The Villager Newspaper

10/13/2025

New Yorkers from all backgrounds and faiths reacted to the emotional news of the final Israeli hostages' release with a mix of tears of joy, cheers and somber tones of relief.

New Yorkers are reacting after hostages were released from Gaza after being captured by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023.

10/12/2025

Coastal storm warning: NYC under state of emergency with heavy rain, wind and shore flooding expected | amNewYork

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency on Sunday for the city's five boroughs, as a major coastal storm moves into the region.

10/12/2025

2025 e-bike and moped crackdown: The 19th Precinct leads the charge in Manhattan

The NYPD's crackdown on reckless e-bike and moped riding in Manhattan is strong in several precincts, including the 19th Precinct.

10/12/2025

New York Comic Con returned to Manhattan for a four-day extravaganza over the weekend, bringing cosplayers dressed as everything from beloved superheroes to terrifying horror villains.

New York Comic Con returned to Manhattan for a four-day extravaganza over the weekend, bringing cosplayers dressed as everything from beloved superheroes to

10/12/2025

With just under two weeks to go until the start of New York City's early voting period, the three major candidates for mayor are beginning to make their final pitch to voters.

The remaining candidates — Democratic nominee and Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani, independent candidate and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and Republican nominee

10/12/2025

Broadway | ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ coming in 2026; Jeremy Jordan joins ‘Gatsby,’ and more | amNewYork

Four decades after “Cats” first prowled Broadway, its boldest reinvention yet is ready to hit the stage. “Cats: The Jellicle Ball” — the ballroom-infused

10/12/2025

Police say they are on the hunt for masked brutes who slashed one man and shoved another onto a Midtown train track during a violent attack on Saturday night.

10/10/2025

Since March, Cossi Azonwakon has been trying to get his Grubhub account reinstated after he was abruptly locked out of the app, he says, because he took too long with a delivery.

Deliveristas rally for a law to stop what they call algorithmic firings — as the apps warn it will threaten safety if deactivations not allowed.

10/09/2025

John Wilson's art, forged across decades of upheaval, did not merely document history; it bent history into form, forcing the viewer to confront truths too terrifying to remain invisible.

John Wilson’s name first appeared to me as an apparition — my father’s name, my beloved father, who stood as a defiant beam of light against the suffocating

10/09/2025

Editorial | No troops needed in New York, despite Trump’s saber-rattling | amNewYork

Over the past 35 years, the NYPD has done a yeoman’s job fighting crime, proving beyond a shadow of a doubt that the Big Apple can overcome its problems

10/08/2025

There are artists who document their era, and there are artists who distill it. Mark Kostabi belongs to the latter.

10/08/2025

Pulpería Latin Mediterranean Kitchen: A ritual of flavor on Restaurant Row | amNewYork

At Pulpería Latin Mediterranean Kitchen, I finally found it. The margarita here is everything it should be.