Woman, two kids suffer facial burns in Manhattan manhole explosion
A woman and two children suffered burns when a manhole exploded and blew its heavy cast-iron lid off…
One man killed, another seriously injured in Brooklyn construction collapse
One man was killed and another man was seriously injured after a wall collapsed at a Brooklyn construction…
7 things to do in NYC this weekend: Feb. 27- March 1
Highlights of events this weekend include Diane Paulus’ immersive deconstruction of Broadway’s “Phantom of the Opera,” Wanda Sykes…
Man, 73, knocked unconscious in Brooklyn street fight dies weeks later, suspect arrested for manslaughter
A 73-year-old man knocked unconscious in a Brooklyn street fight with a man decades younger died three weeks…
Drag queen bingo, a tiny parade, free 5K and more Best Bets
The littlest parade Sunday. Big fun will arrive in tiny packages at the eighth annual Dairy Block Petite…
Four women punched in face on Manhattan street by stranger yelling, ‘Leave me alone!’
Four women were punched in the face on a Manhattan street by an apparently emotionally disturbed stranger yelling,…
Woman’s boots set on fire by two men after she refused kiss in Manhattan
A woman’s boots were destroyed after two men — including one wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat…
Man, 40, convicted of racist attacks and stalking in Manhattan
A political gadfly accused in a series of racist attacks, including punching TikTok influencer Halley Kate McGookin in…
Stuck NYC subways at Canal St. snarl late-morning commute
A pair of uptown trains got stuck at the Canal St. N, Q, R, W station Wednesday morning,…
Amid Mamdani outreach blitz, applications for NYC 3-K, pre-K programs running short of goal
The 75,000-plus families that have signed up for New York City’s free 3-K and pre-K programs are still…
Man who randomly punched MTA subway conductor in face gets 2 to 4 years in prison
A Manhattan judge handed down a two-to-four-year prison term Wednesday to a man convicted of punching a No.…
Wrong-way driver arrested on homicide charge for striking woman in West Village crosswalk
A wrong-way driver has been arrested for criminally negligent homicide for fatally striking a 27-year-old woman as he…