MTA closing 1 entrance to Penn Station through Friday
The MTA is closing one entrance to Penn Station for the next few days, and are asking LIRR travelers to consider traveling through Grand Central or Atlantic Terminal instead.
The MTA is closing one entrance to Penn Station for the next few days, and are asking LIRR travelers to consider traveling through Grand Central or Atlantic Terminal instead.
Gov. Hochul asks New Yorkers to conserve electricity during prolonged heat wave
New Yorkers are being asked to help conserve power during the heat wave — but Gov. Kathy Hochul says safety should still come first.
New Yorkers are being asked to help conserve power during the heat wave — but Gov. Kathy Hochul says safety should still come first.
NYPD reports fewest shootings, murders on record for first half of year
The NYPD says New York City saw record-low shootings and murders in the first half of 2026, while major crime also fell citywide.
The NYPD says New York City saw record-low shootings and murders in the first half of 2026, while major crime also fell citywide.
9-foot shark spotted at Point Lookout, swimming red-flagged
A 9-foot shark sighting shut down swimming at Point Lookout, with lifeguards red-flagging the beach and crews checking the water by drone and jet ski.
A 9-foot shark sighting shut down swimming at Point Lookout, with lifeguards red-flagging the beach and crews checking the water by drone and jet ski.
Extreme heat warning issued for NYC area as feels-like temps could hit 115
Dangerous heat is settling over the New York City area ahead of the holiday weekend, with feels-like temperatures as high as 115 degrees, poor air quality and thousands without power.
Dangerous heat is settling over the New York City area ahead of the holiday weekend, with feels-like temperatures as high as 115 degrees, poor air quality and thousands without power.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will celebrate wedding at MSG, AP source reports
A source for The Associated Press is reporting that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will celebrate their wedding at Madison Square Garden this Friday.
A source for The Associated Press is reporting that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will celebrate their wedding at Madison Square Garden this Friday.
Empire State Building climbers: Who are the 'Skywalkers?'
The couple who climbed on top of the Empire State Building are known “rooftoppers," Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus.
The couple who climbed on top of the Empire State Building are known “rooftoppers," Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus.
Empire State Building climb: 2 in custody after raising flag in apparent proposal stunt
Two masked individuals are in custody after scaling to the top of the Empire State Building on Wednesday to unfurl a banner promoting world peace before an apparent proposal unfolded.
Two masked individuals are in custody after scaling to the top of the Empire State Building on Wednesday to unfurl a banner promoting world peace before an apparent proposal unfolded.
People climb Empire State Building spire with flag: What happened?
A man and a woman were spotted at the top of the Empire State Building's spire, waving a flag. The man later appeared to propose. FOX 5 NY's Meredith Gorman describes what she saw on the ground.
A man and a woman were spotted at the top of the Empire State Building's spire, waving a flag. The man later appeared to propose. FOX 5 NY's Meredith Gorman describes what she saw on the ground.
Mitchell Robinson departs champion Knicks for $47.4M deal with Celtics: report
Free agent center Mitchell Robinson has reportedly agreed to a three-year, $47.4 million contract with Boston.
Free agent center Mitchell Robinson has reportedly agreed to a three-year, $47.4 million contract with Boston.
Unmarked trucks, forklifts spotted outside MSG ahead of rumored Swift-Kelce wedding
Taylor Swift wedding speculation is reaching a fever pitch in New York City on Wednesday morning.
Taylor Swift wedding speculation is reaching a fever pitch in New York City on Wednesday morning.
NJ Transit fare hike starts Wednesday: How much and why
Prices are going up again for New Jersey Transit riders.
Prices are going up again for New Jersey Transit riders.
These New York laws go into effect in July: Here's what is changing
As summer heats up, a slate of new regulations is set to make some changes across New York.
As summer heats up, a slate of new regulations is set to make some changes across New York.
Bobby Bonilla Day: Here's why the Mets still pay him every July 1
Every year on July 1st, the Mets pay Bobby Bonilla more than $1 million for a season he never actually played in Flushing. Here's why.
Every year on July 1st, the Mets pay Bobby Bonilla more than $1 million for a season he never actually played in Flushing. Here's why.
NYC prepares for potentially historic heatwave: What you need to know
New York City is officially gearing up for a stretch of extreme heat, and what could be the most severe heatwave the city has seen in over a decade.
New York City is officially gearing up for a stretch of extreme heat, and what could be the most severe heatwave the city has seen in over a decade.
115-degree heat index? What the 'heat dome' means for your July 4th weekend
A stifling heat wave is settling over the New York City region, promising to make the concrete jungle feel more like a steam bath for the next several days.
A stifling heat wave is settling over the New York City region, promising to make the concrete jungle feel more like a steam bath for the next several days.
Possible human remains found inside chimney at Queens school
An investigation is underway after a disturbing discovery was made inside a school in Queens on Tuesday.
An investigation is underway after a disturbing discovery was made inside a school in Queens on Tuesday.
Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns surprises FDNY firehouse after championship win
Fresh off a historic NBA Finals victory, New York Knicks star and newly crowned champion Karl-Anthony Towns is taking time to give back to the city that cheered him on.
Fresh off a historic NBA Finals victory, New York Knicks star and newly crowned champion Karl-Anthony Towns is taking time to give back to the city that cheered him on.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce rumored wedding security: NDAs and watermarked invitations
It appears that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are pulling out all the stops to keep their rumored wedding plans strictly under wraps.
It appears that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are pulling out all the stops to keep their rumored wedding plans strictly under wraps.
Gridlock alert: Penn Station crowds expected as World Cup triggers NJ Transit disruptions
Whether you are heading to the match or simply trying to get home from work, here is everything you need to know about street closures, Penn Station restrictions and NJ TRANSIT service disruptions.
Whether you are heading to the match or simply trying to get home from work, here is everything you need to know about street closures, Penn Station restrictions and NJ TRANSIT service disruptions.