Man slashes woman in random NYC subway attack, NYPD says
The NYPD is searching for a suspect they say randomly put a woman in a chokehold and slashed her in the neck in a Manhattan subway station.
NYC subway shooting suspect indicted, faces judge
A grand jury indicted Andrew Abdullah in the murder of Daniel Enriquez on a subway last month. Although cops said Abdullah was picked out of a lineup, his lawyer said several witnesses did not ID her client in lineups.
Independent booksellers grew in number and diversity
Independent booksellers are growing in number and becoming more diverse. Dozens of new stores are owned by people of various racial and ethnic backgrounds. At the same time, store owners face rising prices and supply chain issues. Not to mention the competitive challenges and financial insecurity that bookstores have long struggled with.
NYC apartment of Hollywood legend Greta Garbo hits market for $7.25M: ‘Cinematic views'
The home that belonged to Hollywood icon Great Garbo for nearly 40 years still drips with old Hollywood flare and measures 3,293 square feet.
East Harlem boxing gym teaches women to claim their space
Reese Scott, known as "Coach Reese," started on a journey of self-discovery nearly two decades ago that led to her becoming a fighter and eventually the founder and owner of Women's World of Boxing in East Harlem.
Is the U.S. headed for a recession? Stocks near bear market
The Dow Jones has fallen 16%, and the NASDAQ is down roughly 30%. The S&P 500 is down more than 20% from its January 3 peak.
Metropolitan Opera sales down, no COVID cancellations
The Metropolitan Opera sold 56% of ticket dollar capacity this season as it returned from a 1-1/2-year absence.
Dogs are welcome at new Manhattan coffee shop
Black Lab Cafe caters to both humans and their four-legged friends. The coffee shop is owned by Lise Evans and her two sons, Nik and Kris Powers. They wanted to create a community space for dog lovers with the family's two black labs, Daisy and Lola, serving as the mascots.
Tony Awards 2022: 'A Strange Loop’ wins best musical as Jennifer Hudson becomes an EGOT
Jennifer Hudson, who has an Emmy, Grammy and Oscar, joined the elite EGOT group Sunday when “A Strange Loop” won the best musical Tony — she’s a producer.
Manhattan woman, 79, found stabbed to death inside her apartment
Police have arrested and charged a suspect after 79-year-old Lanilda Nuez was found stabbed to death inside of her apartment in Hamilton Heights.
NYC protesters call for action on gun violence
Protesters fed up with gun violence marched from Brooklyn to Manhattan on Saturday to demand change.
They Might Be Giants singer-guitarist injured in NYC crash
Singer-guitarist John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants is recovering after being seriously injured in a car crash in New York City.
New artistic director of New York Theatre Ballet grew up homeless
Steven Melendez, 36, was recently named Artistic Director of the New York Theatre Ballet. He is only the second person to hold that title in the company's 44-year history.
Armed robbers in cars targeting people walking in Bronx, Manhattan
The NYPD is investigating a robbery pattern involving a group of people who jump out of a dark-colored sedan before threatening their victims at gunpoint. They've struck at least 26 times across the city.
Video: Rangers fan arrested after sucker-punching Lightning fan at MSG
A Staten Island man faces assault, disorderly conduct, and harassment charges after a brutal attack at Madison Square Garden after a Rangers game.
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.
George Washington Bridge going cashless beginning July 10
The busy George Washington Bridge connecting New Jersey and New York City is moving to cashless tolls, and in the process removing a reminder of a notorious piece of history.
Manhattan Duane Reade robber attacks workers with bike lock chain
The NYPD is searching for a man who robbed a Duane Reade store and then returned and attacked two workers with a bike chain.
Michael Avenatti sentenced to 4 years in prison for cheating porn star Stormy Daniels
Michael Avenatti was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison for cheating client Stormy Daniels, the porn actor who catapulted him to fame, of hundreds of thousands of dollars in book proceeds.
Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction upheld on appeal
A New York appellate court has upheld Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction, rejecting the disgraced movie mogul's claims that the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced him by allowing women to testify about allegations that weren't part of the criminal case.