NYC
Coverage of NYC in the Nexus archive.
- NYC criminal squatter accused of violently attacking condo residents, slinging drugs in hallway: lawsuit
A squatter with a prior criminal record is accused of violently attacking neighbors and distributing drugs in a Staten Island condo complex, according to a lawsuit filed by the community’s board.
- Infamous NYC sex fiend Peter Braunstein makes chilling promise to ‘kill’ if released from prison
Peter Braunstein, a former fashion writer known for sexually torturing a woman in her NYC apartment two decades ago, threatened to kill people if released from prison. He described a plan to commit a murderous crime spree upon his release.
- Mikki Mase Scamming People?
Mikki Mase is offering to fund others' gambling accounts by requesting access to their sportsbook/bookie accounts to place bets using his own money, with account holders keeping a percentage of winnings. Separately, he has been involved in public vigilante-style actions in NYC, including physically assaulting individuals accused of being predators, raising concerns about legality and ethics.
- Zohran Mamdani defends immigrant map of NYC, says Little Italy will soon be recognized by admin
Zohran Mamdani defends an immigrant map of NYC, highlighting that Little Italy will soon be recognized by the administration. The map is noted as not being exhaustive of the more than 200 ethnic enclaves in the city.
- Over half the cooling towers in NYC Legionnaires’ outbreak area issued violations in recent months: records
Over half of the water cooling towers in NYC's Upper East Side area linked to a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak received health violations between March 2025 and March 2026, according to records. The violations were issued during inspections of cooling centers in three zip codes under investigation.
- Legionnaires' outbreak: NYC identifies certain Upper East Side buildings
The Legionnaires’ outbreak in NYC's Upper East Side has grown, but no deaths have been reported. City health officials are draining and cleaning cooling towers in affected buildings within three zip codes.
- NYC man who butchered his own mother used machete and then tried to run into the ocean: prosecutors
Amel Crawford used a machete to fatally stab his mother in NYC and then attempted to flee by running into the ocean at Rockaway beach. Prosecutors described the incident as a violent act followed by an escape attempt.
- Stabilization underway at NYC building with buckled columns
City leaders in NYC are confident in ongoing stabilization efforts at a high-rise with buckled columns, which caused chaos in Midtown.
- NYC's buses aren't free, but they would speed up under new plan by Mamdani, MTA
NYC's buses would speed up under a new plan proposed by Mamdani and the MTA, though they remain non-free. Officials described the plan as a way to 'reset the relationship' between the MTA and the city transportation department.
- How NYC’s perverse housing ‘help’ makes the city’s poor worse off
NYC's new housing voucher program, intended to help the poor, is criticized for worsening their life chances. The program is described as 'perverse' and counterproductive to its stated goals.
- NYC Legionella inspections rose only gradually before latest Legionnaires' cluster in Manhattan
A Gothamist analysis reveals only a slight increase in NYC Legionella inspections since last year's deadly outbreak in Central Harlem, despite a recent cluster in Manhattan.
- NYC’s first female head lifeguard has urgent message to keep beachgoers safe
NYC's first female head lifeguard is delivering an urgent message to keep beachgoers safe. She has been swimming against the tide her whole life and remains committed to her mission.
- Storms threaten NYC, NJ through holiday weekend
Storms are expected to threaten New York City and New Jersey through the holiday weekend, following extreme heat and humidity in the tri-state area. Thunderstorms could develop Friday evening into Friday night as a trough affects the region.
- NYC’s AI-powered private school’s second location guarantees students will graduate with million-dollar business
NYC’s AI-powered private school is opening a second location, guaranteeing students will graduate with a million-dollar business. The article includes a sarcastic comment questioning the prioritization of childhood over financial gains.
- NYC’s AI-powered private school’s second location guarantees students will graduate with million-dollar business
NYC’s AI-powered private school is opening a second location, promising students will graduate with a million-dollar business. The article includes a sarcastic remark about childhood versus preferred stock.
- AC, water bottles, common sense: How to stay cool and alive during the NYC heat wave
The article provides tips on staying cool during a heat wave in New York City, emphasizing the use of air conditioning, water bottles, and common sense. It also highlights the importance of recognizing signs of heat-related illness.
- New dire Fourth of July weather warning for NYC: ‘That’s what will make this especially dangerous’
A dire Fourth of July weather warning is expected for NYC, with dangerous conditions starting Friday night and persisting through the weekend.
- Bear spray empties 400-room Manhattan hotel, injuring 8, officials say
A bear spray incident at a Manhattan hotel caused a full evacuation, injuring eight people, according to officials. The dispute in a guest room at the Financial District DoubleTree hotel led to the emergency response by the fire brigade.
- Bill Clinton reveals how he feels about Dems’ midterm chances after NYC socialist sweep
Bill Clinton discusses his views on the Democrats' midterm prospects following a socialist sweep in New York City. He has previously aligned with moderate Democrats in New York politics.
- NYC's woke socialist mayor sets aside $15m of taxpayer cash for transgender SEX CHANGE initiatives
NYC's mayor has allocated $15 million of taxpayer funds for transgender sex change initiatives. The announcement highlights a focus on supporting transgender-related programs.
