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Phil Corso

Articles by Phil Corso


Phil Corso is the evening news editor at WNYC/Gothamist. Got a tip? Email [email protected].

Ice cream trucks can jam their jingles as long as they're in motion. But once they stop, the music has to stop, too.


“Rocky Horror” fans gathered at Studio 54 after the death of the actor who made Frank-N-Furter a cult icon.


From an East Village honky-tonk to the Empire State Building, New Yorkers paid tribute.


Severe storms brought flooding to NYC, closing major highways in Queens.


Police say the man advanced toward officers with the knife after they responded to reports of an assault.


The family of 18-year-old Romanch Mahajan is seeking $105 million from New York City.


The National Weather Service says repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms could cause localized flooding across the region.


Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens are under a flash flood warning until 7:15 p.m. as severe storms threaten the region.


Health officials say the source of exposure has likely been eliminated and no new cases have been diagnosed since July 15.


Health officials say 74 people have been diagnosed in the cluster, but no one has developed new symptoms in more than a week.


Newly released investigative records document goose remains on the wreckage but stop short of identifying the cause of the April 2025 disaster.


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