NYC traffic violence is 'public health crisis,' official says
The commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation wants more speed cameras put in school zones and more red-light cameras at dangerous intersections. But the city can't do this without permission from Albany.
The commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation wants more speed cameras put in school zones and more red-light cameras at dangerous intersections. But the city can't do this without permission from Albany.
Many NYC employers continue hybrid work schedule, survey says
A new survey says nearly 80% of New York City employers expect a hybrid work schedule for the foreseeable future. That is good news to many New Yorkers, who say they want the option to have more flexibility.
A new survey says nearly 80% of New York City employers expect a hybrid work schedule for the foreseeable future. That is good news to many New Yorkers, who say they want the option to have more flexibility.
Andy Warhol's Marilyn Monroe portrait sells for record $195 million at auction
Andy Warhol's Marilyn Monroe portrait, a 1964 silkscreen image titled “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn,” is now the most expensive work by a U.S. artist ever sold at auction.
Andy Warhol's Marilyn Monroe portrait, a 1964 silkscreen image titled “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn,” is now the most expensive work by a U.S. artist ever sold at auction.
New Era Cap CEO charged after parking lot altercation in New York
Prosecutors say the CEO of New Era Cap, Christopher Koch, drove his vehicle toward his girlfriend's ex-husband during an argument over the weekend.
Prosecutors say the CEO of New Era Cap, Christopher Koch, drove his vehicle toward his girlfriend's ex-husband during an argument over the weekend.
Asian grocery chain 99 Ranch Market debuts in New York
99 Ranch Market is one of the latest tenants to open its doors at the new Samanea New York Mall in Westbury, formerly known as the Mall at the Source. The national grocery store chain specializes in a full range of Asian ingredients and foods.
99 Ranch Market is one of the latest tenants to open its doors at the new Samanea New York Mall in Westbury, formerly known as the Mall at the Source. The national grocery store chain specializes in a full range of Asian ingredients and foods.
Could Tony-nominated play 'For Colored Girls...' get a reprieve from early closure?
Theater journalist Ayanna Prescod was so moved by the Broadway play "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf" that she made an offer to help more women of color see the show. She had no idea a tweet would become a grassroots movement to save the show.
Theater journalist Ayanna Prescod was so moved by the Broadway play "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf" that she made an offer to help more women of color see the show. She had no idea a tweet would become a grassroots movement to save the show.
$6,000 custom wheelchair taken from JFK jet bridge, passenger says
Victoria O'Brien flew home to New York last week after finishing her first year at the University of Arizona. But when she arrived at JFK, her $6,000 customized wheelchair was taken from the jet bridge by another passenger, she says.
Victoria O'Brien flew home to New York last week after finishing her first year at the University of Arizona. But when she arrived at JFK, her $6,000 customized wheelchair was taken from the jet bridge by another passenger, she says.
Queens hit-and-run crash pins woman, killing her
A woman has died after being pinned under a car during a hit-and-run in Queens.
A woman has died after being pinned under a car during a hit-and-run in Queens.
Video: Brooklyn subway knife attack ends on tracks
A man is under arrest after a knifepoint attack at a subway station in Brooklyn that ended with him and the victim on the tracks.
A man is under arrest after a knifepoint attack at a subway station in Brooklyn that ended with him and the victim on the tracks.
2 women shot in Queens; police name suspect
Police in New York identified a man wanted in connection with a shooting that left one woman dead and another hospitalized in critical condition.
Police in New York identified a man wanted in connection with a shooting that left one woman dead and another hospitalized in critical condition.
Trial set to begin for driver who struck Times Square tourists
The trial was set to begin Monday in the case against a Navy veteran who was behind the wheel of a car that plowed through crowds of pedestrians in Times Square in 2017, killing one woman and injuring 22 other people.
The trial was set to begin Monday in the case against a Navy veteran who was behind the wheel of a car that plowed through crowds of pedestrians in Times Square in 2017, killing one woman and injuring 22 other people.
NY Times changes Wordle answer due to Roe v. Wade
Here is the Wordle word The New York Times didn't want you to see today.
Here is the Wordle word The New York Times didn't want you to see today.
NYC rat complaints skyrocket
New Yorkers, and rats, are bouncing back.. So far this year, people have called in some 7,400 rat sightings to the city's service request line. That's the most ever for the first four months of the year.
New Yorkers, and rats, are bouncing back.. So far this year, people have called in some 7,400 rat sightings to the city's service request line. That's the most ever for the first four months of the year.
Jewelry thief on motorcycle robs women across NYC
Police say a man riding a red and black motorcycle ripped necklaces from the necks of multiple women in New York City.
Police say a man riding a red and black motorcycle ripped necklaces from the necks of multiple women in New York City.
Bronx carjacking suspect told victim he was in a crash, say police
Police are searching for the suspect who claimed to be in a crash when he carjacked a 48-year-old man in the Soundview section of the Bronx.
Police are searching for the suspect who claimed to be in a crash when he carjacked a 48-year-old man in the Soundview section of the Bronx.
Fourth inmate dies in custody at Rikers Island
Officials say 25-year-old Dashawn Carter was taken into custody on May 5 on burglary charges and died just two days later.
Officials say 25-year-old Dashawn Carter was taken into custody on May 5 on burglary charges and died just two days later.
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul tests positive for COVID-19
Hochul said she is asymptomatic and will be working remotely for the upcoming week.
Hochul said she is asymptomatic and will be working remotely for the upcoming week.
Bulletproof vests meant for Ukraine stolen: NYPD
Authorities say that at least 6 suspects broke into the headquarters of the Ukrainian Congress Committee in the East Village, stealing hundreds of donated bulletproof vests.
Authorities say that at least 6 suspects broke into the headquarters of the Ukrainian Congress Committee in the East Village, stealing hundreds of donated bulletproof vests.
Suspect accused of stealing electric wheelchair from NYC Holocaust survivor arrested
Torie Branch, 45, has been arrested and charged with grand larceny and criminal possession of stolen property after allegedly stealing the electric wheelchair.
Torie Branch, 45, has been arrested and charged with grand larceny and criminal possession of stolen property after allegedly stealing the electric wheelchair.
Brooklyn anti-Semitic attack leaves man hospitalized
A32-year-old man in Brooklyn was attacked by an assailant who made anti-Semitic remarks before running away, according to authorities.
A32-year-old man in Brooklyn was attacked by an assailant who made anti-Semitic remarks before running away, according to authorities.