'SoHo Karen' guilty of felony hate crime but avoids prison
Miya Ponsetto, the so-called SoHo Karen, will avoid time behind bars if she successfully serves two years of probation without running into trouble with the law. In December 2020, she falsely accused a Black teen of stealing her phone.
Man guilty in $200,000 SoHo Chanel store robbery
A Brooklyn man has been convicted for a brazen daytime smash-and-grab-style robbery of a Chanel store in Manhattan.
Gunman played music after shooting homeless man, prosecutor says
Prosecutors say a man suspected of shooting five homeless people in Washington and New York City and killing two of them appeared to hold up a phone and play music after he shot one of the victims.
Suspect in deadly shootings of homeless arrested in Washington, DC, police say
A suspect was taken into custody Tuesday in connection with several attacks and deadly shootings on homeless people in New York City and Washington, D.C, said police.
Manhunt for shooter who targeted homeless men in NYC, DC
Police in New York City and Washington, D.C., are searching for a gunman who has shot several homeless people sleeping on the streets in both cities, killing two people.
'SoHo Karen' could avoid time behind bars under plea deal
The so-called SoHo Karen, who falsely accused a Black teenager of stealing her phone when she'd actually left it in an Uber, has been offered a plea deal that could let her avoid the slammer.
Woman in SoHo held against her will by locksmiths she found online
The NYPD was searching for the men who held a woman in SoHo against her will after she called a locksmith for help getting into her apartment.
Robbers steal $70K from SoHo luxury store
Police say five suspects stole $70K in high-end handbags from Celine Boutique in SoHo.
5 holiday pop-ups to experience in New York City
If you're looking for something to do during the holidays, here are five pop-up experiences and attractions that could be worth checking out over the next few days in the city.
Google to buy Manhattan site for $2.1 billion
Google plans on transforming a former freight rail station in Manhattan into a 21st-century campus.
Brazen burglars hit SoHo store twice and make off with $385,000 in designer goods
A trio of brazen robbers made off with $385,000 worth in designer handbags and clothing in SoHo, said police.
Woman faces hate crime charge for Manhattan hotel confrontation
Miya Ponsetto was arraigned in court in Manhattan via videoconference on charges including unlawful imprisonment as a hate crime in connection with a confrontation with a Black teen at a hotel.
NYPD investigating third incident of vandalism at Black Wall Street Gallery
The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating another incident of vandalism at an art gallery commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre.
Graffiti a growing problem for SoHo store owners
Graffiti is now a growing problem in SoHo, as the neighborhood has been the target of vandals in recent weeks and local shop owners say the eyesores are keeping customers away.
SoHo art gallery vandalized on anniversary of Tulsa Race Massacre
A SoHo art gallery commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre was vandalized and police are investigating it as a hate crime.
SoHo dentist busts dental myths, urges patients to return for routine care
Dr. Martin Aronoff, owner of Spring Street Dental, says dentistry is taking a huge hit since the pandemic began.
'Ghost kitchens' on the rise in NYC
Ghost kitchens are exploding in popularity as city restaurants pivoted to takeout and delivery during the pandemic, and they could be here to stay.
FBI: Soho Chanel store robbery suspect bragged on social media
In a since-deleted post, the suspect bragged on social media that he had so many luxury items that he could open his own small boutique, the FBI said.
Robbery crew targets high end Manhattan stores
Police in New York are on the hunt for a group of robbers who are rushing in and robbing high-end stores.
Prototype Festival of opera and theater shifts mostly online
One of the world's top festivals of contemporary opera and theater has shifted format because of the coronavirus pandemic.