60 years ago today, the Metropolitan Opera House opened at the Lincoln Center on Broadway and Lincoln Square on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City. Back then, it opened its doors and its curtains for the first time to Franco Zaffirelli’s Antony and Cleopatra. Today it’s one of the most prestigious opera […]
Good News Network•Good News Network16 Sept
NCIS: New York has dropped its first trailer (above), and there are so many details packed into the video, setting up the series premiere on October 6. In the pilot, after years of special assignments and covert ops, Special Agent Sam Hanna (LL Cool J) returns to his hometown of New York City for a […]
Deadline•Rosy Cordero15 Sept
NeNe Leakes is defending Kim Zolciak as her close friend deals with haters coming after her over her son's felony sex crimes case. We got the 'RHOA' legend in NYC and our photog asked her about Kim's son Kroy Biermann Jr.'s felony charges for…
TMZ•TMZ Staff15 Sept
Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor and democratic socialist, was viewed more favorably than Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a fellow high-profile member of the movement.
The New York Times•Kellen Browning and Ruth Igielnik15 Sept
Past presidents discouraged arresting noncitizens inside immigration courthouses to ensure individuals attended mandatory proceedings. Under the second Trump administration, that policy has gone by the wayside.
First Student is adding 40 electric school buses in New York City after completing the first phase of a charging project that cut infrastructure costs by 20%. more…
Electrek•Michelle Lewis15 Sept
New York City has chosen Brooklyn-based it’s electric to supply the hardware for its permanent curbside EV charging network, which will bring nearly 700 Level 2 charging points to all five boroughs over the next three years. more…
Electrek•Michelle Lewis15 Sept
Two people appeared to take three-month-old Jabal the kitten in plain view of a surveillance camera Owners of a New York City bodega on Monday were holding out hope that they would be reunited with their store’s kitten after a couple passing by the store days earlier appeared to abduct the cat in plain view of a surveillance camera and ignited an intense grassroots search effort. The plight of three-month-old Jabal began on Thursday morning in Brooklyn, when he went just outside the Eighth Street Mini Market where he lives as it opened for the day. A man walking alongside a woman passed the Park Slope market then picked up Jabal, and the pair took off as the kitten visibly squirmed, according to store surveillance video which the bodega’s owner, Imad “Jimmy” Innab, reviewed after he noticed the cat had gone missing. Continue reading...
The Guardian•Ramon Antonio Vargas15 SeptNYC entry-level tech jobs plunged 49% from 2022 to 2025, with AI and economic uncertainty cited as key factors impacting the market.
BlackRock's involvement signals growing institutional interest in Bitcoin, potentially influencing corporate strategies and market dynamics.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team15 Sept
Horrifying video shared on social media showed the pair sitting on the tracks moments before the train hit them
Methane emissions from the New York City metropolitan area are largely driven by natural gas use, according to a new study published today in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics by researchers at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, part of the Columbia Climate School. The findings may offer cities an overlooked pathway for reducing methane emissions while potentially saving consumers millions of dollars lost to wasted natural gas.
Lawsuit accuses university of ‘deliberate indifference’ and failure to respond to ‘persistent and coordinated harassment’ Mahmoud Khalil announced on Monday that he’s sued Columbia University, accusing the New York City school he attended of a years-long history of anti-Palestinian discrimination, indifference to harassment, and retaliation. Khalil, a US green card holder of Palestinian descent, was a graduate student at Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) when he was arrested at his university apartment by federal immigration agents in March 2025, the first of a number of foreign nationals that the Trump administration has detained and sought to deport over their pro-Palestinian advocacy. Continue reading...
The Guardian•Alice Speri14 SeptNYC and San Francisco are suing the Trump administration over a policy that would limit green cards for immigrants deemed likely to use safety nets.
Germany’s Alexander Zverev defeated American Ben Shelton in the U.S. Open final in New York City, earning his second grand slam title this year.
ABC News14 Sept
The relatives of 9/11 victims have been engaged in a lengthy legal battle against the Saudis. One of them, Terry Strada, called on Trump during the remembrance in New York City on Friday to "tell the Saudis to stop lying."
As the sun set over downtown New York City, guests banded together to honor the women who inspired them and pay tribute to the tragedies of 9/11.
Dakota Johnson is leaning on her social network following her split from Role Model. Nearly one month after multiple outlets reported that the Fifty Shades of Grey alum and the "Sally, When the...
E! Online•Sasha Wayman13 Sept
Goodbye, East Broadway mall; hello, Henry Street! James Veloria 2.0 marks a new chapter for the NYC's vintage hotspot, one of which founders Collin James Weber and Brandon Veloria Giordano have always dreamed.
Republicans are elevating anti-Muslim rhetoric as a key part of their midterm pitch, prompting sharp rebuke from Democrats and political observers. The attacks ramped up at Republicans’ first-ever midterm convention in Dallas this past week, where a host of top GOP figures called out New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Michigan Senate candidate Abdul…
The Hill•Julia Mueller13 Sept