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New York Times

Mamdani Announces New Shelter Beds as Death Toll During Cold Rises to 14

The 50 units in Upper Manhattan will house single people who may be reluctant to stay in group shelters.

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New York Times

Mamdani Announces New Shelter Beds as Death Toll During Cold Rises to 14

New York Post

Grammys 2026 live updates: Stars are gathering for music's biggest night — how to watch

Follow the Post’s live updates from the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, as music’s hottest stars, from Justin Bieber to Lady Gaga, attend music’s biggest night.

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New York Post

Grammys 2026 live updates: Stars are gathering for music's biggest night — how to watch

New York Post

Newsom mocked for memoir's poor childhood sob story despite Getty family connections

California Governor Gavin Newsom was roasted online after claiming in his memoir "Young Man in a Hurry" that he grew up poor despite his connections to the Getty family.

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New York Post

Newsom mocked for memoir's poor childhood sob story despite Getty family connections

New York Post

Inside Disney's 700-acre ranch it would rather keep a secret from fans

Disney owns a 708-acre ranch called Golden Oak Ranch in Placerita Canyon, used as a film set and testing site for theme park rides — but it's kept secret and out of sight from fans.

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New York Post

Inside Disney's 700-acre ranch it would rather keep a secret from fans

New York Post

This tool can help you make the most of your AI chatbot prompts

Everyone’s using AI, but not everyone’s getting good results

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New York Post

This tool can help you make the most of your AI chatbot prompts

New York Post

Karl-Anthony Towns still named All-Star even as his Knicks struggles mount

Despite regression pretty much across the board, Karl-Anthony Towns is still an All-Star.

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New York Post

Karl-Anthony Towns still named All-Star even as his Knicks struggles mount

New York Post

Kim Kardashian jets to UK for secret rendezvous with F1 star Lewis Hamilton: report

The Skims founder and the British racing driver reportedly spent an ultra-private romantic weekend together.

17 minutes ago

New York Post

Kim Kardashian jets to UK for secret rendezvous with F1 star Lewis Hamilton: report

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New York Times

Snow, Ice, Parking Hell: It’s a Tough Winter to Be a New York City Mover

Even in summer, moving crews have to contend with walk-up apartments, double-parking and sofas that won’t fit through narrow hallways. It’s a lot worse right now.

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New York Times

Snow, Ice, Parking Hell: It’s a Tough Winter to Be a New York City Mover

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New York Times

Woman Says Tal Alexander Assaulted Her When She Was 13 Years Old

The woman told police she was at a party when she was drugged and assaulted by five boys, including Mr. Alexander, who is currently on trial for sex trafficking.

8 hours ago

New York Times

Woman Says Tal Alexander Assaulted Her When She Was 13 Years Old

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New York Times

Mayor Mamdani and the Taxi Driver

Richard Chow befriended Zohran Mamdani five years ago and has driven him to City Hall and Gracie Mansion.

15 hours ago

New York Times

Mayor Mamdani and the Taxi Driver

New York Times

‘Spontaneously, We Both Start to Laugh, Giggle Even’

A shared snack at the movies, love rides the express train and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.

15 hours ago

New York Times

‘Spontaneously, We Both Start to Laugh, Giggle Even’

New York Times

Mamdani’s 31-Day Challenge: Showing Voters They Were ‘Right to Believe’

In his first month as mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani used his showmanship to spotlight some early victories, even amid some stumbles.

15 hours ago

New York Times

Mamdani’s 31-Day Challenge: Showing Voters They Were ‘Right to Believe’

Gothamist

Mamdani names jails reformer Stanley Richards to steer chaotic Rikers complex

Newly appointed Correction Commissioner Stanley Richards speaks at a press conference on Jan. 31, 2026. Exactly one month into his term, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed a formerly incarcerated person to manage the facility. [ more › ]

24 hours ago

Gothamist

Mamdani names jails reformer Stanley Richards to steer chaotic Rikers complex

Gothamist

Mamdani names Dr. Alister Martin to lead NYC Health Dept.

Newly appointed Health Commissioner Dr. Alister Martin speaks at a press conference on Jan. 31, 2026. Martin is an emergency physician and assistant professor at Harvard Medical School. [ more › ]

1 day ago

Gothamist

Mamdani names Dr. Alister Martin to lead NYC Health Dept.