NYPD officer cites 'courtesy cards' as source of corruption

"We’re not supposed to be showing favoritism when we do car stops, and we shouldn’t be giving them out because the guy mows my lawn," the officer told The Associated Press.

3rd man charged in Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay murder, 21 years later

At the time the other two men were indicted, authorities said Jay’s death involved a drug deal gone bad--now there's a different theory.

Father, mother charged in murder of Bronx 3-month-old girl

On the way out from the 44th precinct Monday night, the girl's father told reporters, "I love my daughter. I’m sorry. It was a mistake."

Injured veteran receives mortgage-free Connecticut home for his service

Retired U.S. Army Specialist Evan Marcy, the son of a 9/11 first responder, was injured while on deployment in Afghanistan in 2009.

NYC migrant crisis: New arrivals struggling to make ends meet

Migrants and asylum seekers are turning to selling goods in the city's subways as they away decisions on their status and ability to work legally in the city.

American Airlines passenger sentenced after spitting, using emergency slide

Cynthia McKnight was convicted of spitting on another passenger, pushing a flight attendant, and exiting the aircraft via the emergency slide.

Rip current warnings, tips at NYC area beaches

Be careful if you head to New York City area beaches Tuesday: rip current warnings are in effect.

Watch: Family dog scares off black bear from New York home

A black bear wandered into a home in upstate New York, and a security camera captured Harper the dog bravely rushing toward the animal, scaring it away.

NYC migrant crisis: Influx of children straining schools, report says

With schools opening their doors to migrant children, it has reportedly created little to no space for the students to use science equipment and music instruments.

16-year-old stabbed in neck in the Bronx

Authorities say the victim was stabbed in the side of the neck after getting intoa fight with another man in Morris Heights.

Fight over parking spot in Nassau County leaves 2 women injured

When one of the women attempted to stop the fight, the suspect allegedly struck her in the head several times. He then placed her in a chokehold, police said.

Manhattanhenge 2023: When, where and how to watch in New York City

Manhattanhenge is when the sun sets in perfect alignment with Manhattan’s east and west numbered streets to create cinema-worthy photo opportunities. Here are this year's dates.

New York City faces sinking threat, study warns: 'It’s inevitable'

The research team calculated all the structures add up to about 1.7 trillion tons of concrete, metal and glass, around the mass of 4,700 Empire State buildings pressing down on the Earth.

Video shows hot air balloons soaring over New York State Park

The festival includes 20 non-commercial, colorful balloons flown voluntarily by pilots who enjoy the experience of flying amidst nature.

Bethpage Air Show 2023 draws massive crowds of beachgoers to Jones Beach

The headliner this year is the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and the Parks & Recreation Department expects there to be more than 250,000 people in attendance.