Senate confirms Linda Thomas-Greenfield as UN ambassador

The Senate has confirmed President Joe Biden’s choice to lead U.S. diplomacy at the United Nations on Tuesday.

Artist creates snow bear sculptures in Central Park

Artist Heide Hatry created 12 little snow bears that have become a fan favorite for onlookers in Central Park.

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.

Central Park ice rinks to say open despite NYC cutting ties with Trump Organization

Two Central Park ice rinks that were set to close after Sunday because New York City is cutting ties with the Trump Organization that operates them will stay open until the end of the season.

Arturo Di Modica, sculptor of Wall Street bull, dies at 80

The artist who sculpted the bronze bull statue near the New York Stock Exchange that became an iconic symbol of Wall Street has died in his hometown in Sicily at age 80.

Generous incentives, hope for pandemic's end help fuel NYC lease signings

Landlord concessions, historically low rents, and the coming of a vaccine have resulted in months of records for new-lease signings in this city.

One person dead in fire at Frederick Douglass II Houses

The FDNY says one person was killed in a fire at the Frederick Douglass II houses on the Upper West Side.

Case dropped after woman in racist Central Park run-in gets therapy

A judge dismissed the case against Amy Cooper, the white woman arrested last spring for calling 911 during a dispute with a Black man in New York’s Central Park.

2 women attacked in separate incidents in subway

Police investigated two more apparent random attacks in the subway system on Tuesday. 

NYPD police discipline records can be made public rules appeals court

Many New York City police discipline records can be made public over the objections of unions, an appeals court ruled Tuesday

Broadway's first play post-shutdown will feature all-black cast

Broadway's first new play announced for post-shutdown is written by a black playwright, featuring an all-black cast and helmed by an all-minority creative team.

Woman in labor on George Washington Bridge

On little Jordan Goldfarb's birth certificate, "front car seat" is listed as the place of birth.

Man held without bail in deadly subway stabbings

A Brooklyn man charged with stabbing four people, two fatally, in a New York City subway is being held without bail.

Man beaten, stabbed in Manhattan 7-Eleven

Police in New York were looking for two people accused of attacking and stabbing a man in a Manhattan 7-Eleven store.