MTA proposes fare hike at finance committee hearing
The MTA unveiled its new fare hikes proposal which could go into effect as soon as Labor Day.
Woman randomly shoved into side of NYC subway car in critical condition, police say
Police said the woman was walking on an Upper East Side subway platform when a man pushed her head into the departing ‘E’ train, leaving her in critical condition with spinal injuries.
13-year-old in critical condition after being shot on Staten Island
A 13-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot in the head on Staten Island.
Jordan Neely funeral: Subway chokehold victim mourned in Harlem
The eulogy at Neely's funeral services at Mount Neboh Baptist Church was delivered by the Rev. Al Sharpton.
75-year-old man beaten, stabbed in the Bronx: NYPD
Police say the suspect knocked the victim, a 75-year-old man, to the ground, kicking, slashing and stabbing him.
TikTok creators file lawsuit against Montana over law banning the app
TikTok has argued the law infringes on people’s First Amendment rights. The ban is scheduled to take effect on Jan. 1, 2024.
Starbucks changes ice cubes for drinks, sparking debate
The change — albeit very small — is apparently infuriating some customers who claim the new nugget ice melts faster and can even dilute drinks.
Walt Disney Company cancels relocation of thousands of California workers to Orlando's Lake Nona
Disney announced Thursday that the company will no longer relocate its Imagineers, cast members, and employees from California to Florida citing changes in "new leadership" and "changing business conditions."
False claims of a stolen election thrive unchecked on Twitter as Musk promises otherwise
Election falsehoods are thriving on Twitter after former President Donald Trump dug in on those claims during a recent CNN town hall.
Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser resort permanently shutting down this fall, Disney says
Just over a year ago, Walt Disney World Resort ushered in a new era of entertainment with the much-anticipated opening of its Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. The entertainment giant announced on Thursday that it will be permanently closing the resort and attraction this fall.
Adams unveils plan to tackle NYC shoplifting
According to recent numbers, there was a 44 percent increase in shoplifting incidents in the city in 2022.
Montana becomes 1st state to ban TikTok
Montana has become the first state to completely ban TikTok.
MTA testing new turnstile gates to combat fare evasion
The MTA is testing out a new turnstile in order to cut down on fare evasion.
Biden to honor 9 with Medal of Valor, including 2 NYPD officers killed after 911 call
Two New York Police Department officers ambushed and killed responding to a 911 call and the rookie cop who took down the gunman are among those who will be honored Wednesday by President Joe Biden with the Medal of Valor.
Search intensifies for missing boys Alfa Barrie and Garrett Warren
Police say 11-year-old Alfa Barrie and 13-year-old Garrett Warren were last seen together on 145th Street and Lenox Avenue on Friday evening.
iPhone will soon be able to replicate your voice after just 15 minutes of training
Apple said the new features were "designed to support millions of people globally who are unable to speak or who have lost their speech over time."
Google says it will begin deleting inactive accounts
If you haven’t logged into your Google account in a while, here's what you need to do in order to avoid losing access to Gmail, YouTube or Google Photos accounts.
Drill rap artists Sheff G, Sleepy Hallow busted in NYPD gang takedown
Two popular drill artists, Sheff G and Sleepy Hallow, along with 30 other men and women, were charged in a sweeping gang murder conspiracy case.
Texas parents charge 19-year-old daughter rent; reveal criticism and support
People are sounding off on TikTok as parents charging their children rent has become a topic of discussion. Check out how one family navigated their adult daughter living at home.
Controversial City Council member drops out of Harlem race
Kristin Richardson Jordan, who represents Harlem's 9th Council District, announced that she would be dropping out of the race following a turbulent first few years in office.