New York
Knicks break their drought and deliver long-awaited sporting glory to New York
After a 53-year wait, the New York Knicks are NBA champions again, thanks to another come-from-behind win.
- Tim Reynolds
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Join the party: Eight of the best places to get a drink in New York
With the Knicks breaking records in the NBA Finals and the FIFA World Cup in town, New York is once again in the world’s spotlight. Another thing that deserves a trophy? Its outstanding bars.
- Fiona Carruthers
‘Knicks in four’, hear them roar: $100,000 tickets as New York goes NBA crazy
The team in the biggest market in the NBA is playing finals for the first time since 1999 and has the chance to sweep the series, infecting New York with a joie de vivre beyond even its usual energy.
- Michael Koziol
‘Up to no good’: Mystery as people filmed popping in and out of NY manholes
Mole people? Mario brothers? Ninja turtles? Bizarre sightings of people entering and leaving the city’s vast sewer system has left residents wondering what’s going on and sparked a police probe.
- Philip Marcelo
Groups entering the New York sewer systems
Groups of people going into and coming out of the New York sewers have been caught on CCTV.
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- Train journeys
The US now has a high-speed train that sets a new standard
Speeds of up to 257.5 km/h, fast Wi-Fi, better seats and improved food than anything before, and it runs from America’s busiest station.
- Kristie Kellahan
‘This showbusiness thing is hard’: The Aussies hustling to make it on Broadway
New York’s theatre scene is teeming with Australians who have made huge sacrifices to chase a dream of making it in the Big Apple. That’s reason to celebrate.
- Michael Koziol
New York man, 87, convicted of third killing
An elderly man found guilty of the 2022 murder and dismemberment of a 68-year-old woman had already served two separate prison terms for earlier killings.
- Hurubie Meko
Inside legendary New York hotel after a $2.84 billion revamp
The long refurbishment of this legendary property, where New York’s elite come to play, cost almost $3 billion – America’s most expensive.
- Fiona Carruthers
Air Canada CEO to step down after backlash over crash condolence video
Michael Rousseau was criticised for his English-only message following the plane crash at New York’s LaGuardia Airport that killed two of the airline’s pilots.