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Elizabeth Shwe

Articles by Elizabeth Shwe


We went to Penn Station to ask which direction offers the better beach.


Searching for the ever-elusive cheap rent in NYC? Want to know if you’re already in a rent-stabilized apartment and just don’t know it? Here’s our how-to.


Police say the rider lost control and struck 12 pedestrians inside a Fort Greene park.


Police say the suspect fled in a gray or silver Honda Odyssey and remains at large.


We brought in a water sommelier (yes, they exist) to test NYC’s water against tap water from Baltimore, Cincinnati, Washington, D.C. and Jersey City.


A new study shows counts about 500 heat-related deaths each year in the city.


“Every New Yorker has that ‘what’s a nutcracker’ moment. Once you try it, you’re like, I got hammered for like ten bucks or five bucks and it wasn't completely yucky.”


Gothamist visited two sober bars and found that people have many different reasons to visit a non-alcoholic space.


A contract dispute between the insurer and health care providers drags on.


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