Queens family heartbroken as city begins demolition on flood-ravaged home

Demolition started Saturday on a Queens home that was devastated by flooding back in May.

• Sep 5

Origami installation commemorates 9/11 at Lower Manhattan church

Trinity Church is commemorating 9/11 with a large-scale origami installation at St. Paul's Chapel in Lower Manhattan.

• Sep 5

Calmer weather pattern makes for a nice Labor Day weekend in New York

After a week filled with periods of storminess and high humidity, a calmer and drier weather pattern is settling in for the holiday weekend.

• Sep 5

Mamdani faces questions about encrypted Signal channel for influencers

NYC Mayor Mamdani is facing questions about the city's use of an encrypted messaging channel to send information to social media influencers.

• Sep 4

Good Samaritan honored for helping Staten Island man after lightning strike

A man on Staten Island survived a lightning strike​ last week, and Friday, the kind stranger who helped him was honored.

• Sep 4

New Jersey native Michael Zheng playing on home court at U.S. Open

Tennis player Michael Zheng grew up playing at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Now, he's back on those same courts as one of the final 32 men at the U.S. Open.

• Sep 4

MTA worker struck by train, killed while on the job in the Bronx

An investigation is now underway after an MTA worker was killed on the job Thursday night after she was struck by a train.

• Sep 4

Study shows dramatic increase in U.S. kids taking GLP-1s for weight loss

A new study from NYU shows that the number of American children taking GLP-1s for weight loss has increased 300-fold since 2019.

• Sep 4

Passengers who helped restrain man on flight to Newark describe chaos

A passenger on a flight to Newark Airport in New Jersey was so disruptive, he had to be duct-taped to his seat.

• Sep 4

American Airlines passenger duct-taped to seat after mid-flight outburst

A picture shows the man with multiple loops of tape around his wrists, torso and head.

• Sep 4

Site of African burial ground in Queens sits neglected, community says

A mostly vacant parking lot in Elmhurst, Queens, is at the center of controversy. The site used to be a historic African burial ground, but now weeds and trash fill the lot.

• Sep 4

NYC leaders, police ramp up security for J'Ouvert, West Indian Day Parade

The cultural celebration draws a big crowd every year on Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, but it has resulted in some violence in the past.

• Sep 4

Tri-State drivers advised to hit the road early ahead of Labor Day weekend

Tri-State Area roads during Labor Day weekend will see millions of drivers, despite high gas prices.

• Sep 4

Clancy trial ends in hung jury after attorney's attempt to avoid mistrial fails

A mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial Friday, after her attorney's last-minute appeal failed.

• Sep 4

Woman found dead in Long Island home prompts murder investigation

A 62-year-old woman was found dead inside her Sayville home Thursday night. Police say she was a victim of violence.

• Sep 4

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