NYC News headlines from across the web. Links open at the original publisher. Last updated Oct 3, 2026, 1:01 PM.
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Saying No for Change: Dawn Chan On Grounding Herself in a Jet-Setting WorldThe critic and CCS Bard lecturer has sent proxies, collaborators and even a namesake doppelganger to biennials and other cultural events, turning the art…observer.com · Oct 3 -
Suspects who stabbed Bronx off-duty cop in robbery attempt still at large: NYPDTwo suspects who stabbed an off-duty NYPD detective several times during an attempted robbery in the Bronx on Friday afternoon remain at large, police reported…amny.com · Oct 3 -
Dave Portnoy, Barstool Sports no longer part of ‘Big Noon Kickoff’The Barstool Sports founder explained why the decision was made.silive.com · Oct 3
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Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI expected to testify at City Council AI hearing after subpoenaElon Musk’s SpaceXAI is expected to testify at Monday’s rare full-City Council hearing on artificial intelligence, a Council spokesperson confirmed Friday,…amny.com · Oct 3 -
ICE arrests gold-hunting ‘mole man’ who emerged from NYC sewer — after lefty judge released himICE criticized NYC for releasing Samuel Reveron Ascanio, a Venezuelan migrant arrested for scouring sewers near the UN for gold.nypost.com · Oct 3
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He Met the Times Square Torso Killer in 1979. Nearly 40 Years Later, They Met AgainRichard Cottingham the “Torso Killer” committed multiple murders including ones at the Travel Inn. Photos supplied. Historian Peter Vronsky has spent much of…w42st.com · Oct 3 -
Untitled Art Finds Its Footing in Houston With Its Second EditionStrong opening-day sales across the fair’s 99 booths, from emerging talent priced in the low thousands to established names approaching $100,000, suggest a…observer.com · Oct 3 -
Bushwick’s Company XIV celebrates 20 years of reimagining burlesque performancesA burlesque theater in Bushwick is celebrating 20 years of bringing sultry performances to the stage. Company XIV brings to life larger-than-life shows that…amny.com · Oct 3 -
Secret family-run criminal empire busted for pimping, illegal sex operation collapses“It is 100% a massage place that is for guys looking for a happy ending,” wrote one patron in a 2016 Miracle Massage review on Yelp.nypost.com · Oct 3
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I watched Ben Affleck and Matt Damon make a movie at my high school that could never be made todayPrep school fools.nypost.com · Oct 3
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Movie theaters are betting $2.7 billion that major upgrades will bring audiences backThe cinema industry has invested $2.7 billion in upgrades like recliners, bars, and 4D experiences to attract more audiences back to theaters.silive.com · Oct 3
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These are the top 5 S.I. middle schools that performed strongest on 2026 state math examSee which borough schools posted the strongest proficiency rates on the state math exam.silive.com · Oct 3
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MTA adds extra ‘leaf peeper’ Metro-North express trains from Grand Central for peak fall foliage viewing — running every weekend to Poughkeepsie through Nov. 8With experts predicting that the East Coast is poised for a remarkably long and spectacular fall foliage season this year, the scramble to find the perfect…secretnyc.co · Oct 3 -
52 early Prime Big Deal Days sales you can shop this weekendAmazon has so many early Prime Big Deal Days deals you can shop this weekend. Don’t miss out on these low prices!silive.com · Oct 3 -
Country star says he accidentally broke a fan’s arm: ‘I felt horrible’Note to self: Don’t get into an arm wrestling match with this country sensation.silive.com · Oct 3
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Country music singer battling cancer at 35 shares update: ‘Headed to Vegas’His announcement comes as he navigates some troubling turns in his battle.silive.com · Oct 3
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Walmart recalls: Return these 3 products ASAPWalmart has a special section on its website for recalls of food or products sold at its stores. See if your item is affectedsilive.com · Oct 3
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Pop icon dies just 8 days after celebrating birthday: ‘He was the peoples man’His wife shared the news of his death.silive.com · Oct 3
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Popular country music singer, 45, reveals rare cancer diagnosisA beloved country artist is sharing a heartbreaking health updatesilive.com · Oct 3
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Permits Filed for 238 22nd Street in South Slope, BrooklynPermits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building at 238 22nd Street in Greenwood, Brooklyn. Located at the intersection of 5th Avenue and 22nd…newyorkyimby.com · Oct 3
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700 feet above the Narrows: TikToker shares jaw-dropping Verrazzano viewsPosts show sweeping views of Brooklyn and Staten Island and sneek-peeks at the workings beneath the roadway.silive.com · Oct 3
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Rock musician, ex-college football player has 14-hour cancer surgery. Here’s the latestHe shared an update in a short video.silive.com · Oct 3
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Country music star lost massive amount of blood in ‘life-threatening’ emergencyThe 41-year-old made the revelation on social media.silive.com · Oct 3
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Popular musician collapses and dies at 58 backstage after show. Here’s the latestHe began to experience shortness of breath after leaving the stage.silive.com · Oct 3
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The Trader Joe’s Halloween tote craze is real — here’s what all the fuss is aboutLong lines have formed at locations across the country, including at the Silver Lake store in Los Angeles.silive.com · Oct 3
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A big, bright Saturn will be the highlight of NYC’s fall stargazing seasonStargazers will have a great view of Saturn and two meteor showers in October. [ more › ]gothamist.com · Oct 3
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Christmas has arrived early at Vera Bradley with their latest Disney x Hallmark dropDisney X Hallmark just dropped their most festive collection yet at Vera Bradley and it’s already selling out.silive.com · Oct 3 -
TSA made a change at security checkpoints. Not everyone agrees it will helpThe TSA is removing chairs from airport security checkpoints and requiring officers to stand while checking IDs.silive.com · Oct 3
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“The Swan” Gets a Superficial ReckoningA new documentary about the reality series, which gave participants extreme makeovers before pitting them against one another in a beauty pageant, fails to…newyorker.com · Oct 3 -
Gerald Cyrus’s Magnificent Images of Black LifeCyrus began consistently documenting New York City in the nineties. His images of Harlem—its streets, its jazz clubs, its dark, soulful nights—evoke the place…newyorker.com · Oct 3 -
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The Constant Rediscovery of Barbara TrapidoThe cult novelist is planning a sequel to “Brother of the More Famous Jack.” What accounts for her persistent appeal?newyorker.com · Oct 3
