Violent incidents at NYC migrant shelters lead to calls for more security, revisions of sanctuary city law
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says metal detectors will be installed at the migrant shelter on Randall's Island after yet another fight broke out at the shelter on Monday.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says metal detectors will be installed at the migrant shelter on Randall's Island after yet another fight broke out at the shelter on Monday.
MTA installs 4-foot-tall rubber cones to protect subway conductors in Harlem
Officials hope that the 4-foot rubber poles will prevent attacks on subway conductors.
Officials hope that the 4-foot rubber poles will prevent attacks on subway conductors.
Migrants found living inside basement of Queens building; owner says he was trying to help
The Illegal living quarters found inside a Queens building was converted into a living space for migrants, according to the owner. He said he brought them in to give them work.
The Illegal living quarters found inside a Queens building was converted into a living space for migrants, according to the owner. He said he brought them in to give them work.
DirecTV 771 outage: Satellite customers in NYC, nationwide report issues
DirecTV customers in NYC are experiencing an outage affecting many of their channels.
DirecTV customers in NYC are experiencing an outage affecting many of their channels.
SoHo hotel murder suspect planned to kill Uber driver, family before arrest: police
Raad Almansoori, the man accused in the gruesome Soho 54 Hotel murder, had confessed plans to kill an Uber driver, steal his/her car, and kill his father and stepmother, authorities said.
Raad Almansoori, the man accused in the gruesome Soho 54 Hotel murder, had confessed plans to kill an Uber driver, steal his/her car, and kill his father and stepmother, authorities said.
SoHo hotel murder: Who is Raad Almansoori? A look into his alleged crimes
Raad Almansoori is connected to multiple crimes in New York, Florida, Arizona and Texas. Police said he's wanted for beating and strangling Denisse Oleas-Arancibia to death inside a SoHo hotel room.
Raad Almansoori is connected to multiple crimes in New York, Florida, Arizona and Texas. Police said he's wanted for beating and strangling Denisse Oleas-Arancibia to death inside a SoHo hotel room.
NYC weather forecast: Expect a major warm-up, powerful storm this week
NYC's weather forecast shows warm, spring-like temperatures heading our way – but a powerful, fast-moving storm is also expected to bring widespread rain.
NYC's weather forecast shows warm, spring-like temperatures heading our way – but a powerful, fast-moving storm is also expected to bring widespread rain.
Indian journalist Fazil Khan identified as victim in fatal Harlem lithium-ion battery fire
The victim killed in a fatal Harlem caused by a lithium-ion battery last week has been identified as a 27-year-old Indian journalist.
The victim killed in a fatal Harlem caused by a lithium-ion battery last week has been identified as a 27-year-old Indian journalist.
NYC migrant shelter housing single men could add more, despite local resident protests
Queens lawmakers say more migrants may soon be put up in the temporary shelter at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center on Hillside Avenue in Queens Village.
Queens lawmakers say more migrants may soon be put up in the temporary shelter at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center on Hillside Avenue in Queens Village.
Brooklyn bodega worker fatally shot in the head, allegedly over free cigar
Brooklyn bodega worker Nazim Berry was allegedly shot and killed because he refused to give away a Black & Mild cigar in Crown Heights, according to his mother.
Brooklyn bodega worker Nazim Berry was allegedly shot and killed because he refused to give away a Black & Mild cigar in Crown Heights, according to his mother.
Bronx subway shooting: 3 suspects arrested, charged in murder of man
The suspects, identified as Justin Herde, Betty Cotto, and Alfredo Trinidad, are all charged with murder in the death of William Alvarez.
The suspects, identified as Justin Herde, Betty Cotto, and Alfredo Trinidad, are all charged with murder in the death of William Alvarez.
Vigil held at Stonewall Inn for Oklahoma teen Nex Benedict
Hundreds of people gathered for a vigil at the Stonewall Inn on Monday to remember the life of non-binary teenager Nex Benedict, who died after a fight at their high school in Oklahoma.
Hundreds of people gathered for a vigil at the Stonewall Inn on Monday to remember the life of non-binary teenager Nex Benedict, who died after a fight at their high school in Oklahoma.
Teen suspect accused of Times Square shooting pleads not guilty
The 15-year-old migrant accused of shooting a tourist inside a store in Times Square pleaded not guilty to attempted murder on Monday.
The 15-year-old migrant accused of shooting a tourist inside a store in Times Square pleaded not guilty to attempted murder on Monday.
NY Democrats reject bipartisan congressional map, will draw their own
Democrats in the New York Legislature are rejecting a congressional map drawn by the state’s bipartisan redistricting commission. The votes on Monday set the stage for the party to craft lines that help Democrats in battleground House races that could determine control of Congress.
Democrats in the New York Legislature are rejecting a congressional map drawn by the state’s bipartisan redistricting commission. The votes on Monday set the stage for the party to craft lines that help Democrats in battleground House races that could determine control of Congress.
Biden NYC visit today: What to know about street closures, president's schedule
President Joe Biden visited New York City this afternoon, disrupting traffic in Manhattan and leading to protests across the city.
President Joe Biden visited New York City this afternoon, disrupting traffic in Manhattan and leading to protests across the city.
A look at NYC's most memorable animal celebrities
Flaco is the latest in a long line of non-human celebrities that have made New York City their home over the years.
Flaco is the latest in a long line of non-human celebrities that have made New York City their home over the years.
Families call on Nassau County to do more with opioid settlement money
Families of drug overdose victims on Long Island are accusing the Nassau County government of failing to distribute over $92M that they received as part of opioid settlements.
Families of drug overdose victims on Long Island are accusing the Nassau County government of failing to distribute over $92M that they received as part of opioid settlements.
UGA student murder suspect arrested last year in NYC, ICE says, despite NYPD claims
Officials from Immigration and Customs Enforcement say that Jose Ibarra, the Venezuelan migrant accused of murdering 22-year-old University of Georgia student Laken Hope Riley, had previously been arrested by the NYPD.
Officials from Immigration and Customs Enforcement say that Jose Ibarra, the Venezuelan migrant accused of murdering 22-year-old University of Georgia student Laken Hope Riley, had previously been arrested by the NYPD.
More cameras or more cops? NYC tackles rising subway crime rates
Officials are crediting security camera for the arrests in last week's Bronx D train shooting -- as MTA workers and commuters alike voice concern over crime in the NYC subways.
Officials are crediting security camera for the arrests in last week's Bronx D train shooting -- as MTA workers and commuters alike voice concern over crime in the NYC subways.
Is the stomach bug going around? CDC reports norovirus spike in Northeast
Cases of the highly contagious norovirus, also known as the stomach bug, are rising across the Northeast, according to the CDC. How does norovirus spread? And how do you get norovirus?
Cases of the highly contagious norovirus, also known as the stomach bug, are rising across the Northeast, according to the CDC. How does norovirus spread? And how do you get norovirus?