NYC migrant crisis: Push to speed up work authorization for new arrivals
Recently-arrived migrants and asylum seekers in New York City face several roadblocks to receiving a work permit. Now, local leaders are pushing for solutions to help the city deal with the influx of arrivals.
Recently-arrived migrants and asylum seekers in New York City face several roadblocks to receiving a work permit. Now, local leaders are pushing for solutions to help the city deal with the influx of arrivals.
NYC agrees to pay $13M to George Floyd protesters
The agreement is believed to be among the largest ever payouts for a mass arrest lawsuit.
The agreement is believed to be among the largest ever payouts for a mass arrest lawsuit.
NYC crime: EMT worker stabbed on the Upper West Side
The suspect is reportedly an emotionally disturbed person.
The suspect is reportedly an emotionally disturbed person.
NYC crime: Man beaten, robbed at knifepoint in subway station
The incident happened at the Wyckoff Avenue subway station in the Bedford–Stuyvesant section.
The incident happened at the Wyckoff Avenue subway station in the Bedford–Stuyvesant section.
Drivers protest as MTA holds first congestion pricing meeting
The MTA panel was met with questions about logistics and the practicality of the plan as drivers continue to protest the new plan.
The MTA panel was met with questions about logistics and the practicality of the plan as drivers continue to protest the new plan.
Adams: NYC will give some migrants 60 days notice to leave shelter system
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says the city will start giving adult asylum seekers in the city’s shelter system 60 days notice to find somewhere else to live.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says the city will start giving adult asylum seekers in the city’s shelter system 60 days notice to find somewhere else to live.
Accused scooter shooting suspect charged with murder, 5 counts of attempted murder
Thomas Abreu, 25, is facing 14 charges, including murder and five counts of attempted murder.
Thomas Abreu, 25, is facing 14 charges, including murder and five counts of attempted murder.
MTA subway, bus, toll hike gets approval
The cost of getting around New York City is going up. Here's how much it will cost you to ride the bus or train, or cross one of the bridges or tunnels.
The cost of getting around New York City is going up. Here's how much it will cost you to ride the bus or train, or cross one of the bridges or tunnels.
Manhattan DA indicts NYPD officer over alleged assault at Apple Store
He is accused of punching a man in the face while trying to escort him out of an Apple Store on the Upper West Side over a year and a half ago.
He is accused of punching a man in the face while trying to escort him out of an Apple Store on the Upper West Side over a year and a half ago.
NYC crime: Mom, 9-month-old baby shoved on subway stairs at knifepoint
The incident happened at the Utica Avenue-Crown Heights subway station, the NYPD said.
The incident happened at the Utica Avenue-Crown Heights subway station, the NYPD said.
Annie's Perpetual Stew ignites flavorful Brooklyn community tradition
Michigan native Annie Rauwerda said she first heard of the concept of a community perpetual stew on Wikipedia and decided, why not try it out in the Big Apple?
Michigan native Annie Rauwerda said she first heard of the concept of a community perpetual stew on Wikipedia and decided, why not try it out in the Big Apple?
MTA takes action against 'back-cocking' fare evasion
According to MTA officials, 'back-cocking' is cost the agency $46M in lost revenue last year.
According to MTA officials, 'back-cocking' is cost the agency $46M in lost revenue last year.
Almost half of Manhattan, Brooklyn buildings served by lead pipes: Report
According to a report from the Coalition to End Lead Poisoning, almost half of all buildings in Manhattan and Brooklyn are likely served by lead pipes.
According to a report from the Coalition to End Lead Poisoning, almost half of all buildings in Manhattan and Brooklyn are likely served by lead pipes.
Two boys reported missing in the Bronx: NYPD
Police say two boys, a 5-year-old and an 8-year-old were reported missing on Tuesday afternoon in the Wakefield section of the Bronx.
Police say two boys, a 5-year-old and an 8-year-old were reported missing on Tuesday afternoon in the Wakefield section of the Bronx.
NYC crime: 15-year-old shot in Brooklyn dies, father speaks out
Police say a 15-year-old who was the unintended target was shot and killed. Now his grieving father is speaking out.
Police say a 15-year-old who was the unintended target was shot and killed. Now his grieving father is speaking out.
Homegrown Bronx youth basketball tournaments, growing source of hope through hoops
Summer days on the court give teen athletes like Suleyman Kone a place to fall deeper in love with basketball.
Summer days on the court give teen athletes like Suleyman Kone a place to fall deeper in love with basketball.
Bodega workers lash out against crime after violent Brooklyn attack
Two workers were stabbed and a third assault in Brooklyn over the weekend, as bodega workers lash out against a rise in shoplifting and violence in their stores.
Two workers were stabbed and a third assault in Brooklyn over the weekend, as bodega workers lash out against a rise in shoplifting and violence in their stores.
NYC crime: Man, 71, attacked at Queens Center mall over seat dispute
The NYPD got the call on July 5 at around 3 p.m. when the suspect told the 88-year-old woman to get up from a seat, so he could sit down.
The NYPD got the call on July 5 at around 3 p.m. when the suspect told the 88-year-old woman to get up from a seat, so he could sit down.
NYC crime: 15-year-old shot in Brooklyn dies
The teen shot Monday afternoon in Bensonhurst has died from his injuries, the NYPD said.
The teen shot Monday afternoon in Bensonhurst has died from his injuries, the NYPD said.
NYC crime: 3 teens shot during argument in Times Square
Three teens were shot Monday night during an argument in Times Square, the NYPD said.
Three teens were shot Monday night during an argument in Times Square, the NYPD said.