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abcnews.go.comworld13 hrs agoUpdated
Jay-Z Concert at Yankee Stadium Delayed Hours by Security Breach
A large group forced through checkpoints at Yankee Stadium on July 12, triggering a lockdown that postponed the final show of Jay-Z's three-night residency until after midnight. The rapper addressed fans about the safety decision once the performance began.
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supermarketnews.compolitics2 days ago
Blakeman Says City-Owned Grocery Plan Violates State Constitution’s Gift and Loan Clause
Republican candidate Bruce Blakeman said he will invoke the Gift and Loan Clause to block New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s $70 million city-owned supermarket initiative. The 150-year-old provision bars municipalities from directing public funds to private entities without a c…
nypost.comworld3 days ago
Yale Student Arrested on Sexual Abuse Charges, Pleads Not Guilty and Released Without Bail
An 18-year-old Yale student from Washington, D.C., was arrested July 8 on multiple sexual abuse charges stemming from an alleged June 28 incident on an R train. Fox News reported the details from NYPD and court records.
cnet.compolitics4 days ago
New York primary winner endorses candidate in Michigan Senate race
Brad Lander, who defeated an incumbent House Democrat in New York, endorsed Abdul el Sayed for the Democratic nomination in Michigan's Senate race. Lander cited shared policy positions on foreign policy and domestic priorities.
abcnews.go.combusiness4 days ago
Manhattan Led U.S. in New Tax Filers but Lost $922 Million in Income
IRS data showed Manhattan gained the most new tax filers of any U.S. county between 2022 and 2023 while losing $922 million in adjusted gross income. Several other New York counties recorded large net outflows of filers during the same period.
politics4 days ago
Building owner seeks to overturn $35 million verdict with new surveillance video
Lawyers for a Madison Avenue building filed a motion to set aside a $35.2 million jury award after nine months of video surveillance showed the plaintiff performing daily activities.
Propublicapolitics4 days ago
Lawsuit Seeks Increase in New York Shelter Allowances After Legislature Rejects Bills to Tie Them to Market Rent
The Legal Aid Society and Empire Justice Center filed suit last month against New York State, arguing that shelter allowances for public assistance recipients fall far below market rents. Plaintiffs include two women facing eviction from their apartments in Queens and Brooklyn.
cnbc.compolitics5 days ago
Federal appeals court rejects bid to delay payment in Carroll case
A Manhattan federal appeals court rejected a request to keep funds in a court account. The money stems from a 2023 trial verdict. The amount held now totals about $5.8 million with interest.
Euronewssports7 days ago
Lego Builds 8.5-Metre FIFA World Cup Trophy Replica for Rockefeller Plaza Display
A nearly 8.5-metre Lego model of the FIFA World Cup trophy went on display at Rockefeller Plaza in New York on July 7, 2026. Brazilian football legend Cafu joined the designer for the unveiling ceremony attended by children who placed the final bricks.
marketwatch.comworld7 days ago
Ayrloom Cannabis Brand Leads New York Sales After Converting Apple Orchard Land
Ayrloom, launched in 2023 on a 1,000-acre New York apple farm, captured about 5% of the state's cannabis market by units sold in 2025. The brand generated $38 million in revenue that year, surpassing the farm's $35 million from hard cider.
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Fox Newstechnology8 days ago
New York Assembly Member Posts Message Linking Palestinian Cause to Domestic Policy on Fourth of July
Claire Valdez wrote on X that she would fight for liberation from Palestine to Puerto Rico along with a Green New Deal. The post drew responses from several commentators. Valdez won a Democratic primary in June for a House seat covering Brooklyn and Queens.
nbcnews.comworld8 days agoUpdated
Seaplane Makes Hard Landing in East River, Eight People Rescued
A Kodiak 100 seaplane carrying eight people made a hard landing in New York City's East River near East 23rd Street on Sunday afternoon. FDNY units removed all aboard, with two passengers sustaining minor injuries that required no further treatment.
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abcnews.go.compolitics8 days ago
Candidate Wins New York Primary With Endorsement
Darializa Avila Chevalier won a New York primary after receiving an endorsement. The outcome has prompted discussion among party members about potential political consequences.
ABC Newsworld8 days agoUpdated
Eight Shot, Four Children Among Them, in Brooklyn Coney Island Shooting; Police Probe Possible Gang Link
At least eight people were wounded late July 4 when a masked gunman fired into a family barbecue courtyard on West 31st Street. One woman remains in critical condition and no arrests have been made.
