Manhattan distillery releases limited basil-infused vodka for Earth Day
A distillery in Manhattan partnered with a Brooklyn farm and a food equity group to make a limited edition basil-infused vodka in time for Earth Day.
New York City will pay $750,000 to woman who was shackled during labor
New York City has settled a lawsuit filed by a woman who says cops kept her shackled for hours while she was in active labor. The mayor called her treatment "inhumane."
'Warehousing': Why New York City landlords don't list all their empty apartments
UrbanDigs reports landlords have now shelved 50% of Manhattan's unrented apartments. The real estate world refers to this as "warehousing."
Man drags woman before sexual assault in Brooklyn
The NYPD wants to find the man who dragged a woman down a street in East Williamsburg before sexually assaulting her.
Woman shot in the head, killed on Park Slope street
Police say Nichelle Thomas, 51, was shot in broad daylight while standing on the street in Park Slope.
Derek Chauvin verdict: Many welcome accountability but demand broader justice
Hundreds of people gathered outside Barclays Center in Brooklyn in solidarity to remember Floyd.
Brooklyn man charged with breaching U.S. Capitol
An anonymous tipster provided investigators with images showing a 19-year-old man from Brooklyn at the Capitol during the breach, the FBI said.
LIRR will test battery-powered rail cars; seeks to eliminate diesel
The LIRR will start phase 1 of its project next month on the Oyster Bay line, where trains run on diesel.
Brooklyn libraries playing music, poetry, and more to their neighborhoods
Libraries in Brooklyn are trying to change the cultural landscape in New York City and capture the attention of people passing by in an innovative way.
Man threw Molotov cocktail at NYPD, authorities say
Authorities say the suspect threw a lit Molotov cocktail at officers when he was pulled over before trying to drive away and crashing.
Minnesota police shooting of Daunte Wright sparks protests across US
The police shooting of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man who died Sunday in a Minneapolis suburb, sparked protests Monday night across other U.S. cities.
Boy, 12, struck in chest in Brooklyn drive-by shooting
A 12-year-old boy who was struck in the chest in a drive-by shooting in Brooklyn is expected to recover.
Man facing hate crime charges in Brooklyn anti-Asian attacks
The New York Police Department says Joseph Russo, of Brooklyn, was arrested and charged with multiple counts of assault as a hate crime and harassment as a hate crime.
Coney Island's amusement parks reopen after a year
The fun is back on the boardwalk on Coney Island after more than a year.
Ghislaine Maxwell is accused of failing to flush her toilet in Brooklyn jail cell
Prosecutors claim that British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell is creating a stink in her Brooklyn jail by refusing to flush the toilet.
2 men arrested in anti-Asian attacks as another victim slapped in face: Cops
Two men were arrested for separate attacks on Asian Americans as the NYPD details another possible hate crime against a woman slapped in the face.
Woman's hair pulled, elderly man shoved to ground in latest anti-Asian attacks
The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating two anti-Asian attacks, both in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn.
Woman wearing LOVE shirt attacks laundromat worker with bottle of detergent
The NYPD wants to find the woman wearing a shirt with the word LOVE across the front who attacked a laundromat worker with a detergent bottle.
NYC to open beaches and pools in 2021
New York City will be opening its beaches and most outdoor city pools this summer.
Vaccination bus hits the road across New York City
Hop on the bus! A vaccination bus arrived Wednesday morning in Sunset Park, Brooklyn in an effort to vaccinate restaurant workers.