The skyscraper could only be born in America

NYPost.com (Opinion) 7/1 1:00A Steve Cuozzo

Although the New York City skyscrapers of the 1930s and 1950s are no longer the world’s tallest, they remain forever symbolic of Yankee Doodle aspiration and faith.

Macy’s July 4 fireworks will shoot off from both Hudson, East rivers to commemorate America’s 250th...

NYPost.com (Metro) 6/30 9:26A Larry Celona, Craig McCarthy, Ma

Red, white and dual views! The Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks will shoot off from both the East River and the Hudson a rare spectacle as New York City gears up to celebrate America s 250th birthday. The iconic, patriotic fireworks show by Macy s...

Extreme heat warning blankets NYC area as deadly temps near: What to know

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 6/30 6:23A Storm Team 4

An extreme heat warning is in effect for the entire New York City area except Long Island ahead of a heat wave set to bring intense and dangerous temperatures leading into the Fourth of July weekend. Temperatures are expected to reach 100 degrees...

Mamdani unveils $15M taxpayer-funded plan to expand trans care for youths across NYC

NYPost.com (Metro) 6/29 7:57A Chris Nesi

Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled a $15 million plan to expand transgender medical services for youths and adults across New York City, as local hospital systems have shuttered their treatment programs amid mounting pressure from the Trump...

New claims against NYC teacher accused of ‘suffocating’ third grader after $18M sex abuse verdict

NYPost.com (Metro) 6/28 6:00A Peter Senzamici

Disturbing new claims of how a New York City public school teacher silenced and abused a third-grade student decades ago have emerged a week after a jury awarded the victim a staggering $18 million verdict. The victim s lawyer detailed the...

NYC’s low primary turnout: Letters to the Editor — June 29, 2026

NYPost.com (Opinion) 6/28 3:54A Post readers

The Issue: How low voter turnout influenced Tuesday’s Democratic primaries in New York City. Barely 17% of Democratic voters citywide — heavily white and under 30 — voted in this primary (“Lefties’ young demographic,” June 25). Those voters may...

City Council demands probe of woke NYC school where students performed anti-cop dance

NYPost.com (Metro) 6/27 2:54A David Spector

Outraged City Councilmembers are vowing an investigation after a woke New York City school had fifth graders perform a dance routine in which they pantomimed getting shot by police.

NYC Pride March: Everything you need to know for Sunday's event

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 6/25 7:10A Lauren Harrington

Pride March is just around the corner! Sunday kicks off the annual Pride March in New York City, one of the world’s most historic and largest LGBTQ+ events organized to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising. The official theme for this year’s march...

DSA ominously stakes its claim to NYC after primary sweep: ‘We control these areas’

NYPost.com (Metro) 6/25 2:44A Patrick Reilly

The Democratic Socialists of America are staking their claim over New York City after Tuesday night’s resounding “socialist sweep” by candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani — and warned Democrats to not even bother challenging them.

New York City Council candidate is accused of forgery over AI-generated posts

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 6/24 10:46P Gene Johnson | The Associated Pr

A former New York City Council candidate has been charged with forgery over allegations he used artificial intelligence to post fake endorsements and news articles on social media.

Chief of staff to former NYC Mayor Eric Adams, 3 others charged in federal bribery probe

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 6/24 8:27A The Associated Press and Jonatha

A chief of staff to former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been charged with accepting more than $100,000 in bribes to steer a city contract for emergency housing for migrants to a Queens hotel, according a federal indictment unsealed...

Kennedy scion Jack Schlossberg loses to Micah Lasher in crowded New York City congressional primary

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 6/24 3:48A Jennifer Peltz | The Associated

The Kennedy dynasty won’t be returning to Congress next year. Kennedy family scion and political novice Jack Schlossberg lost to a New York state Assembly Member Micah Lasher on Tuesday in a crowded Democratic primary for an open congressional...

Mamdani proves his power in New York House races. Takeaways from Tuesday's primaries

NBCNewYork.com (Politics News) 6/23 8:41P Jesse Bedayn, Thomas Beaumont an

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani successfully backed three allies in Democratic U.S. House primaries, highlighting his rising political influence.

What to expect in New York's primary races on Tuesday: A look at all the races

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 6/23 12:59A The Associated Press

In New York City, competitive primaries in traditionally safe Democratic seats could help define the party’s identity in the Empire State and beyond.

Monday storms could bring isolated tornado, flash flooding to NYC area

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 6/22 6:27A Storm Team 4

The highest risk for severe storms on Monday will be for the New York City metro area and all of New Jersey.