NYC

Zohran Mamdani campaigned for mayor on a platform of taming the high cost of living for New Yorkers. Visitors will get a crash course in the affordability crisis.

A 14-year-old boy was also wounded in the shooting, which happened at a New York City Housing Authority building. The police said they were looking for six people involved in the violence.

An anecdote about a questionable bagel order claims the top spot this year, outpolling four other favorites. All five are presented here.

Anthony Ramos loves hanging out with customers during busy days that may find him writing a new musical, catching a friend in a show or performing in his own.

An autopsy is being conducted to find the cause of death of the girl, whose name has not been released. The police have made no arrests.

Workers at facilities that stock shipped goods say customs officers who inspect merchandise are helping immigration agents arrest migrants.

Central Park got more than four inches of snow for the first time since January 2022, with higher totals outside New York City.

Shoes. A phone. Receipts. A comb. Traces of wild nights and hurried days are all around us.

The artifacts of 20th-century cinema are being preserved in museums, and in the care of private film collectors like Brian Darwas, who has hundreds of movie prints at his home.

Profit-seekers co-opted America’s premier cultural exchange program, the J-1 visa, which brought young people to work in the United States. Some sponsors charged thousands in fees.