City moves to authorize wider cargo bikes for deliveries, without expanding bike lanes
On Monday the city's transportation department announced it is authorizing four-wheeled 4-foot-wide pedal assist e-bikes that resemble the shape of mini trucks.
On Monday the city's transportation department announced it is authorizing four-wheeled 4-foot-wide pedal assist e-bikes that resemble the shape of mini trucks.
Brooklyn apartment fire claims one life, leaves multiple injured
The FDNY says the call came in just after 2 p.m. at a six-story apartment building on Rockaway Parkway near East 96th Street.
The FDNY says the call came in just after 2 p.m. at a six-story apartment building on Rockaway Parkway near East 96th Street.
20 years since the 2003 blackout
It was shortly after four o'clock in the afternoon on a hot August day when in an instant the city was powerless.
It was shortly after four o'clock in the afternoon on a hot August day when in an instant the city was powerless.
NYC weather: Monday night storms could produce damaging winds, flash flooding
Damaging winds and flash flooding is possible Monday night into Tuesday morning across the tri-state area. FOX 5 NY's Raegan Medgie has the details.
Damaging winds and flash flooding is possible Monday night into Tuesday morning across the tri-state area. FOX 5 NY's Raegan Medgie has the details.
Upper East Side synagogue vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti
Surveillance video shows a man pull out what appears to be a marker before writing on an outside display board at Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun.
Surveillance video shows a man pull out what appears to be a marker before writing on an outside display board at Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun.
Massapequa’s youth softball team makes history with Little League World Series win
Leaders of the hometown team celebrated their new heroes making an empire statement in front of an international audience.
Leaders of the hometown team celebrated their new heroes making an empire statement in front of an international audience.
National Dominican Day Parade fills the streets of Midtown with culture from the island
The streets of midtown echoed to beats of the DR, as thousands wrapped themselves in the colors of their culture and celebrated their homeland.
The streets of midtown echoed to beats of the DR, as thousands wrapped themselves in the colors of their culture and celebrated their homeland.
FDNY: Lithium battery caused fatal fire in Queens that killed a 93-year-old woman
The FDNY says a lithium battery was also the cause of another 3-alarm fire in the Bronx on Friday.
The FDNY says a lithium battery was also the cause of another 3-alarm fire in the Bronx on Friday.
Cannabis dispensary grand opening by disabled veteran in Oneonta, NY amidst legal controversy
The Veteran's lawsuit is the latest setback in the New York state cannabis rollout.
The Veteran's lawsuit is the latest setback in the New York state cannabis rollout.
93-year-old woman killed in Queens building fire
It happened just after 1:30 p.m. Friday at a two-story building on 101st Avenue.
It happened just after 1:30 p.m. Friday at a two-story building on 101st Avenue.
FAA allows airlines to cut flights amidst air traffic controller shortage
Now, the FAA is saying it will continue to allow airlines to cut back on their flights without any penalty through at least the end of October.
Now, the FAA is saying it will continue to allow airlines to cut back on their flights without any penalty through at least the end of October.
Highland Falls struggles to recover after severe storm damage in Orange County
In the days following the storm, some money has been made available from the state and an organization called the Hudson Gateway Association of realtors is offering some financial assistance too, but it’s not enough.
In the days following the storm, some money has been made available from the state and an organization called the Hudson Gateway Association of realtors is offering some financial assistance too, but it’s not enough.
Attorney for Gilgo Beach suspect’s family: There is no 'sex dungeon'
There was no “soundproof room" in the basement of suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann’s home, his wife’s attorney says. In fact, the house is now such a wreck that he says the family desperately needs help.
There was no “soundproof room" in the basement of suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann’s home, his wife’s attorney says. In fact, the house is now such a wreck that he says the family desperately needs help.
Officials investigate dead whale washed ashore on Long Island
A 30-foot humpback whale has washed ashore on Long Island.
A 30-foot humpback whale has washed ashore on Long Island.
Driver who killed father, 2 kids, was high while speeding over 120 mph, police say
Police say Michael DeAngelo was driving 120 mph, under the influence of cocaine and fentanyl, when he slammed into multiple cars, killing three and critically injuring two others.
Police say Michael DeAngelo was driving 120 mph, under the influence of cocaine and fentanyl, when he slammed into multiple cars, killing three and critically injuring two others.
Judge considers federal takeover of Rikers Island amid mounting abuse allegations
Seven inmates have died at Riker's this year. Now, a U.S. District judge is considering a federal takeover.
Seven inmates have died at Riker's this year. Now, a U.S. District judge is considering a federal takeover.
50 years later, hip-hop is more relevant than ever
Hip-hop's 50th birthday is here. On August 11, 1973, it all started with DJ Kool Herc's Party in the Bronx.
Hip-hop's 50th birthday is here. On August 11, 1973, it all started with DJ Kool Herc's Party in the Bronx.
Pollos Mario in Queens, celebrates Colombia's historic run to the quarterfinals
Pollos Mario in 'Little Colombia,' Queens opened in 1990 with a dream and a secret family recipe for succulent rotisserie chicken.
Pollos Mario in 'Little Colombia,' Queens opened in 1990 with a dream and a secret family recipe for succulent rotisserie chicken.
Judge denies 'compassionate release' for 88-year-old crime boss
“His reign of the Luchese Family was replete with bloodshed," the judge said, explaining why he denied the request by Vittorio 'Vic' Amuso, now 88 years old and still in prison.
“His reign of the Luchese Family was replete with bloodshed," the judge said, explaining why he denied the request by Vittorio 'Vic' Amuso, now 88 years old and still in prison.
Mount Vernon school merger has parents concerned for child safety
As for safety concerns, the district guarantees security guards at every entrance and a fence to separate the buildings.
As for safety concerns, the district guarantees security guards at every entrance and a fence to separate the buildings.