How a Manhattan doorman became a global mindfulness mentor

How does one go from being a Manhattan doorman to a mindfulness mentor with a global mission? Brandon Deese's journey is a testament to the power of meditation and community.

NYC faces soaking Thursday commute as tropical activity intensifies in the Atlantic

New York City could see several chances for rain this week. Plus, the tropics remain active, with some areas of "disturbed weather" looming in the Atlantic. Here's what you need to know.

Secret Service dismantles telecom threat capable of crippling NYC cell service

The U.S. Secret Service has dismantled a massive hidden telecom network in New York. Investigators say the system could have crippled cell towers and jammed 911 calls.

Fall is here: What does that mean? When do we change the clocks?

During the autumnal equinox, the Earth’s axis and its orbit line up so that both hemispheres get an equal amount of sunlight.

13-year-old boy shot in the head in Queens

A 13-year-old boy was shot in the head in Queens on Monday morning, the NYPD said.

UN General Assembly 2025: NYC street closures, traffic maps and more

Major traffic delays are expected around Midtown Manhattan through the week as the UN General Assembly gets underway in NYC. Here's a list of road closures in the area.

Glen Cove Hospital fire diverts patients, ambulances rerouted

A fire disrupted operations at Glen Cove Hospital, leading to the diversion of patients and ambulances to nearby facilities Saturday.

Bronx man charged with girlfriend's murder after claiming they were attacked

Anthonella Linarez died at the hospital after she was stabbed multiple times near City Island on Wednesday. Her boyfriend has been charged with her murder.

56th Annual African American Day Parade returns to Harlem this Sunday

The streets of Harlem, New York, are set to come alive with culture, music and community pride this Sunday for the 56th Annual African American Day Parade. The parade, which has been held every third Sunday in September for over 50 years, is a platform for the community to come together and celebrate Black American heritage, talents and accomplishments.