NYC Rent Guidelines Board approves rent increase on 1 and 2-year leases

Back in May the Board considered raising rents between 2% and 5% for one-year leases, and between 4% and 7% for two-year leases, today they vote.

NYC Pride Grand Marshal reflects on being one of nation's first gay rights activists

Hear the story of Randy Wicker, one of the Grand Marshals at NYC Pride this year, and how the 'Sip-In' at Julius' Bar was part of the fight for gay rights, years before the Stonewall Riots.

3 challengers vie for open Harlem Council seat, with voters' rankings at stake

In Central Harlem, a small group gathered outside the Adam Clayton Powell Jr State Office Building to raise the African flag in celebration of Juneteenth.

Man, 36, shot and killed in Bedford-Stuyvesant

Police say the victim was found with a gunshot wound outside of a deli on Gates Avenue.

4 killed, 2 critical in fire at Chinatown e-bike repair store

The shop on Madison Street was closed with nobody inside at the time the fire broke out, but heavy smoke trapped civilians living upstairs.

DA, ethics panel back judge: No evidence of bias in Trump hush-money case

Donald Trump’s tempestuous views aside, Manhattan prosecutors say neither the former president nor his lawyers have shown any evidence to support their claims that the judge in his hush-money criminal case has an anti-Trump bias.

Store robbery in Queens leaves employee beaten

A group of suspects are accused of robbing a store and then assaulting an employee, in Queens.

NYC rat complaints down 15% compared to 2022

New York City is reporting a 15% drop in 311 rat complaints this past May compared with May of last year.

Queens DA facing two challengers in Democratic primary

Incumbent Melinda Katz is facing challenges from former Judge George Grasso and lawyer Devian Daniels.

NYC subway crime: 5 stabbed, slashed in less than a week - ‘I do feel defenseless’

"I do feel defenseless because let’s say if I try to defend myself and somebody's trying to hurt me and I hurt them, I'm going to get arrested and put in jail," one father questioned.