Concierge's work and family provide focus during pandemic

Joe DeLuca is up early to help his three children get ready for school. With schools closed indefinitely that means helping them with their assignments until he is relieved at noon by his wife, Frances, a home health aide who works mornings and weekends.

Hospital staff cheers as mom leaves hospital after beating COVID-19

A mother of five was cheered on by hospital staff as she left Staten Island University Hospital following a lengthy battle with COVID-19.

FDNY applauds healthcare workers in show of solidarity

Firefighters applauded health care workers and blared sirens from their trucks in New York on April 3 in a show of support for their emergency-response colleagues battling the COVID-19 outbreak in the city.

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Firefighters applauded healthcare workers across New York City as part of a show of solidarity for emergency services workers battling the coronavirus pandemic. Credit: FDNY via Storyful

Amazon worker fired after coronavirus protest on Staten Island

A workers who participated in a walkout at a New York City fulfillment center said that Amazon fired him Monday afternoon.

Small business adjust models, reach out to customers online during coronavirus pandemic
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The coronavirus pandemic has led to not just a loss in social connections among family and friends, but also for Mom & Pop store owners and their customers. Now, several businesses on Long Island are taking to the internet to stay in touch with their customers and help create a sense of community.

Off-duty cop stabbed by girlfriend, cops say

An off-duty police officer was stabbed in the shoulder by a woman believed to be his girlfriend, said police.

Car wheels being stolen across New York City

The largest police union in New York City says that wheel thefts are becoming a nightly occurrence again.

Suspects climb through McDonald's drive-thru window

Police are offering a reward of up to $2500 for information that leads to the arrest of the suspects in a robbery at a McDonald's in Sunnyside.

NYPD officer charged with possessing child pornography

A veteran New York City police officer has been charged with possession of child pornography after a federal investigation of his online activity, the U.S. Attorney's Office said Friday.

Makeup artist with cerebral palsy defying the odds

At 25 years old, Stephanie Debes is like any other young woman in so many ways. But she has faced battles most people her age could never imagine.

NYPD searching for missing Staten Island 15-year-old

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help finding a missing 15-year-old girl from Staten Island.

Hunt on for suspect in 'grandparent scam'

A man is suspected of targeting elderly people in a phone scam across New York City.

Tolls, fares, fees rise at Hudson River and Staten Island crossings

Commuters in New Jersey need more money in their pockets or E-ZPass accounts as they cross bridges and tunnels at opposite ends of the state Monday.

Tolls on Port Authority bridges and tunnels go up Jan. 5, 2020

The tolls on bridges and tunnels connecting New York City to northern New Jersey are going up in 2010 to help fund more than $30 billion in capital projects.

Former 'Mob Wives" star arrested on weapons and drug charges

Drita D’Avanzo of the reality TV series “Mob Wives” and her spouse have been arrested on weapons and drug charges.