Man bludgeoned with brick in NYC attack

A 60-year-old man was beaten with a brick in a horrific daytime attack on a Harlem street.

Missing Child Alert canceled for girl, 3, missing from Ossining

A Missing Child Alert issued early Tuesday for a three-year-old girl from Ossining, New York has been canceled. Further details were not immediately available.

Woman killed by stray bullet in the Bronx

Juana Esperanza Soriano De-Perdomo, 61, was walking on a street in the Bronx when she was shot in the back and killed by a stray bullet from the gun of a group of men in a fight, said police.

U.S. COVID cases rising; holiday travel, gatherings could make things worse

COVID cases are on the rise in some areas of the country, including in parts of New York, driven by the BA.2 subvariant. With Easter and Passover coming up, infections could spike.

NYC rents skyrocket; landlords say 'don't blame us'

Rents went down when people moved out of New York City during the onset of the pandemic. But now demand is up and supply is down, causing rents to rise — in some cases by a lot.

NYPD: Purse snatcher shoved pregnant woman to ground

The NYPD is looking for a thief who attacked a pregnant woman on a street in Queens last month.

Seal pup recovering at rescue center on Long Island

A wayward seal that was flopping around a busy roadway on Long Island is under observation at an animal rescue center. Biologists hope to release him soon.

Jewish man beaten in Brooklyn; reward offered

The Anti-Defamation League is offering a $10,000 reward for any information leading to the arrests and convictions of people who attacked and beat a 21-year-old Jewish man in Brooklyn last week.

Hands-on hydroponic farming taught in NYC high schools

A nonprofit has trained teachers and set up a hydroponic farming program in nearly 200 schools in New York City and New Jersey. About 65,000 students K-12 are harvesting crops this school year.

Curse of Macbeth? Daniel Craig's return to Broadway on hold due to COVID

Could it be the curse of the Scottish play? Daniel Craig's return to Broadway in a new version of "Macbeth" has been temporarily halted after the actor contracted COVID-19.

2022 Election: New York redistricting ruling temporarily on hold

A trial court ruling that declared New York's new congressional and legislative district maps unconstitutional was temporarily stayed by a state appeals court judge Monday. The interim order from state Appellate Division Justice Stephen K. Lindley is in effect until Thursday, when oral arguments in the case are scheduled. Another decision on whether to extend the stay is expected later that day. The order comes four days after a trial court judge in Steuben County threw the state's primary season in turmoil by ruling the state's districts were illegally gerrymandered to benefit Democrats.

NYC posting billboards in Florida denouncing 'Don't Say Gay' law, inviting LGBTQ+ to city

New York City is launching a campaign denouncing Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' law with five billboards across the Sunshine State inviting Floridians to move to New York City.

Cousin of Brooklyn boy shot and killed in car has six bullets inside body

Jenna Ellis, 20, the cousin of Kade Lewin, 12, of East Flatbush, who was shot and killed while sitting in Ellis' car last week, remained hospitalized Monday with six bullets in her body, said Mayor Eric Adams.

Long Island man faces 2 attempted murder charges after stabbings

A Long Island man faces 2 attempted murder charges in connection with the stabbing of a 38-year-old woman and her 18-month-old baby.

Man riding scooter killed on Long Island highway

A man riding an electric scooter on a Long Island highway was hit and killed on Monday morning.

New video released of suspect in slashing of woman in face in Bronx station

A 45-year-old woman who was slashed in the face inside a Bronx subway station continues to recover as police release new video of the suspect in her attack.

Open Streets program returns to NYC

The ongoing debate over New York City's Open Streets program reignited this weekend as some f the city's streets close to traffic to give pedestrians and cyclists more open space.

Broadway performers hold Ukraine vigil in Times Square

Members of the Broadway community sing a rendition of Les Misérables' ‘Do You Hear The People Sing’ at a vigil for Ukraine in Times Square.

Thieves punch, rob man on subway train

The NYPD says the trio punched a 44-year-old man in the face before robbing him of his smartphone, backpack and wallet.