York's ordinance is taking effect at a time when President Trump has taken aim at paper straws with the executive order he issued earlier this year.

Zohran Mamdani sees opportunities to alleviate New York City’s homelessness and mental health crises scattered throughout the ...

Youth assistance groups, literacy programs, mental health services and other volunteer-driven organizations throughout New ...

Here’s what a variety of voters who made their choices in November’s election with some hesitation had to say about President Trump’s first 100 days.

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The Independent visited three immigrant neighborhoods across the U.S. — Michelle Del Rey in Virginia, Josh Marcus in ...

Union Square is shaking off its post-pandemic haze with a new generation of destination restaurants, stylish hotels and cocktail dens that give New Yorkers a reason to linger.

Freshly released from detention and wearing a keffiyeh in apparent support of his native Palestine, Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi resumed his activism immediately after posting bond at ...

As card machines go the way of the token, officials say a third of riders are reluctant to give up the now old-school swiping ...

As the state of New York sets its sights on becoming a leader in the electric vehicle (EV) market, a long-standing debate ...

A food cart vendor was shot on Wednesday morning in Times Square following a dispute with a group of young people, the NYPD ...

The former owner of Ben & Jen's returns with her passion for ice cream. "We're a homemade scoop shop —​ that's the core of ...