NYC city council votes to ban non-tobacco flavored e-cigarettesMembers voted 42-2 to pass a bill blocking sales of flavored vape pods.By K. Holt, 11.26.2019
Google's Waze-like app for public transit hits five more citiesAn Android version of Pigeon is on the way too.By K. Holt, 11.05.2019
NYC's hip-hop museum will include iPad graffiti and a VR theaterA fusion between Kurtis Blow and cutting-edge tech.By J. Fingas, 02.18.2019
Following backlash, Amazon might back out of New York-based HQ 2 plansSome prominent politicians and residents have rallied against the project.By K. Holt, 02.08.2019
Lyft is suing over New York's minimum pay for drivers lawThe city will require ride-hailing services to pay a minimum of $17 per hour.By A. Dellinger, 01.30.2019
Amazon will provide computer science classes for NYC high schoolsIt will bring introductory and advanced placement courses to 130 schools.By A. Dellinger, 01.29.2019
Waze Beacons will help you navigate inside New York City tunnelsYou shouldn't encounter rude surprises when you travel out of the city.By J. Fingas, 01.29.2019
Judge blocks NYC law requiring Airbnb to share host dataHe placed an injunction on the law while litigation is pursued.By M. Locklear, 01.03.2019
NYPD will deploy a drone at Times Square on New Year's EveIt's the first time robotic aircraft have watched over the ball drop.By J. Fingas, 12.30.2018
Electrical fault at power plant turned New York’s skyline blueAn electrical arc produced light seen for miles.By M. Locklear, 12.28.2018
Google puts $1 billion towards new NYC campusGoogle Hudson Square will house the company’s Global Business Organization.By M. Locklear, 12.17.2018
CBS launches streaming-only news service for New York CityIt's CBS' first major local online video offering.By J. Fingas, 12.16.2018
NYPD police officers will start using dronesThe department says they won’t be used for warrantless surveillance.By M. Locklear, 12.04.2018
NYC passes minimum pay wage for Uber and Lyft driversApp-based contract drivers will receive $17.22 per hour going forward.By M. Locklear, 12.04.2018
NYC lawmakers want to criminalize sending unwanted dick picsA new bill would make cyber-flashing punishable by jail time or a fine.By M. Locklear, 11.30.2018
Lyft will 'more than triple' Citi Bike's size in $100 million dealThe company is already the largest US bike sharing service.By J. Fingas, 11.29.2018
12Nike's new NYC flagship store is fueled by its mobile appThe “House of Innovation 000” was designed for the smartphone generation.By E. Alvarez, 11.15.2018
Amazon's narrowed 'HQ2' picks include Dallas and NYCArlington's Crystal City isn't the only one on the short list.By J. Fingas, 11.04.2018
NYPD pulls 2,990 body cameras after one catches fireIt might reflect a systemic problem.By J. Fingas, 10.21.2018
NYC wants tech companies to help with its biggest transit problemsIt's looking for solutions to its subway and bus issues.By M. Locklear, 10.10.2018