- NY-7 congressional race: Meet the candidates running to replace Nydia Velázquez
The NY-7 congressional race has attracted progressive candidates from Brooklyn and Queens and is considered one of the most closely watched Democratic primaries in NYC.
- Drug-fueled NYC teacher who went by online handle ‘NYSubSlut’ pleads guilty to horrific child porn charges
A drug-fueled NYC teacher known online as 'NYSubSlut' has pleaded guilty to charges involving child sexual abuse images and methamphetamine. He was arrested while carrying a backpack containing a thumb drive with over 150 child abuse images and a meth pipe.
- NYC carriage horse died after eating poisonous plant in Central Park, report finds
A carriage horse in New York City died after consuming a poisonous plant in Central Park, according to a report. Lauren Glassberg reported the latest details on the incident.
- Parents rally to save nearly 250 NYC after-school programs facing cancellation
Parents and City Councilmembers, including Speaker Julie Menin, are rallying to save nearly 250 NYC after-school programs facing cancellation. The free programs offer activities like sports, arts, chess, and academics.
- NYC dad shot to death at Knicks block party just minutes after team’s historic victory
Emanuel Spencer, a father from NYC, was shot to death at a Knicks block party shortly after the team's historic victory. His younger brother described the day as positive before the incident.
- Teen beaten into coma by brute bellowing ‘Spurs in 7’ during livestreamed Knicks Game 4 NYC brawl
A teen was beaten into a coma by an individual shouting 'Spurs in 7' during a livestreamed Knicks Game 4 in NYC. Dozens of bystanders either filmed the incident or ignored it due to being engrossed in the game.
- Think positive: Where to find holistic fertility treatments in NYC
The article highlights holistic fertility treatments available in NYC and explores the connection between spa treatments and reproductive health.
- NYC congressional candidate laments ‘obsession’ with Israel in politics
NYC congressional candidate Micah Lasher expresses exhaustion with the constant discourse about Israel in politics and calls for greater focus on domestic issues. He criticizes the 'obsession' with the Jewish state as a distraction from local priorities.
- NYC’s failing small landlords deserve a Rent Guidelines Board split decision
The article argues that the Rent Guidelines Board should base its decisions on its own research and data rather than being influenced by City Hall's politics, particularly to address the struggles of NYC's failing small landlords.
- Court thwarts Mamdani’s effort to shutter a NYC homeless drop-in center — for now
Mainchance homeless drop-in center in NYC faced closure at the end of June but a court issued a stay until Aug. 11 after The Post reported on the situation. The court action temporarily halted Mamdani’s effort to shut down the center.
- NYC assailant threatened gay man with knife, then punched him during hate crime: court docs
A 41-year-old Bronx man is accused of attacking a gay man with a knife and punching him during an unprovoked subway assault, leading to hate crime charges. Yeshayahuw Carraway faces third-degree assault, menacing, and aggravated assault charges in Brooklyn.
- 5 questions with La Goulue restaurateur Anthony Punnett
Anthony Punnett, the restaurateur behind NYC restaurant La Goulue, helped bring it to the East End as a pop-up last season. Now, La Goulue Sur Mer is returning for the full summer season in Southampton.
- NYC landlord pleads for help as ‘9-year-squatter’ nightmare costs him hundreds of thousands in unpaid rent, fees
A New York City landlord is seeking assistance after a woman occupied his apartment for nine years following a 2014 Craigslist ad for a live-in companion. The tenant who posted the ad died in 2016, leading to significant financial losses for the landlord.
- NYC’s Mamdani Mimics Trump, Musk DOGE With COGE Plan
NYC’s Mamdani is compared to Trump and Musk for mimicking their actions with the COGE plan. The article highlights a political strategy resembling those of Trump and Musk.
- Brooklyn day care owner fined by NYC for child safety concerns tried to operate in NJ
The Eva Crèche day care center in Brooklyn was closed by NYC authorities due to child abuse allegations. The owner, who was fined for child safety concerns, attempted to reopen the facility in New Jersey.
- NYC already spent $1.3M on controversial new East Village homeless shelter — as neighbors desperately try to stop it
NYC has spent $1.3 million on a controversial new homeless shelter in the East Village, which neighbors are actively trying to prevent from opening. A recent court hearing highlighted the community's opposition to the project.
- US veterans are missing out on $28B in unused VA support — find out if you qualify
US veterans are missing out on $28 billion in untapped financial support from the Department of Veteran Affairs. This issue affects major cities, including NYC.
- Suspected NYC package thief, 40, meets horrific fate after being sent to notorious Rikers Island jail
A 40-year-old suspected package thief in New York City met a horrific fate after being sent to Rikers Island jail. The suspect's fate is not specified in the given content, but it implies a severe consequence. Rikers Island jail is notorious for its harsh conditions and treatment of inmates.
- Woman gives birth on NYC courtroom bench while awaiting arraignment
A woman gave birth on a courtroom bench in New York City while awaiting arraignment. The incident occurred in a NYC courtroom. The woman was likely receiving medical attention after the unexpected birth.
- New York to tax luxury second homes in NYC
New York plans to tax luxury second homes in NYC, targeting rich individuals. The move aims to generate revenue and address income inequality. Details of the plan are yet to be fully disclosed.