'Portal' connecting NYC to Dublin launches in Manhattan

The "Portal" sculpture is now open in NYC’s Flatiron neighborhood, where it will create a real-time, live stream between the city and Dublin, Ireland.

Adams offers $5K reward for vandalized NYC World War 1 statue

NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced that he put up $5,000 of his own money for the arrest of the people responsible for vandalizing a World War 1 statue in Central Park.

Man punched repeatedly, nearly robbed on NYC subway train

A 61-year-old man was punched repeatedly onboard a NYC subway train after another man tried to steal his cellphone in Midtown Manhattan, the NYPD said.

NYC Five Boro Bike Tour 2024: Street closures

The TD Five Boro Bike Tour is making its return to NYC this Sunday, May 5th. Here's what roads and bridges will be closed for the event.

NYPD defends decision not to disclose accidental gunshot during Columbia protest response

NYPD officials are defending their decision to initially keep quiet about a potentially dangerous accident that happened as officers cleared pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University this week when a sergeant accidentally fired his gun into a dark office.

Chinatown small businesses fear economic hit from congestion pricing

Small businesses in Manhattan's Chinatown say they fear congestion pricing could worsen things for business owners who have yet to bounce back from COVID-19.

Police officer fired gun while clearing protesters from Columbia building: DA Bragg

A police officer who was involved in clearing protesters from a Columbia University administration building earlier this week fired his gun inside the hall.

4 indicted in child sex trafficking ring: Manhattan DA

Four people have been indicted on charges of trafficking a 14-year-old girl and forcing her into prostitution in Manhattan, according to authorities.

Columbia University student journalists had an up-close view for days of drama

The police operation Tuesday night that cleared out Hamilton Hall capped two weeks of drama over the protests at Columbia, which student journalists at the Ivy League school lived through as they were covering it.

'Midtown Jane Doe' cold case victim identified as Patricia Kathleen McGlone

Police are one step closer to solving the "Midtown Jane Doe" murder mystery after identifying the victim as Patricia Kathleen McGlone, thanks to DNA matching a family member who died on September 11.

NYPD ramps up Central Park patrols after violent robberies

Four separate incidents were reported between Thursday evening and Saturday afternoon in Central Park, causing the NYPD to increase patrols in that NYC area.

Central Park robbery spree prompts NYPD to boost patrols

Robberies and assaults in Central Park are causing the NYPD to increase patrols as more people are expected to take advantage of the NYC park during the nice weather.

Parolee arrested after allegedly raping woman, 23, in SoHo

Police say they have charged Ellow Williams, 30, with rape, robbery, stalking and more charges after he allegedly raped a woman after following her inside her SoHo apartment building.