VIDEO: Anthony Weiner launches campaign for mayor

Anthony Weiner’s video announcing his candidacy for mayor launched late Tuesday night.

Anthony Weiner launches, unlaunches mayoral campaign

Anthony Weiner seemed to be announcing his campaign for mayor late Tuesday night in a web video, but the video was quickly taken down.

Community fights Greenwich Village gas pipeline

Community groups are rallying against the Spectra pipeline, as the company insists it is built to be one of the safest gas pipelines in North America.

PHOTOS: City leaders, gay rights activists march against rise in NYC hate crimes

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and other local officials joined with LGBT groups and other community members on Monday to [...]

City rules Airbnb illegal in NYC

New Yorkers hoping to make a little extra cash by renting out their apartments on a short-term basis may want [...]

Report: Stops of minorities less effective than stops of white New Yorkers

A report from the Public Advocate found that stops of African-Americans were barely half as likely to produce a weapon as those of white New Yorkers.

Handmade maps describe a city of loves and losses

New Yorkers make their own maps of Manhattan, with dots for sixth wives, first crushes, and lost loves.

Mapping Manhattan: A Love (and Sometimes Hate) Story in Maps

A selection of maps from Becky Cooper’s book of 75 handmade maps.

Metro dominates as the most-read free newspaper in the Big Apple

  Metro has gained nearly 100,000 daily readers in the last year as well as strengthened its grip as the [...]

Kelly: city is ‘too willing’ to settle lawsuits against NYPD

Responding to reports of the promotion of a cop who cost the city $1.5 million in settlements, NYPD Commissioner Kelly said the city settles too quickly.