Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed Stanley Richards as the new commissioner of the city’s Department of Correction on Saturday. Richards will become the first formerly incarcerated person to lead the city ...

New York City approved plans for an all-male homeless shelter in the middle of the residential South Shore of Staten Island – ...

We’re eally just trying to have some fun and turn a negative into a positive. This industry is hard. The world is in a funny place.” ...

Gutierrez, the co-director of the Street Vendor Project, will head a new city office working with vendors. She arrives in the ...

Administration officials told the City Council this week that outreach teams have cleared 40 homeless encampments since January.

Alphonse Pierre’s Off the Dome column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, scenes, snippets, movies, Meek Mill tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention. This week, Al hits up a ...

A powerful winter storm dumped nearly two feet of snow on parts of the five boroughs overnight Sunday into Monday, marking the most the city has seen since 2016. As of Monday evening, 19.7 inches of ...

Homelessness is a global crisis that affects millions of people across every continent. From the tent cities of Los Angeles ...

Think New York City has always been a glittering metropolis? Think again, with Stacker's look through city records and archives from 100 years ago that reveal a very different New York.

Colombia’s second-largest city – will soon embrace a new identity imbued with ink rather than blood after UNESCO designated it the World Book Capital for 2027. The city of “Eternal Spring” is nestled ...

Books & the Arts / A new book revisits the public housing programs of the 1930s. Joshua Freeman Today, Mary K. Simkhovitch is little remembered. But in the first half of the 20th century, her name was ...

It’s not good for printing,” this photo that Gary Mark Smith took of a few boys on the streets of Tangier, Morocco. It’s not ...