On this day, exactly five years ago, we lost the first New Yorker to COVID-19. In the days and weeks that followed, the city ...

Gothamist asked decision makers, educators and students to share their memories about shutting down the nation’s largest ...

In this week’s election newsletter, we look at the race for city comptroller, how New Yorkers can get neighbors to the polls and more.

There were no reported injuries after a fire broke out in a 4-story, residential building in Fordham Manor on Wednesday ...

The Department of Education’s mammoth $41.2 billion budget plan for next year is a whopping third of the entire city’s — but ...

The Trump administration has opened a new front in its deportation efforts. Federal prosecutors have issued subpoenas to ...

They've drunk the decarceration Kool-Aid — and they're convinced that jails do more harm than good. Yet the facts prove them ...

It’s a hole-in-dumb. Lefty mayoral hopeful and city Comptroller Brad Lander wants to pave over public golf courses to build ...

In a proposal likely to make golf lovers tee off, mayoral candidate Brad Lander wants to turn some of New York City's public golf courses into 50,000 new homes to tackle the housing crisis.

The Justice Department is investigating funding and operations at two Manhattan hotels being used as migrant shelters, ...