Politics
Mayor Mamdani Names Richard Lee Finance Chief
Lee, a veteran public servant, to lead NYC Department of Finance amid fiscal challenges
Protesters Rally to End 24-Hour Workday in New York City
Labor unions call on City Council to pass 'No More 24' Act to ban excessive hours for home health workers
AOC's Campaign Spent $2,000 on Celebrity Makeup Artist
Congresswoman's campaign paid elite stylist firm for hair and makeup services at rally
Crime
Queens Man Charged with Murdering, Dismembering Wife
Authorities say Rupchand Simboo, 74, allegedly killed his 33-year-old wife Salisha Ali and dumped her remains in remote locations across Queens.
Elderly NYC Man Charged in Gruesome Queens Murder
Cellphone data and evidence from home linked 75-year-old to wife's killing and dismemberment.
NYC Schools Employee Arrested for Alleged Student Abuse
Vamshi Guduru charged with multiple counts of forcible touching, endangering welfare of a child, and sexual abuse
Business
Former Addict Opens Thriving Candle Studio in New York
Lisa Devine overcame addiction and now runs a successful business that gives back to the community.
Alexander's to Sell Rego Park I Property for $202 Million
Real estate investment trust to sell vacant New York property to Northwell Health
Rainbow Grocery Cooperative Celebrates 50 Years in San Francisco
The local natural foods store is hosting an anniversary party this Sunday to mark its milestone.
Lifestyle
Queens Art School Receives $2M NEH Grant, Founder Advises Artists to Stay 'Unpolitical'
The Grand Central Atelier, which promotes 'art untouched by modernism,' was one of the largest recipients of National Endowment for the Humanities funding.
Andrew Bellucci's Pizzeria Hosts Classic NYC Pizza Class
Restaurateur Matthew Katakis invites guests to learn Bellucci's signature pizza styles
NYC Sees Rash of Restaurant Closures in March 2026
A gluten-free Japanese bakery, a wine bar, and other notable eateries shutter across the city
Entertainment
Free Entry Party in Astoria Queens - Home of Astoria – HOA Astoria
TrendSetter Saturdays at HOA Astoria offers a packed late-night party with top DJs and live entertainment.
Des Rocs Talks Journey to Stardom, Rolling Stones Tour, and Zayn Malik Collab
The rising rock artist opens up about his relentless path, staying authentic, and breaking through in the modern music industry.
50 Cent Mocks Young Buck Over Viral Livestream Rant
The longtime feud between the former G-Unit members continues to play out publicly on social media.
