I Could Totally Take This 19th Century Nativist in a Fight
Some thoughts on Bill the Butcher's embarrassing death lithograph.
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Photographer Alfredo Jimagua Wants You to Find Beauty in Sunnyside and Washington Heights
The artist and community organizer is planning to hit up a DIY poster workshop and, of course, his own opening.
Trump Visits Mamdani's 'Special House' to Feel Something
A Gracie Mansion visit to remember.
Governor Hochul Now Thinks NY May Need a 'Kill Switch' for AI
The suggestion follows California's lead, and is part of an effort to increase regulation on the industry as Congress fails to act.
Zohran Mamdani Is Uniting the World of Sewer Socialism
Another global event has given the immigrant polyglot mayor of New York City a chance to show off.
Bruce Blakeman Is the Governor of Slop
What would you do if New York's Republican nominee for governor stole your face?
AI Threats, Real and Imagined. Plus, Extremely Real NYPD Misconduct
AI apocalypse? Please. We have way more pressing matters.
Thank God I Get to Revisit Macklemore
"Thrift Shop" is a balm. "Can't Hold Us" is, for me, still ecstatic.
Why I'm Resigning: Hell Gate's Proprietary AI Has Grown Too Powerful
Someone should do something about this.
UFO Jeans Is a Legit New York City Original
An interview with Lorna Brody, who's still designing her family's giant rave pants in our great city.
These NY Film Festival Picks Are Movie Magic
Some of the most-anticipated films on Earth! Plus, more news for your Friday.
New Yorkers Have Shelled Out Nearly $1 Billion Since 2018 to Clean Up the NYPD's Mess
In the first seven months of 2026, the city spent more than $53 million on settling misconduct claims.