Long Island homeowner left with huge bill years after failed NY Rising repair attempt
Dominick Licata said it took nearly seven years to receive more than $271,000 to repair and raise his home, which has been condemned. Now he's being told to pay back the money.
Dominick Licata said it took nearly seven years to receive more than $271,000 to repair and raise his home, which has been condemned. Now he's being told to pay back the money.
Shots fired at NYPD vehicle in the East Village
Authorities say an unknown suspect opened fire on an occupied police vehicle in the East Village on Thursday evening.
Authorities say an unknown suspect opened fire on an occupied police vehicle in the East Village on Thursday evening.
Sunnyside Restaurant Week hits the streets in Queens
This year is the 11th edition of Sunnyside Restaurant Week, with participating restaurants serving up a three-course dinner menu for $35.
This year is the 11th edition of Sunnyside Restaurant Week, with participating restaurants serving up a three-course dinner menu for $35.
Staten Island teen's subway serenade brings joy to girl with special needs
A simple trip to the St. Patrick's Day Parade turned into a true "Only In New York" moment for one family, thanks to a musically-inclined teen on the New York City subway.
A simple trip to the St. Patrick's Day Parade turned into a true "Only In New York" moment for one family, thanks to a musically-inclined teen on the New York City subway.
Tuberculosis cases on the rise in NY: CDC
New York's caseload was roughly 40% higher than the national rate, with 714 cases discovered in 2022, compared to 683 the year before. The overwhelming majority of cases were found in New York City.
New York's caseload was roughly 40% higher than the national rate, with 714 cases discovered in 2022, compared to 683 the year before. The overwhelming majority of cases were found in New York City.
Glass smashed in at Ugandan Embassy in Midtown amid anti-LGBTQ bill controversy
The Ugandan Embassy in Midtown was subject to a "violent incident" that took place days after the UN urged the president of Uganda to block an anti-LGBTQ bill.
The Ugandan Embassy in Midtown was subject to a "violent incident" that took place days after the UN urged the president of Uganda to block an anti-LGBTQ bill.
The Dolly Llama Waffle Master opens in the East Village
What's better than a waffle? A waffle with ice cream. The 'Dolly Llama Waffle Master’ is now open in the East Village. Here's an inside look at the new dessert shop:
What's better than a waffle? A waffle with ice cream. The 'Dolly Llama Waffle Master’ is now open in the East Village. Here's an inside look at the new dessert shop:
Trump grand jury hearing other matters Thursday, sources say
The Manhattan grand jury investigating Donald Trump over hush money payments planned to hear testimony on other matters Thursday, seemingly further delaying a vote on whether or not to indict the former president.
The Manhattan grand jury investigating Donald Trump over hush money payments planned to hear testimony on other matters Thursday, seemingly further delaying a vote on whether or not to indict the former president.
Manhattan DA Bragg responds to House GOP doc request, says Trump 'created a false expectation' of arrest
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg responded to several leading House Republicans’ requests for information on the probe into former President Trump, saying the former president "created a false expectation" of his potential arrest.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg responded to several leading House Republicans’ requests for information on the probe into former President Trump, saying the former president "created a false expectation" of his potential arrest.
NYC neighborhood carries on during wait for potential Trump grand jury indictment
The long wait has brought out spectators and demonstrators awaiting a possible indictment of Donald Trump. But not everyone is caught up in the spectacle as some people are carrying on with their daily lives, spending time with friends and pets.
The long wait has brought out spectators and demonstrators awaiting a possible indictment of Donald Trump. But not everyone is caught up in the spectacle as some people are carrying on with their daily lives, spending time with friends and pets.
Submerged cache of rifles, handguns found in Jamaica Bay
Following a tip by a “concerned" citizen, police say divers found several guns and rifles in the waters of Jamaica Bay.
Following a tip by a “concerned" citizen, police say divers found several guns and rifles in the waters of Jamaica Bay.
New surveillance video shows suspect wanted in Brooklyn violent rape
New surveillance video shows a suspect police said dragged a woman to a nearby driveway in Brooklyn and violently raped her.
New surveillance video shows a suspect police said dragged a woman to a nearby driveway in Brooklyn and violently raped her.
The 'simple thing' to help reduce the NYC rat population
New York City has a "simple thing" to control the rat population.
New York City has a "simple thing" to control the rat population.
NYC taking simple steps to wage 'War on Rats'
New York City is taking new steps to fight its rat problem, by covering up trash bins as a "simple thing" every New Yorker can do to send the rats out of town.
New York City is taking new steps to fight its rat problem, by covering up trash bins as a "simple thing" every New Yorker can do to send the rats out of town.
Standoff ends: FBI fugitive taken into custody after dangling from Midtown highrise
Police spent much of the day Wednesday negotiating with a suspect who, at one point, was dangling from a 31st-floor window in Midtown Manhattan.
Police spent much of the day Wednesday negotiating with a suspect who, at one point, was dangling from a 31st-floor window in Midtown Manhattan.
Crackdown proposed for illegal pot shops in New York
New York authorities would be given expanded power to shut down illegal pot shops and levy fines of up to $200,000 under legislation proposed by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
New York authorities would be given expanded power to shut down illegal pot shops and levy fines of up to $200,000 under legislation proposed by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Upper East Side launches 'curb your dog' contest
Dog poop on the sidewalk has become a major frustration for New Yorkers across the city, but especially on the Upper East Side.
Dog poop on the sidewalk has become a major frustration for New Yorkers across the city, but especially on the Upper East Side.
Upper West Side safe haven shelter plan draws pushback from community
The city's decision to open a safe haven homeless shelter near an elementary school on the Upper West Side is drawing pushback from neighbors, but also some support.
The city's decision to open a safe haven homeless shelter near an elementary school on the Upper West Side is drawing pushback from neighbors, but also some support.
5 children rescued from storm drain in Staten Island; FDNY releases 911 call
Five boys ended up trapping themselves in pipes after entering a tunnel and climbing more than 1,300 feet, past multiple manhole covers, under a roadway, and through the parking lot of the Staten Island Zoo.
Five boys ended up trapping themselves in pipes after entering a tunnel and climbing more than 1,300 feet, past multiple manhole covers, under a roadway, and through the parking lot of the Staten Island Zoo.
Long Island acid attack victim Nafiah Ikram still seeking justice
Lawmakers joined Ikram and her family to continue pushing for the suspect in the 2021 attack to be brought to Justice.
Lawmakers joined Ikram and her family to continue pushing for the suspect in the 2021 attack to be brought to Justice.