NJ Transit, Amtrak warn of more service disruptions for Thursday commute

Customers planning on taking Amtrak or NJ Transit should expect possible service outages after downed overhead wires caused massive delays on Wednesday evening for trains.

Ground stops lifted at NYC-area airports after severe thunderstorm warning

The FAA lifted ground stops at Newark, JFK and LaGuardia airports after heavy rain, as well as a severe thunderstorm warning, swept the NYC area on Thursday morning.

NYC Fleet Week 2024: Your guide to events

Fleet Week 2024 sails into New York Harbor on Wednesday, beginning with the Parade of Ships. Here's everything you need to know about this year's festivities.

Queens liquor store accused of shooting shoplifter: officials

A rally was held in Queens on Wednesday in support of a liquor store owner accused of accidentally shooting an alleged shoplifter.

Meet Astoria: Wild turkey spotted in Central Park

After Flaco comes a new friend, Astoria the wild turkey, who was spotted walking the streets of NYC, according to Manhattan Bird Alert.

Some NYC beaches could face limited access due to lifeguard shortage

NYC beaches will officially open this Saturday for Memorial Day weekend, but access could be limited at some due to a lifeguard shortage.

NYC to evict hundreds of migrants from shelters this week

Around 250 migrants are expected to be evicted this week in NYC if they haven't proven they faced extenuating circumstances to find new housing.

Diddy accused of NYC 2003 sexual assault in lawsuit

Crystal McKinney said she was a successful 22-year-old model when she met Sean “Diddy" Combs at a restaurant during Men’s Fashion Week in NYC.

2 teens hospitalized after shooting in Brooklyn

Two 17-year-old boys have been hospitalized after being shot in Crown Heights, Brooklyn on Tuesday.

NYC beaches set to open for Memorial Day weekend

Beginning May 25, all city-run beaches across the five boroughs will be open and free to the public, through September 8.

Defense rests without Trump taking the witness stand in his New York hush money trial

Donald Trump’s legal team rested its case Tuesday in his hush money trial after calling just two witnesses and opting not to have the former president take the stand in his own defense.

NYC reopens Section 8 housing waitlist after 15 years - What you need to know

NYCHA will start accepting applications for the reopening of the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program beginning June 3 and running until June 9.

Softball star honors legacy of 9/11 hero grandfather

Keira Corrigan honors her grandfather Captain James J. Corrigan, an FDNY 9/11 hero, as a student-athlete and advocate for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.

69-year-old woman punched in apparent random NYC street attack

A 69-year-old woman was punched in the face in an apparent random attack on the Upper East Side in NYC, the NYPD said.

MTA announces 'new direction' with OMNY contractor

OMNY, the contactless fare payment system, was meant to be the wave of the future when the MTA introduced it five years ago, but since then, it's run into major roadblocks in NYC.

Vampire Weekend MetroCards drop at these NYC subway stations

MetroCards featuring the rock band Vampire Weekend were dropped on Monday at midnight by the MTA at two NYC subway stations.