It's Friday in New York City, where Christmas trees, like avocados, are not evenly priced.
In our quest to track the price of trees this year, Gothamist readers have already tipped us off to trees ranging from as low as $65 in Brooklyn or Staten Island to $220 in Manhattan.
Please fill out this Google form and tell us how much you paid for your tree as we try to identify the best deal in the city.
A woman died and four people were injured in a multivehicle crash on Bruckner Boulevard in the Bronx early this morning, according to police.
An event at a Colts Neck, New Jersey, middle school is drawing the ire of parents for featuring U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon on a 50-state tour in partnership with conservative groups, including Turning Point USA.
New York Attorney General Letitia James is hoping a federal judge will throw out a brewing case against her in Albany by arguing that the President Donald Trump unlawfully installed the prosecutor investigating her.
City Councilmember Julie Menin, who last week announced she had enough votes to become speaker, said she wants to use the Council’s subpoena powers to go after “bad actor corporations.”
New York state Sen. Zellnor Myrie has introduced new legislation to impose consistent standards on foreclosure auction sales following a Gothamist and New York Focus investigation into widespread irregularities that can cost former homeowners thousands of dollars while boosting lenders’ profits.
A crucial subway car-washing station in Canarsie broke down during a summer rainstorm and isn’t expected to be repaired until next year, Gothamist has learned.