NYC to open beaches and pools in 2021
New York City will be opening its beaches and most outdoor city pools this summer.
Ice skater with autism meets Scott Hamilton, his idol
Michael Carbonaro, 26, didn't speak until he was 4 when he saw ice skating on TV and told his mother that's what he wanted to do.
Suspects wanted in armed robbery at Staten Island hotel
The NYPD is searching for two suspects seen in a surveillance video breaking into a hotel on Staten Island and stealing thousands of dollars.
Court upholds firing of NYPD cop in Eric Garner's death
A state appeals court has upheld the NYPD's decision to fire an officer for the 2014 chokehold death of Eric Garner.
New 'Geothals Bridge' sign on Staten Island Expressway spelled wrong
The new 'Geothals Bridge' sign that is up on the Staten Island Expressway is misspelled.
Bartenders create ice cream company through pandemic, cancer diagnosis
A pair of bartenders in Queens created an ice cream company through a pandemic and a cancer diagnosis.
Vaccine may be less effective against New York COVID variant, expert says
The former head of the Food and Drug Administration says the New York variant could infect those vaccinated.
Boy, 7, critically injured after being struck by FDNY truck on Staten Island
Firefighters gave the boy aid until an ambulance arrived and took him to a hospital, police said. They are investigating the collision.
Andrew Yang helps photographer who was attacked on Staten Island Ferry
A man shoved a photojournalist on the deck of the Staten Island Ferry and was about to hit him with a metal rod when mayoral candidate Andrew Yang intervened.
Despite snowfall, vaccine distribution continues on Staten Island
The weather caused back-to-back delays for New York City's newest vaccination site on Staten Island.
New York sues Amazon over pandemic safety protocols
New York's attorney general claims Amazon failed to provide workers with a safe environment at warehouses in Staten Island and Queens as COVID-19 infections surged nationwide.
Ex-NYC college fashion student arrested in connection with Capitol riot
A former New York fashion student accused of participating in the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol and posting on social media about “storming” it was arrested Monday as the tally of criminal cases kept growing.
NYPD to help vaccinate residents of public housing
Police officers will vaccinate NYCHA residents who are 65 and older and who have registered for appointments.
Woman found dead in garbage chute on Staten Island
A woman was found dead inside the garbage chute of a Staten Island apartment building, police said Saturday.
Lawyer for bar in 'autonomous zone' says criminal summonses dropped
A lawyer for the Mac's Public House on Staten Island says criminal summonses against the bar's owners have been dropped.
Father arrested in slaying of Staten Island woman
Authorities say the father of a woman whose body was found last year in a New York City park has been charged in her murder.
Deli clerk pepper sprayed during robbery
A Staten Island deli clerk was pepper-sprayed in the face during an early morning robbery.
Lawyer for bar owner denies client struck sheriff's officer
The owner of a Staten Island bar who was arrested a second time for allegedly defying COVID-19 restrictions denies he struck a sheriff's deputy with his vehicle.
Sheriff: Defiant NYC bar owner hit deputy with his car
The co-owner of a New York City bar that authorities said has been defying coronavirus restrictions was taken into custody early Sunday after running over a deputy with a car, authorities said.
Nonprofits help restaurants and families on Staten Island
A unique partnership aims to boost business at local eateries while making sure people get a hot meal for the holidays.