NYC plans for new school year with thousands of new migrants
Although the city does keep track of the immigration status of children enrolling in school, this comes as around 20,000 migrant children have arrived in New York City since last spring and are currently in the city’s care.
Although the city does keep track of the immigration status of children enrolling in school, this comes as around 20,000 migrant children have arrived in New York City since last spring and are currently in the city’s care.
Off-duty NYPD officer shot in Queens: officials
The shooting happened on Queens Boulevard in the Maspeth section.
The shooting happened on Queens Boulevard in the Maspeth section.
Dine with your doggo: NYC café where fluff meets flavor at Boris & Horton!
From iced lattes to sandwiches, humans get their own food. And dogs also have a menu that includes pup tarts, cookies, and peanut butter ice cream.
From iced lattes to sandwiches, humans get their own food. And dogs also have a menu that includes pup tarts, cookies, and peanut butter ice cream.
NYC crime: Woman shoved onto subway tracks in Tribeca
It happened just after 11 p.m. Tuesday night at the Chambers Street station.
It happened just after 11 p.m. Tuesday night at the Chambers Street station.
Street repairs underway following Times Square water main break
The rushing water was only a few inches deep on the street, but videos posted to social media showed the flood cascading into the Times Square subway station, down stairwells and through ventilation grates.
The rushing water was only a few inches deep on the street, but videos posted to social media showed the flood cascading into the Times Square subway station, down stairwells and through ventilation grates.
Upper West Side ‘noise cameras’ take on noisy motorists; hefty fines possible
New York City has received 450,000 noise complaints so far this year, the largest complaint category of all 311 phone calls.
New York City has received 450,000 noise complaints so far this year, the largest complaint category of all 311 phone calls.
Muslim call to prayer can now be broadcast publicly in NYC without a permit
Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday that mosques no longer need a special permit to publicly broadcast the Islamic call to prayer, or adhan, on Fridays and at sundown during the holy month of Ramadan.
Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday that mosques no longer need a special permit to publicly broadcast the Islamic call to prayer, or adhan, on Fridays and at sundown during the holy month of Ramadan.
FDNY makes history with most diverse graduating class yet
The FDNY welcomed 303 new members on Tuesday in one of the most diverse graduating classes in the department's history.
The FDNY welcomed 303 new members on Tuesday in one of the most diverse graduating classes in the department's history.
Times Square water main break floods streets, disrupts subway service
Closures should be expected on 7th Ave., between W. 42nd St. and W. 39th St., as well as around 40th St. and 8th Ave.
Closures should be expected on 7th Ave., between W. 42nd St. and W. 39th St., as well as around 40th St. and 8th Ave.
Hochul announces new COVID protections in NY
New York City Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan released a statement saying that the BA.2.86 variant was “almost certainly circulating" in the city.
New York City Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan released a statement saying that the BA.2.86 variant was “almost certainly circulating" in the city.
Mystery artist 'Snoeman' decorating storefronts in NYC
Stroll down Amsterdam avenue and you can spot ‘Snoeman’s’ work on walls, doors, or spicing up the empanada street carts.
Stroll down Amsterdam avenue and you can spot ‘Snoeman’s’ work on walls, doors, or spicing up the empanada street carts.
Family of 4 found stabbed to death inside Upper West Side apartment
Officers were investigating whether the deaths may have been the result of a murder-suicide.
Officers were investigating whether the deaths may have been the result of a murder-suicide.
NYC migrant crisis: Heated protests held outside new Staten Island shelter
The Monday protests came after tensions flared Sunday outside Gracie Mansion at an anti-migrant rally organized by Guardian Angels' founder Curtis Sliwa.
The Monday protests came after tensions flared Sunday outside Gracie Mansion at an anti-migrant rally organized by Guardian Angels' founder Curtis Sliwa.
Madison Square Garden's permit extended for 5 years amidst community pushback
The vote is by City Council's Land Use Committee extending Madison Square Garden's special permit to operate for just 5 years instead of ten.
The vote is by City Council's Land Use Committee extending Madison Square Garden's special permit to operate for just 5 years instead of ten.
NYC crime: Man stabbed in stomach inside Midtown Target
The stabbing happened just before 2 p.m. Monday afternoon.
The stabbing happened just before 2 p.m. Monday afternoon.
NYC crime: 4 people dead, including 2 children, in Upper West Side
Police said they were doing a wellness check on the 4th-floor apartment on West 86th Street around 3 p.m. Monday afternoon.
Police said they were doing a wellness check on the 4th-floor apartment on West 86th Street around 3 p.m. Monday afternoon.
NYC migrant crisis: Protests turn violent outside Gracie Mansion; 5 arrested
Demonstrators clashed with counter-protesters on the corner of E. 86th Street and East End Ave., where the situation escalated into physical violence, resulting in five arrests.
Demonstrators clashed with counter-protesters on the corner of E. 86th Street and East End Ave., where the situation escalated into physical violence, resulting in five arrests.
Service changes on F and M lines starting Monday, Aug. 28
Service changes on the F and M lines between 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Center in Manhattan and 36 St in Queens are rerouting trains both directions and partially suspending weekday trains.
Service changes on the F and M lines between 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Center in Manhattan and 36 St in Queens are rerouting trains both directions and partially suspending weekday trains.
Staten Island residents, lawmakers sue city over migrant shelter
Plans to house migrants and asylum seekers at a former Catholic school on Staten Island has drawn fiery pushback from residents and lawmakers.
Plans to house migrants and asylum seekers at a former Catholic school on Staten Island has drawn fiery pushback from residents and lawmakers.
Motorcyclist dies in crash after NYPD sergeant threw a cooler at his head
Eric Duprey, 30, who had three young children and worked as a delivery driver, was pronounced dead within minutes of being struck on a Bronx sidewalk.
Eric Duprey, 30, who had three young children and worked as a delivery driver, was pronounced dead within minutes of being struck on a Bronx sidewalk.