NYC adds 5-cent fee for paper bags after state bans plastic bags
Stores in the Big Apple will start charging a nickel per paper bag next year to help reduce the city's solid waste
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Stores in the Big Apple will start charging a nickel per paper bag next year to help reduce the city's solid waste
A bill could make the president's properties comply with the kind of regulations he has rejected and mocked
Marc Lamparello was arrested after entering St. Patrick's Cathedral carrying two cans of gasoline, lighter fluid and butane lighters
In a first, America's largest city is moving to curb emissions by requiring buildings to become more energy-efficient
The 43-year-old woman, who was seemingly healthy before getting measles, has now been in a coma for 10 days
It wouldn't be the first U.S. city to outlaw fur, but as a fashion mecca, the Big Apple would be the most significant
She was slapped with a $115 ticket for standing in a commercial zone
Virginia Beach police said their cold-case unit began to pursue a "strong lead" last year and sought out "advanced forensic technology"
Allison Mack has pleaded guilty in a case involving a cult-like group based in upstate New York
The one-time darling of the Big Apple social scene is scheduled to stand trial on grand larceny and theft of services charges alleging she swindled $275,000 in a 10-month odyssey
"I just partied with Jennifer Lawrence and Adele.... I am speechless," one person tweeted about the night
The race wasn't just for the medal; Thomas Panek was raising money for a good cause
The third grader wants to become the youngest grandmaster in the world
Murder of Francesco "Franky Boy" Cali on Staten Island on Wednesday night highlights a storied history of the mob and New York City
There were no arrests and the investigation was ongoing, the NYPD said
Questions were raised about whether or not the mayor knew R. Kelly sang the song
Health officials are warning people to vaccinate their pets and to stay away from raccoons and other wild animals that can carry rabies
It was the biggest seizure of drugs at this port in nearly 25 years
Large presence of law enforcement converged at the New York-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital late Sunday looking "for a possible shooter"
The majority of the people injured were treated and released at the scene, a Port Authority spokesman said, but a few were being transported to area hospitals
This new exhibit is presenting the king of the cretaceous period in a brand new light
Politicians and business leaders are asking CEO Jeff Bezos to give them another chance for a second headquarters
The New York Times called their sound "deep and seamless and relaxed"
More than 2,000 flights were canceled and more than 3,400 were delayed nationwide
De Blasio saw the driver texting in the car beside him on the road in Manhattan