Queens subway strangling: NYPD seeks suspect in teen's attack

The NYPD said the 17-year-old-was on a northbound A train at the Far Rockaway-Mott Avenue station when he was approached by an unknown individual.

City Hall honors hero NYPD officers for lifesaving work

Several NYPD officers and detectives were honored Monday for their bravery and split-second decisions that saved the lives of three men in separate incidents last month.

NYPD plan to encrypt police scanner transmissions draws criticism

City Council held a committee hearing on the NYPD's efforts to encrypt all radio transmissions of police officers. New York City's police radio channels have been accessible to the press and the public for over 90 years,

New York Penn Station's 7th Avenue entrance reopens

New York Penn Station's busiest entrance has reopened Sunday for the holiday season with new accessibility options.

Mayor Adams unveils sweeping NYC budget cuts, blaming migrant crisis

A series of major budget cuts for NYC means that next year, the city will cancel the hiring of new NYPD officers and force the city's libraries to close on Sundays.

More TikTok users turn to app for their news, Pew research says

The survey found that in the past three years, the amount of Americans who say they get their news from TikTok has more than quadrupled.

Amazon starting online car sales soon: Here's how it works

Amazon's partnership with Hyundai will allow customers to purchase a new car on Amazon for the first time.

Apple agrees to improve texting between iPhones and Androids

But are the green bubbles going away? Here's what to know about Apple's decision to adopt the RCS messaging standard that will bring a wider range of iMessage-style features to chats between iPhone and Android users.

Bronx apartment fire leaves 5 injured, 1 critically

Flames engulfed the large Bronx apartment building located at 2309 Holland Ave. in the Allerton section Friday just after 6 a.m., the FDNY said.

15-year-old stabbed in the neck in Times Square

Police say at least one person has been taken into custody after a 15-year-old was reportedly stabbed in the neck near 44th Street and 7th Avenue.

Suspects accused of assaulting NYPD officer on subway released on bail

Police union officials say that the city's criminal justice system is broken after three men accused of assaulting a police officer in the Bronx were released on bail by a judge.

Starbucks Red Cup Day 2023: Here’s how to get a free reusable cup

The popular Starbucks Red Cup Day is happening on the same day as a planned workers’ strike at more than 200 U.S. stores.

FDNY pushes 'Take Charge' campaign to warn of lithium-ion battery dangers

The FDNY's new 'Take Charge' campaign is warning people about the potential dangers of lithium-ion batteries. So far this year, the batteries have caused 239 fires, resulting in 17 deaths.

NYPD: Police officers assaulted after asking group to stop smoking, Bronx

On Monday, at the Freeman train station in the Bronx, two NYPD officers were assaulted after asking a group to put out their cigarettes.