MetroFocus

12/01/2023

Indicted Republican George Santos' brief career in the U.S. House of Representatives came to an end on Friday, when fellow lawmakers voted to expel him over criminal corruption charges and accusations of misspending campaign money.

12/01/2023

She was a pivotal figure during her 24 years on the court.

12/01/2023

The Westchester county executive's trip came as Rep. Jamaal Bowman faces criticism locally for not being strong in his support of Israel.

11/30/2023

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11/30/2023

New York City has helped some of the most severely mentally ill homeless people, Mayor Eric Adams said, but he said more needed to be done to reach all those on the streets.

11/30/2023

The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is lit! 🎄

11/30/2023

Kissinger's guiding foreign policy principle was that strategic national interests take priority over more idealistic aims, like the promotion of human rights and democracy.

11/30/2023

From the fight for religious freedom to the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom, “Treasures of New York: Bowne House” traces the history of a 17th-century house that’s now a museum. Tune into WLIW New York Public Media at 8p tonight.

From the fight for religious freedom to the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom, “Treasures of New York: Bowne House” traces the history of a 17th-century house that’s now a museum in Flushing, Queens. Visit this historic home tonight on WLIW at 8:00 pm.

11/29/2023

WATCH LIVE: Funeral service for former first lady Rosalynn Carter.

11/29/2023

Marist Poll says that 73 percent of surveyed adults reported their concern with the issue across rural, suburban and urban areas, reports the Times Union.

Marist Poll: 73 percent believe affordable housing is a "major problem," across rural, suburban and urban communities

11/28/2023

Former First Lady lies in repose at Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum in Atlanta

11/27/2023

11/27/2023

’s best bet for entering the era of is stacked up at the water’s edge in , The New York Times reports.

New York’s best bet for entering the era of offshore wind power is stacked up at the water’s edge in Connecticut.

11/26/2023

Representative George Santos says he expects to be expelled from Congress in coming days; math ‘doesn’t look good,’ reports the New York Daily News.

Rep. George Santos said he expects to be expelled from Congress following a scathing report by the House Ethics Committee that found substantial evidence of lawbreaking by the New York Republican.

11/25/2023

About 2,000 pro-Palestinian protesters flooded Washington Square Park Friday, calling for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and decrying Israel.

11/25/2023

Gothamist spoke to several survivors about how the conflict is affecting them.

11/24/2023

Mayor Eric Adams denies sexual assault allegations from 30 years ago after being named in lawsuit, reports the Associated Press.

The summons was filed under the Adult Survivors Act, a special New York law that created a year-long suspension of the usual time limit to sue over an alleged