NYC Parks officer’s attempt to detain child selling fruit sparks outrage: VIDEO
Mayor Eric Adams defended park officers and the NYPD after a video showed a parks enforcement officer attempting to detain a child who was illegally selling fruit on Sunday.
Mariah Carey says 'It's Time' for the holidays: Here's where to toss your pumpkins
Battery Park's Operation Pumpkin Drop has drop-off locations to repurpose Halloween pumpkins for compost.
Missing doctor who lived near Twin Towers officially died on 9/11, but sleuths suspect she was killed earlier
Dr. Sneha Anne Philip was last seen on Sept. 10, 2001. The true-crime community is digging into this decades-old NYC mystery, reigniting a debate on her disappearance after her remains were never found.
Battery Park City's 'Air Bee n Bees' provide native bees with homes in NYC
The engineered alternatives mimic the habitat that native bees look for, giving them a better home and a chance to thrive in an urban environment.
Battery Park City is putting dog poop to good use
Dog owners in Battery Park City are giving a new program that composts dog poop a round of "a-paws."
Lower Manhattan residents object to demolition of Wagner Park
The 3.5-acre slice of park space at the foot of Battery Park City is one of the most treasured features of the area. Wagner Park features gardens, tree-lined esplanades, and grass lawns. Here is why it is about to be torn up.
Statue of Liberty crown reopening
The crown on the Statue of Liberty is welcoming visitors for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Overwhelming emotion at Tunnel to Towers Run
It was a day filled with overwhelming emotions as heroes and proud Americans from across our area came together for the annual Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk.
Essential workers monument in Battery Park City to be moved after backlash
After days of protest, a planned monument to essential workers in Battery Park City will be moved from its intended location.
Pandemic shrinks annual run honoring fallen firefighter
A handful of people in walked through the Battery Tunnel on Sunday to honor the memory of those who died on Sept. 11, 2001.
Video captures man pointing laser at NYPD helicopter
Police are looking for the man who aimed a laser at an NYPD helicopter as it flew over Battery Park.
Alec Baldwin, family fall for Statue of Liberty tour 'scam'
Alec Baldwin says he fell for a "scam" Statue of Liberty tour.