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abc7ny.com - 11/07/2025 09:54:45 AM. The recent arrest of a 27-year-old man, Eric McMichael, who was charged with the rape of a 12-year-old girl in a NYCHA apartment building in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, has sparked widespread discussion. The incident, which took place in the building's lobby, has left the...

The largest known colonial burial ground for people of African descent in the United States — both free and enslaved — is in New York City. That burial ground in Lower Manhattan is a national park and monument that commemorates the forgotten and brutal history of slavery in New York City. But it’s far from the only...

Rana Abdelhamid has filed to run for Assembly District 36, the western Queens district currently represented by New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, according to state Board of Elections records. Abdelhamid had previously told City & State she was considering a run, and Wednesday’s filing makes it official....

Federal agents pulled a man from a car in a dramatic caught-on-video scene in Washington Heights Wednesday morning – as onlookers filmed and one bellowed, “Show your faces!” Someone even called the cops on the officers as they tried to pull a man out of a black SUV at West 157th Street and Broadway, according to a...

There are growing concerns in Washington Heights after a man was forcibly taken into custody by federal agents wearing face coverings on Wednesday morning.

A 21-year-old man who was arrested in New York a day after seriously injuring a veteran sheriff's deputy in Maryland during a wild chase has been brought back to the state to face charges, authorities announced. Yonkers resident Juan Yahir Quiroz Manzueta has been identified and arrested as the driver...

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A walking path in a Queens park leads to several clearings that shouldn't exist, with some residents accused of illegally chopping down trees on the city-owned land — and gaining waterfront views from their backyard in the process. The trail through Powell's Cove Park in the College Point neighborhood...

As the government shutdown continues to interrupt funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the 1.8 million New Yorkers who depend on the program are worried they will not be able to feed their families. More than 300 people recently showed up at a pop-up Lower East Side food...

Burns was honored with the Critics Choice Impact Award at the 10th annual ceremony on Nov. 9