E. Jean Carroll testifies for 3rd day in Trump rape accusation case

E. Jean Carroll was testifying for a third day in the trial stemming from her lawsuit against former President Donald Trump.

MTA budget nightmare averted

Subway and bus riders were facing significant fare hikes this year, but the budget deal reached in Albany seems to have solved a major problem at the MTA.

Met Gala 2023 photos: Celebs turn out for museum's biggest annual event

The uniquely star-studded evening, a fundraiser for the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, will have a theme focused on late designer Karl Lagerfeld.

On this day in history, May 1, 1931, Empire State Building opens during Great Depression

The majestic Empire State Building, now the Grand Old Lady of the New York City skyline, opened amid great civic fanfare just 14 months after construction on it began on this day in history, May 1, 1931.

NYPD detective dies 33 years after being shot during attempted robbery

Back in 1990, NYPD Detective Troy Patterson was washing his car on a street in Brooklyn when he was approached by three young men who demanded $20. One of the robbers, just 15 years old, shot Patterson.

After 62 years, New York City's longest-working doorman retires

Manny Teixeira is known in the area as "The Governor of 90th Street” and is beloved by his residents and knows them all by name.

Thrift shop demand increases in 2023

The owners of Thrift NYC, Nick Norman and Michael Aylward say they are seeing increasing demand.  They recently opened their third location in Manhattan.

NYC drug overdose deaths: Experts sound alarm on 'greatest threat ever'

The drug xylazine, called "tranq" or the zombie drug, is a powerful animal tranquilizer, often combined with heroin and fentanyl. Too much can immediately stop a user from breathing.

NYC bracing for surge of asylum seekers as Mayor Adams pleads for federal assistance

NYC officials are requesting that FEMA stop cities from using federal funds to help with the cost of busing migrants to different cities, including New York.

Beloved Broadway favorite Starlite Deli closing after 39 years

The Starlite Deli, a favorite of Broadway stars and New Yorkers alike, served its final customers on Friday after nearly 40 years in business.

Brooklyn apartment fire kills mother and 2 young daughters

Danielle Havens, 48, and her two daughters, Journee Miles, 11, and Keslee Miles, 9, were killed in the fire.

Suspect stabs subway rider with ice pick in unprovoked attack: NYPD

Police say the suspect approached the two men on a train platform in Cypress Hills and, unprovoked, stabbed a 38-year-old man in the stomach with an ice pick.

Escaped peacock, named Raul, returned to Bronx Zoo

Police said that the peacock bit a man and fled the scene. Bronx Zoo officials are still waiting on the peacock to return home.

Queens armed robbery spree: Trio wanted in theft of thousands of dollars

The NYPD is looking for three men wanted in connection to an armed robbery pattern where thousands of dollars in cash was stolen from registers.

Ed Sheeran, on guitar, gets musical with a New York jury

Sheeran sang a few lyrics from one of his songs and played a few chords on a guitar for a New York jury.