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Where to Watch the 2026 New York City Marathon Online Without Cable

The 2026 TCS New York City Marathon promises to bring together nearly 60,000 runners from all over the world. Here's how to livestream the event for free online.

Exclusive | Firm with $1B NYC traffic-camera contract appears to be trying to cover up ties to Flock

Verra Mobility, a major Big Apple vendor for automated road-safety-enforcement systems, had been listed on Flock’s website as one of its partners up until earlier this year — and been joining...

New York enacts ban on ‘unsafe’ chatbot behavior with kids

The legislation outlines definitions of 'unsafe AI companion features' that will be prohibited when a chatbot interacts with a child under 18.

New York Bought an Electric Ferry. The City Can’t Charge It.

Locations across the country want to launch electric ferries to cut carbon emissions, but there are challenges to the rollout.

Mamdani warns DoorDash-Instacart deal could raise prices

Mamdani warns DoorDash's $17B Instacart deal could mean higher prices as the companies tout savings.

Will NY allow data centers to be built after pause? What we know now

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Crash-Detecting System Rolling Out on More City Buses Navigating Crowded Streets

The system uses beeps and flashing lights to tell bus drivers a person or object is too close.

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New York State Unified Court System issues official guidance to prevent AI hallucinations

The New York State Unified Court System issued a guide on Monday warning lawyers to fact-check artificial intelligence tools to ensure accuracy and accountability in legal filings.

As large-scale data centers dominate elections, New York considers regulations

State regulators will review both environmental and electric system concerns with data centers.

The numbers behind New York’s AI economy

From a surge in job postings to billions in venture capital and a boom in office leasing, a new report reveals the scale of New York's growing AI industry.

Inside the hidden chamber that controls Lincoln Center's magnificent fountain

Gothamist went behind the scenes to learn how the NYC landmark keeps its majestic waters flowing.

NY Gov. Hochul signs major chatbot safety law

The law prohibits chatbots from being a "friend" to young users.

A Freedom of Information ‘Christmas Present’ Remains Unopened as City Delays Rollout

A report on the new law’s implementation was due in June, but city officials say it won’t reach the mayor’s desk until next month.