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- 18-Year-Old Dies in Fall From Horse Carriage in Central Park
An 18-year-old tourist from India died after falling from a horse carriage in Central Park when the driver exited to take a photo and the horse bolted.
- 6 Wounded in Stabbing at Penn Station in Manhattan
A man in custody stabbed six people at Penn Station in Manhattan, leaving all victims in stable condition and expected to survive.
- The Analog Charms of New York’s Intercoms - The New York Times
New Yorkers cling to their aging, unreliable apartment intercoms despite available upgrades, finding character and community in the analog imperfections.
- ‘I Was a Young Suburbanite and Scared of Big Cities at the Time’ - The New York Times
Readers share personal anecdotes about moving to New York City, including a suburbanite's fear of big cities and an inside joke at a Bronx coffee cart.
- New York City’s Population Flat After Drop in Immigration - The New York Times
New York City’s population growth stalled as international immigration fell 70 percent from June 2024 to July 2025, according to new census data.
- The Complicated Politics of Rama Duwaji’s Style - The New York Times
Rama Duwaji's fashion choices as New York City's first lady carry political symbolism and invite public scrutiny during her debut at Fashion Week.
- Inside the Wonderfully Cluttered Loft of the Yoda Artist Family - The New York Times
The Yoda family of artists share a 4,000-square-foot loft on Mercer Street for 35 years, each independently creating their own art.
- Nurses in New York City Say They Deserve $200,000 a Year. Here’s Why. - The New York Times
Nurses in New York City striking into their second week argue they deserve $200,000 a year due to the high cost of living and intense workload.
- New York Receives Its Heaviest Snowfall in Nearly 4 Years, Disrupting Flights - The New York Times
New York City experienced its heaviest snowfall in nearly four years, with Central Park recording over four inches for the first time since January 2022, causing flight disruptions.
- NYC Snow Days From Past Blizzards Captured in Photos - The New York Times
A collection of photos from historic NYC blizzards depicts the city's beauty and disruption, evoking the magic of snow days.
- David Lerner, a Mr. Fix-it of Apple Computers, Dies at 72 - The New York Times
David Lerner co-founded Tekserve, a legendary Manhattan repair shop that became an essential haven for Apple users with troubled devices.