Do NYC voters know what's on their ballots? 5 new proposals on the line
New York City voters, be prepared to decide on more than just your next mayor. Here's a breakdown of five new proposals that will be on the ballots come this November.
How the NYPD bomb squad keeps Manhattan safe during UN week: 'Huge undertaking'
The NYPD is preparing for next week’s United Nations General Assembly, and FOX 5 NY’s Lisa Evers got an exclusive look at one of the department's biggest assets, the bomb squad.
Ryder Cup 2025 at Bethpage Black: Schedule, how to attend the iconic golf tournament
Long Island is gearing up to host one of the premiere events in golf, the Ryder Cup, at Bethpage Black next week. Here's what you need to know.
Massive fire damages Brooklyn warehouse housing artist studios; 2 firefighters injured
A large fire severely damaged a warehouse that housed artist studios and other businesses in Red Hook, Brooklyn, leaving two firefighters with injuries.
Middle school student arrested for alleged sextortion; 'Potentially several hundred' victims
A middle school student has been arrested after a months-long sextortion investigation – there are "potentially several hundred" victims.
Central Park fall foliage: Map, photo spots, tracker
The leaves are starting to take on warm hues, and Central Park has about 18,000 trees waiting to change shade. Find the best spots to relax, to leafpeep or to snap some photos.
NYC neighborhoods with declining rents: Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens
These New York City neighborhoods saw major declines in rent this year.
Proposals for casinos in Times Square, Hudson Yards rejected
The proposal for a casino in Times Square was rejected on Wednesday morning by the Community Advisory Committees.
'Central Perk' coffeehouse from 'Friends' to open permanent location in Times Square
A real-life version of the fictional coffeehouse "Central Perk" from the TV series "Friends" is opening a permanent location this fall in Times Square.
OC student wearing MAGA hat to honor Charlie Kirk suspended after argument at school
Zach Hornstein, a Laguna Beach High School student wearing a MAGA hat to honor Charlie Kirk, has been suspended after getting into an argument at school.
Trump signs executive order, appoints board to mediate LIRR contract dispute
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order to appoint an emergency board that will be tasked with mediating the ongoing Long Island Railroad contract dispute.
Deadly opioid found on Long Island for 1st time; more potent than fentanyl
A dangerous discovery was made during a narcotics raid on Long Island last month, prompting a warning from drug enforcement officials.
East Harlem shootout leaves two 15-year-olds injured, questions over police gunfire
A chaotic scene unfolded in East Harlem as two teenagers were wounded during a shootout, raising questions about the involvement of police gunfire.
These are the Top 10 best colleges in New York: study
New York is known as a home of some of the nation's most prestigious universities, and a new report has organized the best of the best into a list of the state's 2026 top-rated colleges.
Paddlefish at Disney Springs robbed by goggles-wearing, masked man: Deputies
The Orange County Sheriff's Office is investigating a reported robbery overnight at Paddlefish, a popular restaurant at Disney Springs.
Luigi Mangione trial, CEO murder case latest: Everything we know
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare’s CEO Brian Thompson in an assassination-style ambush in Midtown Manhattan on Dec. 4, 2024, is awaiting trial on his state and federal murder charges.
New York City gridlock alert days for 2025, including next week's UN General Assembly
The NYC DOT released a list of gridlock alert days for 2025.
These New York cities have some of the poorest quality of life, study shows
A new ranking is out of hundreds of US cities based on their quality of life, with several cities in NY ranked toward the bottom.
Sen. Van Hollen endorses Mamdani, criticizes other Dems for failing to do so
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Maryland) endorsed Zohran Mamdani for mayor of New York City at a Democratic fundraiser in Iowa over the weekend.
Group sought for brutal attack, robbery outside NYC bar: police
The NYPD are asking for the public's help to identify four suspects wanted in connection to a violent robbery last month.