Polymarket free grocery store opens in NYC: Here's how it works

Polymarket, a prediction market, opened what it's calling “New York's First Free Grocery Stores" at 7th Avenue and Charles Street on Thursday.

New York City spends the most on Valentine's Day: Here's how much

Valentine's Day spending is expected to reach record highs this year, and New Yorkers typically shell out the biggest bucks!

Light snow, wintry mix possible this weekend in NYC

The Northeast was spared from a major winter storm this weekend, but New York City could still see light snow Sunday night into President's Day on Monday.

ICE says it will play a 'key part' in security for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the US: Report

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will play a role in security planning for the FIFA World Cup 2026, which features matches in New York/New Jersey and Philadelphia, according to reports.

Newborn baby found dead in debris after Queens fire killed her mother

Fire officials said crews were initially unable to reach her as they battled the blaze because conditions inside the building became too dangerous and the structure had to be cleared.

1 teen killed, 2 others injured in Bronx shooting, NYPD reports

Police say three teenagers were shot near the intersection of Broadway and West 238th Street in the Bronx on Wednesday evening, leaving one dead and two others hospitalized.

Man fatally shot on Bronx subway platform after altercation

A 41-year-old man was fatally shot on a Bronx subway platform Tuesday afternoon following an apparent altercation, according to police.

Delgado suspends campaign for NY governor

Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado has suspended his campaign for New York's gubernatorial office.

Police arrest Brooklyn man in 2021 Long Island acid attack

Prosecutors say Terrell Campbell, an aspiring rapper, wrote a song referencing an acid attack and searched online for ways to remove sulfuric acid from car fabric after the assault.

Trump admin removes pride flag from Stonewall Monument

The Trump administration has removed the LGBTQ+ pride flag from the Stonewall National Monument.

What happens if you can’t afford to pay your taxes in 2026? IRS options explained

If you can’t pay your tax bill in full, the IRS offers payment plans, settlements and hardship options — but penalties and interest can grow quickly.

Snow, icy mix possible Tuesday night in NYC area; monitoring next potential storm

A winter system is expected to move through the NYC area later on Tuesday, as meteorologists monitor a larger storm system that could impact parts of the country on Presidents' Day.

1 dead, 9 injured in Queens house fire: FDNY

Nine people have been injured in a 4-alarm fire in Elmhurst, Queens, according to the FDNY.

Eric Adams fined $4K over whistles on reporters’ chairs, citing Cuomo

The board said Adams had staff put whistles on reporters’ chairs at a press event last year; he said they were meant to help female reporters feel safer questioning ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo.