MTA: Manhattan traffic dropped 7.5% in first week of congestion pricing

New York City’s congestion pricing program appears to have reduced the number of cars entering the city's central business district by 7.5%. But experts warn against drawing conclusions too quickly.

Bronx open-air drug market continues to plague residents despite cleanup efforts

An open-air drug market at 149th Street and Melrose Avenue in the Bronx continues to thrive, despite city efforts to address the issue. Now, local lawmakers are renewing their demands for more work to be done to clean up the area.

NYC snow forecast: What are the chances this week for the city?

Residents across NYC woke up this weekend to snow on the ground. It wasn't much, but it was something. So, when's the next time the Big Apple will see snow?

Memorial honors woman burned to death on NYC subway train

A memorial service will be held Sunday evening in Brooklyn for Debrina Kawam, who was set on fire inside a New York City subway in December.

Noise tops NYC's 311 complaints list in 2024

New Yorkers reported over 2,000 noise complaints per day in 2024, alongside other common concerns like public urination, illegal pets and suspicious neighbors.

Bronx fire displaces hundreds, leaves lingering questions over building conditions

Investigators are continuing to look into the cause of an apartment building fire in the Bronx that left over 250 people homeless, as some residents say desperation due to poor heating conditions in the building may have led to the fire.

NYPD cops shoot man who pointed gun at them in Brooklyn

A 50-year-old man was shot by NYPD officers and taken into custody after pointing a gun at them in Brooklyn on Friday night.

Bronx apartment fire displaces hundreds; 7 injured

Several people were injured, including multiple firefighters, after an early-morning fire ripped through an apartment building in the Allerton section of the Bronx, the FDNY said.

NYPD officer in serious condition after car crash in Harlem

The crash, which happened at West 122nd Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, left the officer and another woman injured.

Is NYC congestion pricing working? What we've learned one week in

The first workweek of congestion pricing in New York City is wrapping up, with both drivers and pedestrians adjusting to the new $9 toll.

NYC winter storm snow forecast: How much snow will fall this weekend?

A forecast model making the rounds on social media last weekend showed a major snowstorm hitting the NYC area. That is not happening. Here's what to expect instead.

Brooklyn real estate mogul pleads guilty in campaign finance scheme linked to Mayor Eric Adams

Erden Arkan pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge Friday alleging that he worked with a Turkish government official to funnel illegal campaign contributions to Mayor Eric Adams.

Adams insists 'no one will fight harder' for NYC during State of the City address

Despite facing possible criminal charges, Adams made his case for another term at his State of the City address Thursday, insisting that "no one will fight harder" for New York City.

What did New Yorkers complain most about in 2024?

New York City is known as one of the busiest cities in the world with lots of hustle and bustle, and no matter where you go you can't escape the noise.

New York lawmakers could increase taxes for MTA funding: 'Gross mismanagement'

"Before we ask the taxpayers of New York to go back into their pockets and to pay more, how about just having those people who are jumping the turnstiles, are fare beaters, how about having them pay their fair share?"