New traffic patterns in Astoria are 'a headache'
NYC's Department of Transportation has created a bike boulevard in Astoria, Queens. Residents are not pleased.
Diddy trial: Combs' says he's 'a little nervous' as jury selection begins
Sean "Diddy" Combs, one of the most influential figures in music and business over the last three decades, is standing trial on sweeping federal charges.
Fired union workers asking Met Gala guests to stand with them
Displaced hotel workers plan to protest outside The Surrey Hotel, where several notable celebrities are staying while they attend the Met Gala.
Owners demand action after pit bulls maul service dog on NYC street l Caught on camera
A dog is fighting for her life after the owners say two pit bulls attacked her, unprovoked, in NYC. The incident was caught on camera.
NYC’s rat czar hits the streets to rally residents in 'war' on rodents
Rat czar Kathleen Corradi is leading the new initiative across multiple rat mitigation zones in NYC. They're called "rat walks," where city officials educate the public about rats, their behavior and how human actions contribute to their presence in the city.
NYPD officer shoots knife-wielding man who threatened to kill his mom in the Bronx
An NYPD officer shot a man who was threatening his mother at knifepoint inside an apartment in the Pelham Bay section of the Bronx, police said.
9/11 first responders still facing delays despite funding restored to health program
Despite restored funding, 9/11 first responders face long waits for care as staffing lags. Advocates are calling for action to fix delays and expand support for those still battling related illnesses.
Long Island first responders prep for major hurricane with Fire Island emergency drill
What would happen if a Cat 4 hurricane hit Fire Island? That's the scenario first responders trained for during a major emergency response drill on Thursday.
Suffolk DA announces takedown of 'Mak Balla Family,' '9-Trey Bloods' gangs on Long Island
Two major gang indictments in Suffolk County charge 28 alleged gang members in shootings, robberies, and drug sales tied to across Long Island.
Playland amusement park opening in jeopardy: 'It would be heartbreaking'
With summer fast approaching, the opening of the historic Rye Playland, the 96-year-old amusement park that sits along the Long Island Sound, is in jeopardy.
NYC Rent Board proposes new hikes for stabilized apartments
The board approved a potential increase of 1.75% to 4.25% for one-year leases and up to 7.75% for two-year leases, drawing fierce criticism from tenant advocates.
Food cart vendor shot in Times Square after dispute with group of people; 3 arrested
A food cart vendor was shot on Wednesday morning in Times Square following a dispute with a group of young people, the NYPD said.
White powder sent to Manhattan Criminal Courthouse triggers hazmat response
A suspicious package containing white powder was reported Wednesday afternoon at the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse, causing a hazmat response. No injuries have been reported.
Suspect arrested in deadly NYC subway stabbing: NYPD
Police say they have arrested and charged Luis Jose-Duarte, 46, with the killing of John Sheldon, 38, on April 25 inside the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall subway station in Lower Manhattan
Real ID deadline is next week: What you need to avoid getting turned away at the airport
We are a week away before the U.S. Department of Homeland Security begins enforcing the Real ID requirement.
Driver of stolen vehicle fatally shot by NYPD after nearly hitting officer
A suspect was killed after a police chase on Tuesday evening ended in an officer-involved shooting in Brooklyn, the NYPD said.
NY state budget includes cellphone ban for students during school day
As part of the newly passed state budget, Governor Kathy Hochul is implementing a statewide ban on student cellphone use during the entire school day, beginning this fall.
Mayor Eric Adams petitions to run on 'EndAntiSemitism' ballot line
Mayor Eric Adams is petitioning to appear on two new ballot lines in the upcoming general election — "EndAntiSemitism" and “Safe&Affordable."
NYC Paramedic Alison Russo's accused killer deemed unfit for trial, lawyers say
A lawyer for Peter Zisopoulos told the judge Tuesday that two doctors have deemed the suspect unfit for trial following a psychological evaluation.
NY bill would require repeat offenders to install speed-limiting devices
A NY state senator is sponsoring legislation that would require drivers who have a series of speeding tickets to install a device in their vehicle that prevents them from driving above the speed limit.



