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Washington Examinerworld9 days agoUpdated
Fire Breaks Out on Brooklyn Bridge During New York July Fourth Fireworks
A fire ignited on the Brooklyn Bridge during the city's July 4, 2026 fireworks display. Firefighters extinguished the minor blazes on launch platforms within minutes, with no injuries reported and the structure confirmed safe.
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axios.comworld10 days ago
Military aircraft begin flyovers over New York for July 4th
Historic military planes conducted flyovers above New York on July 4th. A B-29 bomber and a P-51 Mustang passed over Liberty State Park as part of the observance.
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jns.orgworld10 days ago
Brad Lander Defeats Incumbent Dan Goldman by 31 Points in New York Democratic Primary
Former New York City comptroller Brad Lander won the Democratic primary for New York's 10th Congressional District on June 24. Haaretz reported the victory margin reached 31 percentage points over incumbent Representative Dan Goldman.
kpbs.orgworld10 days agoUpdated
Over 100 Tall Ships Gather in New York Harbor for U.S. 250th Anniversary
A flotilla of more than 100 tall ships and navy vessels from around the world arrived in New York Harbor on Saturday. Organizers described the event as the largest international maritime gathering in modern U.S. history.
finance11 days ago
New York Woman Charged With Sending $30,000 in Cryptocurrency to Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Federal prosecutors charged a New York woman with transferring $30,000 in cryptocurrency to the Palestinian Islamic Jihad. The case marks one of the first public actions against an individual accused of financing the group through digital assets.
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world12 days ago
Two Russians arrested after Empire State Building spire climb and proposal
A Russian couple scaled the Empire State Building spire on Wednesday, unfurled a peace banner, and one proposed before police arrested them. The incident ended with both in custody.
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propublica.orgworld12 days agoUpdated
Federal Authorities Investigate Possible Fraud at New York Medicaid Daycare Centers Amid 390% Rise in Billed Seniors
Federal authorities are examining potential fraudulent activity at some Medicaid-funded social adult daycare centers in New York state. A data analysis showed billings in Flushing, Queens, rose sharply while the eligible senior population grew modestly.
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news.google.compolitics12 days ago
New York adult daycare centers bill Medicaid for 390% more seniors since 2018
A CBS News analysis found 64 Medicaid-funded adult daycare centers within one mile in Flushing, Queens. Statewide spending on the centers rose nearly fourfold from 2018 to 2024, prompting federal and state investigations into possible fraud.
uctoday.comworld12 days agoUpdated
Two Climbers Arrested After Scaling Empire State Building Spire and Unfurling Banner
Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus reached the top of the 1,454-foot building on July 1. They displayed a peace message and completed a marriage proposal before descending and facing arrest.
The Independentworld12 days agoUpdated
Two Climbers Scale Empire State Building, Unfurl Banner, and Are Taken Into Custody
Two masked people reached the antenna of the 1,454-foot Empire State Building on July 1 and displayed a banner reading "When the power of love beats the love of power the world knows peace." One appeared to propose before the pair descended, embraced and were taken into custody.
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world12 days ago
ICE Arrests Three Men with Criminal Convictions at New York Immigration Courts
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained an Ecuadorian man, a Dominican man, and a Guatemalan man at Manhattan immigration courts over the past week. The arrests followed a May 18 federal court order limiting such actions.
news.google.comworld13 days ago
Street-closure permit filed for Madison Square Garden events July 2-4
Street closures around the arena are scheduled from July 2 to July 4. Reports describe a rehearsal dinner and larger celebration planned at the venue.
cnbc.compolitics13 days agoUpdated
Mamdani-Backed Slate Wins New York City Democratic Primaries
Candidates endorsed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the Democratic Socialists of America defeated several incumbents in competitive congressional primaries across the city. The results follow similar challenger victories reported earlier in Colorado.
cnbc.compolitics13 days ago
Primary winner says community input needed before speaker endorsement
A newly elected Democratic candidate stated she will consult residents before deciding whether to support the current House minority leader for speaker if Democrats regain the majority. The comment came during a television appearance the day after her primary victory.
abcnews.go.compolitics13 days ago
Coach bus crash on Long Island Expressway kills two, injures 20
A westbound coach bus struck another vehicle on the Long Island Expressway in Queens late Monday night, setting off a chain-reaction collision that involved five vehicles total. Two people died at the scene and 20 others were injured. The National Transportation Safety Board open…
jta.orgpolitics13 days ago
Democratic Socialist Candidate Faces Criticism Over Deleted Social Media Posts
Darializa Avila Chevalier, the Democratic nominee in New York's 13th Congressional District, is under scrutiny after CNN reported on posts from a deleted account that expressed support for communism and quoted Karl Marx. The account operated until June 2022.
cnet.compolitics14 days ago
New York Hotel Union Contract Takes Effect July 1, Raising Wages Above $40 an Hour
A ratified agreement between the Hotel and Gaming Trades Council and hundreds of New York hotels sets new wage scales starting July 1. Wages for covered workers will exceed $40 an hour this summer under the eight-year deal.
