Man struck by Times Square hit-and-run driver
Police say a man crossing West 42nd Street was struck by a white SUV early Sunday morning.
'Gun Free Zone': Judge declines to block New York's new gun rules
A federal judge declined to block New York's new gun rules a day before they are set to go into effect. The NYPD has begun posting signs proclaiming the iconic tourist destination Times Square as a "Gun Free Zone."
Times Square area to be labeled a 'Gun Free Zone'
"Gun free zone" signs will be posted at every entry point leading into the Times Square area this week, the NYPD says. But first the city needs to clearly define Times Square.
Fatal stabbing in Manhattan's Theater District
An altercation between two men turned deadly in Manhattan's Theater District.
NYC expands monkeypox vaccine clinics
New York City is doubling the capacity to administer monkeypox vaccine shots as five new vaccine clinics are opening. The city also announced that it plans to open a clinic in the heart of Times Square.
Man arrested on hate crime charges for Times Square slashing
The NYPD has arrested a man on hate crime charges for allegedly attacking a woman in Times Square.
Man slashes woman in Times Square; suspect identified
The NYPD on Monday identified a suspect wanted for allegedly attacking a woman in Times Square on Sunday at about 10 a.m.
'Wonderama' looking for audience members; tickets are free
The kids TV show "Wonderama" is taping episodes in Times Square through Friday, July 29, 2022.
Man falls on subway tracks, catches on fire
A homeless man is dead after he fell onto the tracks in a Times Square subway station on Thursday morning and his clothes apparently caught on fire.
Thousands march in NYC for abortion rights
Thousands of people marched and rallied in New York City on Monday to protest the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade. In doing so, the high court ended nearly 50 years of the federally protected constitutional right to have an abortion.
Man found not responsible for 2017 Times Square vehicle rampage
A man who used his car to hit pedestrians in Times Square has been cleared of responsibility because of mental illness.
'Hair' co-creator James Rado dies at 90
Without "Hair," there would be no "Rent." — James Rado, co-creator of the groundbreaking musical "Hair," has died. He was 90. "Hair" was Broadway's first rock musical, the first Broadway show to have full nudity, and the first to feature a same-sex kiss.
Death of Julio Ramirez remains a mystery over a month later
A candlelight vigil was held in Times Square for Julio Ramirez, who was found dead in the back of a taxi in April.
Angela Lansbury to receive a special Tony Award
The folks who hand out Tony Awards believe five is not enough for Angela Lansbury. The legendary actor will receive a 2022 special Tony for lifetime achievement in the theater, making it her sixth.
Man attacks food vendor in Times Square
Police say the man punched, kicked, and threw traffic cones at a 57-year-old food vendor in Times Square after the pair had an argument.
Broadway theaters' mask mandate extended through June
All 41 Broadway theaters in New York City will require audience members to wear a mask tough at least June 30, 2022, the Broadway League announced.
Could Tony-nominated play 'For Colored Girls...' get a reprieve from early closure?
Theater journalist Ayanna Prescod was so moved by the Broadway play "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf" that she made an offer to help more women of color see the show. She had no idea a tweet would become a grassroots movement to save the show.
Trial set to begin for driver who struck Times Square tourists
The trial was set to begin Monday in the case against a Navy veteran who was behind the wheel of a car that plowed through crowds of pedestrians in Times Square in 2017, killing one woman and injuring 22 other people.
Mob beats and stabs man near Times Square
A 36-year-old man was stabbed multiple times, beaten, and attacked with a garbage can in Manhattan's Theater District.
Times Square Dave & Buster's murder investigated
Police say a 39-year-old man was stabbed to death at the popular entertainment location.