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New $780M NYCFC stadium gets approved to be built next to Mets' home
The stadium will have 25,000 seats and is expected to be ready by 2027.
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Grenade found in plastic bag outside of bank in New York City, police say
. A cleaning crew was working in a building when they saw what looked like a grenade inside a plastic bag, so they brought it outside and called police to alert them about the potentially explosive discovery.
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Man admits stabbing 3 people to death inside Queens home in horrific triple slaying: Police
A man walked in to a police station and admitted to stabbing three people to death inside their Queens home in what police discovered was a horrific triple murder, according to law enforcement sources.
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Man gets more than 27 years in prison for stalking ex, setting her NYC apartment on fire
A Brooklyn man will spend decades behind bars after being sentenced to prison for stalking his ex and then setting her Queens apartment on fire in 2021, the local district attorney’s office said.
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Environmental protesters removed from US Open after delaying match
Four anti-fossil fuel protestors, one of whom had glued his bare feet to the floor of the stands, delayed the match between Coco Gauff and Karolína Muchová by 49 minutes.
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NYC man with ‘glove of blades' convicted of attempted murder in attack on BLM protesters
A man who seen on video charging protesters in New York City while wearing a glove with four long, serrated-edged blades has been indicted on attempted murder charges, the Queens district attorney said Wednesday.
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NYC bookstore sets up LGBTQ book basket amid book bans in other states
The idea was inspired by a bookstore in Scotland, and it aims to provide free LGBTQ-themed books to patrons.
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Cheesecake Poisoning Look-Alike Case: NYC Woman Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison for Attempted Murder
Viktoria Nasyrova, 47, was sentenced to 21 years in prison for poisoning another woman who looked like her with a sedative-laced cheesecake before stealing from her in a bizarre case that took place in 2016, prosecutors said.
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7-Year-Old and Teen Die in Astoria Fire, Others Jump Out 2nd Story Window
A family is grieving the loss of a 7-year-old boy and a teenager who were killed in a fire at a home in Queens that was sparked by an e-bike’s lithium ion battery, investigators said. The call about the fire at the home on 46th Street in Astoria, with reports of people trapped, came in shortly after 2 p.m....
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LaGuardia Airport Was Just Named the World's Best for Something
Be still our cynical hearts. LaGuardia Airport just won a superlative — on the right side of the spectrum. Well, part of LaGuardia. Terminal B at the Queens hub has been named the world’s best new airport terminal, based on a global passenger survey conducted by airport rating firm SKYTRAX, the Port Authority exuberantly announced Tuesday. The state-of-the-art, 1.3 million-square-foot…
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Man Arrested After Dressing in Traditional Jewish Garb for Execution-Style Killing in NYC, Police Say
A killer in disguise is now in custody and facing murder charges for an execution-style killing on a Queens street, police said.
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Man Arrested After Dressing in Traditional Jewish Garb for Execution-Style Killing in NYC, Police Say
Police say they have found the man who disguised himself in traditional Hasidic clothing before gunning down a man on a Queens street in 2021. NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.
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Woman Attempted to Kill Look-Alike With Laced Cheesecake Before Stealing Her IDs, Prosecutors Say
Viktoria Nasyrova, 47, was convicted of attempted murder and other charges for poisoning another woman who looked like her with a sedative-laced cheesecake before stealing from her in a bizarre case that took place in 2016, prosecutors said.
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More Than a Dozen Kids Hurt After E-Bike Battery Sparks Fire at NYC Daycare Center
A lithium-ion battery from an e-bike sparked the devastating fire at a Queens daycare center that hurt more than a dozen kids, one of them critically, officials say, marking the latest in a series of blazes linked to such units. The fire broke out in the middle of Wednesday afternoon in the basement of what appeared to be a duplex…
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NYPD Escorts ‘Proud Boys' to Queens Subway Station, Seemingly Helps Members Evade Fare
Outrage is growing over how the NYPD treated members of a far-right hate group at a recent protest over a “Drag Story Hour” event in Queens.
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NYC Duo Conspired With Russians to Hack JFK Airport Taxi Dispatch System, Feds Say
The group would then charge drivers $10 to be put to the front of the line to get a fare.
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NYC Family Murder Suspect Runs Out of Gas in Virginia, Found Covered in Blood: Sources
The 22-year-old man suspected of killing three relatives at the family’s Queens home was apprehended hundreds of miles away, out of gas on the side of the road and covered in blood, a senior law enforcement official said. State police in Virginia found the man hours after he allegedly stole the minivan belonging to one of his victims and...
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New NYCFC Soccer Stadium to Be Built Next to Citi Field in Queens: Sources
New York City and the New York City Football Club have reached a deal to build a new soccer stadium in Queens.
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Hijacked MTA Bus Driver Frees Passengers, Leaps Out Window in 35-Block Mayhem
A man armed with a BB gun hijacked an MTA bus in Queens early Thursday — and crashed the vehicle into a utility pole after the driver jumped out a window a few blocks earlier, according to police. After surveillance video showed the man trying (and failing) to wave down a bus in Cambria Heights, authorities said the suspect ran…
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WATCH: Man Torches NYC Restaurant Over Wrong Chicken Biryani Order, FDNY Says
The man allegedly started the fire after the restaurant messed up his order of chicken biryani.