Kayla Thompson
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Kayla Thompson is a dedicated journalist and writer with a passion for capturing the essence of New York. Her work spans a diverse range of topics, from the state’s vibrant cultural scene to its complex social and environmental issues. Based in Manhattan, Kayla has become known for her in-depth reporting and engaging storytelling that bring the many facets of New York to life.
Mets’ Steve Cohen takes to social media to clarify payroll
The Mets are set to remain one of baseball’s biggest spenders, according to owner Steve Cohen. The hedge…
December 19, 2025
Mamdani names two deputy mayors, including new ‘economic justice’ role
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani tapped two veterans of housing and labor policy to key deputy roles in his incoming…
December 19, 2025
Decomposing remains found stuffed in garbage bag near Queens highway ID’d as Christina Purdie, 27
A decomposing body found stuffed in a garbage bag and dumped on the side of a Queens highway…
December 19, 2025
Bowen Yang ends historic ‘Saturday Night Live’ run this weekend
Bowen Yang is leaving “Saturday Night Live” during the upcoming Christmas break, months after the mass cast exodus…
December 19, 2025
Fire Commissioner Tucker names Chief Paul Miano as EMS head
A seasoned 26-year “street doctor” veteran who led city emergency medical technicians and paramedics in north Brooklyn during…
December 19, 2025
Taylor Swift backup singer battled cancer during Eras Tour
In Taylor Swift’s “The End of an Era” docuseries, backup singer Jeslyn Gorman shares that she was diagnosed with…
December 19, 2025
Kennedy family reacts to Trump changing Kennedy Center name
Relatives of former President John F. Kennedy aren’t happy that President Trump is adding his own name to…
December 19, 2025
Jalen Brunson called his own shot–just like the reigning Mr. Clutch should
Jalen Brunson called his own shot, just like the NBA’s reigning Clutch Player of the Year should. It’s…
December 19, 2025
Savannah Guthrie to take ‘Today’ show hiatus for vocal cord surgery
Savannah Guthrie on Friday revealed that she’ll be taking some time off from NBC’s “Today” show so she…
December 19, 2025
Trump administration will not release full ‘Epstein files’ by deadline as Dems call for probe
The congressionally-mandated deadline for the feds to disclose voluminous materials gathered on Jeffrey Epstein arrived Friday, with the…
December 19, 2025