New Yorkers

During the July 1981 heat wave in New York, extreme temperatures caused buses and trains to become unbearably hot, with a commuter comparing the experience to a sauna. The heat wave severely impacted public transportation and commuter comfort.

A proposed $10 prescription fee aims to increase dispensing fees paid by pharmacy benefit managers to pharmacies, potentially affecting New Yorkers' medical bills. The bill's impact remains uncertain, with questions about whether it would support pharmacies or raise costs for patients.

Governor Kathy Hochul urges New Yorkers to conserve electricity amid a prolonged heat wave while emphasizing that safety remains the top priority.

Two New Yorkers were arrested at a Costco location after allegedly using fraudulent credit cards to shop. Store staff had previously been warned that the same individuals attempted a similar scheme at a Costco in Enfield.

Mamdani faced criticism for advising New Yorkers to set their air conditioners to 78 degrees during a heat wave. Critics argued this is hypocritical given Times Square's continuous energy-intensive lighting.

Con Edison is preparing for potential power issues due to extreme heat and possible thunderstorms. The company is urging New Yorkers to monitor their electricity usage as crews remain on standby to address any outages.

A record-breaking heat wave is expected to hit New York starting Wednesday, with heat indices reaching up to 110 degrees through the weekend. Pet owners are advised to take precautions to protect their animals from the extreme temperatures.

New Yorkers are at the highest risk of nymphal or adult deer tick bites, according to Fordham. The tri-state area is currently experiencing elevated tick activity, as reported by PIX11.

New Yorkers are coming together to pack supplies for Venezuela after twin earthquakes. Reporter Anthony Carlo is covering the story from Queens.

New Yorkers celebrated the Knicks' first championship victory in 50 years and a Congressional race that saw multiple incumbent Democrats upset.

A poll indicates that only 20% of New Yorkers believe the Democratic redistricting initiative will benefit the state. A Republican Committee spokesperson criticized the effort, calling it 'nonsense' and claiming New Yorkers are 'too smart' to accept it.

The Trump administration's policy of 'self-sufficiency' has led to HUD overhauling funding for the nation’s largest homeless prevention program, risking housing loss for 2,800 New Yorkers. The changes could result in renewed homelessness amid a reported event in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, New York City.

New York City's primary election on June 23 will determine party candidates for the November midterm election. The primary sets high stakes for Democratic candidates, with voters selecting contenders for key races.

Knicks mania is causing anxiety among New Yorkers, with a psychologist linking the stress to 'manic episodes' related to Game 3 blues. The city is described as being in a state of anxiety.

New Yorkers observed Donald Trump's visit to the Knicks at Madison Square Garden, which caused a 10-block cordoned-off area in Midtown. A 9-year-old fan, Gianni Castillo, waited to see his favorite player, Brunson, but the event disrupted planned activities for attendees.

New Yorkers may receive a $200 check through the state’s $1B energy rebate program. The initiative aims to assist residents struggling with energy bills.

Dan Goldman and Brad Lander, both running for Congress, are criticized for prioritizing federal funding for drag-queen story hour over addressing New Yorkers' basic needs. The article frames this stance as a outdated virtue signal from 2022.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) told New Yorkers to 'pull up' to Alabama during a rally speech, which was criticized by conservatives on social media.

New York Mayor Mamdani was forced to back down from a threat that would have affected millions of New Yorkers. The climbdown is seen as humiliating for the mayor. The move came after significant backlash against the proposed policy.