New York Today: Monkeying Around
Photo Don’t be surprised if you see a lion, monkey or dragon parading around the city this weekend. Credit Ángel Franco/The New York Times Updated 8:19 a.m. Good morning on this suddenly-slushy Friday.A winter weather advisory is in effect until noon.恭禧发财. (We’d like to wish you an excellent start to the Lunar New Year.)The Year of the Monkey begins on Monday.“Monkey zodiacs are curious, creative, intelligent and even a little bit mischievous,” said Shenzhan Liao, di..>> view original2 New York City Police Officers Are Shot in the Bronx
Photo A New York City police officer responding to the Melrose Houses on East 156th Street in the Bronx, where two officers were shot on Thursday night. Credit Edwin J. Torres for The New York Times Two New York City police officers patrolling a public housing complex in the Bronx were shot Thursday night by a gunman who fled into an apartment and killed himself, the police said. The officers were in stable condition and alert late Thursday. About 8 p.m., a group of ..>> view originalNew York's New High-End Rentals
A slew of high-end, high-profile rental buildings are poised to open across Manhattan and Brooklyn this year, adding more than 8,000 units at a pace not seen in years, and in the process, redefining what rental housing in the city can be. Many of these new rental buildings are large, tall and unusually shaped. Some are in untested residential areas, which might explain their devotion to lavishly entertaining their occupants by piling on the amenities both indoors and out.Soon-to-be-completed e..>> view originalWhat You Missed in the Debate
Photo Senator Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton went head-to-head in a debate for the first time on Thursday night. Credit Todd Heisler/The New York Times Here’s how we analyzed the fifth Democratic debate in real time, and our live fact checks. _____With four days until the New Hampshire primary, Senator Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton, the former secretary of state, faced off in their first one-on-one debate of the Democratic primary cycle. These were the highl..>> view originalWintry Storm Dumping Snow, Slush on Tri-State
A wintry coastal storm is dumping snow and slush on parts of the tri-state Friday morning, all but erasing signs of spring-like conditions earlier this week, Storm Team 4 says. Snow began to fall at Huntington Station by 3:30 a.m. It started as a slushy snow mixture but quickly turned to puffy flakes. Commuters at the LIRR station there said that the roads ranged from so-so to treacherous, with snow blowing in all directions. "It's pretty slick right now," one cabbie said. "But you just have ..>> view originalMayor de Blasio Lays Out Vision for New York in State of the City ...
Photo Mayor Bill de Blasio delivering his State of the City address at Lehman College in the Bronx on Thursday evening. Credit Karsten Moran for The New York Times Speaking of power-washed streets free of graffiti and new infrastructure projects along the waterfront, Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday laid out a vision of New York that would gleam from pavement to rooftop, while renewing his pledge to create a more equal city without diminishing its quality of life. Th..>> view originalCongresswoman's Long Quest: Bringing Pandas to New York
Photo Representative Carolyn B. Maloney at the Bronx Zoo. She has lobbied for years to bring a pair of pandas to New York City. Credit Todd Heisler/The New York Times It is an obsession that has taken her to the other side of the world, one that has turned casual conversations into arm-twisting negotiations, and innocuous radio chitchat into a stealth attack on the mayor of New York. This is the story of Representative Carolyn B. Maloney and her unusual ursine quest:..>> view originalNew York State to Offer Free Zika Testing to Pregnant Travelers
Photo Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced the initiative on Thursday. So far there have been 11 cases of Zika reported in New York. Credit Justin Lane/European Pressphoto Agency Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Thursday announced that New York State would offer free testing to all pregnant women who had traveled to a country experiencing a Zika outbreak, regardless of whether they were showing symptoms. New York health officials said the state would be the first in the nation to o..>> view originalHomeless Young People of New York, Overlooked and Underserved
Photo Abdul, 23, at Safe Horizon in Harlem, has been homeless since 2010. Credit Jake Naughton for The New York Times Hundreds of homeless young people are in plain sight every day in New York City. They are sitting on the floor at the Port Authority Bus Terminal and charging their phones as if they were college students awaiting a bus home. They are huddled on the sidewalk, hanging out. They sleep on friends’ couches and in strangers’ beds. They stay with “Uncle A.C..>> view original2 Cops Shot in New York City, Officials Say
Two on-duty NYPD cops were shot in New York City Thursday night, including one who was hit in the head, officials said. The shooting happened in the Melrose Houses in The Bronx just after 8 p.m. One officer was shot in the head and the other was hit in the leg, the officials said. Both were rushed to the hospital. According to the NYPD, their conditions were not considered life-threatening. Two on-duty police officers have been shot in the Bronx tonight. Current conditions are not life th..>> view original
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