January 1, 2021 NY business owners slam Cuomo for allowing Bills fans into stadium but not restaurants: 'Totally unfair' New York restaurant owners are slamming Gov. Andrew Cuomo for announcing that thousands of Buffalo Bills fans can attend the team's upcoming playoff game while many businesses remain shuttered.
December 31, 2020 New Year's Eve in Times Square rings in 2021 without the party crowd For the first time in 114 years, the New Year’s Eve spectacular in Times Square was held without the usual huge crowd due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
December 31, 2020 De Blasio calls NYC bike attack on SUV 'absolutely unacceptable,' says there will be 'consequences' New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday said that an attack by a group of cyclists on an SUV in broad daylight was "absolutely unacceptable" and warned that there would be consequences for the perpetrators of the attack.
December 31, 2020 Upstate NY restaurants sue to reopen indoor dining: 'It’s all about equality' Upstate New York restaurant owner Paul Santora said Thursday he is suing Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo regarding the indoor dining ban amid the coronavirus pandemic because "for us, it’s all about equality in being open."
December 31, 2020 Howard Rubenstein, publicist and NYC elite power broker, dead at 88 Howard J. Rubenstein, New York’s most influential public relations guru of the past half-century, died on Tuesday in his Manhattan home at 88.
December 30, 2020 Group of NYC teens block traffic, attack SUV in broad daylight The 36-year-old driver -- who wasn't identified -- told police he had stopped at an intersection in the area to allow a large group of bicyclists to pass.
December 30, 2020 NYC ends 2020 with 41% spike in homicides Heralded as the safest big city in America in recent years, New York City is closing out its bloodiest year in nearly a decade.
December 30, 2020 Dozens of coronavirus summonses against NYC bar patrons dropped, liquor license remains revoked amidst closure An attorney for a Staten Island bar owner arrested on violations of the state's coronavirus dining restrictions said at least 20 summonses against patrons earlier this month have been dropped.
December 30, 2020 NYPD fatally shot man, 18, who charged at them with a machete: report Police shot and killed an 18-year-old man who charged at them while wielding a machete in Brooklyn on Tuesday night — after he nearly chopped off a woman’s thumb, sources told The Post
December 29, 2020 Democratic New York official allegedly filmed playing hockey after his health department closed ice rink The Democratic executive said he skated alone, but video appears to show him playing with several others.