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AM New York Metro (styled as amNewYorkMetro) is a complimentary daily newspaper distributed in the morning in New York City, published by Schneps Media. As reported by the company, the average circulation on Fridays in September 2013 reached 335,900 copies. When it debuted on October 10, 2003, AM New York became the first free daily newspaper in New York City. In 2019, Schneps Media purchased AM New York, and in 2020, it merged with Metro New York to form AM New York Metro.

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State judges tosses lawsuit, allows DOT to keep Upper West Side street redesign

20 hours ago | amny.com | Barbara Russo

A bus on the new bus lane along 96th Street in Manhattan. Crosstown commuters will still ride buses traveling along bus lanes on 96th Street in Manhattan, thanks to a court decision on Tuesday allowing NYC to keep an Upper West Side street redesign made last year to improve travel times.
In an era of congestion pricing, lawmakers advocate for residential parking permits in NYC

21 hours ago | amny.com | Barbara Russo

If a bill in the state legislature becomes law, residents in some Brooklyn neighborhoods would have to pay for parking permits to park at the curb. The bill, proposed by Brooklyn Assembly Member Jo Anne Simon and Manhattan state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, both of whom represent parts of NYC, aims to make parking easier for residents of a handful of central Brooklyn neighborhoods, including Fort Greene, Clinton Hill and Prospect Heights.
MTA wash truck crashes into apartment building in Brooklyn

1 day ago | amny.com | Barbara Russo

An MTA utility truck crashed into a Brooklyn building before the morning rush hour on Wednesday, FDNY officials said. According to law enforcement sources, the truck, which was from the MTA‘s Mobile Wash Unit, crashed into an apartment building located at 63 Franklin St. in Greenpoint just after 5 a.m. on June 4. The FDNY’s Hazmat Company 1 and Squad Company 288 rushed in from Queens to the scene, which occurred within the confines of the 94th Precinct.
Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks show is coming up in NYC! Here’s what you need to know

1 day ago | amny.com | Barbara Russo

NYC is gearing up for the 49th Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks, the most patriotic event of the year that celebrates the nation’s independence. The show will take place along the East River in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge on Friday, July 4, at around 9:25 p.m., with entertainment leading up to the big pyrotechnic display.
ICE raids: Mayor Adams says undocumented migrants should still go to court despite sting operations

1 day ago | amny.com | Ethan Stark-Miller

A Haitian migrant is detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at US Immigration Court in Manhattan on May 28, 2025. Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday encouraged undocumented immigrants to continue going to their mandated court dates even as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have been conducting raids at city courthouses in recent days, urging them to confer with their attorneys about how to navigate the situation.
OMNY software glitch hits NYC public transit commuters this week

1 day ago | amny.com | Barbara Russo

An OMNY vending machine at Atlantic Ave-Barclays Center, one of the first to be turned on in the subway system, on Oct. 30, 2023. Commuters across New York City are voicing frustration over issues with the OMNY contactless fare payment system. While the system promised a seamless transition from MetroCards, a major software update last month has left straphangers feeling like they have been taken for a ride.
Only a month into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV is making an impact on Catholics in NYC and around the world

1 day ago | amny.com | Barbara Russo

Pope Leo XIV waves on the day he holds a general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, May 28, 2025. REUTERS/Remo CasilliIt has been nearly a month since Pope Leo XIV was elected head of the Catholic Church, and he has already been leaving an indelible mark on his 1.5 million followers around the world.
NYC Mayor’s Race: Mayor Adams accuses Cuomo of running on reversing problems he caused as governor

1 day ago | amny.com | Ethan Stark-Miller

Mayor Eric Adams will not be at the first Democratic primary debate in the 2025 NYC mayor’s race on Wednesday night because he is running as an independent in the general election.
NYC Mayor’s Race: Queens state senator and former Comptroller Liu endorses Mamdani despite disagreements on Israel

2 days ago | amny.com | Ethan Stark-Miller

Queens state Senator and former City Comptroller John Liu on Monday said he is backing Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani as his top choice in the Democratic mayoral primary despite their sharp disagreements on Israel. Liu, who represents Flushing in Albany’s upper chamber, said during a June 2 City Hall news conference that he supports Mamdani because of their shared views on several issues and the lawmaker’s strong character. Mamdani is running in second place to former Gov.
NYC DOT pushes speed camera program renewals to stop bad drivers

2 days ago | amny.com | Barbara Russo

The city sees speed cameras as an influential tool in cracking down on drag racers and speedsters who endanger the lives of fellow motorists and pedestrians. NYC Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Rodriguez joined elected officials and traffic-safety advocates on Monday to call for the renewal of the city’s speed camera program and the passage of the Stop Super Speeders legislation to install speed limiters in the vehicles of repeat traffic law offenders.