NYC opens first pet-friendly homeless shelter in the Bronx
New York City has opened its first pet-friendly homeless shelter, meaning that people in need of shelter will no longer have to give up their pets to find a place to stay.
Attorney General releases bodycam footage in deadly NYPD shooting of Win Rozario
New York's attorney general has released police body camera footage of the deadly police shooting of 19-year-old Win Rozario in Queens in March.
Several NYC-area Catholic schools set to close by end of school year
Four Catholic schools in the city and one in Westchester will all be closing down at the end of the year, with officials blaming declining enrollment, along with other factors.
Columbia University urging more diverse blood donors amidst shortages
Columbia University and the American Red Cross are trying to raise awareness about the need for more diverse blood donors as blood donation shortages continue nationwide.
NYPD defends decision not to disclose accidental gunshot during Columbia protest response
NYPD officials are defending their decision to initially keep quiet about a potentially dangerous accident that happened as officers cleared pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University this week when a sergeant accidentally fired his gun into a dark office.
Free air conditioner in NYC? You could be eligible for one
Need an air conditioner to beat the heat during the NYC summer months? You could be eligible for one.
Hope Hicks, a former close Trump adviser, takes the witness stand in his hush money trial
Former longtime Donald Trump adviser Hope Hicks has taken witness stand in his New York hush money criminal trial.
17-year-old girl stabbed to death in the Bronx: NYPD
The victim, identified as Emery Mizell, was stabbed in the chest, police said. She was rushed to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Chinatown small businesses fear economic hit from congestion pricing
Small businesses in Manhattan's Chinatown say they fear congestion pricing could worsen things for business owners who have yet to bounce back from COVID-19.
Police officer fired gun while clearing protesters from Columbia building: DA Bragg
A police officer who was involved in clearing protesters from a Columbia University administration building earlier this week fired his gun inside the hall.
4 indicted in child sex trafficking ring: Manhattan DA
Four people have been indicted on charges of trafficking a 14-year-old girl and forcing her into prostitution in Manhattan, according to authorities.
NYC Transit Workers union outraged as suspect in assault on MTA worker sent to mental health court
The union representing MTA workers says they are outraged after Alexander Wright, the suspect accused of assaulting subway cleaner Anthony Nelson, was referred to mental health court.
Trump hush money trial: Stormy Daniels's lawyer concludes testimony after hearing on gag order violations
Thursday's proceedings started with a contempt hearing over whether the former president violated his gag order again, followed by lawyer Keith Davidson wrapping up his testimony after over two days on the witness stand.
Brooklyn man pleads guilty after selling body parts of exotic animals
A man pleaded guilty after selling body parts of exotic animals, the Brooklyn District Attorney's office said.
Pro-Palestinian protests continue at Fordham, NYU and Stony Brook
Protests continue at college campuses across the region and nationwide, including at the Lincoln Center campus of Fordham University, NYU, and Stony Brook University on Long Island.
City council proposes dog waste bag dispensers on NYC trash cans
The City Council has proposed a new bill to install dog waste bag dispensers on city trash cans.
Prosecutions seek additional sanctions for Trump in hush money case as key witness resumes testimony
Prosecutors in the hush money trial of former President Donald Trump are seeking additional sanctions over his out-of-court comments as testimony soon resumes from a lawyer who represented two women who have said they had sexual encounters with the former president.
Adams says Black unemployment in NYC hit 5-year low
Adams says unemployment is down by more than 25 percent since the start of his administration.
NYC congestion pricing map, costs, hours, exemptions
Here's everything you need to know about congestion pricing in NYC, including the start date, a map, toll prices, toll hours and exemptions for drivers.
Man assaults woman, grabs her by buttocks at Bronx train station: police
A man allegedly assaulted a woman and grabbed her by the buttocks at a train station in the Bronx on Monday, police said.