City Council speaker Julie Menin (first row center) hosted journalists seeking to unionize Schneps Media at a rally at City Hall as the unionization drive kicked off earlier this year. ( Photo: City Council photography office) Showdown Time: Schneps Reporters Seeking to Unionize Head to Vote Schneps Media, which publishes a string of local newspapers from Manhattan to the Hamptons, is under fire from its editorial... News 23 Jul 2026 | 11:22
Workers installed temporary support beams inside the construction project where steel beams buckled and floors sagged on July 7. By July 10, temporary beams on floors nine through the roof of the 37-story building. ( Photo: DOB) Fear and Chaos in Midtown East After Pfizer Building Beam Collapse The frozen zone was shrinking around the former Pfizer Building and an under construction, office-to-residential tower at... News 16 Jul 2026 | 01:41
One fan in Times Square climbs atop a street lights while celebrating. ( Photo: Harrison Cade) The Knicks Win!! Jubilation & Disorder Follows NBA Finals Manhattanites took to the streets in wild celebration on Saturday night, June 13th, after the New York Knicks closed out... News 14 Jul 2026 | 11:07
Anthony Williamson, Local 79 spokesperson, leading a chant on July 9, blasting the non-union developers behind the troubled building. ( Photo: Will Thalhimer) Labor Unions Blame Ignored Safety Warnings Before Near-Collapse As the city continues investigating the potential collapse at the former Pfizer corporate headquarters, members of Laborers... Voices 13 Jul 2026 | 11:23
The Jalen Brunson street sign at West 11th Street and Seventh Avenue is considerably higher than the honorary signs for his teammates. ( Photo: Will Thalhimer) Boulevard of Heroes: City Names Streets to Honor Champion Knicks “New York is back!” That was the reaction of Deshaun Dickerson, 26, a local clothing designer who discovered the street signs... News 01 Jul 2026 | 02:14
Attendees converse outside the Central Synagogue on Lexington Ave. after the star studded funeral for Clive Davis, who died last week at the age of 94. In a 66-year career, he discovered musical talent from Whitney Houston to Bruce Springsteen. ( Photo: Will Thalhimer) Music Royalty Bids Farewell to Clive Davis in Moving Service The music and entertainment industry turned out one last time to give Clive Davis, one of the most revered business executives... News 30 Jun 2026 | 12:06
Knicks parade pilgrim “missed my grad for this.” ( Photo: Brian Berger) Knicks Parade Draws Two Million Fans, Orange & Blue Forever! Upwards of two million fervent Knicks fans jammed the streets of lower Manhattan, from City Hall to Battery Park City and... News 23 Jun 2026 | 09:04
Traffic was temporarily blocked on Avenue A with fans chanting “Knicks, Knicks, Knicks” and “Go New York, Go New York, Go!” after the home teams miraculous win over the Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Playoffs. ( Photo: Kirk Kelly) Celebration and Chaos in Streets Marks Knicks Game 4 Comeback Basketball fans poured into the streets in the late hours of Wednesday June 10th after the Knicks rallied for a historic... News 13 Jun 2026 | 10:55
Assemblyman Tony Simone pictured at a presser across the street from Penn Station was pushing a bill in Albany that would have allowed bars and restaurants to expand into the streets with outdoor drinking in designated “entertainment zones.” ( Photo: Keith Kelly) HOST Act Fails to Pass: Space for World Cup Fans Runs Out Bars and restaurants are left scrambling for provisions as the World Cup begins. Modelled on legislation passed in Washington... Food & Drink 12 Jun 2026 | 02:46
Secret Service officers patrolling the stadium before the lockdown. ( Photo: Will Thalhimer) New York Knicks Game 3 Watch Party Scuttled as Frozen Zone Surrounds MSG for Trump Visit Barriers were set out on the streets and sidewalks surrounding Madison Square Garden in anticipation of Game Three of the... News 08 Jun 2026 | 06:33