The New Yorkerpolitics14 days agoUpdated
Democratic Primary Challengers Defeat Incumbents in Four New York Congressional Districts
Voters in four New York congressional districts selected new Democratic nominees on primary day. The outcomes reflected divisions over U.S.-Israel policy and local political alignments.
sbs.com.aupolitics15 days ago
GOP Analysis Projects House Gains in New York Despite Low Trump Approval
A National Republican Campaign Committee analysis says Republican candidates are positioned to gain House seats in New York this November. Democratic Party officials called the projection unrealistic and pointed to President Trump's low favorability ratings in the state.
cnet.comworld16 days ago
New York Medicaid Fraud Recoveries Fell to $31 Million in 2024 as Program Spending Rose to $70 Million
Republican candidate Saritha Komatireddy cited annual reports showing a drop from $168 million in 2019. She pledged to add prosecutors if elected attorney general.
thesouthafrican.compolitics16 days ago
New York shuttles outsell New Jersey trains at World Cup, leaving New Jersey Transit millions short
New York and New Jersey launched competing transit plans before the World Cup. New York's $20 subsidized shuttles have sold out after matches while New Jersey's $98 roundtrip train tickets have not. New Jersey Transit now expects millions in losses from lower-than-expected riders…
New York Postworld16 days agoUpdated
Democratic Primary Winners Draw Scrutiny Over Past Associations
A 9/11 victim's brother questioned two Democratic nominees' records after their primary victories in New Jersey and New York. The candidates' past statements and affiliations prompted renewed attention from some voters.
ibtimes.co.ukpolitics17 days ago
Three Democratic House Candidates Win New York Primaries
All three candidates endorsed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their Democratic primaries Tuesday night. The winners defeated more moderate opponents in the contests.
The Hillworld17 days ago
New York SNAP recipient reports benefits cut from $298 to $24 monthly
An 81-year-old New York resident says her SNAP allotment dropped sharply after a spring income recalculation. Program changes under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act have reduced participation by nearly 5 million people since last year.
archdaily.comtechnology17 days ago
Coffee Shop Posts Photo of Congressman After Bathroom Request
A New York coffee shop posted a security photo and message on Instagram criticizing a customer who used its restroom. The post referenced political views and stated the shop does not serve certain groups. A federal civil rights official announced an investigation into the post.
Newsweekworld17 days ago
Democratic Primary Winner Conley to Face Lawler in New York 17th District Race
Cait Conley won the Democratic primary for New York's 17th Congressional District on Tuesday. She will face Republican Representative Mike Lawler in November.
thesouthafrican.comworld17 days ago
New York dance company to perform in Israel from June 29 to July 5
Peridance Contemporary Dance Company will present five works in Haifa, Herzliya, and Jerusalem. The visit marks one of the first returns by an international contemporary ensemble since the start of the war.
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rte.ieworld17 days ago
Bodies of Four Children, Mother and Grandmother Found in Mechanicville Apartment
A Utah father learned his four children along with their mother and grandmother were found dead in a New York apartment days before a scheduled visit. Police cited evidence of poisoning and sharp-force injuries with a note pointing to the grandmother.
Nbc Newspolitics17 days ago
Democratic Candidate Wins Primary to Challenge Incumbent in New York House Race
A Democratic candidate who is a combat veteran won a primary election and will face the Republican incumbent in November. The race is among several contests that could affect House control.
Fox Newspolitics17 days ago
Mamdani-Endorsed Candidates Win Democratic Primaries Day Before Trump Anniversary Rally
Brad Lander, Claire Valdez and Darializa Avila Chevalier each won Democratic primaries on June 23 after receiving endorsements from New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Attendees at a Trump rally the next day on the National Mall voiced opposition to socialism.
