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The criminal courthouse in Kew Gardens. More than a dozen state judges in the five boroughs are seeking special permission to stay on th...

The Third County Court House in Historic Richmond Town It’s the 45th modern edition of the Richmond County Fair, and thousands are expec...

Rikers Correctional Center in New York City: A sign marks the location of the Rikers Correctional Center in the East River on March 9, 2021...

A man stands on the sidewalk in Crown Heights with his back to the camera wearing a gray shirt that says VIOLENCE PREVENTION TEAM. More...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy believes Andy Byford (right) is the right man to fix Penn Station. President Trump oversaw a pu...

An NYPD vehicle Authorities say no one was injured, and the officers believed the people were armed robbery suspects. [ more › ]

The public defender group is calling for an investigation into the NYPD's use of facial recognition tech. The nonprofit called on the NY...

A person boards a Path train at the newly renovated subway station on March 3 in Hoboken. The Port Authority says it's fixing an interlo...

One claimant will receive nearly $190,000 as part of the settlement, the city comptroller said. [ more › ]

The Brooklyn Book Festival in 2023. Enjoy outdoor performances, block parties, camping and more before the cold weather comes. [ more ›...

Mayor Adams speaks at the Bronx's Haffen Park on Thursday. Just days earlier, it was the site of a shooting that killed a man and injured fo...

Central Harlem's outbreak has been tied to rooftop water-cooling towers. The death total is the city's highest since a 2015 outbreak in...

Women smoke in a Times Square pedestrian island. A Rutgers University study of cigarette packs found that many are coming from places th...

The safety inspections were necessary to ensure gas pipelines were protected against gas leaks or explosions. Prosecutors say both men f...

An NYPD patrol car. Carlos Almanzar Toribio, 30, faces felony charges after a Wednesday morning crash that killed a 30-year-old officer...

Because it's the song of the summer, here are your afternoon links: world record-breaking at Coney Island, Mets Dog, vaping is not cool anym...

Authorities seize multiple vehicles at the Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. The City Council finds these ca...

Zohran Mamdani in the State Capitol building in Albany. He only passed four bills. But that's not the end of the story. [ more › ]

Venus as the morning star The best sights in the September sky will be planets, including Saturn and Venus. [ more › ]

Because not all family members lined up behind Kerry Kennedy's ex-husband, here are your early links: New Acela can't actually run that fast...

A walker is left at the scene of a shooting at East 110th Street and Madison Avenue in East Harlem on Aug. 27, 2025. Neighborhood reside...

Customer shopping for school supplies with employee restocking shelves, Target store, Queens, New York. The higher prices are a result o...

How does your community stack up in the new comprehensive planning guide for Kings County? [ more › ]

The entrance to Williamsbridge Oval Park. The charges come weeks after Angel Mendoza was fatally stabbed at Williamsbridge Oval Park on...

The crash occurred near the BQE's triple cantilever section. The driver fled the scene after striking the officer, police said. [ more ›...