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It’s the Summer of Soundwalking. He Is Your Sherpa.

5 August 2026 at 16:07
β€œWe may be hearing but not listening,” Jacek Smolicki said, showing a reporter how sound travels through tree roots in Central Park and amplifying the scraping of aquatic snails.

Manhattan Building’s Buckled Columns Probably Lacked Required Reinforcements

17 July 2026 at 03:11
Drawings obtained by The New York Times show the columns called for additional steel plates, but engineers reviewing site photos said they appeared to be missing.

In Berlin, Cars Are a Culture War Flashpoint

With municipal elections approaching, conservatives and progressives are sparring over congestion in the city center and how to fix it.

Morning traffic in Berlin in March.

Mamdani’s First City-Owned Grocery Store Is Planned for the South Bronx

18 May 2026 at 19:53
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said that the store would open in the Hunts Point neighborhood next year. Some merchants are pushing back.

A core campaign promise of Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who unveiled the plan for Hunts Point in a news conference on Monday, involved opening a city-run grocery store in each borough.

New York City Announces Proposed Designs for Park Avenue Overhaul

29 April 2026 at 09:04
The city plans to widen the median on an 11-block stretch of the boulevard, removing two traffic lanes, to provide space where people can stroll or linger.

The median along Park Avenue is already planted with trees, grass and flowers, but is not welcoming to pedestrians.

Mamdani’s Candidate Concedes in High-Profile Council Race in Manhattan

29 April 2026 at 04:31
The City Council special election pitting Lindsey Boylan, backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, against Carl Wilson, a community activist, was not officially called. But Ms. Boylan conceded.

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A.I.-Themed High School Is Put on Hold After Parental Backlash

27 April 2026 at 23:20
Families in New York City expressed concerns about the rapid adoption of the technology. The schools chancellor also canceled a plan to close two Upper West Side schools.

Demonstrators rallied in April against the use of generative artificial intelligence in New York City schools.

80s Tomorrow, 50s Next Week? New York Rides a Weather Roller Coaster.

14 April 2026 at 07:00
Although Monday wasn’t as springlike as expected, people still were drawn to the beach. By midweek, the city is likely to see summer temperatures.

A couple bundled up to sit on the boardwalk at Brighton Beach, Brooklyn.

Eliot Engel, a 16-Term Bronx Liberal in Congress, Dies at 79

10 April 2026 at 22:56
After defeating a Democratic fixture in a 1988 primary, he rose to lead the House Foreign Affairs Committee, then was toppled himself in 2020, undone by an overheard comment.

Representative Eliot Engel in his Bronx office in 1998. He was a reliable champion of liberal causes.

On His Last Day, Adams Drops From View but Still Flexes His Muscle

1 January 2026 at 01:58
Mayor Eric Adams had one public appearance on his schedule, but that didn’t stop him from naming a third charter commission in the last hours of his administration.

Historic Snowstorm Blankets Syracuse Just in Time for the New Year

1 January 2026 at 01:09
Syracuse, N.Y., has received nearly twice its usual monthly amount of snow in December.

A street in Syracuse’s downtown area, known as Armory Square, was still covered in snow after the city’s second snowiest day on record.

Manhattan Man, 80, Faces Homicide Charge After Sidewalk Shoving

31 December 2025 at 17:38
Dana Escoffier was indicted on a charge of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Dean Whetzel, 82, a neighbor whom he had known for decades.

Dana Escoffier in his West Village apartment in 2000.

Twelve Men Saturated East Harlem Housing Project With Drugs, U.S. Says

17 December 2025 at 23:57
For more than three and a half years, officials said, the men used the Johnson Houses as β€œan open drug market” to sell crack cocaine and fentanyl.

β€œNo New Yorker should have to live with drug dealers at their doorstep,” said Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney.

Bronx Building Partially Collapses in Public Housing Complex

Fire officials said a ventilation shaft in a building on Alexander Avenue had fallen in after reports of an explosion. There were no reports of injuries.
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