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May 24, 2024

On this day in history, May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge opens amid great civic fanfare

On this day in history, May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge opened in New York City as the world's longest suspension bridge. It connects Manhattan and Brooklyn and is a National Historic Landmark.

May 23, 2024

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul calls Trump supporters ‘clowns’ in her own 'basket of deplorables' moment

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul called Trump supporters “clowns" on Thursday during a media appearance ahead of the former president’s New York City rally in the Bronx.

May 23, 2024

Holocaust museum will host free field trips for eighth graders in New York City public schools

In an effort to combat antisemitism, Manhattan’s Museum of Jewish Heritage announced it will offer free educational field trips to eighth grade public school students.

May 23, 2024

Liberal professor says New York has more Republicans and dissatisfied Democrats 'than we’d like to admit'

A liberal professor from New York offered her thoughts on why Trump is wooing voters in a region perceived by many as overwhelmingly liberal and unwinnable for Republicans.

May 23, 2024

$15M fine levied against owner of unlicensed New York cannabis shops who claims he gave free samples

David Tulley, the owner of seven unlicensed New York cannabis shops, has been fined over $15 million for repeatedly ignoring notices to cease operating.

May 23, 2024

Blue state ballot initiative that opponents say would trample parents rights removed by judge

A proposed amendment to New York State's constitution has been blocked by a state judge. Opponents of the ballot initiative say it would have allowed the state government to take over parents' rights.

May 23, 2024

IT'S A 'DISGRACE': Americans deliver blunt assessment of Trump trial

Residents from across the country discuss whether they think former President Trump's trial in New York is on the level and if he's guilty or innocent.

May 23, 2024

NY v. Trump: House GOP lawmaker urges Merchan to dismiss case over 'fatal flaws,' refer to FEC

A member of the House Judiciary Committee is warning the judge presiding over New York v. Trump that the case brought against the former president suffers from "fatal flaws"

May 23, 2024

Why Donald Trump is headed to the Bronx, the bluest part of blue state New York

Why is former President Donald Trump, the 2024 GOP presumptive nominee, holding a campaign event in The Bronx, the bluest part of blue state New York?

May 23, 2024

Despite growing concerns over bird flu, many US dairy workers have not received protective equipment

The CDC advised workers to use protective equipment if they may be exposed to sick livestock after a Texas dairy worker tested positive for bird flu, but many have not received any.