
Katherine Donlevy
Katherine Donlevy is The Post’s inaugural City Life Reporter covering Brooklyn and Queens, both boroughs she’s had the good fortune to call home.
Background
Katherine covers Brooklyn and Queens, both boroughs she’s had the good fortune to call home. She has several first-place accolades under her belt, including New York Press Association's headline writing award. A born chatty-Katie, she loves meeting new people and hearing their stories. When Katherine isn't on the job, she can likely be found rollerblading around Prospect Park.
Latest Articles
NYC partially scrapped composting fines, but what happened next broke records anyway
May 1, 2025 | 3:34pmThe Big Apple is still composting in record numbers -- even after officials suddenly trashed mandates last month, The Post has learned.
Dogs seen licking food inside NYC Trader Joe's as carefree owners ignore 'no pets allowed' signs – but some pooch lovers don't mind: 'It's cute!'
April 30, 2025 | 4:24pmThese well-heeled shoppers' dogs are anything but.
Biological mom of Connecticut house of horrors victim slams alleged captor as 'lowest of the low'
April 26, 2025 | 11:41amThe biological mom of the man who was allegedly locked away and starved for two decades will only refer to the allegedly abusive stepmother as an "it."
Thousands attend Pope Francis' funeral at the Vatican's St. Peter's Square
April 26, 2025 | 4:36amThe pontiff's funeral follows the three days of public viewing of his body inside the basilica, which was kept open all night to accommodate the staggering flock of mourners who...
What do the symbolic items at Pope Francis's funeral mean?
April 26, 2025 | 3:37amWhile Francis' funeral processions have broken with tradition in a variety of ways — including allowing the public to view his body — the mass will involve a series of...
Pope Francis funeral: All the moments from the pontiff's ceremony as he's laid to rest
April 26, 2025 | 3:32amFollow The Post’s live updates as world leaders and thousands of Catholics from across the globe gather to honor the late pontiff, who died on Easter Monday at age 88.
Brooklyn Girl Scout bests snack-slinging Manhattan rival to become new top cookie seller in NYC for 2025
April 25, 2025 | 12:32pmThere's a new queen of the cookies.
Wall Street condo tormented by ear-blasting noise, black smoke from neighboring building's generators
April 24, 2025 | 3:53pm"There's noise that happens when you live in the city. This is almost incomprehensible. It's inexcusable."
Dozens of Brooklynites camping out 24/7 in protest of incoming homeless shelter -- and won't leave 'until the project is gone'
April 23, 2025 | 5:12pmAnother tent city popped up in Brooklyn this month -- but the newest encampment is, ironically, in protest of homeless people.
Mystery engulfs trendy NYC neighborhood as locals try to ID bozo who's dousing pedestrians with unknown fluids, pelting them with eggs
April 22, 2025 | 5:11pmAn unsettling mystery is soaking up attention in trendy Williamsburg after several pedestrians were doused with unknown fluids and pelted with eggs as they walked by a notorious building.
NYC pol accused of blocking critics from posting on her social media and dares naysayer to take her to court: 'Not democratic'
April 20, 2025 | 5:14pm"The parallels between the way that she operates and the way theocracy operates or how fascism starts, it's right on the money."
Hochul, MTA set to blow off Trump April 20 deadline to kill congestion tolls
April 19, 2025 | 4:11pmGov. Kathy Hochul is set to blow through another federal deadline meant to halt the $9 congestion toll to enter parts of Manhattan.
Everything to know about the NYC Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival 2025
April 19, 2025 | 1:17pmFifth Avenue will be hopping more than usual this weekend.
NYC takes up arms against White House in fight over congestion pricing: 'The president is not a king'
April 19, 2025 | 12:59pm“The President is not a king, and defendants have no right to demand compliance with the administration’s unlawful directives," the lawsuit states.
Tren de Aragua gangbanger sobs to Florida cops after crew gets busted in liquor store robbery
April 19, 2025 | 11:28am"He's not such a big bad guy when he's locked up. Maybe he's having visions of El Salvador prisons at some point in time in this future."
North Korea building its biggest warship ever, concerning satellite images suggest
April 19, 2025 | 10:16amNorth Korea is building its largest-ever warship ever -- possibly more than double the size of anything in its existing fleet.
New Yorkers take advantage of warm weather on hottest day of 2025 so far
April 19, 2025 | 8:19amThe Big Apple is finally launching into spring.
City backs off on composting fines after widespread anger from building owners
April 18, 2025 | 1:10pmSomeone at City Hall thinks the composting mandates are trashy.
NYC is collecting so much compost it has to add another site dedicated to the 'black gold'
April 17, 2025 | 7:00amA record-breaking 3.8 million pounds of compost was collected in the second week of a new recycling mandate -- a number so overwhelming that the city is opening a new...
Forest Hills Stadium promises summer concerts will happen -- but residents say there's a catch
April 15, 2025 | 6:48pmForest Hills Stadium is claiming victory over the battle to put on its summer concert series as planned.