NYPD officer shot while resting in car released from hospital

Mayor Eric Adams, Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell and a crowd of his fellow officers applauded and cheered the officer as he walked out of the hospital.

Adams: Parents should 'fear not' sending kids back to school

Appearing on morning news shows after bicycling to work, Adams said his message to parents is to “fear not” and that statistics show the safest place for children is inside a school.

Man struck, killed by FDNY ambulance in the Bronx

The victim, a 56-year-old man, was walking near the intersection of Dekalb Avenue and East Gun Hill Road when the incident happened.

NYC schools prepare to reopen with new COVID safety guidelines

2 million at-home test kits provided by the state will be used to increase testing following the break, while students whose classmates test positive can keep coming to school as long as their at-home tests are negative and they don’t have symptoms.

'Get stuff done' - NYC Mayor Eric Adams unveils theme for first 100 days

The new mayor rode the subway to City Hall for his first day on the job Saturday and called 911 to report a fight after witnessing two men tussling near a subway station.

NYC subway lines suspended due to COVID staffing shortage

The B, W, and Z lines remained canceled Friday and were running on a Saturday schedule, according to the MTA. A day earlier, the agency canceled the lines due to staffing shortages related to the COVID surge hitting the city.

Mayor-elect Eric Adams unveils plan to deal with COVID surge

Adams' plan includes continuing the city's vaccine mandates, along with increasing testing for students and educators to make sure the city's schools can reopen on January 3.

Major staffing shortages at NYPD, FDNY due to COVID surge

The surge in positive COVID cases across New York has caused major staffing shortages due to sick employees within the NYPD and FDNY.

Woman stabbed aboard subway on Christmas morning

Police released video of a suspect who stabbed a woman multiple times aboard a subway train in Lower Manhattan on Christmas morning.

Google Trends reveals top results for ‘how to help others' in 2021

From ways to help storm victims to how to help foster kids, Google Trends released the most-searched terms for giving back in 2021.

Rep. Tom Suozzi calls Penn Station a 'dungeon,' 'scary place'

Rep. Tom Suozzi, who is running for governor of New York, says Penn Station scares him and that he is concerned about all the homeless people who flock there.

New York City Schools: COVID tests for all, at-home kits available

New York City will double COVID testing availability and hand out two million at-home COVID test kits when students and stafff return to schools after the holiday break.

MTA running fewer trains due to COVID surge

As the number of coronavirus cases continues to surge, the impact is being felt at the MTA which is running fewer trains and using some stations as COVID testing sites.

Vandalism threatening final runs of vintage NYC subway cars

Transit workers said someone kicked in one of the cars’ seats, which are irreplaceable, during the first run and that the remaining runs could be canceled.

Man found dead inside Staten Island apartment building

Authorities say they found Rafael Ramos, 36, dead in a hallway. Emmanuel Diaz, 32, walked out of a nearby apartment covered in blood and with a facial laceration and was taken into custody for questioning.