An underground explosion blew the covers off of two manholes in Midtown Manhattan Wednesday morning, sending people into a panic and bringing traffic to a halt for nearly two hours.
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Monday advised El Salvadorean leaders to forcefully go after two rival gangs in order to quell violence and restore order in the increasingly unstable Central American country.
Chocolatier and founder of MarieBelle New York (SoHo) Mariben Lieberman has a refined palate, a worldly perspective, and an extraordinary expertise in cacao as evidenced by her signature artisanal ganache, equisitely roasted coffee, and world-class Aztec Hot Chocolate.
Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo became the first U.S. governor to visit Cuba in 50 years. As the U.S. federal government continues its diplomatic relations talks with Cuban government officials, Cuomo said he wants New York State and its businesses to be among the first to build trade and marketing partnerships with the island nation.
Madonna did not watch the second act of "Hamilton" Madonna was spotted texting during most of the second act of "Hamilton," a hip-hop musical about the life of Alexander Hamilton.
The New York City Council, which so far has largely marched in lockstep with Bill de Blasio, may be setting up a clash with the mayor as it once again proposed to hire 1,000 additional officers for the local police department.
A teen girl with a long, violent rap sheet is being held at Rikers Island on a $500,000 bond for leading a pack of teens in a brutal attack on a 15-year-old girl in a McDonald's restaurant in Brooklyn, New York.
Recently, soprano Ailyn Perez spoke with NY Students as part of the Metropolitan Opera Guild's four-day intensive program to prepare aspiring music students for their next big step.
Republican presidential hopeful Jeb Bush seems to have poached some prominent donors and power brokers from the home state of one of his chief rivals, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.
A New York state senator has proposed legislation that would outlaw the sale of machetes in the state and sentence those in possession of the large knives with up to a year in jail.
Boston sees 13 more inches Sunday Flights across the U. S. are being canceled in anticipation of more snow and ice. Cities in the Northeast have already been hit hard and are expected to get more snow early this week, Fox News reported.
Actress Jamie Brewer made fashion-show history on Thursday when she became the first model with Down syndrome to step onto the catwalk at New York Fashion Week. The 30-year old best known for her roles on "American Horror Story" wore clothing designed by Carrie Hammer.
Former IMF chief and one-time French presidential hopeful Dominique Strauss-Kahn on Monday told a Lille court that had had taken part in only a dozen sex parties and that he did not know the women present at the events were prostitutes.
Tiffany “New York” Pollard—best known for starring in the VH1 reality-TV/dating shows “Flavor of Love” and “I Love New York”—is set to star in another brand new and upcoming VH1 TV project.
An upgrade to New York's 911 emergency communications system is 10 years behind schedule and almost $900 million over budget, the city's official watchdog organization has determined. The Department of Investigation found that the administration of Michael Bloomberg for years mismanaged the overhaul.