'Spider-Man' Actor's Fall Blamed On Human Error
In a statement, Actors' Equity said investigators determined that the accident was caused by human error. It gave no details but said that additional safety measures are being undertaken.
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In a statement, Actors' Equity said investigators determined that the accident was caused by human error. It gave no details but said that additional safety measures are being undertaken.
"The current system is not helping our kids. It isn't helping tax payers and it isn't helping public safety," Mayor Bloomberg said.
Twenty-six displaced families who were sent to live in shelters and hotels across the city returned to their apartments Monday.
A parolee already accused of wielding an ice pick in a series of robberies in New York City elevators has been charged with two more similar muggings.
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has set aside a bill he was expected to sign that would have imposed steep fines regarding illegal sidewalk ATMs.
A Connecticut father's drinking problem spurred his admitted groping of a fifth-grade girl on a school field trip, a judge said Monday as he sentenced the man to six months he's already served in jail and a decade of probation.
Two simple words profoundly changed Matthew Long's life. "I will."
Two City Council members joined business leaders from Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx Sunday to speak out against a proposed 25-cent parking meter hike.
NYPD officers who went after a red light-running driver found more than 500 pounds of marijuana in the man's car.
It may soon be illegal in New York City to restrain your dog outdoors for excessive periods of time.
LeBron James tore apart the Cavaliers when faced with a hostile crowd in Cleveland. The fans at MSG probably won't let that stop them from telling James how they feel about the star bypassing the Knicks for the Miami Heat.
Whenever you abandoned the Knicks, it may be time to return, to emerge from your cave and wipe the crust from your heavily blinking eyes. There may again be a basketball team in New York City.
LeBron James snubbing the New York Knicks for the Miami Heat was the signature moment during the free-agent rush last summer. New York tried desperately to land James, but they are doing fine without him.
The State Comptroller reported that New York City's economy is recovering faster from the recession than the rest of the state and nation.
Four city consultants and two others have been charged with defrauding New York City of $80 million through a project designed to consolidate payroll records.
All bodies were recovered, but some unidentified remains are buried at a gravesite at Brooklyn's historic Green-Wood Cemetery.
Cliff Lee could have had $150 million and a spot on the biggest stage in the game with its most successful team — the New York Yankees. Instead, the star pitcher got up from the table and left $30 million behind.
Fueling the latest speculation was a report from Denver's ABC affiliate Channel 7. "The Denver Nuggets and New Jersey Nets come to terms to trade Carmelo Anthony," the station tweeted late Tuesday night.
Officials reopened the upper level of the George Washington Bridge into New York City after it was closed for several hours Monday morning.
After failing twice to open stores in New York City because of community opposition, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is trying again.
New York prosecutors, police and lawyers are endorsing the videotaping of suspect interrogations.
The network of health centers providing free medical tests and treatment to 58,000 people exposed to World Trade Center dust faces a less certain future if Congress doesn't pass legislation aimed at helping victims of 9/11's toxic legacy.
With its finances in tatters New York City is on the warpath to collect at least some of the $5 billion people owe it -- including $440 million in outstanding parking tickets.
Bloomberg said Wal-Mart has a legal right to open in the Big Apple, adding that the company provides a large number of entry-level jobs.
Sotheby's is offering the Naismith Rules on Friday afternoon as part of a sale of historic documents. The presale estimate is $2 million.
