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Joyous New York City Coffee Shop Hires and Trains People with Autism and Down Syndrome
While a cup of joe from Cafe Joyeux is a normal experience in European cities, this radical and tremendous coffee chain just opened its...
New York Medical School Surprises Students with Free Tuition in Perpetuity After $1Billion Gift–WATCH
When a woman was left an inheritance of $1 billion from her late husband, she used it to pay forward the tuition of students...
First Fully-Electric MLS Soccer Stadium Being Built in New York City Could Transform the Whole Neighborhood
New York City Football Club (NYCFC) recently revealed their proposal for a new soccer stadium in Willets Point, Queens, that would be totally electric,...
Quiet New ‘Concorde’ Could Fly from New York to London in 1.5 Hours – It’s a Step Closer to Take-off
NASA is developing a quiet supersonic jet in order to replace the dreams of the Concorde with one that is significantly less deafening to...
New York Cop Grabs Suicidal Passenger in First Rescue of its Kind on Staten Island Ferry
It was a rescue that police said had never been done before: hanging off the edge of a Staten Island ferry boat.
They were there...
Local Hero Broke into School to Save 24 People During a New York Blizzard
A remarkable story from the Christmas blizzard blanketing the Northeastern United States featured the kind of ‘smash and grab’ we all need to hear...
New Yorkers With Pot Convictions Will Now Be the First to Get the Opportunity to Sell It
American criminal records are filled with non-violent cannabis possession charges, but in New York, that could soon go from being an employment hinderance to...
Onondaga Nation Celebrates First Land Return of 1,000 Acres in New York’s Tully Valley Following Legal Settlement
In a rare moment of return for East Coast Native Americans, the Onondaga Nation has had 1,023 acres of ancestral land in New York...
US Seeking to Protect Largest Underwater Canyon Off New York City For New Marine Sanctuary
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking public comment on potentially designating a new national marine sanctuary in Hudson Canyon off the...
New York Libraries Are Giving Away 500,000 Books for Keeping Kids Engaged This Summer
At New York Public Libraries this summer, kids and teens will get to participate in a giveaway of half a million books.
Drop by neighborhood...
New York Woman Finds Her Lost Dachshund — in Hilary Swank’s Lap
Losing a dog is distressing, losing a 15-year-old dog is worse—and losing a 15-year-old dachshund is a grim situation indeed.
Luckily for distraught owner Chelsea...
New York Passes Law to Shut Down the Puppy Mill Pipeline
Animal welfare groups have commended the New York State Legislature for passing the Puppy Mill Pipeline Bill—groundbreaking legislation that will end the retail sale...
He Quit His Job to Offer Scottish Highland Trips in New York School Bus – A ‘Hostel on Wheels’
A business graduate is taking tourists on adventure trips amidst the Scottish Highlands – in a New York school bus.
The 24-year-old came up with...
Heroic New York Police Officer Runs Out on Thin Ice to Rescue Dog Floundering in Frozen Lake – WATCH
This is the tense moment a police officer bolts onto a frozen lake to rescue a puppy that had fallen through the thin ice.
Officer...
New York City Begins Electrifying Its Garbage Truck Fleet
Operating at the fuel-guzzling range of 0-35 miles per hour, making continuous stops, and weighing many tons, diesel garbage trucks are prime candidates for...
Snowy Owl Spotted in New York’s Central Park For the First Time in 130 Years
New Yorkers were treated to a once in a lifetime visit from a snowy owl, a species that hadn't been seen in Central Park...
This New Yorker Spent $65,000 Buying Art to Support Fellow Artists Struggling in the Pandemic
Like almost no other event within living memory, the COVID-19 pandemic has painted our world with a very dark brush. While there finally appears to be...
Paul Rudd Hands Out Cookies to New York City Voters Waiting in the Rain to Cast Their Ballots
The “Antman” star was filmed passing out the blueberry and cream cookies to New Yorkers outside the Barclays Center this week.
Iconic New York Bookstore Flooded With $200,000 in Orders After Plea to Fans Helped Avert Closure
While you can’t always tell a book by its cover, it seems you can tell a bookstore by its customers—and one iconic shop in...
It’s a Google Maps Street View of New York City, But Using Photos From the 1940s Taken By the WPA
If you live in New York City and wonder what your address or neighborhood looked like eight decades ago, a new interactive map lets...