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New York’s weird blue lights weren’t aliens (they were dirty energy)

The strange lights served as a reminder that our aging infrastructure needs an overhaul.

With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s victory, Congress will likely gain a new climate champion

The 28-year-old upstart beat a 10-term incumbent and will likely represent parts of the Bronx and Queens in the U.S. House.

How New York City is tackling a mental health crisis spurred by Hurricane Sandy

Years after the storm pummeled the coast of Queens, psychiatric hospitalizations in the area are soaring.

America’s 20th largest bus system is a semi-legal network of vans in NYC

In New York City's outer boroughs, there's an official bus system and a shadow bus system.