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The New York State Department of Health has reminded residents to check that they are up to date with measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccinations. This follows an increase in measles cases in the state, many linked to international travel and local exposure. As of December 1, 2025, there have been 35 confirmed...

If you’ve been to Bryant Park’s Winter Village, you know you’ll come across tourists who don’t know about the concept of personal space. It’s still a New York holiday staple, though, despite being crowded, because until now, Bryant Park was considered pretty safe for families. But that took a hit on Sunday when a...

abc7ny.com - 11/27/2025 06:22:35 PM. On Thanksgiving eve, New York City witnessed a series of non-fatal shootings that left seven people wounded within a span of four hours. The incidents took place in various parts of the city, including Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Astoria, Queens. Despite these events, the city's...

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg says he intends to re-try 64-year-old Pedro Hernandez after a federal appeals court found errors in the way the previous trial judge responded to jury questions about Hernandez's confession.

In a recent incident, a group of teenagers gathered at a bodega located between 18th and 19th Street on Ave C. The police were called to the scene and asked the teenagers to disperse, but they returned shortly after. This event has sparked a lively discussion on social media, with various users chiming in with their...

Starbucks will pay more than $35.5 million in restitution to over 15,000 workers and will also pay more than $3 million in fines.

Machetes and free liquor? This doesn't sound like the greatest idea.

We’re nearing the end of the road —or should we say the end of the track —for an iconic piece of NYC history . After more than 30 years of swiping , New Yorkers now have just 30 days left to purchase or refill MetroCards before the system transitions fully to OMNY . We know change is hard , especially when it means...

Nearly two years after the largest single-day federal bribery takedown in the Justice Department’s history, federal prosecutors secured a perfect record on convictions. All 70 New York City Housing Authority employees swept up in a corruption sweep were convicted, Gothamist reported. Charges ranged from bribery to...

During the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated economic downturn, many people couldn’t pay their transportation costs, and often didn’t. In New York City in 2021, some 21 percent of bus riders did not pay the fare, a figure that grew to 48 percent in 2024. Some local governments, including New York City, responded...