Last NYC public payphone removed
The last public payphone in New York City was removed on Monday. The bank of two phones was on 7th Avenue and 50th Street in Midtown Manhattan.
James Cromwell, 'Succession' actor, glues hand to Starbucks counter to protest vegan milk charges
James Cromwell, an 82-year-old actor and activist, superglued his hand to a Starbucks counter to protest the chain’s extra charge for plant-based milk alternatives.
AI surveillance cameras now being used to detect potential threats
A NYC company is using Artificial Intelligence to instantly allow security cameras to detect weapons and other threats. Thousands are now in use.
‘Pro-Life Spiderman’ strikes again, scales New York Times building
A self-proclaimed "Pro-Life Spiderman" was back at again Thursday morning, days after he scaled the 60-floor Salesforce Tower in San Francisco.
Rap legend Kidd Creole sentenced for killing homeless man
Hip Hop legend Kidd Creole has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for killing a stranger with a steak knife on a Manhattan street.
Some Broadway theaters not requiring proof of vaccination
The Broadway League said in a statement that beginning Sunday, the owners and operators of all 41 Broadway theaters are extending the mask requirement at least through the end of May but many will no longer check for vaccination status.
Man shoves NYPD officer, flees on foot after being stopped in Manhattan: video
A man appeared to shove an NYPD officer and flee on foot after being stopped at gunpoint just blocks away from Central Park.
Amanda Serrano vs. Katie Taylor at Madison Square Garden
Two women will be the featured boxing event in the history of Madison Square Garde.
Hymns from Auschwitz
16 years after his death, one of Michel Assael’s decades-old symphonies came to life for the first time at Manhattan’s iconic Carnegie Hall.
$450,000 Manhattan jewelry store robbery
Police in New York City are trying to find two women and a man who robbed a Midtown Manhattan jewelry store.
Subway thief stabs bystander who tries to stop him, NYPD says
Police released security camera video footage that shows a violent incident unfolding inside the 34th Street-Herald Square station on Monday evening.
Child rape suspect accused of attacking officers in NYC
The NYPD has arrested a man who attacked two police officers trying to arrest him on outstanding warrants.
Apple workers at NYC store seek to form labor union
Employees at an Apple Inc. store in Manhattan are seeking to form a union and plan to ask for a raise for all workers.
Broadway theaters extend mask mandate through May 31
Broadway theatergoers will have to keep their masks up through at least May 31, the Broadway League said Friday.
Man slashed with machete in Penn Station subway attack
Police say the suspect walked up to the victim, a 46-year-old man, pulled out a machete and struck him with it, leaving the man with a severe head injury.
Decades-overdue library books returned with a note: 'I am embarrassed'
Since the New York Public Library eliminated fines for overdue books, the library system has been flooded with returns. Recently, a stack of books overdue for decades came with an anonymous note.
Woman pulls knife, bites man in front of young children in string of shocking subway assaults
The NYPD is investigating a string of shocking assaults on the city's subway system including that of a woman pulling a knife on a man and then biting him in front of her children.
Homeless man accused of killing man near Penn Station
The NYPD has arrested a homeless man after a man was found stabbed to death on a sidewalk near Penn Station..
Homeless man arrested in shocking daylight assault of 73-year-old man in Manhattan
The NYPD has arrested a homeless man for a shocking assault of a 73-year-old man in broad daylight on a Midtown Manhattan street corner.
NYC subway robber goes on $700 shopping spree
A subway robber went on a spending spree with a victim's credit cards after snatching his wallet in a Midtown Manhattan subway station.