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A new outlet owned and run by journalists covering New York City, with a mixture of blog posts, features, columns, and investigations.

Smash That Like Button, Mayor Adams Is Suing Social Media Companies

And more links to keep you glued to your phone this Thursday.

February 15, 2024

Hell Gate’s Save Local Journalism For $0.99 Sale

Given the devastating cuts to both national and local news outlets over the last several years, the institution of journalism needs your help now more than ever. So we're making it a little easier for you to show your love.

February 12, 2024

RIP Grandpa, the True King of Staten Island

So long, Grandpa, and other links to start your day.

February 12, 2024

Citi Bike Boyz Don’t Want You to Worry About Them

"I’m more likely to get seriously injured by a car running a red light on my way to work than doing a stunt."

February 9, 2024

Xenophobic Goons in Berets Administering Vigilante Justice Live on Fox News? What Could Go Wrong?

During Curtis Sliwa's interview on Hannity, he claimed his Guardian Angels were "taking down" a migrant. Except they weren't. Plus, more links for your Thursday.

February 8, 2024

Mayor Adams Has a ‘Revolutionary’ Approach to Bus Lanes: Not Building Them

The self-proclaimed "bus mayor" would have to build 130 miles of bus lanes in 23 months to keep his promises.

February 7, 2024

10 Fun Facts About Soccer Before New York New Jersey Gets World Cup 2026

Here are 10 special facts we've assembled to help you know.

February 6, 2024

Mayor Adams Wishes Friend Who Pled Guilty to Illegally Helping His Campaign ‘The Best’

Retired NYPD officer Dwayne Montgomery will pay a $500 fine and do community service for his involvement in a straw donor scheme.

February 6, 2024