Robber viciously attacks ice cream shop worker with rock

Police in New York were looking for a man wanted in connection with a brutal attack on a worker at a Manhattan ice cream shop.  The same man is wanted in a series of other robberies.

More than 1,000 Columbia University students go on tuition strike

Students at Columbia University say they're not getting their money's worth from their education, as the university's endowment has continued to grow during the pandemic.

IRS agent charged with identity theft after Upper East Side condo purchase

An Internal Revenue Service agent was arrested after allegedly stealing someone's identity and using it to purchase a co-op apartment on the Upper East Side.

NYC restaurants say ban on indoor dining is misguided

The mayor and the governor are on the same page about prohibiting indoor dining. But restaurant industry leaders say it just doesn't make any sense.

What is Little Island?
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New York City's newest public park is under construction in Hudson River Park by West 13th Street. It is called Little Island and is on track to open to the public in spring 2021. Construction of the park is largely funded by the Diller-von Furstenberg Family Foundation.

Feds: Ex-cop threatened families of NY congressman, journalist

The feds have accused a man of sending threatening messages during the Capitol riot about hurting the families of a congressman from New York and a journalist.

Yang backs NYC casino idea despite 'many downsides'

New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang said Wednesday that the city could benefit financially from the development of a casino despite the "many downsides" of the business.

Soldier arrested in plot to blow up NYC 9/11 Memorial

A U.S. Army soldier was arrested Tuesday in Georgia on charges that he plotted to blow up New York City's 9/11 Memorial and attack U.S. soldiers in the Middle East, authorities said Tuesday.

Man slashed in unprovoked attack at Times Square subway station

The NYPD is searching for the man who slashed another man in an unprovoked attack at the 42nd Street- Times Square station.

Ex-NYC college fashion student arrested in connection with Capitol riot

A former New York fashion student accused of participating in the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol and posting on social media about “storming” it was arrested Monday as the tally of criminal cases kept growing.

New York pharmacies begin vaccinations with limited supply

New York pharmacies just became eligible to administer the COVID-19 vaccine. It's a slow rollout though.

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.

Doctor who said Trump's health was 'astonishingly excellent' dies

The physician who once declared that Donald Trump would be "the healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency" has died.

NY Rep. Adriano Espaillat has coronavirus

Manhattan Congressman Adriano Espaillat has tested positive for the coronavirus, he announced on Thursday.

Skyscraper at Hudson Yards opens

The Hudson Yards project is said to be the largest private real estate development in the country. 10 Hudson Yards officially opened its doors.

Hudson Yards' Vessel closed to public after 3rd suicide

The centerpiece sculpture at a massive development on Manhattan’s west side has been closed to the public.