Small businesses cope with pandemic fallout | Hispanic Heritage Month
Latinos are starting businesses at a faster rate than the national average, growing 34% over the last 10 years, according to the New York City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
Graffiti artist known as Totem decorates NYC with murals
By day, Misael Rivas works in the hospital where he was born. By night and weekends, "Totem" paints canvases and murals.
NYPD searching for man accused of shooting 15-year-old in Washington Heights
Authorities say the suspect shot the 15-year-old nine times.
3 bystanders shot in Manhattan gun battle
Three innocent people were shot in Manhattan when a gun battle broke out in front of a bodega.
Caribbean in the City - Dominicans in NYC
FOX 5 NY continues its Caribbean in the City by taking a look at the entrepreneurship, drive, and cultural history of Washington Heights, also known as Little Dominican Republic.
Hospital workers protest NY-Presbyterian's COVID vaccine mandate
The nation's largest healthcare union is pushing back against a mandate by NY-Presbyterian hospital requiring workers to get vaccinated or be fired.
For Leslie Grace, who plays 'Nina' in 'In The Heights, life comes full circle
Like her Nina character in "In The Heights," Leslie Grace says she's struggled to fit in as an Afro-Latino woman and artist.
'In the Heights' lifts hopes for a Latino film breakthrough
"In the Heights," which opens Friday, is an adaptation of the Tony-award winning musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes about the hopes and struggles of residents of New York City's Washington Heights.
Suspects threaten parking garage attendant before taking off with Mercedes, BMW: Cops
Two men are wanted by police for threatening a parking garage attendant with a gun before taking off with the man's cell phone, wallet and two luxury vehicles.
Columbia University will require COVID-19 vaccinations
Columbia University will require students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before returning to campus in the fall.
'In The Heights' to open TriBeCa Film Festival on June 9
The big-screen adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's "In the Heights" will kick off the Tribeca Film Festival on June 9, two days before the film opens in theaters and begins streaming.
NBA scouts take interest in star Yeshiva U. combo guard
Ryan Turell has been working hard to be a standout basketball player since he was 5. The rising senior at Yeshiva University could become the NBA's first Orthodox Jewish player.
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.
Yeshiva basketball players revel in their winning streak
The Yeshiva Maccabees stretched the nation's longest active winning streak at any level of college hoops to 36 games.
101-year-old New Yorker shows her strong survival spirit
Lee Fruchtman, who was born in Munich, escaped Nazi Germany when she was 17. Now 101, she reflects on the sadness and joys of her life.
Woman in labor on George Washington Bridge
On little Jordan Goldfarb's birth certificate, "front car seat" is listed as the place of birth.
NYPD to help vaccinate residents of public housing
Police officers will vaccinate NYCHA residents who are 65 and older and who have registered for appointments.
NYC restaurants 'hibernating' or shifting services for the winter
The coronavirus pandemic has forced many NYC restaurants to close, but now, other establishments are going into 'hibernation' or adjusting their services to survive.
Defying pandemic, theaters get creative to stage shows anyway
More than a hundred blocks north of Manhattan's theater district but on that same famed thoroughfare, Tony Award-winner Jefferson Mays recently read his lines from a stage. But there was no applause.
Upper Manhattan enters yellow zone as COVID cases quickly rise
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that upper Manhattan was entering the yellow zone of COVID restrictions as the number of coronavirus cases increased statewide.