Businesses pushback against city's new trash rules set to roll out this summer
The Department of Sanitation’s proposal shared back in May would require all-food related businesses to put their trash in bins.
The Department of Sanitation’s proposal shared back in May would require all-food related businesses to put their trash in bins.
Thomas Edison HS in Queens equips students for the future with life skills
Problem-solving, teamwork, leadership – just a few of the life skills being taught at the school, which has a 95% attendance rate and a 94% graduation rate.
Problem-solving, teamwork, leadership – just a few of the life skills being taught at the school, which has a 95% attendance rate and a 94% graduation rate.
Plane that flew over DC crashed almost straight down at high speed, report says
An unresponsive business jet that flew over the nation’s capital had plunged into a Virginia mountain at a high velocity before it burst into flames.
An unresponsive business jet that flew over the nation’s capital had plunged into a Virginia mountain at a high velocity before it burst into flames.
Prosecutors seek at least 25 years in prison for gynecologist who abused dozens of women
Federal prosecutors say a gynecologist should face at least 25 years in prison for assaulting a “staggering number of victims” during a quarter-century career as a serial sexual predator disguised as a doctor at prestigious Manhattan hospitals.
Federal prosecutors say a gynecologist should face at least 25 years in prison for assaulting a “staggering number of victims” during a quarter-century career as a serial sexual predator disguised as a doctor at prestigious Manhattan hospitals.
NYC rent increase approved for rent-stabilized apartments: What to know
Millions of New Yorkers living in rent stabilized apartments will now have to dish out more money each month.
Millions of New Yorkers living in rent stabilized apartments will now have to dish out more money each month.
NYC Rent Guidelines Board approves rent increase on 1 and 2-year leases
Back in May the Board considered raising rents between 2% and 5% for one-year leases, and between 4% and 7% for two-year leases, today they vote.
Back in May the Board considered raising rents between 2% and 5% for one-year leases, and between 4% and 7% for two-year leases, today they vote.
NYC Pride Grand Marshal reflects on being one of nation's first gay rights activists
Hear the story of Randy Wicker, one of the Grand Marshals at NYC Pride this year, and how the 'Sip-In' at Julius' Bar was part of the fight for gay rights, years before the Stonewall Riots.
Hear the story of Randy Wicker, one of the Grand Marshals at NYC Pride this year, and how the 'Sip-In' at Julius' Bar was part of the fight for gay rights, years before the Stonewall Riots.
Adorable Osprey hatchlings take center stage at Huntington Lighthouse
Three osprey hatchlings and their parents have taken up residence in a nest perched on a platform drilled into granite rock off the front of the Huntington Lighthouse.
Three osprey hatchlings and their parents have taken up residence in a nest perched on a platform drilled into granite rock off the front of the Huntington Lighthouse.
3 challengers vie for open Harlem Council seat, with voters' rankings at stake
In Central Harlem, a small group gathered outside the Adam Clayton Powell Jr State Office Building to raise the African flag in celebration of Juneteenth.
In Central Harlem, a small group gathered outside the Adam Clayton Powell Jr State Office Building to raise the African flag in celebration of Juneteenth.
NYCHA unveils $1.5B plan to rebuild Elliott-Chelsea and Fulton Houses in Manhattan
The Chelsea-Elliott Houses and the Fulton Houses, on Manhattan's West side, will be torn down and rebuilt.
The Chelsea-Elliott Houses and the Fulton Houses, on Manhattan's West side, will be torn down and rebuilt.
NYC, FDNY stepping up e-bike safety efforts after deadly Chinatown fire
Four people were killed Tuesday following a fire at an e-bike repair store in Chinatown, the FDNY said.
Four people were killed Tuesday following a fire at an e-bike repair store in Chinatown, the FDNY said.
Man, 36, shot and killed in Bedford-Stuyvesant
Police say the victim was found with a gunshot wound outside of a deli on Gates Avenue.
Police say the victim was found with a gunshot wound outside of a deli on Gates Avenue.
Controversy erupts over dumping radioactive waste into Hudson River
The latest flashpoint revolves around plans to release 1.3 million gallons of water with traces of radioactive tritium into the Hudson River as part of the Indian Point nuclear plant's decommissioning.
The latest flashpoint revolves around plans to release 1.3 million gallons of water with traces of radioactive tritium into the Hudson River as part of the Indian Point nuclear plant's decommissioning.
4 killed, 2 critical in fire at Chinatown e-bike repair store
The shop on Madison Street was closed with nobody inside at the time the fire broke out, but heavy smoke trapped civilians living upstairs.
The shop on Madison Street was closed with nobody inside at the time the fire broke out, but heavy smoke trapped civilians living upstairs.
New medical facility opens in Long Beach, after being destroyed by Superstorm Sandy
A 15,000-square-foot medical facility opened its doors on Tuesday in Long Island.
A 15,000-square-foot medical facility opened its doors on Tuesday in Long Island.
NYC green initiative: Pilot program allows e-bikes, scooters in parks
It will go until May 31, 2024. Here's what's allowed and what isn't under the pilot program.
It will go until May 31, 2024. Here's what's allowed and what isn't under the pilot program.
DA, ethics panel back judge: No evidence of bias in Trump hush-money case
Donald Trump’s tempestuous views aside, Manhattan prosecutors say neither the former president nor his lawyers have shown any evidence to support their claims that the judge in his hush-money criminal case has an anti-Trump bias.
Donald Trump’s tempestuous views aside, Manhattan prosecutors say neither the former president nor his lawyers have shown any evidence to support their claims that the judge in his hush-money criminal case has an anti-Trump bias.
Store robbery in Queens leaves employee beaten
A group of suspects are accused of robbing a store and then assaulting an employee, in Queens.
A group of suspects are accused of robbing a store and then assaulting an employee, in Queens.
Actor Jonathan Majors domestic violence trial scheduled for Aug. 3
Actor Jonathan Majors’ domestic violence case will go to trial Aug. 3.
Actor Jonathan Majors’ domestic violence case will go to trial Aug. 3.
49 cases of illegal fireworks found in Levittown man's garage
A Levittown man has been arrested after detectives found 49 cases of illegal fireworks in his garage.
A Levittown man has been arrested after detectives found 49 cases of illegal fireworks in his garage.