Queens residents, officials demand pause to e-scooter program

City officials and residents are asking for a pause to be put on an e-scooter share program that rolled out in southeastern Queens earlier this year, saying that the scooters are endangering seniors and pedestrians.

Suspect who stabbed MTA conductor in court as transit workers demand action

New York City transit workers packed a Manhattan courtroom on Friday to show their support for conductor who was stabbed multiple times when he asked a man to get off of his train, and to demand the MTA take action and increase security for workers.

Will we see the Northern Lights again tonight in NYC?

Did you see the Northern Lights last night in NYC? If you missed the show, keep your eyes peeled tonight, as there's a chance for more celestial fireworks across NY, NJ and CT. Here's what you need to know.

FDNY shuts down NYC haunted house, calling it a 'death trap'

The attraction has been shut down by the FDNY and the Department of Buildings, citing a number of violations. A real-life horror is how the authorities describe it.

Northern Lights illuminates NYC, NJ sky: Did you see it?

Skies across the northeast were lit up by a rare aurora borealis on Thursday night thanks a geomagnetic storm, delighting stargazers.

NYPD seeking suspects behind citywide ATM theft spree

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying suspects involved in a string of ATM thefts across Brooklyn and Manhattan. The group has targeted over 20 businesses, including bodegas and pizzerias, since June, ripping out ATMs filled with cash.

NYC could lower speed limit to 20 mph on some streets

The NYC DOT has begun to reduce speed limits in select locations following the enactment of Sammy's Law. Here's where the speed limits will be reduced in our area:

Firefighters injured battling church fire on Staten Island

Three firefighters were injured battling a three-alarm fire inside of a church on Staten Island on Tuesday evening.

MTA train conductor stabbed multiple times in Brooklyn subway: NYPD

An on-duty MTA train conductor is in critical condition after he was stabbed twice Tuesday morning in Brooklyn, police said.

Vigils in NYC call for release of hostages on Hamas attack anniversary

Leaders and demonstrators are calling for an end to antisemitism and the release of Israeli hostages, as more than 60 remain alive in captivity.

Protests in NYC today to mark 1 year of Israel-Hamas War: Timeline, details

Today marks one year since Hamas attacked Israel. Here's what you need to know about the widespread pro-Palestinian protests expected today in NYC.

Phil Banks, deputy mayor for public safety, resigns

Phil Banks, the deputy mayor for public safety, has resigned, NYC Mayor Eric Adams confirmed Monday morning on Good Day New York.

Israel-Hamas war one year later: Oct. 7 NYC protests, vigils and more

Locally, the Israel-Hamas war has triggered a number of mass protests across New York City. In addition, many college campuses were wracked this year by divisive pro-Palestinian protests.

2 adults arrested for alleged assault on former NY Gov. Paterson

Two adults were arrested for allegedly attacking former NY Gov. David Paterson and his 20-year-old stepson on the Upper East Side on Friday, police said.

Former NY Gov. Paterson speaks after attack
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Former NY Gov. David Paterson joined Good Day New York to describe how he and his stepson were attacked on the Upper East Side over the weekend.

2024 Tunnel To Towers 5K Run & Walk: Watch the FOX 5 Special

The Tunnel to Towers Foundation held its 23rd annual "5K Run and Walk" on Sunday, Sept. 30 to honor the fallen first responders of 9/11. Watch the FOX 5 Special here:

NYC's composting program expands to all five boroughs on Sunday

Beginning this Sunday, New Yorkers across all five boroughs will be required to compost their food waste and garden scraps as part of the city’s ongoing effort to reduce waste and tackle the rat problem.