New York City

Staten Island NYC Fire: 34 People Hurt in 5-Alarm Blaze

At least 34 people, including over a dozen firefighters and six children, were injured in a five-alarm blaze at a multi-family apartment building in Staten Island, New York early Thursday.

Jennifer Lopez Free Concert in the Bronx: An Unbelievable Success [Videos]

Jenny came back to the block and rocked the stage! Jennifer Lopez's free concert in her native Bronx took place on June 4.

Smoke Fills NYC Subway Train; Stranded Passengers Post Photos, Videos on Social Media

A little girl screamed and cried as she was pushed into a subway car full of desperate passengers rushing in. At the next station another large multitude tried to fit in the train where an older man yelled, "You don't fit, get out!" in a terrified tone.

Donald Sterling Racist Comment Update: L.A. Clippers Owner's Alleged Mistress V. Stiviano Assaulted in NYC in Racially Charged Attack

V. Stiviano, the woman at the center of controversy surrounding former NBA owner Donald Sterling, was reportedly assaulted in a racially motivated attack on Sunday.

LA-Based Mexican-American Band & Immigration Activists La Santa Cecilia Bring Latin Music, Message to Central Park SummerStage

How do you enrich the lives of cultured, diverse and arts-oriented New Yorkers who get weary contending with the heat and hustle and bustle of the Big Apple during the summertime? Give them a variety of high-caliber acts who give stellar performances of artistic quality that are free-of-charge, and that serve the diverse communities of New York City.

Latino Muslims Say They're Still Being Targeted by NYPD Despite Elimination of Controversial Surveillance Program

Although the New York Police Department (NYPD) announced the disbanding of its controversial Muslim surveillance program last month, a growing number of Latino Muslims living in New York City remain concerned about being watched and harassed by authorities.

Scout Willis Topless, Instagram & Twitter: Daughter of Demi Moore & Bruce Willis Protests Shirtless in NYC

Scout Willis has trouble understanding Instagram's decency policy, so she decided to protest the app with a topless stroll.

Dominican Film Festival Presents 'Greencard Warriors' Star and Washington Heights Native Manny Pérez With Lifetime Achievement Award

On Friday night, Dominican actor Manny Pérez received the Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the Dominican Film Festival in New York City's Washington Heights neighborhood, home of the festival, Perez's youth and Perez's present.

Heroin & Drug Abuse in NYC: Heroin Use Intensifies in New York City; Cops Have Seized More Than 288 Pounds in 2014 Alone

Law enforcement officials report that New York City is a primary location for heroin trade, which is adding to the city -- and the country's -- marked increase in heroin use.

Tobacco & Cigarette Age Minimum: New York City Raises Age Restriction to Buy Cigarettes to 21

On May 18, New York City implemented a law signed by former Mayor Michael Bloomberg raising the minimum age to buy cigarettes from 18 to 21.

Steve Kerr & the Golden State Warriors: Coach's Decision Is a Blessing in Disguise for Knicks Fans

The New Yorks Knicks must sign Mark Jackson as their next head coach The much anticipated wait of Steve Kerr's decision is over. The former five-time NBA champion has announced that he will be the next head coach of the Golden State Warriors.

Masahiro Tanaka Yankees Stats: Rookie Blanks Mets, Tosses Complete Game; Star Remains Perfect in 2014

Masahiro Tanaka pitched his first career complete game shutout against the New York Mets and Masahiro Tanaka continues to show off his unbelievable talents in Major League Baseball.

NYC Councilman Arrest: Ruben Wills Busted for Alleged Misuse of Public Funds

On Wednesday, New York City Councilman Ruben Wills was taken into custody by law officials in connection with a state attorney general investigation into the alleged misuse of tax dollars.

Oldest Man in the World Is 111-Year-Old Alexander Imich of New York City

At 111 years old, Alexander Imich is the oldest living man in the world. At 111 years old, Alexander Imich is the oldest living man in the world. When he was born on Feb.

Occupy Wall Street Activist Found Guilty of Assaulting Police Officer

Cecily McMillan, 25, was found guilty of assaulting a police officer in 2012 during a protest that took place at the site of the Occupy Wall Street protests.

Puerto Rican Moonshining at Its Best: First Bronx Distillery Since Prohibition Infuses History with Organic Chemistry [VIDEO]

Renee Hernandez, the owner of Tirado Distillery, the first distillery in the Bronx since Prohibition, is a physician by day and a creative mixologist by night. Not only does he serve his community in the Bronx (which includes many Latino families) through his private internal medicine practice, but he serves up smooth concoctions of whiskey and rum.

Free Wi-Fi in NYC: City Plans to Turn Phone Booths Into Wireless Hotspots, Mayor Bill de Blasio Says

The outdated pay phones in New York City could soon be upgraded to Wifi Hotspots, mayor Bill de Blasio said in a statement this week.

Mother's Day 2014: Treat Your Mom to Cronut Creator's New Breakfast Treat: Waffogato

Are you looking to do something new this Mother's Day? Feast your eyes on the latest indulgent creation from the chef behind the cronut. Available in time for Mother's Day weekend, the waffogato will certainly be a tasty new experience for any mother.

Purina One NYC Pop-Up Cat Café Draws Hundreds: New Yorkers Enjoy Cat'achinos With Feline Friends

This week, feline lovers in New York City got the chance to pet and snuggle with cute cats while enjoying a complimentary cup of coffee at the new pop-up Cat Café in Manhattan.

Camilla Parker Bowles' Brother Mark Shand Dies in New York After Fall

Prince Charles' brother-in-law, Mark Shand, has died from a head injury in Manhattan. The brother of Camilla Parker Bowles has died after falling outside a Manhattan bar and suffering a head injury.

New York City Considering Plastic and Paper Shopping Bag Fee : Grocery and Retail Shoppers Could Pay With Environment-Friendly Bill

Soon, New Yorkers might have to pay a 10 cent surcharge for plastic or paper shopping bags at their local supermarket.
Real Time Analytics