....

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18 Mar 2026 | 04:53
Amanda Brown from New Windsor, NY, gives a lift up Fifth Ave. to her son Cameron, who waves two tri-color flags.
Amanda Brown from New Windsor, NY, gives a lift up Fifth Ave. to her son Cameron, who waves two tri-color flags. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly)

St. Patrick’s Day Parade Marked by Good Cheer & Politics

The Saint Patrick’s Day Parade crowds might have been a little lighter than usual along Fifth Avenue due to the cold temperatures...

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18 Mar 2026 | 06:01
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that he intends to reduce all NYC school zone speed limits to 15 mph by the end of his term, in 2029. A total of 800 zones will see changes this year.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that he intends to reduce all NYC school zone speed limits to 15 mph by the end of his term, in 2029. A total of 800 zones will see changes this year. ( Photo: Flickr, nycmayorsoffice)

City to Reduce All School Zone Speed Limits to 15 Mph by 2029

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced that Sammy’s Law, which provides for the rollout of a 15 mph speed limit in local school...

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18 Mar 2026 | 10:48
New York State Senator Erik Bottcher busting a move with a troupe from Dances for a Variable Population, at his inauguration ceremony at the American Musuem of Natural History.
New York State Senator Erik Bottcher busting a move with a troupe from Dances for a Variable Population, at his inauguration ceremony at the American Musuem of Natural History. ( Photo: YouTube, Erik Bottcher)

Bottcher Stages Gala Inauguration at Natural History Museum

The stars turned out on Sunday March 15 as Erik Bottcher–who won a special election for the New York State Senator for the...

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16 Mar 2026 | 08:37
The children of Ronnie Eldridge, son Daniel and daughters Lucy and Emily, recall their mother at a memorial service March 11 at the New York Society for Ethical Culture, Alder Hall. Their mother, a UWS power broker and former city council member passed at the age of 95 on March 4.
The children of Ronnie Eldridge, son Daniel and daughters Lucy and Emily, recall their mother at a memorial service March 11 at the New York Society for Ethical Culture, Alder Hall. Their mother, a UWS power broker and former city council member passed at the age of 95 on March 4. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly)

Remembering Ronnie Eldridge: UWS Power Broker, Politician, Mom

“Even her enemies liked her.” That’s how Gordon Davis, who worked alongside Ronnie Eldridge in the office of Mayor John Lindsay...

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16 Mar 2026 | 06:03
Chelea Piers soccer camp kids from summer 2025.
Chelea Piers soccer camp kids from summer 2025. ( Photo: Chelsea Piers Instagram)

Manhattan Soccer Camps for a World Cup Summer (in Jersey)

While there’s a whole word of New Yorkers who think and talk about soccer all the time: English Premiere League, Bundesliga,...

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16 Mar 2026 | 10:36
The joy of running past Stuy Town in the NYC Half Marathon.
The joy of running past Stuy Town in the NYC Half Marathon. ( Photo: Brian Berger)

30,000+ Runners Race Up FDR Drive to Central Park in Half Marathon

More than 30,000 runners from around the globe raced, ran, jogged, and, in some cases, trudged, from Brooklyn to Central...

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16 Mar 2026 | 10:37
Upper East Side subway shoving suspect Bairon Hernandez, March 8, 2026.
Upper East Side subway shoving suspect Bairon Hernandez, March 8, 2026. ( Photo: NYPD)

Upper East Side Subway Shovers in Toils: One Jailed, One Convicted

The plague of Upper East Side subway shovers returned on Sunday March 8, when a 30-year-old man and an 83-year-old man where...

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15 Mar 2026 | 04:40
Photos of Thomas Medlin from a GoFundMe page started when the teen was still missing. His body was discovered on the shores of Red Hook, Brooklyn on March 10, more than a month after he had gone missing.
Photos of Thomas Medlin from a GoFundMe page started when the teen was still missing. His body was discovered on the shores of Red Hook, Brooklyn on March 10, more than a month after he had gone missing. ( Photo: GoFundMe.com)

Last Seen on Manhattan Bridge, Missing Teen Found Dead Off Red Hook

The heartbreaking case of Thomas Medlin, the missing 15-year-old boy from Saint James, Long Island, who was last seen on...

16 Mar 2026 | 02:01
Santiago Asjac Sirin, migrant and murder victim who didn’t recover from his injuries.
Santiago Asjac Sirin, migrant and murder victim who didn’t recover from his injuries. ( Photo: Santiago Asjac Sirin GoFundMe )

Two Homeless Shelter Men Charged With Murder of Migrant in Kips Bay

On the same day, March 5, 2026, that the Mamdani administration announced it would be closing the Bellevue men’s homeless...

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15 Mar 2026 | 04:49
Police and the FDNY responded to a suspicious package in the lobby of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center on March 14 for what was initially feared to be an explosive.
Police and the FDNY responded to a suspicious package in the lobby of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center on March 14 for what was initially feared to be an explosive. ( Photo: Citizen)

Bomb Scare at MSK Shuts York Ave for Several Hours

The Upper East Side, which was already on a state of heightened alert following bombs tossed at domonstrators a week earlier,...

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15 Mar 2026 | 02:25
Layla Law-Gisiko (above center), who is running for City Council District 3, has survived a technical challenge to her ballot line that would have kicked her out of the race.
Layla Law-Gisiko (above center), who is running for City Council District 3, has survived a technical challenge to her ballot line that would have kicked her out of the race. ( Photo: Layla Law-Gisiko, Instagram)

Council District 3 Race Update: Law-Gisiko Survives Ballot Challenge

An attempt to knock Layla Law-Gisiko off the ballot in the special election race for City Council District 3 has been denied...

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15 Mar 2026 | 01:14
The poll conducted Feb. 22 to 25 shows Kennedy heir Jack Schlossberg the preferred candidate of 23 percent of the voters in the upcoming Democratic primary followed by Trump critic George Conway. The poll by Schoen Cooperman includes several candidates who have since dropped out of the race
The poll conducted Feb. 22 to 25 shows Kennedy heir Jack Schlossberg the preferred candidate of 23 percent of the voters in the upcoming Democratic primary followed by Trump critic George Conway. The poll by Schoen Cooperman includes several candidates who have since dropped out of the race ( Photo: Schoen Cooperman for PAC Leading the Future)

Undecided Voters Hold Key in Crowded Race for Nadler Seat in Congress

Two recent polls say Kennedy heir Jack Schlossberg is the leading candidate in the 12th Congressional district race but a...

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13 Mar 2026 | 08:07
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