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Why is New York City’s ambitious public internet plan on hold?

No one knows if or when it will come back.

On Jun 2, 2022 by Jacob Seitz

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‘Welcome to New York’: Reddit video shows violent attack on NYC subway, sparking discussion on safety on public transit

'If you live in NY long enough, you know not to intervene'

On May 26, 2022 by Maria Poggi

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‘His friends will never let him live that down’: Woman’s comeback when she gets catcalled goes viral on TikTok

'Men know what they're doing, just leave us alone.'

On May 19, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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‘Standing up for our sisters’: Black woman protects Muslim women from man who threw chicken at them on subway in viral TikTok

'I'm proud and scared for you at the same time.'

On Mar 22, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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The ‘West Elm Caleb’ TikTok saga escalated way too quickly

No really, who is he?

On Jan 20, 2022 by Audra Schroeder

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‘I would of moved out’: Viral TikTok shows a rat coming out of a toilet

People are torn on whether to help or flush it.

On Nov 4, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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Man says he moved to NYC after demon possessed his roommate

Just a normal story about a man following his dream.

On Apr 5, 2019 by David Britton

One Twitter user turned the 'Hollaad Tonnel' back into the 'Holland Tunnel.'

Viral petition leads to revised Holland Tunnel Christmas decor

He scored over 2,000 signatures on his petition in just three days.

On Dec 18, 2018 by Ana Valens

Woman steals a topiary dog from a Brooklyn bakery then apologizes via email.

Woman apologizes, returns dog tree stolen from New York bakery after being Instagram-shamed

Woooof...

On Aug 23, 2018 by Samantha Grasso

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Salt Bae must wear gloves to perform his signature move in NYC

Update your memes.

On Jan 31, 2018 by David Britton

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Salvation Army substance abuse centers caught discriminating against trans people

One substance abuse center outright refused to take trans patients.

On Jul 18, 2017 by Ana Valens

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Inside Bumble Hive, the IRL networking lounge from your worst nightmares

I have seen the inside of Taylor Swift's brain, and it is very shiny.

On Jun 13, 2017 by Nayomi Reghay

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Subway breakdown forces passengers to strip amid dangerous heat conditions

The car was so overheated, passengers were taking off their clothes.

On Jun 6, 2017 by Ana Valens

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Trans students’ preferred pronouns must be honored in NYC schools

Kids won't need consent from their parents to socially transition, either.

On Mar 3, 2017 by Ana Valens

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A woman on Yelp complained about a bodega cat—and New Yorkers weren’t having it

No one likes a tattletale.

On Oct 26, 2016 by David Britton