15-year-old boy's body found on subway tracks in Queens
Police are investigating after a 15-year-old boy's body was found on the tracks of a subway station in Queens on Friday evening.
Parts of Rockaway Beach closed after shark sighting
Part of Rockaway Beach has been closed after a shark was spotted in the water, according to the NYPD.
NYC officials call for extended lifeguard hours after teens drowned off Rockaways
There is a new push for greater swimming safety in New York City following the apparent drownings of two teenagers off of Rockaway Beach last month.
Two 15-year-olds shot in Queens: NYPD
Two 15-year-olds, a girl and a boy, were shot in the leg in far Rockaway, according to police.
Queens shooting leaves 16-year-old boy hospitalized
A 16-year-old boy has been hospitalized in critical condition after being shot twice in Queens on Monday.
Guy Rivera, man who killed NYPD cop, had 20+ prior arrests: Mayor Adams
The gunman accused of shooting and killing NYPD officer Jonathan Diller has more than 20 prior arrests, according to Mayor Eric Adams,
Rockaway Beach residents find flood solutions as city's green infrastructure project takes shape
Last weekend, Kololyan and his neighbors spent six hours trying to pump water out of their houses and raked debris away from the sewer, but this weekend he’s prepared for the worst.
NYC shark bite victim had 5 surgeries, has been left with permanent disability, daughter says
The daughter of the 65-year-old woman who was bitten by a shark at a New York City beach says her mother has undergone five surgeries since the attack and will require more.
Drone spots sharks swimming close to shore at Rockaway Beach
Last month, there were three shark attacks in just two days on Long Island, with a total of five people bitten in the first week of July.
Officials determine whether to open Rockaway Beach after woman was bitten by shark
Red flags remain on the sand and drones are still flying above the water, signaling caution. More updates from the FDNY are expected later today.
Rockaway Beach in Queens closed after swimmer bitten by shark
The incident isn't the first of its kind to happen in New York this summer. Last month, there were three shark attacks in just two days on Long Island.
New York drone captures multiple sharks hunting near Long Island shore
The footage comes after a woman was bitten at Rockaway Beach in Queens, prompting the New York City Parks Department to close the beach to swimming and surfing.
Rockaway Beach swimmer hospitalized after possible shark attack
The victim was taken to Jamaica Hospital and is said to be in critical condition.
Push to rename Rockaway Beach amphitheater after The Ramones
An online petition is looking to rename an amphitheater in Rockaway Beach after the iconic punk rock band.
Man pulled from water off Rockaway Beach
A man was pulled from the water after being seen floating unconscious and unresponsive in the water.
Boy, 14, drowns in the Rockaways
Lifeguards had closed the beach in Queens due to inclement weather.
Dead whale washes ashore in NYC
Another dead whale has been found on the shore of a local beach.
Group assaults, robs 67 year-old man in Queens: NYPD
The NYPD is looking for a group of approximately eleven individuals who beat and robbed a 67-year-old man in Queens.
Suspect dies after police-involved shooting in Queens
A suspect was killed after a police-involved shooting in Queens on Thursday night.
American Airlines Flight 587 memorial held in Queens
On November 12, 2001, the plane, an Airbus A300-600, crashed into Belle Harbor, on the Rockaway Peninsula of Queens shortly after taking off from JFK International Airport, barely a month after the September 11 terrorist attacks.