Labor Prosecutors Challenge Amazon’s Claim It Doesn’t Employ Its Delivery Drivers

The company has long argued that the drivers who ride around in Amazon vans and deliver Amazon packages don’t really work for Amazon. Read more »

Brooklyn takes Chicago: Schumer, Jeffries back Kamala Harris on DNC mainstage

Brooklyn took center stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week, where Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries both expressed confidence that having Kamala Harris... Read more »

Queens Reps Meng and Suozzi focus on abortion and immigration at Democratic National Convention 

On the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Queens congressional representatives took the stage to promote the party to millions of Americans who tuned in.  Central Queens Congresswoman Grace... Read more »

Historic Gleason’s Gym honored with street co-naming in Dumbo

Gleason’s Gym, renowned as the world’s most famous boxing gym, was honored with a street co-naming ceremony at the corner of Adams and Water Streets in Dumbo on Aug. 22. Boxing champions,... Read more »

Canada’s Largest Freight Railroads Shut Down, Locking Out Thousands Of Workers

The labor dispute could have spillover effects in the U.S., a major Canadian trade partner. Read more »

Protesters gather at Citi Field for rally against use of facial recognition technology at the stadium

A small number of protesters gathered at Citi Field Wednesday afternoon to campaign against the New York Mets’ use of facial recognition technology at ticket points throughout the baseball ground. The protest,... Read more »

Jean-Philippe Gbamin’s agent to AMNY: My client did not fail his Red Bulls medical

Bernard Collignon, agent of midfielder Jean-Philippe Gbamin, told amNewYork on Thursday that the collapse of his client’s deal with the New York Red Bulls was not because of a failed medical. The... Read more »

Jets’ Aaron Rodgers looks more than ready to dominate in 2024 after thrashing Giants in joint practice

It does not really matter whether or not Aaron Rodgers suits up for the New York Jets preseason finale against the Giants on Saturday night.  He looks more than ready already.  The... Read more »

Eight-year-old lives out dream with honorary contract to be a ‘Met for a Day’

As the New York Mets continue their playoff push, the team made a very special signing Tuesday, Aug. 20. Eight-year-old Mason Maier got to live out his dream when he signed an... Read more »

2024 US Open Fan Week providing unforgettable start to America’s annual tennis major

The US Open began its Fan Week on Monday at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens. Admission was free and tennis lovers from all around the world gathered to... Read more »