Actor tries to stay connected while Broadway remains dark

The stages are quiet and the seats are empty on Broadway as New York City residents shelter in place to stem the spread of the coronavirus. For veteran actor E. Clayton Cornelious, being isolated in his Bronx apartment has been difficult. 

Rapper, model Chynna Rogers dead at 25

Brooklyn-based rapper and model Chynna Rogers died Wednesday at the age of 25, according to published reports.

Doctors, nurses are taxi driver's rare fares during pandemic

A taxi driver's job has grown tougher in recent years with the arrival of ride companies such as Uber and Lyft, and the empty streets now have made things even more difficult.

Stocks surge on Fed's $2.3T stimulus

The Fed's initiative undergirds government efforts to combat fallout from the economic shutdown imposed to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Record 16.8 million have sought US jobless aid since virus

More than 1 in 10 American workers have lost jobs amid the coronavirus, underscoring the growing damage the crisis is taking on the world’s economy.

Guardian Angels hit the streets of New York City amid coronavirus outbreak

Guardian Angels are walking car-to-car on E trains in the New York City subway system to make sure that homeless people had food, water, and other essentials.

Restaurants offering Easter meal kits, delivery

With social distancing in place, this year’s Easter celebrations will be very different from years past. Many local restaurants are offering Easter meal kits and delivery services.

Stocks give up gains on oil's sharp reversal

The S&P 500, which was close to exiting its bear market, ended the session modestly lower. 

Driver goes on rampage in sports car in Manhattan

A trail of damaged vehicles was left behind along 11th Ave. after a sports car driver went on a rampage.

Crew member aboard USNS Comfort tests positive for coronavirus

A crew member aboard the USNS Comfort, the Navy hospital ship docked at Pier 90 on Manhattan's West Side, has tested positive for coronavirus, a US Navy representative confirmed to FOX 5 News.

Dow pops over 1,600 points on coronavirus slowdown, new stimulus hopes

The number of new cases over the weekend in New York City, the U.S.’s epicenter for the virus, rose by 30.4 percent versus last week, down from a 46.1 percent jump the week prior.

FDNY applauds healthcare workers in show of solidarity

Firefighters applauded health care workers and blared sirens from their trucks in New York on April 3 in a show of support for their emergency-response colleagues battling the COVID-19 outbreak in the city.

Store owners boarding up buildings across Manhattan

A growing scene for those who venture out into the streets of Manhattan these days is boarded up storefronts.

Dallas nurse going to New York to help with COVID-19 fight

More than 2,000 people have died from COVID-19 in New City, and more than 3,000 have died in the greater Tri-state area.

Call for ticker-tape parade in honor of medical workers after pandemic

The real heroes these days are the healthcare workers on the frontlines battling the coronavirus pandemic. Among them is White House Task Force member Dr. Anthony Fauci. He seen daily alongside President Donald Trump and other officials discussing the nation's response to the pandemic.