Thirteen deaths were tied to hypothermia as ‘Enhanced Code Blue’ protocols are expected to continue through the weekend.

Under the change, New Yorkers will need to show evidence they’ve been on the street for at least six months to qualify for a Safe Haven or stabilization bed. www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/05/s...

In a wide-ranging interview with THE CITY, Leila Bozorg discussed a rent freeze, rezoning and how to help struggling tenants and landlords. But battles with the real estate industry loom. www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/05/l...

Thirteen deaths were tied to hypothermia as ‘Enhanced Code Blue’ protocols are expected to continue through the weekend. www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/04/c...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has selected former City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her re-election running mate, launching the first all-woman slate to campaign for New York state’s top offices. www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/04/k...

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Reporting from @themarkup.org and THE CITY exposed how the bot, touted by the Adams administration, repeatedly served up false and damaging information. www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/30/m...

I recently got ice skates for Christmas. It was mostly to learn figure skating. Maybe I should expand my repertoire 🏒⛸️ Also I kinda love this jersey, I would join just for it. Btw, I'm going I've sharing today at Bryant Park if anyone wants to join!

An independent commission charged by a judge to redraw the boundaries of New York’s 11th Congressional District has paused its work due to a pending appeal of the issue, the group’s staff told THE CITY. www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/02/c...

Experts cited the high cost of living in the city and state as one of the key factors that deters immigrants from moving here — or deciding not to stay. www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/04/i...

In New York, as everywhere, the “Heated Rivalry” phenomenon has swept through town, including among fans looking to recreate some of its magic — on ice. www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/04/h...

Facing a looming Saturday shutdown of work on a new Hudson River rail tunnel, the Gateway Development Commission is suing the federal government for an alleged breach of contract that may result in the potential loss of 1,000 jobs. www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/03/g...

STATEMENT: The Xylom joins a coalition of media outlets that regularly report on newsworthy events, led by @thecity.nyc and @freedom.press, to vigorously condemn the recent arrests of journalists @donlemonofficial.bsky.social and Georgia Fort. www.thexylom.com/post/the-xyl...

'THE CITY, along with a growing number of media outlets, vigorously condemn the recent arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort and call on federal authorities to drop all charges against them. Our full statement here: buff.ly/ohQruEJ'

Lingering ice and snow have created a logistical challenge for the sanitation department, which is prioritizing collecting trash and compost. www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/02/d...

NEW: An immigration judge on Monday denied bond to a Venezuelan City Council staffer being held in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention upstate. www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/02/r...

From Detainee to Commissioner: Stanley Richards to Lead City Jails www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/01/s...

Every year, New York inspects fuel oil truck gauges to ensure customers aren’t shortchanged. An analysis found most delivery companies have failed at least one city inspection in the past two years. W/ NYCity News Service www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/02/d...

Richards, who was in and out of Rikers as a youth before going on to lead a nonprofit dedicated to prisoner reentry, takes over the Correction Department as it faces multiple crises. www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/01/s...

Here's how this 64-foot tugboat is keeping your home warm during NYC's cold spell. www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/30/n...

Mamdani Targets ‘Unusable’ AI Chatbot for Termination

Some unsheltered New Yorkers who have remained outside told THE CITY this week that they do so by choice, preferring the freedoms of the streets to the curfews and restrictions of the shelter system. Others say they’ve simply fallen through the gaps. www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/30/c...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday painted a dire picture of the city’s finances, placing the blame for a $12 billion budget gap over two years on former Mayor Eric Adams. www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/28/m...

