Lawsuit says Google discriminates against Black workers
A former Google employee sued the tech giant saying it engages in a "pattern and practice" of racial discrimination against its Black workers, steering them into lower-level and lower-paid jobs and subjecting them to a hostile work environment if they speak out.
Subway fare beating is rampant and Mayor Adams wants the crime prosecuted
NYC Mayor Eric Adams wants minor crimes like fare evasion to get attention and be prosecuted by district attorneys.
Subway feces attack suspect arrested again, prosecutors say
The man police say is behind the sickening attack of a woman with feces inside a subway station was behind bars Tuesday after another alleged incident.
Infiniti doing donuts runs over bystander in Manhattan
A 23-year-old man is in critical condition with a skull fracture after being run over by a driver doing donuts on the street in Manhattan.
Man draws swastika on building in Midtown Manhattan
Police released images of a man who they say drew a swastika on a "No Smoking" sign hanging on the outside of a post office in Midtown.
Man beaten and stun gunned in the Bronx
A man was beaten with bats, zapped with a stun gun, and robbed in the Bronx.
NJ towns install electric car charging stations
New Jersey officials awarded $1 million in grants to install electric vehicle charging stations in 24 tourist areas around the state to reassure visitors who own electric vehicles that they can come to a vacation spot and not run out of power to get back home.
Woman in critical condition after Harlem rape attempt: NYPD
Police say the suspect brutally attacked the woman, punching her and kicking her in the head before dragging her between two cars, undressing her, and attempting to rape her.
7-Eleven worker attacked by robber in Brooklyn
A Brooklyn 7-Eleven worker was attacked with hot coffee when he tried to confront a robber.
More NYPD anti-gun teams hit the streets, here's where
Five more neighborhood safety teams will be hitting the streets of New York City this week. “These teams are there for gun violence,” Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell said. “They’re there for criminal activity.
Disney Shanghai temporarily closes as China battles another COVID surge
Disney guests who have been impacted will be provided a refund or exchange.
Former employee charged with defrauding Apple of $10 million
The former Apple employee defrauded the tech giant out of more than $10 million by taking kickbacks, stealing equipment and laundering money, authorities said.
Bronx woman found dead with throat slashed inside NYCHA complex
Authorities say Bjana James, 37, was found inside of an apartment in the Betancess Houses in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx with her throat slashed.
2 off-duty correction officers shot at Queens bar
The officers were attending a party at a nightclub in Richmond Hill when a gunman opened fire, striking both. Neither officer appears to have been an intended target.
2nd NYC Amazon warehouse to hold union election in April
A federal labor board says a second Amazon warehouse in the New York City borough of Staten Island will have a union election in April.
Activists demand cuts to NYPD budget
The NYPD's 2022 fiscal year expense budget is $5.6 billion, and while the NYPD is justifying the cost, some community activists believe some of that money could be better spent elsewhere.
FDNY buys robot dogs
Public safety officials in New York City are apparently going to try to deploy robot dogs again.
Teen stabbed in head in Washington Square Park, cops say
A 19-year-old was stabbed in the head during a fight with two other men inside Washington Square Park.
Amazon closes $8.45B MGM studio acquisition
Amazon has closed its $8.45 billion acquisition of MGM Studios as it looks to boost its streaming service in competition with Netflix and Disney.
Violent robbers on bicycles strike 8 times in Brooklyn
Two men are wanted by police for a series of violent robberies in Brooklyn where victims were often approached from behind and placed in choke holds, said the NYPD.