Trump calls rape claim 'ridiculous' in video deposition

Donald Trump called a writer’s claims that he raped her at a Manhattan department store “the most ridiculous, disgusting story." His comments came in a deposition shown in court Thursday.

Woman, 20, falls to death from roof of Times Square hotel

Investigators are trying to determine if the woman fell, was pushed or jumped from the Midtown hotel’s roof.

Man dies after Manhattan subway fight: NYPD

Police say a 30-year-old man was killed after he got into a fight with another rider on a subway train in Manhattan.

E. Jean Carroll testifies for 3rd day in Trump rape accusation case

E. Jean Carroll was testifying for a third day in the trial stemming from her lawsuit against former President Donald Trump.

On this day in history, May 1, 1931, Empire State Building opens during Great Depression

The majestic Empire State Building, now the Grand Old Lady of the New York City skyline, opened amid great civic fanfare just 14 months after construction on it began on this day in history, May 1, 1931.

After 62 years, New York City's longest-working doorman retires

Manny Teixeira is known in the area as "The Governor of 90th Street” and is beloved by his residents and knows them all by name.

Thrift shop demand increases in 2023

The owners of Thrift NYC, Nick Norman and Michael Aylward say they are seeing increasing demand.  They recently opened their third location in Manhattan.

Beloved Broadway favorite Starlite Deli closing after 39 years

The Starlite Deli, a favorite of Broadway stars and New Yorkers alike, served its final customers on Friday after nearly 40 years in business.

Ed Sheeran, on guitar, gets musical with a New York jury

Sheeran sang a few lyrics from one of his songs and played a few chords on a guitar for a New York jury.

Trump lawyer questions E. Jean Carroll at rape lawsuit trial

Donald Trump’s lawyer sought to pick apart a decades-old rape claim against the former president, questioning why accuser E. Jean Carroll did not scream or seek help when Trump allegedly attacked her in a department store.

NYC's Rent Guidelines Board hears testimonies amid impending rent hike vote

Rallies and debates triggered by possible rent hikes across New York City have garnered an emotional response from New Yorkers hoping to keep their head above water with their monthly housing expenses.

Residents left homeless by Manhattan garage collapse seek answers

“We still don’t have access to the car," said Adam Cohen, a displaced resident. “And as far as I know, the car is still dangling there as of the other day."

Experts weigh in on Ed Sheeran's legal copyright infringement battle

Ed Sheeran, the family of Ed Townsend and musicians headed into federal court Wednesday for another day of battle to amplify their arguments in the copyright infringement case, gaining a nation-wide audience.

'I'm here because Donald Trump raped me,' writer testifies

E. Jean Carroll wept on the stand Wednesday during her testimony, saying "being able to get my day in court is everything to me." She is suing Donald Trump in civil court for defaming her and calling her a liar.

Dozens of NYC parking garages in need of 'immediate attention'

Following last week’s deadly parking garage collapse in Lower Manhattan, the city's buildings department now says it is conducting an emergency review of 61 locations with parking garages that have structural flaws.

Writer’s lawsuit accusing Trump of rape begins Tuesday; experts weigh in

E. Jean Carroll, a former magazine advice columnist, claims that former President Donald Trump raped her in a luxury department store dressing room in the 1990s.

Fourth-generation cop is one of over 500 new NYPD recruits

The NYPD welcomes 538 new officers to the force on Monday, including Officer Michael McCarthy, who follows in the footsteps of his father, grandfather and great-grandfather by becoming a police officer.

Manhattan parking garage demolition may pose risks to surrounding structures

Officials say they are concerned that demolishing the collapsed parking garage could threaten the stability of several surrounding buildings.

World’s first-ever oat milk ice cream shop thrives in NYC: 'It's the bomb'

The shop was founded to keep those with food allergies in mind, Whipped general manager Hannah Keller said, adding that many in the U.S. are lactose intolerant.