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The millionaires returned. Others are eyeing the exits. New York City lost, on net, close to 350,000 residents from 2020 to 2023. Policymakers were particularly worried about the departure of the very wealthy and its impact on the city’s tax base. In the first two years of the pandemic, the city lost about 17,500 residents … Read more

The man wore a long-sleeve dark shirt and ball cap over his mirrored sunglasses. Strapped to his back was a long sword in a sheath. He quietly entered a subway car and stood near a pole, as still as a shadow. Minutes later — chaos. A panhandler had provoked him, and the man punched him … Read more

In the depths of the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers packed up and fled, raising the possibility that the ravaged city had entered a long-term slide. New York’s population has yet to fully recover, but new census data released on Thursday reveals that it is finally growing again after a steep drop. … Read more

More than 2,000 state prison officers who failed to return to work after three weeks of wildcat strikes have been fired and will be barred from future law enforcement and other civil service jobs in New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul said on Tuesday. The affected officers, unlike 5,000 of their striking colleagues, spurned a Monday … Read more

Selma Miriam and Noel Furie were unhappy housewives, as they put it, when they met at a gathering of the National Organization for Women in Connecticut in 1972. Soon after, they divorced their husbands, came out as lesbians and set about creating a place for women to congregate. Ms. Miriam was a talented and adventurous … Read more

Emergency workers in Waterbury, Conn., who responded to a house fire last month said they discovered a shocking scene: After they rescued a woman, they discovered her emaciated adult stepson, who said he had started the fire in a desperate bid to break free of the tiny room where she had imprisoned him for two … Read more

new video loaded: Protesters Surround Trump’s Border Czar on Khalil Detainment transcript Back transcript Protesters Surround Trump’s Border Czar on Khalil Detainment Protesters yelled at Tom Homan that Mahmoud Khalil’s detainment by the Trump administration undermined the First Amendment, during a demonstration at the New York State Capitol. “No hate, no fear. Immigrants are welcome … Read more

A judge on Wednesday is expected to scrutinize the constitutional issues at play in the case of Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia University graduate and permanent legal resident who was arrested over the weekend and taken to a Louisiana detention center. The judge, Jesse Furman, has ordered the government not to remove Mr. Khalil from … Read more

The conductor Gustavo Dudamel has premiered dozens of pieces in his career. But the score that he was giddily studying on a recent afternoon at Lincoln Center was different: a nearly 125-year-old piece by the French composer Maurice Ravel that had only recently surfaced in a Paris library. “Imagine more than 100 years later discovering … Read more

Good morning. It’s Wednesday. We’ll take a look at the brouhaha over what to call a New York strip steak. We’ll also talk about a plan to fix Penn Station that calls for moving Madison Square Garden across the street. Maybe a rose by any other name really would smell as sweet. But Todd Shapiro … Read more