Traffic Hits Standstill As Cops Talk Man Off Of Brooklyn Bridge Tower
Police, donning helmets and orange vests, scaled the bridge's cables to get to the man who was perched on top of the 276-foot tower, the New York Post reported.
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Police, donning helmets and orange vests, scaled the bridge's cables to get to the man who was perched on top of the 276-foot tower, the New York Post reported.
The Nets are counting on a true home-court advantage against the banged-up Bulls on Saturday night.
While the city's pending ban on super-sized sugary drinks has its share of critics, the story of a Brooklyn eatery denying Mayor Michael Bloomberg a second slice of pizza over it – and starting an obscenity-laden fight – is not true.
Officials on Saturday opened part of the new waterfront park at Pier 42 on the Lower East Side.
"Star Wars" fans gathered in the Ripley's Believe It or Not! Times Square Odditorium Saturday, to celebrate what has been deemed the "holiest' day on the "Star Wars" calendar.
Police on Saturday were asking the public to help them find three men who conned their way into a Bronx couple's apartment and robbed them once they got inside.
Rain has forced the Braves to postpone their game Saturday against the Mets. A makeup date has yet to be determined.
The Newtown, Conn., school that became a slaughterhouse in December has been closed ever since the shooting that killed 20 6- and 7-year-olds and six adults.
The Knicks are writing a new chapter of history after winning their first playoff series since 2000.
Hundreds of app developers and other tech whizzes gathered in Brooklyn this weekend for a contest to create apps for transit riders.
A bike expo was held Friday and Saturday in advance of the Five Boro Bike Tour, and plenty of people were making a point of showing support for Boston.
Hundreds of runners took off at the sound of the horn Saturday morning for the 5K run – part of the Long Island Marathon weekend.
Police on Saturday morning were stepping up their search for a sexual predator in Queens.
Now that NBA player Jason Collins has come out as gay, activists say the next step is not just about which player will come out next, but also about which players stand up and support those who are gay.
Crews were in the process Saturday morning of fixing a major water main break in Hoboken.