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After a week of rain, a bit of heat will be something to look forward to but with temperatures reaching as high as 103F in some places, New Yorkers need to take care

A maniac barged into a Lower Manhattan courthouse and slashed two officers in the neck and face in a shocking, apparently “targeted” attack Monday morning, law enforcement officials and sources said. Jonathan Wohl, 37, of Queens, ran into the lobby of Manhattan Criminal Court at 100 Centre Street around 9:30 a.m. and...

The bus operator was traveling northbound on Third Avenue in Kips Bay around 5:30 a.m. when he struck the man, who was crossing at East 28th Street.

Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2025. Donate today. As New Yorkers face a critical shortage of affordable homes, city lawmakers are asking why thousands of public housing apartments are vacant — and why they are taking well over a year to fill on average. The...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — Streets throughout New York City were flooded with more than 25,000 protesters on Saturday, rallying and marching as part of the nationwide “No Kings” day of action. According to police, at least 25,000 people marched from Bryant Park to Washington Square Park in Manhattan prompting street...

Apparently, she's Public Enemy #1. In a bizarre twist on the ongoing cycling crackdown, police issued both a criminal summons and a $190 ticket to a mom on a family-style e-bike in Park Slope last week, alleging she rode through a red light and did not stop for a pedestrian when there wasn't even one there.

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — The NYPD is asking for help in locating a missing 28-year-old woman from Queens. Police say Shaya Murray was last seen sometime in April. Murray, who resides at 139-18 34th Road, is described as 5’7” and around 135 pounds. The NYPD released the following photo of Murray: Anyone with information...

NORTH ARLINGTON, N.J. (PIX11) — An armed man was left with serious injuries after being shot by police during a carjacking investigation, according to the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office. Authorities say law enforcement confronted the armed suspect on Porete Avenue in North Arlington just before 5 p.m., in...

The two officers who were hurt have serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

Permits have been filed for a 12-story mixed-use building at 1445 Fulton Street in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. Located near the intersection of Tompkins Avenue and Fulton Street, the lot is within walking distance of the Kingston-Throop Avenues subway station, served by the A and C trains. Jacob Fulop is listed as the owner...