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Unprecedented rain in New York City on Friday, September 29, led to a major problem: too much rainwater for the city's sewer system to handle. This caused serious flooding in the streets, basements, schools, subways, and even cars in...

New geological research warns that the weight of New York City is causing the sinking of the Big Apple. The city is dropping closer to the water at a rate of 1 to 2 millimeters a year, “with some areas...

A sculpture of Russian President Vladimir Putin has been recently erected in a playground in New York's Central Park. The bright red statue depicts Putin sitting atop a miniature war tank. French artist James Colomina took credit for the statue on...

A shooting in a New York subway station has left multiple people injured on Tuesday morning. Early reports stated that undetonated bombs were also found in the 36th Street subway station in Brooklyn, New York. However, police stated during a...

The story of Mama Jo and her iconic breakfast cart in New York City is an inspiring tale, in which an immigrant, driven by a desire to succeed and live well, managed not only to make it through years...

A statue of Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, was removed from the New York City Hall on Monday due to his links with the slave trade. The removal of the statue, which was sculpted by French...

Eric Adams won New York City's mayoral election on Tuesday. The former police officer and Borough President of Brooklyn will be the city's 110th mayor. Adams is the second black person to be elected mayor of New York City. His...

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Monday that 9,000 municipal workers have been put on unpaid leave after refusing to comply with the city's new vaccine mandate. The mandate, which went into effect on Monday, requires municipal...

New York City and New Jersey suffered at least nine deaths as a result of the remnants of Hurricane Ida as it brought torrential rains to the Northeast on Wednesday night. Several people who lived in illegally-constructed basement apartments in...

New York City will require proof of vaccination for all indoor dining, performances, and gyms, mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Tuesday.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that those vaccinated against COVID-19 will not be required to wear masks indoors. Despite backing off from an official mask mandate, de Blasio passionately advised those who were vaccinated to...

The 2019 Concordia Annual Summit is scheduled to take place in New York City on September 23 & 24. Founded in 2011 by Matthew A. Swift and Nicholas M. Logothetis, a member of the Greek diaspora, the annual event brings...

The New York City Greek Film Festival will take place this year between October 17 and October 23, 2019. Six days full of spellbinding cinematography and special events will offer many unique cultural experiences and insights for both Greek and American audiences...

The new Archbishop of America Elpidophoros was enthroned in New York city on Saturday afternoon local time. Thousands of Greek Orthodox Christians filled East 74th Street outside of the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New York City. There, the Greek...

A transformer explosion at a power plant in Queens temporarily lit up the New York City skyline on Thursday night. It happened shortly after 9 PM local time Thursday night (0200 GMT on Friday) at the Astoria East and North...