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Rockefeller Center Christmas tree honoring donor's late husband lifted into place as awed crowd looks on
Rockefeller Center is getting its annual spruce-up.
Suspect in NYC murder-suicide was fun-loving kid who went off the rails, friends said
Friends said Kaseem Stukes was a normal fun-loving Bronx kid whose life went off the rails -- and culminated in a bloody murder-suicide.
Mega Millions jackpot soars to nearly $850M after longest-ever run without a winner
Friday will mark the 38th consecutive drawing without a six-number win — the largest losing streak since the game began in 2002, lottery officials said.
Cuomo calls race against Mamdani 'most important' in his lifetime as future of NYC hangs in balance
Speaking to an unruly throng of reporters after voting at the High School of Art and Design on 56th Street in Manhattan just before noon Tuesday, Cuomo tapped into voters’...
Mamdani wastes no time in declaring war on Trump in victory speech as prez posts '...AND SO IT BEGINS'
Follow live updates as Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani is elected NYC mayor, beating Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa with a record-breaking 2 million votes cast.
Zohran Mamdani didn't vote for himself as Democrat — but on the WFP line
Mamdani stressed the need for more housing across all five boroughs as he arrived to cast his vote in Queens early Tuesday in his fight to become the Big Apple's...
Panic sets in for New Yorkers as SNAP benefits dry up and gov shutdown extends
Many shoppers are trying to stretch out their final dollars as they face the reality of what they'll have to shell out without government assistance.
NYC resident who died saving pets from flooded basement is 'Torah Man' who wore bizarre religious get-up to court
Aaron Akaberi, 39 -- who was overcome by the floodwaters when he ran back inside his Flatbush home around 4 p.m. Thursday to save his dog and cat -- made...
Neighbors cheer Washington Square Park drug bust for pushing out dealers, junkies: 'Makes me feel safe'
Neighbors on Friday cheered this week’s massive Washington Square Park drug market bust — saying it has swept out shameless dealers and junkies who have put them on edge for...
Brooklyn couple sues NYPD over surveillance camera that points directly into their bedroom: suit
Pamela Wridt and Robert Sauve, of Bedford-Stuyvesant, say the police camera aimed at their green apartment building on Herkimer Street is one of thousands that feed into a giant warrantless...
Naked body stuffed in duffel bag in NYC ID'd as troubled woman seduced by 'lifestyle of the streets'
Harlem drug counselor Madelyn Sosa said she tried to help the tragic addict she knew only as "Sweetie," but she fell victim to the streets.
Young woman's naked body found stuffed in green duffel bag, dumped on NYC sidewalk
MTA Police were called to 125th and Park Ave. in East Harlem shortly before 7 p.m. on Monday.
NYC girl allegedly attacked by deranged stepdad had a tool driven up her nose: police
The 12-year-old girl who was stabbed by her deranged stepfather in the Bronx along with her mother during a bloody rampage earlier this week was found with "some type of...
Early voting under way as residents tap Mamdani, Cuomo or Sliwa as next mayor — plus these other races
It’s up to you, New York, New York.
ICE nabs crew of illegal migrants with disturbing rap sheets during raid of NYC's Chinatown
Federal immigration agents moved in on a long-troubled strip in Chinatown on Tuesday and locked up nine illegal migrants, most with rap sheets.
Queens mom arrested, allegedly admits to leaving newborn at NYC subway station
The 30-year-old mother was arrested near her home in Queens.
NYPD steps up 'Back the Blue' recruitment drive after losing 14K cops in 5 years: 'Rebuilding our ranks'
Big Apple officials hope an advertising blitz at the annual "Back the Blue" ceremony will get the NYPD back to full strength.
Infant found abandoned in Bronx Dunkin’ — a day after baby was left on subway platform
The 3 to 4-month-old boy was “conscious and alert” when he was found in a stroller inside of the coffee shop around 8 a.m., police said.
Notoriously violent NYC neighborhood pushes ‘police-free zone’ praised by anti-cop Mamdani
Community members replaced police from noon to 6 p.m. on Mother Gaston Boulevard between Sutter and Pitkin avenues starting Tuesday. The program was expected to end Monday.