Queens residents ask city for help with recurring flooding problems
Multiple people in one Queens neighborhood say their homes are repeatedly getting flooded out when storms hit.
Overgrown trees creating safety hazard on Queens block, homeowner says
A Queens homeowner says that overgrown city trees on her block are creating a safety hazard at night.
New task force aims to revitalize Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens
Neighbors say Flushing Meadows Corona Park has been falling into disrepair for years.
Historic bathhouse poised to be reborn as a beach club in the Rockaways
The historic Art Deco bathhouse at Jacob Riis Park is getting a new life as the Rockaway Ocean Club. But as the long-dormant building reopens, some locals are questioning who will have access to its amenities.
Pedestrian fatally struck by USPS truck in Manhattan, sources say
A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Hell's Kitchen early Saturday morning.
Residents of a Queens building fed up with fumes from temporary boiler
Some residents of a Queens building say a temporary boiler truck parked outside has become a nearly two-year fixture, emitting smoke they say drifts into their homes.
World Cup gives NYC bars a boost, hotel industry says bookings fell short
The FIFA World Cup is delivering a business boost for many bars and restaurants across New York City, but not every industry is seeing the same payoff.
Stabbing at Bronx juvenile center leaves 12 staff members, residents hurt
Twelve people were stabbed inside a juvenile detention center in the Bronx on Sunday, police said.
Man falls to death during Goose concert at MSG, NYPD says
A concertgoer fell to his death during rock band Goose's performance Saturday at Madison Square Garden, the New York Police Department said.
Rival groups pushing opposing visions for abandoned railroad tracks in Queens
A years-long battle is intensifying over the future of an old rail line in Queens that was abandoned after a fire over 50 years ago.
Maspeth residents fed up with piles of garbage along railroad tracks
Garbage piling up near freight train tracks is frustrating many Maspeth residents.
Elmhurst, Queens residents push MTA to reopen former LIRR station
Residents and elected officials are urging the MTA to reopen the Long Island Rail Road's former Elmhurst station, arguing that the neighborhood has outgrown its current transit options.
Inaugural NYC Memorial Day ruck march held to help homeless veterans
Veterans and families crossed the Brooklyn Bridge in the rain while carrying heavy backpacks Sunday to honor fallen service members.
Parts of Kissena Park in Queens still without water after years of outages
Advocates estimate one-third of the 200-acre park in Flushing is still without functioning drinking fountains and bathrooms.
Report finds shortages of recreation facilities in some NYC neighborhoods
A new report finds a shortage of courts, fields and swimming pools in some New York City neighborhoods.