New York

A 70-year-old man cut an elderly woman’s face with a knife after a brief dispute at a subway emergency exit door in Brooklyn Saturday, as serious assaults in New York City’s transit system have spiked 12% over last year, according to police. The confrontation broke out on the mezzanine level of the Sheepshead Bay B and Q station around 9 a.m., when the man, who was holding the exit door open, had a run-in with the 68-year-old victim, cops said. The attacker then held a knife against the woman’s

Those furry shopkeepers lounging atop cereal boxes in New York’s corner stores face an uncertain future. Despite being beloved city icons, bodega cats are technically illegal under state health regulations prohibiting animals in food establishments. With over 10,000 New Yorkers signing a petition to protect them, these felines are at the center of a growing […]

Hundreds of local students are conversing with AI bots to show what they’ve learned after in-class assignments. Now parents want tech limits.

Doug Wheeler and his family have purchased the Toggenburg ski area in Fabius, New York, with plans to restore the property for a potential reopening during the 2027-28 ski season.

The Town of Greece opted into New York State’s new property tax exemption for permanently and totally disabled veterans; those eligible can now apply.

Neighbors banded together to oust two squatters who illegally moved into a Queens home after its owner died.

The Bronx’s historic Loew’s Paradise Theater, a 97-year-old landmark and one of the original five New York City “wonder theatres” will soon be returning to active service as a full Performing Arts Center. Spearheaded by a new management team that includes theatrical producer Scott Perrin, producer and theater owner Peter Martin and longtime real estate operator Charles Piazza, the new Paradise Performing Arts Center will mark its transition from a historic movie palace into a dynamic cultural in

Dutchess County drivers must now give a little more room to the people they share the road with.

"I'm never going to use my front door again!" joked Kelly Moore, who was reunited with her cat, Turtle, after 571 days.

Rochester and Western New York residents struggling with heating costs can begin applying for financial assistance Nov. 2 through New York's Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP). Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday that the program will reopen for the winter, with increased benefits for households that rely on heating oil, propane...