Peak, near-peak conditions for fall foliage expected throughout NYC area this weekend
This weekend, I Love NY said they anticipate stunning peak, near-peak foliage throughout the NYC area this weekend.
NYPD operation aims to improve East Harlem quality of life: 'We call this area the walking dead'
Operation Four Corners is a new initiative by the NYPD and city agencies to try to clean up the area of the Lexington Avenue strip leading into the 125th St. intersection.
Vinyl makes a comeback, record store experiences increased demand
It’s not just vinyl records making a comeback. A boom in vintage tech has stores dusting off decades-old devices, including CD players, Polaroid cameras, flip phones and MP3 players, have skyrocketed in sales over the last few years.
NY natural history museum changing how it looks after thousands of human remains in collection
The American Museum of Natural History says it is pulling all human remains from public display and will revamp how it maintains its collection of body parts with the aim of eventually repatriating as much as it can and respectfully holding what it can’t.
Jewish students locked in library during pro-Palestinian rally at Cooper Union
A group of Jewish students say they ended up locked inside the library at Cooper Union while other students who were part of a pro-Palestine rally banged on the windows and door.
Customer freed after being locked inside vault of NYC jewelry store
The NYPD said the incident happened at 580 5th Ave. at the World Diamond Tower in the Diamond District.
Report: NYC tops nation for worst commute
The report by Yardi Kube says that New York City tops the nation when it comes to the worst commutes, with drivers averaging more than 40 minutes for a one-way trip.
Long Island pizzerias raising funds for victims of Farmingdale bus crash
Over 100 pizzerias on Long Island are raising funds for the victims of the Farmingdale High School bus tragedy.
Farmingdale bus tragedy survivor's journey of strength and hope
A month after the tragic bus crash that claimed two lives, Audrina Crocitto is back on her feet, walking again and determined to come back even stronger.
Students, staff evacuate NYC school after carbon monoxide incident
Students and staff evacuated Booker T. Washington Middle School on the Upper West Side after reports of carbon monoxide in the building.
Pro-Palestinian student walkouts take place at Princeton, NYU and Columbia
The student groups are organizing the walkouts at Princeton, New York University, and Columbia – calling for a walkout in solidary with the Palestinian people amid the war in Israel.
Nearly 100 passengers rescued from disabled J train on elevated platform in Queens
The FDNY rescued around 100 people from a disabled J line subway train in Jamaica, Queens on Tuesday using bucket ladders.
New York selects 3 offshore wind projects as it transitions to renewable energy
New York will invest in three offshore wind projects as the state tries to meet its ambitious timetable to transition to renewable energy sources.
New York can resume family DNA searches for crime suspects, court rules
New York’s highest court has ruled police can resume a DNA searching method that can identify relatives of potential suspects, a technique that has helped solve crimes but has caused privacy concerns.
Robbers climb through hole in wall stealing thousands from store in Brooklyn
According to police, they climbed in and out of a hole they made in the wall, stealing thousands of dollars in cash and lottery tickets from a convenience store.
Judge strikes down recent NYC rules restricting gun licensing as unconstitutional
A federal judge has struck down recent provisions of New York City's gun restrictions as unconstitutional, saying officials have been allowed too much discretion to deny gun permits to people deemed “not of good moral character."
Queens subway attack: Man struck in head repeatedly with chair, scooter
The attack happened on the northbound platform at the Grand Avenue-Newtown subway station in the Elmhurst section of Queens, the NYPD said.
Trial in death of anti-gang activist ends in mistrial again
Drago was convicted in Rodriguez's death in 2020, but the conviction was overturned last year and the judge ordered a new trial, citing prosecutorial misconduct.
3 school buses stolen in the Bronx
Police are looking for the two suspects accused of stealing school buses in the Bronx.
Michael Cohen's testimony will resume in the Donald Trump business fraud lawsuit in New York
Michael Cohen will be back on the witness stand to testify against his ex-boss Donald Trump in a New York civil trial over allegations the former president chronically exaggerated the value of his real estate holdings on financial documents.