Dolphins spotted in East River near Brooklyn shoreline
A crowd gathered in WNYC Transmitter Park in Greenpoint to watch dolphins swimming together near the shore.
Ex-NYPD spokesperson charged in Capitol insurrection case
The FBI arrested a former spokesperson for the New York City Police Department on Tuesday in connection with the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Man opens fire into Brooklyn building
Police are looking for a man who opened fire into the lobby of a Brooklyn apartment building in the middle of the night.
Brooklyn tattoo shop uses disappearing ink
Six years, 60 ink formulations, and one pandemic later, three people took a leap of faith and opened a vanishing-tattoo parlor.
NYC grocery delivery business promises fast service
Fridge No More promises hyper-local grocery delivery in 15 minutes or less, with no minimums and no delivery fees. Customers can opt to tip delivery persons.
Vaccine may be less effective against New York COVID variant, expert says
The former head of the Food and Drug Administration says the New York variant could infect those vaccinated.
The Invisible Minority: Asians in New York City
One group of New Yorkers has historically considered themselves to be invisible or overlooked. And it is the more than 1.4 million Asian Americans who live in our city.
Coauthor of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's final book reflects on her mentor's legacy
"Justice, Justice Thou Shalt Pursue" is a collection of Ginsburg's own favorite works that she handpicked while waging her final fight with cancer. Amanda Tyler, a former law clerk to RGB, is the book's coauthor.
Man dies after being shot answering door in Brooklyn
A 47-year-old man has died six days after he was shot when he answered the door at his Brooklyn apartment.
Brooklyn robbery investigated as hate crime
Police were investigating the robbery of a man's religious headgear as a hate crime.
Open Streets program returns in Brooklyn
Local officials say they hope to raise enough money to keep the program running through 2021.
Hunt for murder suspect mistakenly released from Rikers Island
The Department of Correction is scrambling to find a murder suspect mistakenly released from Rikers Island Jail.
Man shot in face and chest as he answered front door: Cops
A man was shot in the face and chest as he answered the front door of his apartment in Brooklyn, said police.
2 NYPD officers shot while responding to 911 call in Brooklyn
Two NYPD officers were shot, but not seriously injured while responding to a call in Brooklyn. The gunman was taken to a local hospital for a mental evaluation.
Man trying to retrieve phone crushed to death by elevator
Officials say a man in New York City was fatally crushed by elevator machinery while trying to retrieve a cell phone that had apparently fallen down the shaft.
Rescued harbor seal now lives at New York Aquarium
The seal, named Sidney, was likely born premature and left on the sand in Laguna Beach by her mother. She now lives at the New York Aquarium.
Patient bites FDNY paramedic in the face in Brooklyn
An FDNY paramedic answering an emergency call in Brooklyn was seriously injured after being bitten in the face by a patient early Friday morning.
Brooklyn anti-crime patrol leader accused of sexual abuse of teen
Jacob Daskal, 62, was arrested Thursday morning and charged with coercing a 15-year-old minor to engage in illicit sexual conduct.
Cooped-up renters search market for amenities
Apartment hunters are looking for deals on rentals with lots of amenities.
NY testing 'COVID passport'
With the limited resumption of sporting events at venues in New York, Madison Square Garden and the Barclays Center will be used as testing grounds for a new digital pass that could confirm the owner's COVID status.