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Lenox Hill Hospital says it needs to expand on the UES. Is it worth a decade of building?

A proposed $2 billion expansion would bring a new tower to East 77th Street in Manhattan.

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Caroline Lewis

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Lenox Hill Hospital says it needs to expand on the UES. Is it worth a decade of building?

A proposed $2 billion expansion would bring a new tower to East 77th Street in Manhattan.

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Caroline Lewis

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These landlords promised to house dozens of once homeless New Yorkers. Now they’re evicting them.

Supportive housing providers receive city and state funding to house formerly homeless residents, some of whom have mental health issues.

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Karen Yi

Published May 27, 2025 at 6:30 a.m. ET

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Charles Rangel, 23-term congressman from Harlem and 'Lion of Lenox Avenue,' dies at 94

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Ben Feuerherd

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Brigid Bergin

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NYPD continuing search after officer badly beaten in the Bronx

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Ben Feuerherd

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Is NY's plan to fund the MTA a tax hike or tax cut? Depends who you ask.

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Jon Campbell

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25 low-budget ways to love New York City this summer

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Anthony Schneck

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Sunset Park after-school program upended by Trump's AmeriCorps cuts

The program lost $200,000 in funding for this school year and nearly $750,000 for next year.

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Jessica Gould

Published May 26, 2025

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Dubai chocolate keeps selling out in New York City

But why?

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Jamie McClellan

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Dubai chocolate keeps selling out in New York City

But why?

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Jamie McClellan

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Manhattanhenge returns to NYC this week with street sunsets

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Rosemary Misdary

George Floyd's brother, a New Yorker, says racial progress hasn’t come quickly enough

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Stephen Nessen

Rockaway Beach guide: NYC's greatest shoreline is filled with hidden delights

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Liam Quigley

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Sunset Park after-school program upended by Trump's AmeriCorps cuts

The program lost $200,000 in funding for this school year and nearly $750,000 for next year.

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Jessica Gould

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George Floyd's brother, a New Yorker, says racial progress hasn’t come quickly enough

Terrence Floyd, who lives in Bed-Stuy, reflects on his brother’s murder by a Minneapolis police officer five years later.

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Stephen Nessen

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2 women struck and killed by drivers in Bronx and Brooklyn, police say

The victims were 78 and 32 years old, and in the Brooklyn incident, the driver fled the scene.

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Andrew Giambrone

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NYC police looking for 8 missing kids this weekend, including 2 Brooklyn brothers

The children range in age from 10 to 15 and have been missing since earlier this week.

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Andrew Giambrone

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Dubai chocolate keeps selling out in New York City

But why?

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Jamie McClellan

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Manhattanhenge returns to NYC this week with street sunsets

The phenomenon occurs whenever the path of the setting sun aligns with Manhattan's street grid, which skews slightly to the northeast.

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Rosemary Misdary

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SoHo crypto investor accused in kidnapping plot to steal Bitcoin

The investor allegedly threatened to kill his accuser's family unless he was given access to the man's digital wallet.

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Ben Feuerherd

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Explosion aboard tanker on Hudson River kills 1 worker, injures 2 others

The explosion happened near the North River Wastewater Treatment Plant off of 138th Street in Harlem

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Ben Feuerherd

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Suspect in brutal beating of e-bike commuter on Randall’s Island ordered jailed

The suspect was on parole after being convicted of rape in 2013.

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Ben Feuerherd

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Non-citizen NY travelers face extra scrutiny at local airports. Here's what to know.

The increased attention on foreign trips includes more questioning, phone searches and reviews of social media posts, immigration attorneys say.

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Arya Sundaram

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