4+ hour, 55+ min ago   (410+ words) Many local memorials were built while the national ones — at Ground Zero, the Pentagon, and Shanksville — were still snagged in protracted disputes over design and funding. Far-flung communities commemorated the attacks because they had experienced them through television. Memorials are…...

6+ hour, 45+ min ago   (456+ words) Students across New York are returning to classrooms, meeting new teachers and beginning a new year filled with possibility. Yet for many students, particularly Black students and students with disabilities, back to school means a return to discipline policies that…...

5+ hour, 55+ min ago   (250+ words) Today is Sunday, Sept. 13, the 256th day of 2026. There are 109 days left in the year. On Sept. 13, 1948, Republican Margaret Chase Smith of Maine was elected to the U.S. Senate; she became the first woman to serve in both houses of Congress. In…...

23+ hour, 43+ min ago   (571+ words) A 44-year-old woman who was slashed and kicked down a flight of stairs at a Brooklyn subway station by another commuter was furious to learn a judge had released her attacker without bail, the Daily News has learned. The victim…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (192+ words) Several streets throughout Lower Manhattan will be closed Friday morning as the city prepares for the commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, police officials said. Beginning at 6 a.m., no vehicular traffic will be allowed south of Canal Street to Battery…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (293+ words) A 48-year-old man died while in NYPD custody roughly three weeks after suffering a “medical episode” in Brooklyn Criminal Court, and the police department’s Force Investigation Division is probing his death. The man, who police sources say has a lengthy…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (344+ words) Mayor Mamdani’s controversial nominee to lead a city zoning board was approved by the City Council on Thursday, after the body had previously indicated it might not approve his pick. “I think we had a great hearing where members who…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (172+ words) Cops are looking for a woman suspected of stabbing a straphanger Thursday morning in the Jay St.-MetroTech station of the A train in Downtown Brooklyn. Police said two women were arguing on the mezzanine level of the station around…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (265+ words) The City Council Thursday is expected to introduce a bill aimed at reforming the city’s press credentialing process — a move that comes after the issuance of the credentials to Luigi Mangione superfans came under scrutiny. The bill would lower the…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (507+ words) Today, hundreds of thousands of New York children head back to school — and for many parents, there’s a milestone worth celebrating: more kids than ever will start the year in free, publicly-funded child care. That’s because this year, New York…...