City leaders facing tough questions after murder of Barnard college student
The murder of Barnard College freshman Tessa Majors is sparking anger from some New Yorkers, who are laying the blame for her death at the feet of city officials under whose watch they say crime has been staging a comeback.
The murder of Barnard College freshman Tessa Majors is sparking anger from some New Yorkers, who are laying the blame for her death at the feet of city officials under whose watch they say crime has been staging a comeback.
WhatsApp saying goodbye to older smartphones
The popular messaging app WhatsApp will cease working for millions of people in just a matter of weeks, as the company, owned by Facebook, has decided not to support the device on older phones.
The popular messaging app WhatsApp will cease working for millions of people in just a matter of weeks, as the company, owned by Facebook, has decided not to support the device on older phones.
Queens residents affected by sewage spill still looking for answers and assistance
For residents affected by the sewage spill in South Ozone Park that affected 124 homes, the response immediately after the incident and in the days since has taken far too long.
For residents affected by the sewage spill in South Ozone Park that affected 124 homes, the response immediately after the incident and in the days since has taken far too long.
Disney warns that ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ contains scenes that could trigger seizures
Disney issued a warning for viewers with photosensitive epilepsy that certain fight scenes in "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" might cause seizures.
Disney issued a warning for viewers with photosensitive epilepsy that certain fight scenes in "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" might cause seizures.
Cop involved in deadly crash released from custody
An NYPD officer was due in Brooklyn criminal court Monday after his arrest for alleged drunk driving.
An NYPD officer was due in Brooklyn criminal court Monday after his arrest for alleged drunk driving.
74-year-old FDNY worker arrested on public lewdness charges
A 74-year-old member of the FDNY was arrested on public lewdness charges after reportedly being caught masturbating inside a Manhattan subway station.
A 74-year-old member of the FDNY was arrested on public lewdness charges after reportedly being caught masturbating inside a Manhattan subway station.
NYC Police Commissioner: Razor blade found in officer's sandwich was an accident
After an investigation, the NYPD has determined that the razor blade found inside of a sandwich served to a plainclothes officer was an accident.
After an investigation, the NYPD has determined that the razor blade found inside of a sandwich served to a plainclothes officer was an accident.
How Tom Holland's drunken call with Disney CEO helped stop Spider-Man's exit from MCU
Actor Tom Holland's drunken call with the CEO of Disney may have helped keep the Spider-Man character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Actor Tom Holland's drunken call with the CEO of Disney may have helped keep the Spider-Man character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Amazon struggling to delivery packages on time
It’s just a week into the holiday shopping season, and Amazon is already having trouble getting packages to shoppers’ doorsteps on time.
It’s just a week into the holiday shopping season, and Amazon is already having trouble getting packages to shoppers’ doorsteps on time.
This twisty neck strap for your AirPods costs $60
Would you pay $60 to turn your $159 wireless AirPods earphones into....... not wireless? Nordstrom hopes so.
Would you pay $60 to turn your $159 wireless AirPods earphones into....... not wireless? Nordstrom hopes so.
Fried chicken-scented fireplace logs from KFC are back
If you love the smell of KFC and you have a fireplace, KFC and Walmart are counting on you to shell out just under 20 bucks for an aromatic log. Yes, the KFC Firelog is back for a limited time.
If you love the smell of KFC and you have a fireplace, KFC and Walmart are counting on you to shell out just under 20 bucks for an aromatic log. Yes, the KFC Firelog is back for a limited time.
Construction worker killed near Amtrak rail line
A construction worker operating a transformer near an Amtrak rail line in the Bronx was killed Thursday.
A construction worker operating a transformer near an Amtrak rail line in the Bronx was killed Thursday.
NYPD gets its first black chief of detectives
Rodney Harrison will become the NYPD's chief of detectives, Commissioner Dermot Shea said.
Rodney Harrison will become the NYPD's chief of detectives, Commissioner Dermot Shea said.
Electric cargo bikes will be used for some deliveries in Manhattan
The New York City Department of Transportation was expected to approve a pilot program Wednesday to use commercial cargo bikes in an effort to reduce congestion.
The New York City Department of Transportation was expected to approve a pilot program Wednesday to use commercial cargo bikes in an effort to reduce congestion.
Google co-founders step aside as antitrust scrutiny heats up
Larry Page and Sergey Brin are stepping down as CEO and president, respectively, of Google parent company Alphabet. The move caps more than two decades during which the pair have shepherded the one-time startup they founded in a Silicon Valley garage. Pichai, who has been Google’s CEO since 2015, will now also head up Alphabet. The company isn’t filling Brin’s position as president.
Larry Page and Sergey Brin are stepping down as CEO and president, respectively, of Google parent company Alphabet. The move caps more than two decades during which the pair have shepherded the one-time startup they founded in a Silicon Valley garage. Pichai, who has been Google’s CEO since 2015, will now also head up Alphabet. The company isn’t filling Brin’s position as president.
MTA and transit union reach tentative contract deal
The subways and buses will keep running over the holidays and beyond. The MTA has reached a contract deal with the union that represents thousands of subway and bus workers.
The subways and buses will keep running over the holidays and beyond. The MTA has reached a contract deal with the union that represents thousands of subway and bus workers.
Baby Yoda toys can be pre-ordered, but you won’t get your hands on one until 2020
Toys based on The Child character from Disney Plus's new live-action series, "The Mandalorian," are now available for pre-order, but fans will have to be patient — Baby Yoda toys won't ship until 2020.
Toys based on The Child character from Disney Plus's new live-action series, "The Mandalorian," are now available for pre-order, but fans will have to be patient — Baby Yoda toys won't ship until 2020.
Protesters: Make subways free and accessible
Should the New York City subway system be free to ride and free of cops? Yes, according to some activists who protested in Manhattan.
Should the New York City subway system be free to ride and free of cops? Yes, according to some activists who protested in Manhattan.
Google co-founders Larry Page, Sergey Brin step down as execs of parent Alphabet
The co-founders of Google are stepping down as executives of its parent company, Alphabet.
The co-founders of Google are stepping down as executives of its parent company, Alphabet.
Tractor-trailer and bus crash on I-90 in upstate New York
New York State Police responded to numerous crashes on highways during the snowstorm. A bus and a tractor-trailer collided on I-90 near the border with Massachusetts.
New York State Police responded to numerous crashes on highways during the snowstorm. A bus and a tractor-trailer collided on I-90 near the border with Massachusetts.