Fresh Hell

Two Big Manhattan Casino Bids Are Dead

Caesar's Palace in Times Square and Avenir at the Javits Center were just killed—congrats to Steve Cohen.

Slushies Saved! Beloved Chinatown Bodega Gets a Reprieve

The new Dimes Square landlord says A&N Fruit Store can return in the spring.

Scenes from the NYPD's 'Largest Police Deployment' of 2025

J'ouvert revelers remember an era when you didn't have to choose between surveillance and safety.

Mayor Adams's 'Lioness' and Her Pride Face the Judge

Mayor Eric Adams's former top advisor, her son, top city official Jesse Hamilton, and four business people pleaded not guilty to a handful of bribery and conspiracy charges.

Killing Bike Lanes for Cash and Fame: How Eric Adams's Former Top Aide Allegedly Ran This Filthy Town

The Manhattan DA has hit former top mayoral aide Ingrid Lewis-Martin and six other people with a range of corruption charges that involve karaoke bars, a promise of a SAG card, and $10,000 in seafood.

Six Important Questions Concerning Winnie Greco's Potato Chip Cash Bag

Was Mayor Adams's former top aide trying to frame a reporter? How much cash was in the bag? And why Herr's???

NYC's Unionized Greenmarket Workers Win Higher Wages (And the Right to Sit Down)

"Even very basic things, like access to bathrooms, depending on the site that you're at, weren't readily available."

Why Did Andrew Cuomo's Campaign Post Content from a Memelord Who Wants to 'Save the West'?

And why did the Cuomo campaign reply to Jason Levin's post where he wrote he was "tryna save the west"?

David Paterson Says Eric Adams Is the One: 'His Scorecard Is Incredible'

The former governor has decided his endorsee for the savior of New York City is none other than the current mayor of New York City.

Andrew Cuomo and Rich Guy in Bow Tie Agree: TikTok Important, NYC Great

Adult Rat Swim at Brooklyn Botanic Garden

O, to be a rat bathing on a lily pad in Brooklyn Botanic Garden!