East Harlem NYCHA complex gets $8M for flood prevention

According to residents of the Clinton Houses, an NYCHA public housing facility at 108th and Lexington in East Harlem, flooding is a major issue.

Queens fake delivery men duct tape victims, steal $70K in items: police

The two suspects rang the doorbell in the vicinity of Crescent Street and 43rd Avenue in the Long Island section of Queens, posing as delivery men, the NYPD said.

Hip-hop on Rikers Island, Louis Molina parts ways with Department of Correction

The hip-hop event on Rikers came less than two weeks after it was announced that Commissioner Louis Molina would be leaving to assume the role of Assistant Deputy Mayor for Public Safety.

NYC carriage driver shown in video flogging horse is charged with animal cruelty

Ian McKeever was arraigned on a charge of overdriving, torturing and injuring an animal or failure to provide proper sustenance for his treatment of the horse, Ryder, back in 2022.

Queens man struck and killed during attempted carjacking

A 43-year-old man was killed when he stopped a man from breaking into his car, but was struck by the suspects' getaway vehicle on Wednesday.

FDNY pushes 'Take Charge' campaign to warn of lithium-ion battery dangers

The FDNY's new 'Take Charge' campaign is warning people about the potential dangers of lithium-ion batteries. So far this year, the batteries have caused 239 fires, resulting in 17 deaths.

NYC launches new free tele-mental health service for NYC teens

The city has launched TeenSpace, a new mental health initiative that allows anyone between the ages of 13 and 17 to access licensed therapists for free.

Trump's lawyers want mistrial in his New York civil fraud case, claiming judge is biased

Lawyers for Donald Trump have asked for a mistrial in the New York civil fraud case that threatens the former president’s real estate empire. His team accuses the judge of tainting the proceedings with “tangible and overwhelming" bias.

NYPD: Police officers assaulted after asking group to stop smoking, Bronx

On Monday, at the Freeman train station in the Bronx, two NYPD officers were assaulted after asking a group to put out their cigarettes.

Police arrest man for shoving 85-year-old onto subway tracks

Police arrested the man who pushed the 85-year-old onto subway tracks at the Rockefeller Center station in Midtown Manhattan.

Cargo plane returns to JFK Airport after horse escapes stall

The pilot of the Boeing 747 operated by Air Atlanta Icelandic said due to the plane's weight, he had to dump 20 tons of fuel before going back to New York.

Donald Trump’s lawyers focus on outside accountants who prepared his financial statements

Donald Trump’s lawyers are digging into an outside accounting firm’s role in preparing financial statements at the heart of New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit.