New York City is officially celebrating its 400th birthday in 2025, marking the anniversary of Dutch settlers, in 1625, moving their castle to Indigenous Lenape land in lower Manhattan from what is today’s Governors Island. At least "1625” is what the city’s official seal says.
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New Year's Eve revelers, especially those in New York City, can expect to get wet as rain and above-average temperatures are forecast throughout the United States on Tuesday as the world rings in 2025.
There’s a chance solar storms may bring northern lights to several northern U.S states just in time for the new year. The sun expelled a burst of plasma Sunday that’s hurtling toward Earth and is expected to arrive sometime Monday,
Felony assaults in the subway system are up 55 percent since 2019. Though overall crime is down throughout the city and homicides have fallen, felony assaults last year were up 5 percent over 2023, and the number of reported rapes was the highest since 2020.
“Make no mistake, Andrew Cuomo would not be any better,” than Adams, the city comptroller said at a campaign fundraiser Wednesday night, in remarks his campaign shared with Playbook. “Now he’s actually suing to eliminate the state ethics agency. That is not the leadership we need for New York City.”
The New York City FC midfielder wants to become a hit in Europe, by honing his talents to emulate the style of Ballon d’Or winner Rodri. That’s why he has joined Bundesliga side St. Pauli for the rest of the season, keen to build on a previous loan spell with Scottish club Rangers in 2022-23.
Wheel of Fortune is currently airing its 42nd season, which kicked off in September 2024 and will run until June of this year. This marks Seacrest's first full season as the show's host, after taking over the job from Pat Sajak, who had been with Wheel since 1981 and retired at age 77 in June 2024.
New York City and five upstate New York cities have been named some of the best in the country in 2024 by real estate and tourism consulting firm Resonance Consultancy.
The incoming president and his Bitcoin-loving acolytes want to turn the government into their personal ATM.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams is set to deliver his 2025 State of the City address today at the Apollo Theater in Harlem.
The average driver lost $771 in time and productivity due to traffic jams in 2024, a transportation analyst at INRIX told Newsweek. INRIX, a global transportation data and analytics leader, released its 2024 global traffic scorecard, identifying and ranking congestion trends in nearly 1,000 cities across 37 countries.