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Elizabeth Shwe

Articles by Elizabeth Shwe


The venerable roller-coaster was shut down for repairs following a malfunction last month.


The NYSTA alleges that some of the $4 billion bridge’s components weren’t built up to contractual standards.


The governor said the state will dedicate $12.5 million to get the center off the ground. Her announcement came the same day the National Dominican Day Parade returns to Manhattan.


The model, Barnard grad and Olympian caught up with WNYC’s Janae Pierre from Paris.


Last year was the hottest on record in New York City — and meteorologists believe this summer could also see all-time highs, raising concerns about the effects of climate change.


Gov. Kathy Hochul thinks congestion pricing would cost Manhattan drivers too much dough.


Lawmakers appear ready to approve the bill, despite a poll showing 81 percent of the public isagainst it.


New York’s DMV is preparing for a crush of New Yorkers attempting to make the May 2025 deadline to get more secure IDs.


"Eyes of the Storm" features more than 250 photos from the early days of Beatlemania, including the Fab Four's first trip to New York City.


Police arrested and charged the boy's parents with reckless endangerment in the first and second degrees.


The route was shuttered after the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge opened in the 1960's


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