We’re excited to share the launch of Local News Day, a new nationwide day of action dedicated to connecting communities with trusted local news and information. THE CITY is proud to be a Founding Newsroom of Local News Day. Taking place on April 9, 2026! More here: localnewsday.org

Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday painted a dire picture of the city’s finances, placing the blame for a $12 billion budget gap over two years on former Mayor Eric Adams. buff.ly/VcTfvaS

A Honduran mother, her seven-year-old son and her four-year-old daughter, who is a U.S. citizen, were held by ICE agents in a series of hotel rooms for nearly three weeks while the Trump administration sought to deport them. buff.ly/Wd2GfDB

After months of reviewing candidates, a federal judge overseeing Rikers Island announced the appointment of Nicholas Deml, a former CIA officer, as the “remediation manager” who will have sweeping powers to enact reforms at the jail complex. www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/27/n...

The New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America announced its endorsement of Darializa Avila Chevalier, a community organizer from Harlem who is looking to unseat Rep. Adriano Espaillat in New York’s 13th Congressional district. buff.ly/iyrK2yJ

Ingrid Lewis-Martin Accepted Diamond Earrings to Help Developers Dodge Inspections, New Filings Allege buff.ly/sEDavsS

Construction on the $16 billion Gateway rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey is set to grind to a halt by Feb. 6 unless the Trump administration restores federal funding to a mammoth operation that the president “terminated” during the government shutdown last October. buff.ly/dThIFxJ

While the causes of death were still being confirmed, a number of those people had previously interacted with the city’s shelter system, the mayor said. buff.ly/vHScrFb

“We’ll be all right as long as they don’t run us over.” In the aftermath of NYC's biggest snowstorm in 5 years, bus riders wait in the street at snowed-in bus shelters — about half of which had been cleared by Monday AM. New in @thecity.nyc www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/26/b...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday will announce Lisa Garcia as the new commissioner of the city Department of Environmental Protection, according to multiple people with knowledge of the appointment. www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/27/m...

In the aftermath of a winter storm that belted New York City with more than 10 inches of snow, officials said hundreds of bus shelters and stops were still snowed in, forcing commuters to scale slushy mounds Monday before going on their way. www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/26/b...

New York City Transit’s fleet for snow and emergency response includes 55 diesel locomotives, 39 crew transport train cars and 10 snow-thrower units. www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/23/m...

The long-delayed Manhattan facility, the final piece of the city’s Rikers closure plan, is slated for completion in 2032. www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/23/c...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a remote learning day Monday for nearly a million public school students, with up to a foot of snow expected to fall on the city over the weekend. More here: www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/25/n...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a remote learning day Monday for nearly a million public school students, with up to a foot of snow expected to fall on the city over the weekend. www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/25/n...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Friday assured New Yorkers the city is ready for its first major snowstorm in years, promising plowed streets and, if needed, a remote school day for public school students on Monday.

The long-delayed Manhattan facility, the final piece of the city’s Rikers closure plan, is slated for completion in 2032.

Sorry kids, New York City students will still not have a traditional snow day, no matter how many inches fall. Via Chalkbeat New York

For snow and ice removal as well as systemwide emergency response, New York City Transit’s fleet includes 55 diesel locomotives and 39 rider cars to transport crews and 10 snow-thrower units deployed to various subway yards.

The climate crisis and the housing crisis are inextricably linked. If you're in New York, here are some ways to support your neighbors as temperatures drop.

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Sunday's snow storm and the weeklong temperature drop will be first big logistics test of New York’s new mayor. buff.ly/TbyexSz

What steps can you take if you see someone in need of a warm place to stay when temperatures outside drop to freezing levels? Here’s the rundown: www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/22/f...

In a wide-ranging exit interview with THE CITY, Jocelyn Strauber discusses the Adams administration’s efforts to freeze her out, the independence of city investigators — and what she told her staff when the former mayor’s case was dismissed. www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/22/j...

City Adds a Meager 27K Jobs in 2025 www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/22/e...

As striking nurses miss their first paychecks, some are turning to GoFundMe campaigns or seeking out moonlighting gigs to pay their bills. buff.ly/QbULRjo

Open seats, established incumbents and progressive bids, New York’s June congressional primary could reshape the national political landscape. buff.ly/eqG5bTO