NYC Council passes bill regulating noisy non-essential helicopter flights from city heliports
The New York City Council has voted for stricter regulations of non-essential helicopter flights from city-owned heliports, following a helicopter crash on April 10 that killed six people.
The New York City Council has voted for stricter regulations of non-essential helicopter flights from city-owned heliports, following a helicopter crash on April 10 that killed six people.
NYC attorney indicted for allegedly sexually assaulting six women
Ryan Hemphill, 43, a private equity executive, has been accused of turning his Manhattan apartment into a torture chamber of "grotesque sexual violence" by prosecutors and raping six women.
Ryan Hemphill, 43, a private equity executive, has been accused of turning his Manhattan apartment into a torture chamber of "grotesque sexual violence" by prosecutors and raping six women.
Pro-Palestinian protesters appear to attempt CCNY campus takeover
A group of students have reportedly gathered on the quad at City College of New York to protest the ongoing war in Gaza.
A group of students have reportedly gathered on the quad at City College of New York to protest the ongoing war in Gaza.
61-year-old grandmother killed in Harlem crossfire, police say
Police are investigating after a 61-year-old grandmother was shot and killed in Harlem after being caught in a crossfire. Mayor Adams condemned the shooting, as police say they have a person of interest in custody.
Police are investigating after a 61-year-old grandmother was shot and killed in Harlem after being caught in a crossfire. Mayor Adams condemned the shooting, as police say they have a person of interest in custody.
Your guide to SummerStage 2025: Dates, headliners and where to go
SummerStage 2025 brings 70+ concerts to NYC parks, from indie rock to Afrobeat. Most shows are free—find out who’s playing, where to go, and how to get tickets.
SummerStage 2025 brings 70+ concerts to NYC parks, from indie rock to Afrobeat. Most shows are free—find out who’s playing, where to go, and how to get tickets.
Federal government takes control of Penn Station renovation
The federal government is now in charge of the long-awaited Penn Station renovation. U.S. Transportation officials say Amtrak and the Department of Transportation will oversee the $7 billion project, replacing the MTA.
The federal government is now in charge of the long-awaited Penn Station renovation. U.S. Transportation officials say Amtrak and the Department of Transportation will oversee the $7 billion project, replacing the MTA.
Harvey Weinstein retrial continues with slow jury selection as judge approves hospital transfer
A Manhattan judge has approved Harvey Weinstein’s legal team’s request to move him from Rikers Island to Bellevue Hospital as his retrial continues.
A Manhattan judge has approved Harvey Weinstein’s legal team’s request to move him from Rikers Island to Bellevue Hospital as his retrial continues.
1 killed in triple stabbing at NYC bodega; teen injured in separate attack
A 14-year-old boy was stabbed in the face near Times Square, less than two hours after a deadly bodega stabbing in Inwood left one man dead and two others injured, according to the NYPD.
A 14-year-old boy was stabbed in the face near Times Square, less than two hours after a deadly bodega stabbing in Inwood left one man dead and two others injured, according to the NYPD.
Roosevelt Island turkey 'Rosie' spotted searching for a mate in Manhattan
Rosie, Roosevelt Island's most eligible turkey bachelorette, is now turning heads in Manhattan.
Rosie, Roosevelt Island's most eligible turkey bachelorette, is now turning heads in Manhattan.
'Very Sexy' Victoria's Secret billboard called 'very illegal' by NYC officials
A billboard in Midtown Manhattan is getting attention—and not just for its models in lingerie. The City of New York has called out Victoria’s Secret over its “Very Sexy" advertisement, claiming it violates several city regulations.
A billboard in Midtown Manhattan is getting attention—and not just for its models in lingerie. The City of New York has called out Victoria’s Secret over its “Very Sexy" advertisement, claiming it violates several city regulations.
Man accused of attacking NYC women with bottles: Who is Muslim Brunson?
Muslim Brunson, the man accused of attacking two women with a bottle in SoHo, has a history of targeting women, police sources say, including two separate incidents in the NYC subway system.
Muslim Brunson, the man accused of attacking two women with a bottle in SoHo, has a history of targeting women, police sources say, including two separate incidents in the NYC subway system.
West Village restaurant blames congestion pricing for rising costs, falling traffic
While many New Yorkers support congestion pricing for clearing traffic and speeding up commutes, one restaurant in the West Village says the new tolling plan could shut its doors for good.
While many New Yorkers support congestion pricing for clearing traffic and speeding up commutes, one restaurant in the West Village says the new tolling plan could shut its doors for good.
Woman in critical condition after broad-daylight stabbing in SoHo: NYPD
A 25-year-old woman is in critical condition after being seemingly randomly stabbed in the neck on a busy SoHo street in Manhattan.
A 25-year-old woman is in critical condition after being seemingly randomly stabbed in the neck on a busy SoHo street in Manhattan.
Woman escapes attempted rape in Lower East Side subway station: NYPD
The NYPD is on the hunt for a man who allegedly tried to rape a woman early Monday morning inside a subway station on the Lower East Side.
The NYPD is on the hunt for a man who allegedly tried to rape a woman early Monday morning inside a subway station on the Lower East Side.
Scaffolding collapse in Hell’s Kitchen shuts down part of Ninth Avenue: FDNY
Authorities are investigating after a pair of sider cranes apparently fell through scaffolding at a construction site in Hell's Kitchen.
Authorities are investigating after a pair of sider cranes apparently fell through scaffolding at a construction site in Hell's Kitchen.
Man sentenced to 15 years in prison for back-to-back shootings in Tompkins Square Park
Waldemar Alverio, 38, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to two shootings in Tompkins Square Park that occurred just five days apart in March 2024.
Waldemar Alverio, 38, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to two shootings in Tompkins Square Park that occurred just five days apart in March 2024.
Columbia University's interim president steps down and returns to former post
Columbia University’s interim president Katrina Armstrong has resigned, returning to her post running the New York school’s medical center.
Columbia University’s interim president Katrina Armstrong has resigned, returning to her post running the New York school’s medical center.
3 NYC postal workers accused of dragging colleague into mail truck, attempting rape
Three NYC postal workers are accused of kidnapping their incapacitated colleague at an after-work birthday party and attempting to rape her inside a mail truck, according to an indictment.
Three NYC postal workers are accused of kidnapping their incapacitated colleague at an after-work birthday party and attempting to rape her inside a mail truck, according to an indictment.
Homeless encampment discovered inside NYC bridge after fire breaks out
Firefighters battled a fire that broke out at a homeless encampment located underground near the Amtrak train tracks on the Upper West Side on Tuesday afternoon.
Firefighters battled a fire that broke out at a homeless encampment located underground near the Amtrak train tracks on the Upper West Side on Tuesday afternoon.
Judge blocks deportation of Columbia student Yunseo Chung over pro-Palestinian protest
A federal judge has blocked the deportation of Yunseo Chung, a 21-year-old Columbia University student and legal U.S. resident, after she was targeted by immigration authorities for participating in a pro-Palestinian protest.
A federal judge has blocked the deportation of Yunseo Chung, a 21-year-old Columbia University student and legal U.S. resident, after she was targeted by immigration authorities for participating in a pro-Palestinian protest.