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New York City Police officials gather along Wilcox Street behind the 121st Precinct station house following a report of a police officer shot in the Staten Island borough on June 14, 2019.  (Photo: Joseph Ostapiuk, AP) At 3:50 p.m. Friday afternoon, a 29-ye…

In the old days, he said meekly, I wouldve been embarrassed. Frank Lucas died last month. When I read his obituary, prepared in advance by Robert McFadden, I wondered: Whatever happened to Nicky Barnes? The United States Marshals Service does not release pr…

New York lawmakers voted on Thursday to repeal vaccine exemptions for religious reasons in school-age children as the state continues to battle ongoing measles outbreaks. Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the legislation to bar the non-medical exemptions minutes …

NEW YORK - Cuba Gooding Jr.'s lawyer said Thursday security video will exonerate the actor from allegations he groped a woman at a New York City night spot. Video from Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge in Manhattan showed no criminality on Gooding's part, …

Pose, FX’s vibrant series about ball culture in 1988 New York, is defined by joy and by love, but most of all by presence —the idea that simply being yourself in a specific space can be a revolutionary act. That space can be a dance floor, or it can be…

The pilot who died after crashing a helicopter on top of a New York City skyscraper on Monday should not have been flying, Federal Aviation Administration officials said. The FAA told NBC News and The Hill in a statement on Tuesday that Timothy McCormack w…

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A helicopter has crashed into a building in Midtown Manhattan, the New York City Fire Department has confirmed. The FDNYconfirmed that on person died in the crash. The crash happened at 51st Street and 7th Avenue, near Times Square. The FDNY deployed more …

NEW YORK — A helicopter crashed onto the fog-shrouded roof of a midtown Manhattan skyscraper on Monday, killing at least one person and unnerving a city still scarred by memories of the Sept. 11, 2001, airplane attacks on the World Trade Center. The crash oc…

NEW YORK A helicopter crashed into a building on 7th Avenue, halting traffic on nearby streets in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, the city Fire Department said Monday.  Photos on social media showed a major fire and police response to the area near Times Squ…