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Sources tell CBS2 the 24-year-old suspect entered the building on 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights around 4:40 p.m. and was discharging a fire extinguisher when officers arrived.
Census 2020 is already on the minds of local leaders, who worry not every resident will be counted.
There were questions if he'd actually find enough support to be invited, now the question is how much time will Bill de Blasio actually get to talk.
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders is leaving the White House, marking another high-level departure of one of the few remaining original aides to President Trump.
The House Intelligence Committee heard from experts on the threats that so-called "deep fake" videos and other types of artificial intelligence-generated synthetic data pose to the U.S. election system.
Incidents involving the homeless have more than tripled in the past decade, many causing serious delays. Now, the police have a potential solution.
Plans for a double cap on for-hire vehicles in the city was announced Wednesday.
It's a reverse beauty contest, a competition for most unpopular politician in New York state of any party.
In the wake of Monday's deadly crash in Midtown, there have been renewed calls to ban helicopters from flying over Manhattan.
A plush, post-retirement gig at the expense of innocent taxpayers. That's what one suburban town said it dug up on a former employee.
Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza on Monday passionately defended his race-based agenda as he unveiled the next steps in his move to diversify and desegregate city schools.
While most of us would run away from a burning building, firefighter Rob Serra ran towards one on 9/11 after he got the call the World Trade Center had been hit.
President Trump tweeted that a deal had been signed with Mexico to avoid tariffs that were set to start Monday. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo more formally announced the agreement shortly thereafter.
Bill de Blasio is quickly running out of people he hasn't ticked off since announcing he was running for president.
Mayor Bill de Blasio was MIA -- missing in action -- at various D-Day events in the city on Thursday, angering veterans who think a man who wants to be president should care about them.
