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A performance artist from Toronto was reportedly arrested this week, after he allegedly sprayed his own blood on the wall of the Whitney Museum of American Art, amid the sculptures of Jeff Koons.
A car erupted into flames late Thursday afternoon on the upper level of the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge.
The NYPD has negotiated with the attorneys for the German artists who claim to have swapped the American flags on the Brooklyn Bridge, in order to get the American flags back, police sources told CBS 2.
The 21-year-old Paterson resident pleaded not guilty to manslaughter, child endangerment and sexual assault during an initial court appearance on Thursday.
Police this week arrested a suspect in Harlem, who was allegedly caught with a gun when officers approached him for smoking a cigarette inside the lobby of a building.
In a letter to the Empire State Pride Agenda dated Tuesday, Cuomo said transgender people face significant discrimination, citing surveys that show three-fourths of transgender New Yorkers experience workplace harassment or mistreatment.
The historic Steamship Lilac offshore from TriBeCa will soon be host to a floating library.
A state judiciary spokesman says one of the operators of red light cameras in New Jersey, American Traffic Solutions, was having computer issues between May 28 and June 30.
The New York City Council has passed a bill that would force correction officials to regularly publish information about Rikers Island inmates in solitary confinement.
Police on Thursday said an Englewood, New Jersey man was "lucky to be alive" after he was stabbed in the heart.
Prosecutors in Washington filed a third aggravated murder count against Ali Muhammad Brown, alleging the killings are part of a "bloody crusade'' to punish the U.S. government for its foreign policies.
The NYPD is planning a low-key approach for policing Saturday's mega-march, led by the Rev. Al Sharpton, to protest the deadly struggle with police that killed a Staten Island man.
Public Advocate Letitia James demonstrated the body-worn cameras Thursday at a news conference at her Lower Manhattan office.
Catholic leaders are worried about embryonic stem cell research using aborted human fetuses.
Foreclosed homes right in the suburbia of Long Island have been left with giant holes in the ceiling and graffiti-filled walls – and they are costing taxpayers thousands of dollars.
