Weather: ☀️ Sunny and slightly cooler, with highs in the upper 60s.
It's Tuesday in New York City, where — at some point before 1818 — a decommissioned gunboat was buried during the landfill process to expand the Manhattan shoreline into the Hudson River.
The boat remained in the dirt until 2010, when workers discovered it some 22 feet below the surface while constructing the new World Trade Center.
Now, the ship is weeks away from being reassembled at the New York State Museum in Albany.
Investigators said yesterday that the Brooklyn Bridge suffered "no significant structural damage" after a Mexican Navy ship crashed into it on Saturday.
A Queens man was convicted yesterday of second-degree murder for fatally stabbing an FDNY captain outside her Astoria station in 2022.
New York City officials said they’ll kick in more money for a popular child care voucher program after a budget showdown with the state left them with few other options.
As part of his strategy to defeat Andrew Cuomo in June's Democratic mayoral primary, Zohran Mamdani is urging his supporters to donate to Adrienne Adams' campaign.
With only a year and a half until New York's next gubernatorial election, it looks like we may be in for a Kathy Hochul vs. Elise Stefanik contest, according to a new Siena Poll.
Charles Kushner, Ivanka Trump's father-in-law who spent two years in federal prison for tax evasion but has since been pardoned by President Trump, will be our next ambassador to France.
In other baseball news, police said they're looking for the thieves who stole six youth baseball bats worth nearly $2,100 from a Long Island Dick's Sporting Goods ... which means kids these days are playing with $350 bats?
Point Source Youth’s first-of-its-kind program gave one-time cash payments between $645 and $9,900 to young people at imminent risk of losing their housing.
The regular Carroll Gardens branch of the Brooklyn Public Library on Clinton Street — with its 14,000 square-foot interior and barrel-vaulted ceilings — has been closed and undergoing renovations since 2023. A temporary pop-up location will open in July.
The New York Pedicab Alliance agrees there are issues with Midtown's pedicabs, including loud music and aggressive sales tactics. But the main problem, they say, is that 90% of the pedicabs out there aren't licensed.
