News across New York City

Preventing falls: Simple steps to protect your independence
For older adults, a fall can be much more than a temporary setback. It can lead to serious injury, hospitalization, loss of independence and, in severe cases, paralysis or death. The good news is that many falls can be prevented by identifying risks early and taking steps to…

A big, bright Saturn will be the highlight of NYC's fall stargazing season
Stargazers will have a great view of Saturn and two meteor showers in October. [ more › ]

Altoona Police Bodycam Videos of Luigi Mangione’s Arrest Unsealed in Manhattan
A Manhattan judge unsealed police bodycam videos of Luigi Mangione's December 2024 arrest at an Altoona, Pennsylvania, McDonald's.

Around Town (Photos)
Rev250 markers, Black still beautiful, living landmark, fall cocktails

Lawler Attacks Conley on Data Centers
But tiptoes around the issue himself

Going Places: With Ikon Pass, Explore 70 Mountain Destinations Across 10 Countries on 3 Continents
Edited by Karen Rubin, Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com With the potential for a Super El Niño winter and a wide range of new offerings debuting across 10 countries on three continents, Ikon Pass holders are encouraged to gear up for an exceptional winter…

NYC tow companies busted for ripping off drivers must give $67K in refunds, city says
Mayor Mamdani has expanded enforcement on towing scams, but the unlicensed towing industry remains largely unregulated. [ more › ]


Saint Rita’s Hits Pause
Venue must install sprinkler system

5 Questions: Jamar Brown
Care coordinator speaks to athletes

DOC negligence factored in death at Rikers' Bellevue hospital outpost, jail officials say
Jail complex on Rikers Island. The oversight board’s report documents a deadly pattern of neglect at a facility meant to keep inmates safe. [ more › ]

Letters to the Editor
Good Evening, With regard to the article which appeared in the Sept. 10th edition of the Rockland Times where singles are getting a raw deal so to speak… I have one better on this article… My daughter died recently at age 50. She was never married nor did she have children. She…