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Hochul announces $7B UI debt payoff, boosts benefits for unemployed New Yorkers

Hochul announces $7B UI debt payoff, boosts benefits for unemployed New Yorkers

Governor Kathy Hochul is in New York City Monday to speak at the unemployment insurance rally. Governor and New York State Legislature Paid Off Trust Fund Loan in FY 2026 Budget, Bringing the Fund to Solvency, Increasing Benefits for Unemployed...

Maimonides CEO Ken Gibbs honored on City & State’s Brooklyn Power 100 list

Maimonides CEO Ken Gibbs honored on City & State’s Brooklyn Power 100 list

Dr. John Marshall Executive Vice President of Medical Affairs & Chief Medical Officer | Maimonides Medical CenterDr. John Marshall Executive Vice President of Medical Affairs & Chief Medical Officer | Maimonides Medical Center Ken Gibbs, President...

Winners, losers from Michael Porter Jr. trade to Brooklyn Nets

Winners, losers from Michael Porter Jr. trade to Brooklyn Nets

The opening day of NBA free agency felt a little quieter than usual, in part because the big deals happened early — Kevin Durant traded to Houston, Desmond Bane to Orlando —or they didn’t happen at all (hello, Giannis). Still, there was one trade...

Brooklyn Beckham cosies up to Nicola Peltz's 'most loving dad' in swipe to David

Brooklyn Beckham cosies up to Nicola Peltz's 'most loving dad' in swipe to David

Brooklyn Beckham is sure to cause some upset with his latest move as he joined in the birthday celebrations for his wife Nicola Peltz's billionaire dad Nelson. The eldest son of David and Victoria Beckham has been locked in a family feud ever...

Married in Manhattan: Zach Wilson ties knot with Nicolette Dellanno in New York

Married in Manhattan: Zach Wilson ties knot with Nicolette Dellanno in New York

Family rejoices as NYC Mayor Adams decides to let Staten Island pet pig stay

Family rejoices as NYC Mayor Adams decides to let Staten Island pet pig stay

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City brass made one Staten Island family happy as a ham on Monday. Lori Anne Gannone, of Tottenville, said her family got a call from First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro informing them Mayor Eric Adams would allow their...

NYC weather: Pea-sized hail forecast with thunderstorms in Staten Island Monday – gusts could peak at 40 mph

NYC weather: Pea-sized hail forecast with thunderstorms in Staten Island Monday – gusts could peak at 40 mph

The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 5:05 p.m. on Monday for strong thunderstorms until 5:45 p.m. for Staten Island. Wind gusts of up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are probable. "At 5:03 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a...

Manhattan Police Blotter: June 20-29

Manhattan Police Blotter: June 20-29

Disclaimer: Charges against each defendant are merely accusations, with all defendants presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. On June 25, officers stopped Daniel Vrabel Jr., 44, of Joliet, in the area of Manhattan and Gougar for...

Brooklyn IRS office “disgraceful” as Trump dismantles federal government

Brooklyn IRS office “disgraceful” as Trump dismantles federal government

Rep. Nydia Velázquez on Monday said conditions at the Brooklyn IRS office are “disgraceful.” Brooklyn Eagle photo by Mary Frost DOWNTOWN — One open room with no cubicles or desks, exposed wires, no copy machine or other equipment — roughly 250...

Staying on: New Yorkers react to Hochul’s renewed speed camera program in NYC

Staying on: New Yorkers react to Hochul’s renewed speed camera program in NYC

The city sees speed cameras as an influential tool in cracking down on drag racers and speedsters who endanger the lives of fellow motorists and pedestrians. Photo via Getty Images NYC’s school zone speed camera program got an extra boost from...

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's survival a far cry from 2022

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's survival a far cry from 2022

Daily Point 'Soft-on-crime' frenzy mostly forgotten There is a telling footnote to the Democratic primary in New York City. While Zohran Mamdani was upsetting Andrew M. Cuomo in the New York City mayoral primary last week, few people noticed that...

Brooklyn Park City Council honors the legacy of Melissa and Mark Hortman

Brooklyn Park City Council honors the legacy of Melissa and Mark Hortman

On June 23, 2025, the City of Brooklyn Park City Council passed a resolution to honor the late Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and Mark Hortman for their contributions to the Brooklyn Park community. In reflection of their tireless work, Brooklyn...

Nuggets-Nets trade grades: Denver gets flexibility, and Brooklyn conducts some excellent business

Nuggets-Nets trade grades: Denver gets flexibility, and Brooklyn conducts some excellent business

The Denver Nuggets and Brooklyn Nets swung a deal just an hour after the opening bell of NBA free agency. It's a simple one, but one with potentially huge future implications for both franchises. Let's get into it. Nets stay the course and do as...

How to apply to U.S. service academies: Upcoming information session coming to Staten Island

How to apply to U.S. service academies: Upcoming information session coming to Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis will host an event on July 8, for students to meet representatives from the country’s service academies. There will be representatives from service academies, including the U.S. Military Academy at...

DSNY: Staten Island trash, composting, recycling on Friday, July 4

DSNY: Staten Island trash, composting, recycling on Friday, July 4

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — There will be no trash, curbside composting or recycling collection on Friday, July 4, 2025, Independence Day, according to the New York City Department of Sanitation website. Residents who normally receive Friday trash or...

New Yorkers Love Their Consoles But Which One

New Yorkers Love Their Consoles But Which One

Gaming is bigger than ever across New York households from kids locked into Mario Kart tournaments to adults unwinding with a little late-night adventure mode. With the release of the Nintendo Switch 2, it looks like we’re heading into a new...

This beloved Staten Island restaurant just closed after 17 years and customers are showing up to locked doors

This beloved Staten Island restaurant just closed after 17 years and customers are showing up to locked doors

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Z-One, a popular upscale diner and bar, has closed its doors after nearly two decades, with owner Steve Osman citing skyrocketing rent as the primary reason. The final meal at the Bulls Head eatery was served on Sunday, June...

Manhattan Parks and Rec new recreation membership fees start Tuesday

Manhattan Parks and Rec new recreation membership fees start Tuesday

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - Manhattan Parks and Recreation’s new recreation membership fees will go into effect beginning Tuesday, July 1. Memberships are available for individuals or families on a monthly or annual plan. Family memberships consist...

What made one family leave Chicago and open an upscale restaurant in the Village of Brooklyn

What made one family leave Chicago and open an upscale restaurant in the Village of Brooklyn

JACKSON, Mich — Brooklyn Village Manager Matt Swartzwalder confirms we are seeing some real life examples of what census analysts are calling a striking shift: since the pandemic, big cities are losing 25-44-year-olds. Where are they going? To...

Jamaican woman fatally stabbed in Bronx apartment

Jamaican woman fatally stabbed in Bronx apartment

A Jamaican woman was fatally stabbed in her Bronx apartment Saturday night in what police sources have described as a suspected case of domestic violence. The victim has been identified as 40-year-old Tamara Rowe, a former employee of The Gleaner...

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