Police: Baby Survives Toss Down NYC Trash Chute
A teenage mother was charged Sunday for allegedly tossing her newborn baby into a garbage chute of a building in the Walt Whitman Houses in Brooklyn.
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A teenage mother was charged Sunday for allegedly tossing her newborn baby into a garbage chute of a building in the Walt Whitman Houses in Brooklyn.
An orthodox Jewish father of four said he was apparently punished for worshipping his own way after an attack left him with burns covering 50 percent of his body.
Come Monday the city's sweeping ban kicks in at parks, beaches and pedestrian plazas, like in Times Square.
A badly decomposed body has been found on a beach on the eastern end of Long Island. According to Newsday, authorities say the body was discovered by a beach walker around noon Sunday on a beach in Amagansett.
Federal immigration officials say a Pakistani man arrested in Massachusetts during the investigation into last year's failed New York Times Square car bombing has been deported to Pakistan.
Police say Grammy-winning songwriter Joseph Brooks is dead of an apparent suicide in his Manhattan apartment.
The New York City Police Department was asking for the public's help in finding a female burglar caught on surveillance video in Queens.
At 100, the New York Public Library's landmark Fifth Avenue building has nurtured generations of scholars and boasts treasures like a Gutenberg Bible and an early copy of the Declaration of Independence.
A 20-year-old northern New York man is accused of fatally stabbing a 51-year-old woman and wounding her daughter, who is the mother of his 11-month-old child.
Memorial Day is a week away, but the observances for fallen soldiers have already begun. This weekend, hundreds of people took time out to remember those who gave their lives.
According to police, a person visiting from California took out a canoe on Farrington Lake in East Brunswick Saturday afternoon and never returned.
Monday night, millions of dollars are expected to be raised thanks to the efforts of some of the world's finest artists. It's called Artrageous and proceeds will go to help foster children.
What's in the Hudson River? It may be a visitor from China and it's one that scientists and environmentalists say is not welcome here.
The US Coast Guard says a scuba diver who surfaced unconscious while on a dive off Long Island has died.
Millions of visitors will be headed to the new 9/11 memorial set to open soon at Ground Zero, but if you drink something before hand, you may have to hold it.
