9/11 first responders still facing delays despite funding restored to health program
Despite restored funding, 9/11 first responders face long waits for care as staffing lags. Advocates are calling for action to fix delays and expand support for those still battling related illnesses.
NYC Rent Board proposes new hikes for stabilized apartments
The board approved a potential increase of 1.75% to 4.25% for one-year leases and up to 7.75% for two-year leases, drawing fierce criticism from tenant advocates.
Food cart vendor shot in Times Square after dispute with group of people; 3 arrested
A food cart vendor was shot on Wednesday morning in Times Square following a dispute with a group of young people, the NYPD said.
White powder sent to Manhattan Criminal Courthouse triggers hazmat response
A suspicious package containing white powder was reported Wednesday afternoon at the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse, causing a hazmat response. No injuries have been reported.
Suspect arrested in deadly NYC subway stabbing: NYPD
Police say they have arrested and charged Luis Jose-Duarte, 46, with the killing of John Sheldon, 38, on April 25 inside the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall subway station in Lower Manhattan
Driver of stolen vehicle fatally shot by NYPD after nearly hitting officer
A suspect was killed after a police chase on Tuesday evening ended in an officer-involved shooting in Brooklyn, the NYPD said.
Mayor Eric Adams petitions to run on 'EndAntiSemitism' ballot line
Mayor Eric Adams is petitioning to appear on two new ballot lines in the upcoming general election — "EndAntiSemitism" and “Safe&Affordable."
NYC Paramedic Alison Russo's accused killer deemed unfit for trial, lawyers say
A lawyer for Peter Zisopoulos told the judge Tuesday that two doctors have deemed the suspect unfit for trial following a psychological evaluation.
NY bill would require repeat offenders to install speed-limiting devices
A NY state senator is sponsoring legislation that would require drivers who have a series of speeding tickets to install a device in their vehicle that prevents them from driving above the speed limit.
Turnstiles no more: MTA to test modern fare gates at certain NYC subway stations
The MTA is planning to test modern gates later this year inside several NYC subway stations.
Fake Queens doctor accused of botched cosmetic surgery death appears in court
Authorities say a man posing as a plastic surgeon has been indicted on manslaughter charges after he allegedly did a cosmetic procedure on a woman that led to her death.
Is New York City’s nightlife starting to slow down?
New York City has long been known as "the city that never sleeps," — but some residents say its nightlife is slowing down.
Trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs set to begin amid jury selection challenges
Six hundred men and women are now filling out jury surveys to determine if they will be selected to decide the fate of Sean "Diddy" Combs.
Man, 23, charged with murder after Harlem grandmother killed in crossfire
A man was arrested and charged with murder after a NYC grandmother was fatally shot while standing on the sidewalk, police said.
FDNY orders ambulances to take patients to closest hospital, sparking backlash
Emergency service crews in New York City must transport patients to the closest hospital. Some doctors and patients are frustrated by the new policy.
Man charged with rape of corpse aboard NYC subway train
The man accused of engaging in a sexual act on a corpse aboard a New York City subway train has been arrested, police said.
Off-duty NYPD officer shot in Queens robbery attempt; suspects had 'extensive rap sheets'
Two men were arrested and charged after an off-duty NYPD officer was shot during an attempted robbery in Queens, officials said.
Off-duty officer shot in Queens by alleged repeat offenders; 2 in custody
EXCLUSIVE: Mayor Eric Adams tells FOX 5 NY that the two people involved in the incident have "extensively long records" with over 10 prior arrests.
NYC launches 2025 Open Streets season with car-free Earth Day events
New York City's 2025 Open Streets season officially kicks off on Saturday, April 26, with Car-Free Earth Day celebrations across the five boroughs.
Man dies after stabbing on NYC subway platform
A man who was stabbed Friday morning on a New York City subway platform has died, the NYPD said.