Upper West Side residents shocked by plans for new 146-bed homeless shelter
The city is planning to turn the former Calhoun School building on the Upper West Side into a 146-bed women's shelter.
Midtown Manhattan police chase ends in crash, at least 8 injured
A police chase in Midtown saw a suspect crash into several police cars before striking a food truck, pinning a woman underneath it.
Sanitation Department cleans up 100,000 pounds of confetti in Times Square
Workers using mechanical brooms and collection trucks cleaned up 100,000 pounds of confetti before daybreak.
Times Square gears up for 2024 with millions planning to ring in the new year
1 million people are expected to watch the ball drop in Times Square tonight and more than a billion from across the world will join the countdown to 2024.
Revelers set to pack into Times Square for annual New Year's Eve ball drop
Tens of thousands of New Yorkers, tourists and celebrities are expected to pack into Times Square on Sunday for the annual New Year's Eve bash.
NYPD preps for potential protests, problems as millions are expected in Times Square on New Year's Eve
NYPD officials confirmed that there were no specific credible threats to the festivities or the city, but warned that law enforcement would be on high alert.
Manhattan businesses hit hard by unexpected steam leak
Ambassador Wines and Spirits is at the corner of East 54th and 2nd Avenue, right in the middle of the cleanup of Wednesday's steam leak.
Good Riddance Day: NYC literally burns bad memories ahead of New Year's
The 17th annual Good Riddance Day is happening from 12 to 1 p.m. in Times Square a few days before the highly anticipated New Year's Eve festivities.
Grand Central Terminal stabbing suspect charged with hate crimes
Esteban Esono-Asue, 36, also known as Steven Hutcherson has been charged with attempted murder and assault as hate crimes following the Christmas Day stabbing of two teenage tourists from Paraguay.
NYC steam pipe ruptures; testing finds no sign of asbestos as cleanup begins
A ruptured steam pipe on Manhattan's East Side closed several streets along 1st, 2nd and 3rd avenues, amid concerns of asbestos in the air.
Hero NYPD cops rescue 99, 96 and 91-year-old from Chinatown fire
The four NYPD officers are being praised for their quick reactions to save the three elderly residents from a fire in their building in Chinatown.
Times Square street closures for New Year's Eve unveiled
Once again, hundreds of thousands of people will gather in Times Square to watch the ball drop and ring in 2024. If you're going to be there, or in the area, here's what you'll need to know to get around.
Harlem apartment fire leaves tenant in serious condition; FDNY
The fire started on the fifth floor of the 15-story apartment building in the wee hours Tuesday morning.
23-year-old man stabbed in Times Square subway station, police launch manhunt
The stabbing happened just after 9 p.m. at the 42nd Street and 8th Avenue subway station.
Suspects sought after 56-year-old man forced to surrender cash box: NYPD
Police are looking for two suspects who stole a cash box from a 56-year-old man at gunpoint in Gramercy Park.
Mount Sinai ordered to halt Beth Israel hospital closure by NY state
The New York state Department of Health has ordered Mount Sinai to stop closing inpatient beds at Beth Israel hospital in Gramercy Park in Manhattan.
Times Square NYE ball drop: Numerals '2024' arrive ahead of New Year's Eve
The numerals "2024" were delivered to Times Square in Manhattan for its famous street party to ring in the New Year.
NYC congestion pricing confusion: Will drivers be charged to exit the zone?
More congestion pricing concerns are being raised in Manhattan after license plate readers were installed on 1st and Madison Avenues in Manhattan.
Barricaded man shot by police in Lower East Side building
Police say that Kent Edwards, 43, was shot and killed by police looking to question him in connection to a shooting on the Upper East Side in October.



















