Deadly night in New York City as gun violence surge continues
A continued surge of violence left one person dead and many others injured across New York City at the start of the long holiday weekend.
Maskless woman seen on video coughing on customer inside NY bagel store after argument
Video of a woman coughing on another customer inside of a New York bagel store has gone viral after the two women got into an argument over wearing a face mask in public.
Neighborhood shops fight to stay afloat amid pandemic
Small businesses are trying to find ways to survive during the coronavirus pandemic.
Rapper Dave East taken into custody after traffic stop in Queens
The rapper known as Dave East was hauled off by cops overnight after a police stop near the Queensbridge Houses in the Astoria section of Queens.
Movies on the menu at diner turned drive-in theater in Queens
The Bel Aire Diner in Astoria, Queens is helping people escape being cooped up by the coronavirus by offering a drive-in movie experience.
Queens diner offers drive-in movie experience
The Bel Aire Diner in Astoria, Queens is helping people escape being cooped up by the coronavirus by offering a drive-in movie experience.
2 two men found dead on NYC subway trains
Two men, both believed to be homeless, were found dead in New York City subway trains in less than 24 hours over the weekend.
Man found dead on subway train
The NYPD found a dead man on the floor of a subway train.
Peruvian restaurant in Queens designed to be accessible and welcoming
Bruno Salazar is the co-owner of Rosatoro Restaurant in Astoria, Queens, which was designed to be as accessible and welcoming to people of all levels of mobility.
British man who was missing after running the New York City Marathon has been found
Police in England were looking for a man who came to town to run the New York City Marathon but never made his return flight to the United Kingdom. That man eventually contacted his family and the police.
Where'd You Get That? (Sept. 25)
Fashion icon Iris Apfel is going strong at 98 years old. Not one to slow down, she recently teamed up with French porcelain house Bernardaud to create statement jewelry.
Lyft driver attacked
Eduardo Madiedo accepted a ride Thursday night, thinking nothing was out of the ordinary. His passengers, a woman and a man, were heading to Mount Sinai Queens in Astoria. Then chaos erupted.
8 more cocktail recipes that will make you the star of a hot summer party
As Fox5NY.com's chief spirits correspondent, I am back this summer with another cocktail recipe guide. (I totally just made up that title.) As with last year's feature, this one profiles New York-area businesses I either know well or recently discovered.
Subway disruptions
A bus stop in Astoria, Queens, was so packed with people Tuesday morning that a line of commuters wound around 31st Street. Out of nowhere, Astoria commuters were told the trains were canceled and they'd have to find another way to get to work. Frustrated commuters told Fox 5 that these service delays and suspensions seem to happen all too often. And they said that consider yourself lucky if just one line has a problem. Tuesday morning, the F, N, M, Q, R, and W lines suffered massive delays due to signals problems, leaving hundreds late and stranded. The delays in Astoria made for a particularly chaotic scene.
Ferry service affecting rents
This past summer, New York City expanded ferry service along the East River and it is having a noticeable impact on certain rents. Some neighborhoods like DUMBO in Brooklyn and Long Island City in Queens haven't seen rents increase much at all. But in Greenpoint and Astoria, access to Manhattan by boat is both drawing renters and driving up prices.
10 cocktail recipes that will make you the star of a hot summer party
After publishing a guide to festive drinks in the winter, Fox5NY.com is back this summer with a sequel: refreshing cocktails to make and enjoy while soaking in the sun and the season's vibe. Better still, if you master a few of these drinks you can confidently share them with your friends at a summer get-together. They will be plenty impressed.
Construction Site Collapse Rescuers Speak Out
The firefighters and EMTs who responded to a massive construction site collapse in Astoria, Queens describe what they did and how they saved lives.
SkyFoxHD: Worker rescued
Cops and firefighters pulled a worker out from beneath debris at a construction site in Queens. SkyFoxHD was over the scene as the first responders worked to save the man. They brought him out at about 5:35 p.m. He appeared conscious as responders carried him on a stretcher to an ambulance.
SkyFoxHD: Construction accident
A construction crane lifting materials accidentally dropped its load, which then crashed into a building in Queens Tuesday afternoon. SkyFoxHD was over the scene when dozens of first responders worked to free a trapped person.
Affordable NYC neighborhoods
This is the time of year new college graduates find places to live on entry-level salaries. So what are the best options for new renters in the high-priced New York market? StreetEasy crunched the numbers to find the best options while also offering new graduates some advice.