NYC prepares for UN General Assembly gridlock, road closures around high-level meetings

Expect major NYC road closures and severe traffic gridlock as security ramps up for the UN General Assembly next week. Get full street closure details and Midtown travel advice.

Feast of San Gennaro hits 100 years

The annual Feast of San Gennaro is back for its 100th year in Little Italy.

The 'man in the red bandana': Remembering Welles Crowther 25 years after 9/11

Twenty-five years later, Welles Crowther is still being remembered for saving more than a dozen people during the terror attacks at the World Trade Center on September 11th.

1 dead, 2 hurt after being struck by Chevy truck in Chinatown, NYPD says

A 77-year-old man was killed, and two women were injured after being struck by a Chevy truck at Canal Street and Bowery, according to the NYPD.

Passenger killed after Tesla slams into Midtown scaffolding and bus stop, NYPD says

A 27-year-old woman is dead and the driver is in custody after a 2024 Tesla Model Y crashed on 42nd Street near Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, the NYPD says.

Murray Hill: starter neighborhood or forever home?

Internet comedian, Max Cohen, creates content impersonating the younger crowd in this Midtown East neighborhood.

Bank of America vice president killed in Times Square stabbing spree, NYPD says

Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old Bank of America executive from New Jersey, has been identified as the woman killed in a stabbing spree in Times Square, the NYPD said.

NYC residents sue luxury Manhattan venue for 'trying to hijack' public plaza

East Side residents are taking Guastavino’s to court, alleging the luxury event space illegally claimed a public plaza as its own private property.

Violent multi-car crash in Upper Manhattan leaves at least 3 hurt, NYPD says

A violent crash in Inwood involving a Corvette and Mercedes-Benz sent three people, including a pedestrian, to the hospital Thursday, the NYPD says.

Manhattan funeral home sued after mistakenly cremating man

A Manhattan funeral home is facing legal action after allegedly cremating the wrong person and trying to convince a grieving family that a stranger in the casket was their deceased father.

NYC woman disappears on Las Vegas vacation, family gets texts asking for crypto

The family of Alisa Goods, a New York City woman who went missing while on vacation in Las Vegas, is desperate for answers after they reported getting suspicious text messages from her phone.

NYC kids' corn project chopped down; exclusive surveillance released

An autumn harvest project for a group of Upper East Side preschoolers ended in heartbreak after their hand-planted cornstalks were mysteriously chopped down and thrown in the trash.

Man faces federal hate crime charges in Manhattan synagogue attack

Federal prosecutors filed hate crime charges Tuesday against 46-year-old Larry Montes following a violent disruption at a Manhattan synagogue last week.

NYPD officers shoot, kill man with butcher's knife in Lower East Side apartment building

Officers responding to reports of an assault at an apartment building on the Lower East Side said they found a trail of blood. When they followed it, they found a man with a butcher's knife.