Washington Examinerpolitics18 days ago
Socialist candidates win three New York Democratic primaries
Voters in three New York congressional districts chose socialist-backed candidates over establishment Democrats in Tuesday's primaries. The results come as party leaders face questions about direction ahead of the 2026 midterms.
foxnews.combusiness18 days ago
Socialist-Backed Candidates Defeat Three Incumbents in New York Democratic Primaries
Three candidates endorsed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani won Democratic primary races Tuesday night. All candidates backed by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries lost their contests.
jta.orgpolitics18 days ago
Blakeman Softens Camp Guard Remark on Lander to ‘Collaborator’ While Lander Pledged Palestinian Rights Stance
New York Republican gubernatorial nominee Bruce Blakeman said Thursday that comparing Democratic candidate Brad Lander to a concentration camp guard went too far. He maintained that Lander acted as a collaborator with extremists opposed to Israel.
thesouthafrican.compolitics19 days ago
New York City and State Announce $495,000 to Expand Abortion Referral Hub
New York City and state officials announced $495,000 in new funding to broaden the referral network of the NYC Abortion Access Hub. The announcement coincided with the fourth anniversary of the 2022 Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade.
thegatewaypundit.compolitics19 days ago
Democratic Socialist Candidate Wins Washington D.C. Primary
Janeese Lewis George won the Democratic primary for mayor of Washington D.C. on a platform of affordable housing and universal child care. Three other candidates backed by Zohran Mamdani won House primaries in New York the same week.
Al Jazeeraworld19 days ago
DSA-backed candidates defeat two-term Rep. Dan Goldman and two other incumbents in three New York City primaries
On June 23, 2026, three candidates won Democratic congressional nominations in New York City districts. Brad Lander, Darializa Avila Chevalier and Claire Valdez defeated their opponents by margins ranging from 3.5 to 32.2 percentage points.
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Democratic Socialists Win Several Primary Races in New York
Candidates backed by Zohran Mamdani won multiple Democratic primaries for Congress on June 23. The Associated Press and NY1 projected victories for former city Comptroller Brad Lander and state Assemblywoman Claire Valdez over their opponents.
fortune.compolitics19 days ago
New York City Mayor says progressive message drives Democratic primary wins
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated that progressive messaging is contributing to Democratic primary victories in his state. House Speaker Mike Johnson offered a reaction on Capitol Hill.
Washington Examinerpolitics20 days ago
Democratic Primary Winner Calls for Solidarity to Oppose Trump and Abolish ICE
Brad Lander won the Democratic primary for New York’s 10th Congressional District on Tuesday. He received 67 percent of the vote with 42 percent counted.
thehindu.comworld20 days ago
Army veteran wins Democratic nomination for New York House seat
Cait Conley secured the Democratic nomination to challenge U.S. Representative Mike Lawler in New York's midterm elections. Media projections called the race for Conley on the current date.
usmagazine.comworld20 days ago
FBI and NYPD search locations in corruption probe
Federal and city investigators searched multiple sites Wednesday morning as part of an inquiry into alleged corruption inside the New York Police Department. The probe focuses on current and former police executives and includes review of promotions and assignments.
thehindu.compolitics18 days agoUpdated
Mamdani-Backed Candidates Win Several New York City Democratic Congressional Primaries
Candidates endorsed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the Democratic Socialists of America defeated several incumbents in Tuesday's primaries. The results included victories in competitive city races and the unseating of Rep. Dan Goldman.
ABC Newspolitics20 days agoUpdated
New York Democratic primaries pit Mamdani-backed challengers against incumbents in at least two races
Voters in New York went to the polls Tuesday in congressional primaries that pitted Democratic incumbents against candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The contests tested the reach of the mayor's progressive slate in a state with strong Democratic majorities.
Fox Newspolitics20 days ago
DHS Requests New York Officials Honor Detainer for Convicted Migrant
The Department of Homeland Security called on New York state and city officials to honor an immigration detainer for a Mexican national sentenced to five years for sexually assaulting a corpse on the subway. Officials said the man entered the United States illegally five times be…
winnipegfreepress.comsports21 days ago
New York, Maryland, Utah Hold Democratic Primaries Tuesday
Voters in New York, Maryland and Utah go to the polls Tuesday for House primaries that include several Democratic contests between incumbents and challengers. Outside spending from cryptocurrency, AI and pro-Israel groups has reached millions of dollars in at least two New York r…
New York Postsports21 days ago
New York Forms Committee to Study Possible 2042 Winter Olympics Bid
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday an exploratory committee to assess a New York bid for the 2042 Winter Olympics. Events would be split between Lake Placid and New York City in a model similar to the Milano Cortina 2026 Games.