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New York City has unveiled a tongue-in-cheek commercial for its new official trash bins. It's all part of the city's effort to eliminate the ubiquitous piles of trash bags New Yorkers are accustomed to seeing strewn about the city's streets.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams announced they've selected the Lower East Side's Pier 35 as the final location for the unique "+ Pool," which is designed to float in the East River, and gets its name due to the proposed pool's shape.
Thunderstorms brought heavy rain and flooding to New York City and the surrounding area Tuesday.
Yonkers Police are investigating the discovery of a burned body in a shopping cart at the scene of a fire near the Mt. Vernon border.
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis and 9/11 families are calling on the Biden administration to pursue the death penalty against Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the accused 9/11 mastermind, and to immediately set a trial date.
Two women are recovering after they were pushed into the subway tracks early Monday morning.
Authorities announced the takedown two Bronx street gangs Friday. The gangs allegedly carried out 21 shootings that wounded 10 innocent bystanders, officials said.
Dramatic video captures the rescue of a swimmer in distress at Rockaway Beach. Authorities say it happened Thursday just before 7 p.m. - an hour after beaches closed for swimming.
The suspect in the deadly July 4th crash on the Lower East Side was indicted on murder charges Thursday. Authorities say Daniel Hyden, 44, was intoxicated when he crashed into a crowd of people celebrating the 4th of July at Corlears Hook Park.
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, stars of the "Bill & Ted" film trilogy, will reunite on the Great White Way in Samuel Beckett's "Waiting For Godot."
Three New Jersey residents tested positive for West Nile Virus, health officials said Thursday. It's the first cases of West Nile Virus in New Jersey so far this year.
A New York City man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly vandalizing two U.S. Secret Service vehicles.
A giant, 16-foot tall pigeon sculpture is coming to New York City's High Line.
A taxi driver was killed Tuesday after his vehicle was struck by a Long Island Rail Road train in Manorville.
Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann made a brief appearance in court Tuesday as prosecutors turned more discovery over to the defense team.