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The family of Ilan Grapel was able to speak with the 27-year-old man on Sunday and said he told them he was being treated well. Meanwhile, the State Department indicated that its ability in the case was limited.
Parents in Upper Manhattan complained of danger on the playground, with swingsets and a sandbox perilously close to baseball fields at a Manhattan Park.
They're catching red light runners and bus lane violators – now, New York City may use "sweeper cams" to ticket people who disobey alternate side parking regulations.
It is day 11 in the search for Lauren Spierer, the young Westchester woman who vanished while away at Indiana University.
Police have released a photo of the suspect wanted in connection with a violent Harlem home invasion Monday morning.
It's not even summer yet things are already heating up underground. A brawl between passengers has been uploaded to YouTube.
Children's book author and TV producer Robert Sayegh said he was removed from a Newark-bound flight while waiting to take off from Detroit Metropolitan Airport after a fligh attendant heard him drop the F-bomb twice.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira joined other city officials Monday to announce a partnership that will build a new charter school and affordable housing in East Harlem.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477).
The said it was like napalm exploding in a flash. Several fires are raising questions about the safety of firepots, meant to light up backyards and keep mosquitoes away.
Police were on alert and residents on edge after three separate sexual assaults on women in one Upper Manhattan community.
Assemblyman David Weprin said he wants to reduce children's exposure to secondhand smoke. The bill would apply even when the windows are rolled down.
Stevie Wonder will be honored Monday night at the Apollo Theater's annual spring gala.
Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano says he will lay off 130 municipal employees and redeploy 160 members of the police department. The cuts would go into effect July 1.
Cuomo's proposal would make texting, tweeting and gaming at the wheel a primary offense. That means drivers would face 3 points on their license and up to a $150 fine.
