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Alesso Takes Over the Empire State Building With Spectacular Rooftop DJ Set Above New York City Swedish electronic music superstar Alesso transforms one of the world’s most iconic skyscrapers into a breathtaking stage for progressive house, soaring melodies, and a special live performance featuring vocalist Kaitlin Aragon. Alesso Brings Electronic Dance Music to New Heights

Mau P Releases Nearly Seven Hour Baddest Behaviour NYC Set Dutch DJ and producer Mau P is bringing his marathon New York performance to a worldwide audience with “Mau P Open To Close @ Baddest Behaviour NYC,” an extended live recording that puts his approach to long-form DJing at the center of the experience. Released

Zohran Mamdani Takes His Case for Democratic Socialism to Theo Von: “Government Has to Deliver for Working People” New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani sat down with comedian Theo Von for an unusually expansive conversation about what governing as a democratic socialist actually looks like once campaign promises collide with budgets, bureaucracy and the daily

An Unusual Academic Journey A 13-year-old student is making headlines for an academic path that is far outside the traditional timeline. Joe Petraro-Hyppolite, a teenager from Long Island, New York, has already graduated from high school and is working toward completing his undergraduate education before pursuing a master’s degree at New York University. Starting College

‘Law & Order’ Dun Dun Diner Returns to NYC The “Dun Dun” is coming back. Fans of the long-running “Law & Order” franchise will once again have the chance to experience a diner inspired by the iconic television series at Rockefeller Center in New York City. A Diner Made For ‘Law & Order’ Fans The

LaGuardia Air Traffic News Two air traffic controllers at New York’s LaGuardia Airport left work early on the night of a deadly runway collision in March, according to a government source familiar with the matter, raising new questions about staffing and operations inside the airport’s control tower. The March 22 collision involved an Air Canada

New York Sues Kalshi New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against Kalshi, alleging the federally regulated prediction market platform is operating an illegal and unlicensed gambling business within the state. The lawsuit, filed Friday, argues that Kalshi’s event contracts are essentially wagers on future outcomes and violate New York’s gambling laws

Is This Legal, an Invasion of Privacy, or Neither? A stunning new investigation by WIRED Magazine has ignited a firestorm over privacy, surveillance, and the lengths one of America’s most iconic sports and entertainment venues allegedly went to monitor celebrities. According to the report, Madison Square Garden (MSG), home of the NBA’s New York Knicks

Lake George’s New Apex Predator? Rabid Beaver Declares War on Fourth of July Swimmers Vacation Interrupted by Nature’s Most Unexpected Predator For generations, Americans have worried about sharks, alligators, jellyfish, and the occasional snapping turtle while cooling off in lakes and rivers. This Fourth of July weekend, however, Mother Nature decided to throw everyone a

Brooklyn Coffee Shop Poetica Antisemitism Tensions escalated in Brooklyn this week as pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered outside Poetica Coffee following the café’s decision to ban Congressman Dan Goldman, a Jewish Democratic lawmaker representing parts of Manhattan and Brooklyn, from its locations because of his support for Israel. The dispute quickly became a flashpoint in

Taylor Swift and Kylie Jenner Hug Taylor Swift and Kylie Jenner were seen embracing courtside during the NBA Finals on June 10, a moment that quickly caught the attention of both sports fans and pop culture followers. The interaction came nearly a decade after Swift became embroiled in one of the most public celebrity feuds

Sinkhole LaGuardia Airport New York’s LaGuardia Airport was thrown into major disruption Wednesday after a sinkhole was discovered near one of its runways, forcing an immediate shutdown and triggering widespread delays and cancellations across the busy travel hub just ahead of a peak travel period. Emergency Closure After Morning Inspection Airport officials said the sinkhole

New York Could Ban Flour Used to Make Bagels and Pizza New York lawmakers are advancing legislation that would prohibit potassium bromate, a chemical additive commonly used in flour for bagels, pizza dough, and other baked goods, over concerns that it may be linked to cancer. The proposal has triggered a wide debate across the

NYPD Lawsuit $100 Million A violent arrest inside a Brooklyn liquor store is now at the center of a high-stakes legal battle that underscores ongoing concerns about police accountability in America’s largest city. Timothy Brown, a 46-year-old home health aide, has filed a notice of claim seeking $100 million from the New York City Police

A Sudden Crash Outside a Diner An off-duty officer with the New York City Police Department is being credited with saving a man’s life after responding to a violent crash while recovering from cancer treatment. Officer Joseph Wetzel had been sitting inside a diner when he heard what witnesses described as a loud, explosive collision

“Thou Shalt Not Steal” is the eighth of the Ten Commandments. It prohibits the taking of another’s property without permission. It is a foundational moral imperative across all religious traditions. It encompasses theft, robbery, fraud, and wage theft, emphasizing honesty, integrity, and respect for personal property. This story out of New York goes to show

Man Swindling Women for Money Scam A 45‑year‑old New York man identified as Brandon Dae Up Kiehm was indicted on a second‑degree grand larceny charge after prosecutors say he defrauded a woman he met on the dating app Bumble out of approximately $272,000. The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office alleges Kiehm built a false identity and

Andrew Cuomo’s Strategic Missteps and the Path That Still Exists for Him Here in Florida Andrew Cuomo was once one of the most dominant Democratic executives in the country. A three-term governor of New York, national name recognition, deep donor networks, real policy wins, and a knack for political combat. And yet, the last three

Zohran Mamdani’s Victory Speech Was a Warning Shot to Trump and a Blueprint for a New New York Zohran Mamdani didn’t just claim victory Tuesday night, he seized the microphone and reframed New York City’s political identity in real time. Speaking to a packed, electrified audience in Brooklyn, the incoming mayor declared that the nation’s

Judge Drops Terrorism Charges Against Luigi Mangione but Murder Case Moves Forward “While the defendant was clearly expressing an animus toward UHC, and the health care industry generally, it does not follow that his goal was to ‘intimidate and coerce a civilian population,’ and indeed, there was no evidence presented of such a goal.” –