VR lets veterans travel the world without leaving Long Island nursing home

Virtual reality is helping some veterans on Long Island travel the world again without leaving their nursing home.

• Mar 7

Improvised explosive found during protests near Mamdani's residence, NYPD says

New York City police said suspicious devices were ignited Saturday during clashing protests outside Gracie Mansion, the official residence of Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Manhattan's Upper East Side.

• Mar 8

Signs of beach erosion on Long Island's North Shore after harsh winter

Many of these Long Islanders believe their section of New York's shoreline is shrinking because of the brutal winter.

• Mar 7

14-year-old dead in Brooklyn shooting; NYPD searching for 3 suspects

NYPD said Johary Cantave was shot in the head during a dispute near 44th Street and Ninth Avenue in Sunset Park.

• Mar 7

Warmer weather arrives in New York area Sunday after overnight storms

Thunderstorms are expected in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut this weekend after severe weather hit the Midwest.

• Mar 7

Long Island crossing guard dies 1 week after being struck by driver

John Miro, a 70-year-old Long Island crossing guard who was struck by a driver while on the job last week, has died, police confirm.

• Mar 6

New York state law banning Section 8 discrimination struck down

A New York State appeals court struck down a state law this week that banned landlords or realtors from turning away a tenant just because they use federal housing vouchers, like Section 8.

• Mar 6

Actress Daryl Hannah slams "Love Story" portrayal in New York Times op-ed

Actress Daryl Hannah explains why the depiction of herself in the FX miniseries "Love Story" is unacceptable in an op-ed in Friday's New York Times.

• Mar 6

NYPD watching "heightened threat environment" week into war with Iran

To keep New Yorkers safe from global threats, the NYPD maintains a massive intelligence operation at its Joint Operations Center.

• Mar 6

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani reveals his plan for tackling scaffolding

It's New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's turn to try to figure out how to lessen these eyesores without compromising safety.

• Mar 6

Video shows NYPD response as ICE takes Columbia student into custody

The NYPD released bodycam footage of officers arriving to the off-campus Columbia University residential building where ICE agents were taking a student into custody.

• Mar 6

Grieving mom demands justice for 4-year-old killed in NYC hit-and-run

Harmonie Wright said she cradled her son, Zacharia Padilla, in her arms after a hit-and-run driver struck him in Brownsville.

• Mar 6

New York Democrats to propose income tax hike, despite Hochul's opposition

New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins' office confirmed the budget plan will have a "robust progressive and corporate tax proposal."

• Mar 6

Bronx fire destroys almost a dozen businesses in Williamsbridge

A large fire in the Williamsbridge section of the Bronx destroyed 11 businesses overnight as dozens of first responders rushed to get the flames under control.

• Mar 6

Parked rental trucks are taking over Long Island City streets, businesses say

Neighbors and local businesses in Long Island City, Queens, say rental trucks parked on streets are impacting daily operations.

• Mar 5

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