Brooklyn’s Blue Park skate park opens with upgrades

The renovations include a recoated skating surface, three new obstacles and a full restoration of the 7,000 square foot space.

George Santos begins repaying himself with money raised from reelection fundraising

Congressional campaign records show George Santos raised a relatively paltry $138,000 during the last three months for a reelection bid that is expected to be one of the country's most-watched and hotly contested races in 2024.

Gilgo Beach murders: Suspect charged with killing 3 victims

Police say phone records and DNA from a discarded pizza crust led them to charge a Long Island architect with the murders of three of the 11 victims from a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders.

Gilgo Beach murders: Who is the suspect, Rex Heuermann?

The suspect was taken into custody in Massapequa late Thursday, the official said. Investigators, some in protective suits, searched his home Friday.

Who were the Gilgo Beach murder victims?

Most of the victims were young women who had been sex workers. Several of the bodies were found near the town of Gilgo Beach.

Gilgo Beach murders: Timeline of events

The search for the Gilgo Beach killer was sparked in 2010 while police investigating the disappearance of Shannan Gilbert.

What are the Gilgo Beach murders?

Most of the victims were young women who had been sex workers. Several of the bodies were found near the town of Gilgo Beach.

Founder of student aid startup Frank shakes head as prosecutor describes case against her

The founder of student aid startup Frank shook her head repeatedly as a prosecutor claimed she tricked J.P. Morgan Chase into paying $175 million for her business by lying about its client base.

Man struck, killed by driver in alleged Upper East Side road rage attack

According to police, in an apparent episode of road rage, Roberto Velez Alvarez got out of his truck and slashed two tires on the Jetta, driven by Andre Mosby.

Jarrell Garris' death ruled a homicide

Protesters took to the streets of New Rochelle on Thursday, to demand justice after the medical examiner ruled Garris' death a homicide after a confrontation with police on July 3.

Appeals court orders new congressional lines in New York

The Appellate Division of the state Supreme Court reversed a lower court and directed a state redistricting commission to start work on new proposed state congressional lines.

Designer of vibrant park bench in Brooklyn rallies support to keep it in place

While most residents say they love the colorful bench, there have also been complaints that it could pose safety threats to children or become a magnet for the homeless.

New congressional lines in New York could be a potential boon for Democrats

In the current lawsuit, attorneys representing Republicans argued that mid-decade redistricting is improper and the 2022 lines should remain in place.