Real ID vs Enhanced ID: Explaining the difference ahead of May 7 deadline
We are under a month away before the U.S. Department of Homeland Security begins enforcing the Real ID requirement.
Rubby Pérez among 124 killed in Dominican nightclub collapse; New Jersey woman still missing
A young woman from New Jersey and legendary merengue artist Rubby Pérez are among at least 124 people that were killed with more than another 100 injured following a roof collapse at an iconic nightclub in the Dominican Republic.
Brooklyn residents say overnight jail construction is disrupting their lives
Residents in Boerum Hill say overnight construction on the new Brooklyn jail is disrupting their lives, with noise going past 5 a.m. and lights flooding their homes.
Researchers at Long Island lab discover breakthrough that slows pancreatic cancer progression
Pancreatic cancer is predicted to become the second-deadliest form of cancer in the United States by 2030.
ICE returns to Rikers Island for the first time in a decade
For the first time in a decade, ICE is returning to Rikers Island following an executive order from New York City First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro.
16 charged in NYC gang-related shootings that 'terrorized their neighborhoods'
Sixteen suspects who authorities say are linked to 21 shootings over several months in NYC that "terrorized their neighborhoods and communities" were charged in sweeping indictments.
Man accused of attacking NYC women with bottles: Who is Muslim Brunson?
Muslim Brunson, the man accused of attacking two women with a bottle in SoHo, has a history of targeting women, police sources say, including two separate incidents in the NYC subway system.
Mahmoud Khalil update: Government must provide evidence in case Wednesday, judge says
An immigration judge in Louisiana says she will decide later this week whether the government can continue to detain Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University activist facing deportation for his role in pro-Palestinian campus protests.
Parents, alumni rally ahead of Preston High School hearing
Attorney General Letitia James will hold a hearing to discuss what led to the decision to permanently close the school.
15-year-old boy accused of fatally stabbing grandmother on Long Island; mother injured
A 15-year-old boy was arrested after police on Long Island said he fatally stabbed his grandmother. The boy is also accused of stabbing his mother, who was injured in the incident.
Celebrities you can see on Broadway right now
If you think you’re hearing more about celebrities on Broadway this year, you’re not alone. Here’s a list of all the A-listers taking to the stage.
Sing along with Broadway stars at this NYC karaoke bar
Monday's are when the big Broadway voices come out and the lyrics go up at Baby Grand on the Lower East Side.
AI-generated lawyer sparks courtroom controversy in New York
A man representing himself in an employment dispute, created an AI lawyer to present his arguments before the New York State Supreme Court. But when judges realized the “lawyer" was a digital avatar, they shut down the presentation.
Flooding threatens over 80,000 homes in NYC and suburbs by 2024: Report
A new report reveals that 82,000 homes across New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County could be lost to chronic flooding by 2040.
Congestion pricing could remain in effect through fall, court filing shows
A new legal filing in federal court indicates that New York City's congestion pricing program could stay in place through at least October, as legal challenges to the tolling system continue to move through the courts.
11-year-old entrepreneur's Matzah Pizza hits Long Island pizzerias in time for Passover
As Passover approaches, one 11-year-old entrepreneur is making sure no one misses out on pizza — even without bread.
West Village restaurant blames congestion pricing for rising costs, falling traffic
While many New Yorkers support congestion pricing for clearing traffic and speeding up commutes, one restaurant in the West Village says the new tolling plan could shut its doors for good.
Woman in critical condition after broad-daylight stabbing in SoHo: NYPD
A 25-year-old woman is in critical condition after being seemingly randomly stabbed in the neck on a busy SoHo street in Manhattan.
Woman escapes attempted rape in Lower East Side subway station: NYPD
The NYPD is on the hunt for a man who allegedly tried to rape a woman early Monday morning inside a subway station on the Lower East Side.
Real ID deadline: Requirements, documents needed and how to apply before May 7
We are exactly one month away before the U.S. Department of Homeland Security begins enforcing the Real ID requirement. Here's what New Yorkers need to know.