Family killed in Hudson River helicopter crash was celebrating daughter’s 9th birthday
The victims of the helicopter crash were identified as Siemens executive Agustin Escobar, his wife Mercè Camprubí Montal, their 9-year-old daughter Mercedes, and pilot Seanqese Johnson, 36.
Judge rules Mahmoud Khalil can be deported: What this means
A judge in Louisiana ruled Friday that Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University grad student who joined pro-Palestinian protests, can be deported for being a possible national security risk.
Helicopter crash kills family of 5 from Spain, pilot
A tourist helicopter appeared to fall apart midair and plummeted into the Hudson River, killing a family of five visiting New York City from Spain and a pilot.
List: Deadly helicopter accidents in New York City
At least 38 people have now died in helicopter accidents in New York City since 1977, when an accident on a skyscraper landing pad led the city to start putting restrictions on where choppers could land.
How helicopter crashed in the Hudson: Blades may have come off
A helicopter crashed into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon, killing all six on board.
New NYPD pilot program to tackle crimes 'that don’t always make headlines'
NYC Mayor Eric Adams, as well as Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, announced on Thursday morning the NYPD's new Quality of Life Division pilot program, designed to address crimes "that don’t always make headlines but deeply impact how people live."
Rubby Pérez among 124 killed in Dominican nightclub collapse; New Jersey woman still missing
A young woman from New Jersey and legendary merengue artist Rubby Pérez are among at least 124 people that were killed with more than another 100 injured following a roof collapse at an iconic nightclub in the Dominican Republic.
Brooklyn residents say overnight jail construction is disrupting their lives
Residents in Boerum Hill say overnight construction on the new Brooklyn jail is disrupting their lives, with noise going past 5 a.m. and lights flooding their homes.
ICE returns to Rikers Island for the first time in a decade
For the first time in a decade, ICE is returning to Rikers Island following an executive order from New York City First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro.
16 charged in NYC gang-related shootings that 'terrorized their neighborhoods'
Sixteen suspects who authorities say are linked to 21 shootings over several months in NYC that "terrorized their neighborhoods and communities" were charged in sweeping indictments.
Man accused of attacking NYC women with bottles: Who is Muslim Brunson?
Muslim Brunson, the man accused of attacking two women with a bottle in SoHo, has a history of targeting women, police sources say, including two separate incidents in the NYC subway system.
Mahmoud Khalil update: Government must provide evidence in case Wednesday, judge says
An immigration judge in Louisiana says she will decide later this week whether the government can continue to detain Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University activist facing deportation for his role in pro-Palestinian campus protests.
Parents, alumni rally ahead of Preston High School hearing
Attorney General Letitia James will hold a hearing to discuss what led to the decision to permanently close the school.
Celebrities you can see on Broadway right now
If you think you’re hearing more about celebrities on Broadway this year, you’re not alone. Here’s a list of all the A-listers taking to the stage.
Sing along with Broadway stars at this NYC karaoke bar
Monday's are when the big Broadway voices come out and the lyrics go up at Baby Grand on the Lower East Side.
Congestion pricing could remain in effect through fall, court filing shows
A new legal filing in federal court indicates that New York City's congestion pricing program could stay in place through at least October, as legal challenges to the tolling system continue to move through the courts.
West Village restaurant blames congestion pricing for rising costs, falling traffic
While many New Yorkers support congestion pricing for clearing traffic and speeding up commutes, one restaurant in the West Village says the new tolling plan could shut its doors for good.
Woman in critical condition after broad-daylight stabbing in SoHo: NYPD
A 25-year-old woman is in critical condition after being seemingly randomly stabbed in the neck on a busy SoHo street in Manhattan.
Woman escapes attempted rape in Lower East Side subway station: NYPD
The NYPD is on the hunt for a man who allegedly tried to rape a woman early Monday morning inside a subway station on the Lower East Side.
Rain, wind, cool temps highlight weather this week in NYC: Forecast
The cool temperatures, as well as the threat of rain for some days, are expected to remain this week in New York City.