Six firefighters were injured while battling a massive five-alarm fire that tore through one of Astoria’s oldest churches Thursday evening, fire officials said. The blaze broke out around 6:45 p.m. at ...
A big promise to lower car insurance rates across New York state has become complicated for Gov. Kathy Hochul, who is pushing a host of reforms, including changing limits on how much people can sue ...
On today’s “Morning People,” Pat Kiernan and Jamie Stelter discuss a recent Streetsblog report on an NYPD officer whose car has allegedly racked up hundreds of speeding tickets, and an update on the ...
Affordable housing projects in New York City often face significant hurdles before construction can begin, including resistance at community meetings. Concerns from residents can slow or even derail ...
A plan by the Mamdani administration to relocate a major homeless intake facility to the East Village is now on hold after a judge issued a temporary restraining order. The city had announced in March ...
A firefighter whose truck collided with an Air Canada Express jet last month on a runway at New York's LaGuardia Airport, killing both pilots, heard an air traffic controller warn “stop, stop, stop” ...
The annual Persian Parade marched down Madison Avenue on Sunday with a more somber tone than in years past, as organizers and attendees reflected on ongoing unrest in Iran. Music and costumes remained ...
Clay Parker says he was beaten in a shower at Greene Correctional Facility in 2023. It was the officers who did it, he said. Clay Parker says he was beaten in a shower at Greene Correctional Facility ...
In his three decades on the job, Daniel Martuscello has seen it all — but he really didn’t like what he saw last year. “It’s certainly been the toughest year in my career of 29 years with the agency, ...
On today’s “Morning People,” Pat Kiernan and Jamie Stelter look back on New York City’s smoking ban in restaurants and bars and discuss new legislation in the United Kingdom aimed at preventing future ...
Councilman Chi Ossé was arrested at a demonstration outside a Brooklyn brownstone that is the site of an eviction dispute. Ossé and other protesters have alleged a woman was being evicted due to deed ...
City parents are raising concerns over next year’s public school calendar, which delays classes until the second week of September. The first day of school this fall will be Thursday, Sept. 10, ...