Times Square characters fight back against proposed rules
NYPD says costumed characters have been arrested 16 times this year for alleged aggressive solicitation, forced touching, assault and grand larceny
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Futuristic city design takes park views to a new level
Design competition winners radically reimagine New York City's Central Park
Suspect ID'd in Stonewall Inn sex attack
Police say a man followed a transgender woman into the bathroom of New York City's historic Stonewall Inn, where he sexually assaulted her
Police: Woman takes cab from NYC to Pa., skips fare
Kelly Boyer is charged with theft of services
Woman: New York cop killed my dog for no reason
Surveillance video shows NYPD officer shooting woman's dog in apartment building stairwell
March 25, 1911: Triangle fire tragedy kills 146 factory workers
It's believed a match or a cigarette ignited a fire that consumed the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, sparking a call for reforms by horrified New Yorkers
Flight attendant who allegedly left cocaine at LAX arrested
Flight attendant kicked off Gucci heels and fled after random security screening, leaving behind bag with nearly 70 pounds of cocaine inside
New York clears way to allow professional MMA
New York's Assembly voted to legalize mixed martial arts, clearing the way for fights and expanding the combat sport into the last state to still prohibit it
American cities on alert after Brussels attacks
Police will be visible and busy across the nation's urban centers after terrorists strike the heart of a European capital
NYC seeks money made off transit impostor's film
As Hollywood prepares to make a movie about the man arrested dozens of times for stealing buses and trains, officials insist he shouldn't get a cent
NYC family says dying mom's wedding ring stolen in hospital
The night before she passed away, the family says 92-year-old Pauline Twohig's wedding band, given to her by her late husband, disappeared
Donald Trump's sister in Philadelphia receives threatening letter
Late last week, law enforcement officials said Trump's son Eric Trump received a threatening letter at his Manhattan residence
First day of spring to bring snow to NYC area
Eastern Long Island could see over 6 inches of snow; Philly to coastal New England expected to get at least a dusting
To gay groups, St. Patrick's parade ends era of exclusion
"This is a massive victory," Irish-American activist says after organizers agree to include groups in storied celebration
Do obesity "report cards" help kids slim down?
More schools are sending home reports on students' weight; a new study looks at whether it makes a difference
NYC mom charged after newborn found in trash bag
Nausheen Rahman, 28, is facing a second-degree murder charge in the death of her newborn baby
Deadly tugboat crash on New York's Hudson River
Tugboat hits barge around 5:20 a.m. near where new Tappan Zee Bridge north of New York City is being built, police say
84 indicted in connection with NYC, New England drug ring
Bronx DA says four gangs formed "an alliance of evil" to peddle cocaine and heroin in New Hampshire and Massachusetts
NYPD officer shot in Brooklyn
Two suspects taken into custody; police returned fire on one of suspects, who was believed to have fired the gun in the incident
Salesman gets prison for killing 3 NYC shopkeepers
Salvatore Perrone, convicted who shot and killed three New York City storekeepers in 2012, has been sentenced to 75 years to life in prison
America's worst and best commutes
The time people spend getting to and from work is getting longer overall, but here's where you'll move slowest and fastest
Dozens of homes in N.Y. evacuated after 16-car freight train derails
State of emergency in effect in the western New York town of Ripley; interrupted Amtrak passenger service between Chicago and NYC
Cop, suspect dead after North Texas park shootout
Officer David Hofer, 29, died Tuesday during surgery following a gunfight with an armed suspect in a park near a Dallas-area school
Police: 3 dead, 2 injured in 5 NYC hit-and-runs
Police are reportedly searching for several suspects after five hit-and-runs were reported in four boroughs of New York City this weekend
Yoko Ono released after hospitalization in NYC
83-year-old artist-singer was admitted to hospital on advice of her doctor
Oregon school shooter ID'd, used shotgun bought by mother, sources say
Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after first week
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