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The dangerous and venomous Portuguese man o' war has now been spotted along Long Island from Robert Moses State Park all the way to Montauk, according to an environmental group.
Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew said Wednesday that he is sticking with his plan to replace Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill with a woman.
If you feel like you're stuck to your smartphone and just can't put it down, you're not alone.
A Queens grand jury on Wednesday indicted 13 alleged Far Rockaway gang members and associates, on allegations that they conspired to attack and kill rival gang members, and to acquire guns for turf control and revenge shootings.
New York's governor has issued an executive order that puts the office of the state attorney general in charge of investigating killings by police.
An Estonian citizen who was portrayed as a ringleader in an international cyber scam has pleaded guilty.
A new exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum is all about sneakers. Whether it's Chuck Taylors or Air Jordans, what you wear on your feet says a lot about you.
Thousands of New Yorkers accused of low-level or non-violent crimes won't face the prospect of raising cash for bail under a plan that seeks to keep such suspects out of the troubled Rikers Island jail complex.
Mayor Ras Baraka said the city is still coming back from cuts made before he took office
The New York Stock Exchange posted on Twitter the problem was an internal technical issue and not the result of a cyberattack.
Lawmakers in Nassau County were calling Wednesday night for tighter regulations over political messages that end up in your mailbox.
One of the people police questioned about his whereabouts is now breaking her silence and talking about the man she called a "friend."
All United Airlines flights nationwide were grounded for nearly two hours Wednesday morning due to computer problems.
Detective Ivan Marcano watched Wednesday as Javon Leiva was sentenced in connection with a crime that nearly cost the cop his life.
About four hours later, the boats came off the water -- one from the Fair Lawn Fire Department was carrying the reptile.
