NYC taxpayers fleeced for millions on rushed, overpriced no-bid contracts for migrant services, audit finds
New York City Mayor Eric Adams' administration has cost taxpayers millions with no-bid contracts to vendors for migrant services at exorbitant rates, an audit has found.
Jeffrey Epstein accuser drops lawsuit against Wall St. billionaire Leon Black
Cheri Pierson has dropped her lawsuit accusing billionaire Leon Black of raping her in Jeffrey Epstein's New York City townhouse in 2022 during a massage.
Varney: Trump is attempting to pull off a 'New York political revolution'
FOX Business' Stuart Varney discussed the possibility of former President Trump holding rallies in New York City after President Biden's poll numbers took a big hit in the Empire State.
NYC-bound flight turns back to Canada after fire erupts in the cockpit, frantic pilot heard radioing for help
An Endeavor Air flight bound for New York City declared an emergency after take off from Toronto when a windshield electrical heater caught fire.
New York City lawmakers move to ban Tide Pods, laundry sheets
New York City could ban Tide Pods and other detergent products, arguing they result in microplastics polluting the city's water supply.
Fraudster almost stole historic hotel from church after digging in through housing court loophole
A legal loophole got Mickey Barreto through the door before he allegedly filed a flurry of false documents in a bid to take over the historic New Yorker Hotel.
‘Home Alone’ and ‘Crocodile Dundee’ penthouses selling for $70M
The Plaza double penthouses are on the market for $70 million. The luxurious property in New York has been featured in movies, including "Home Alone."
New York City sues Tiktok, Instagram and other social media apps for causing 'youth mental health crisis'
New York City is filing a lawsuit against social media companies such as TikTok and Instagram for causing a "youth mental health crisis" among the city's children.
NYC Mayor Adams blames IBM for remote learning 'glitch' after snow day disaster for public schools
IBM says it is working with New York City officials after Mayor Eric Adams blamed the company for the technical issues that prevented students from logging in for remote learning on Tuesday.
Real estate pain for US regional banks is piling up, investors warn
New York Community Bank's commercial real estate exposure has raised concerns among investors after the regional bank was hit with downgrades of its credit ratings in recent weeks.
Prominent NYC real estate developer and top execs charged in $86M fraud scheme
A prominent New York real estate developer and several other industry executives have been indicted for stealing more than $86 million from investors and subcontractors in New York.
NYC bribery scandal includes naked Zoom call, trips to Europe and homegrown 'hero' in taxpayer scam
New details have emerged about some of the 70 suspects arrested in a six-state sting Tuesday involving the largest bribery bust in Justice Department history.
Dozens of New York City employees arrested in bribery case that cost US taxpayers millions: prosecutors
Seventy current or former employees of New York City's public housing agency were arrested in raids across six states Tuesday in the largest-ever single-day bribery bust.
Snackmaker Utz recalls potato chips over undeclared allergen
Utz has issued a voluntary recall of some of its single-serve size of potato chips that were mostly distributed in New York City, it announced Friday.
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg calls for cash apps to crack down on fraudsters
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg calls for leading digital payment apps, including Venmo, Zelle and Cash App, to strengthen user's security safeguards amid an uptick in crime.
Major US cities create innovative solutions amidst continuing housing crisis
City planners and developers are renovating former commercial buildings to add housing in growing cities. Projects include retrofitting libraries, office space and motels into housing.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams announces $2B medical debt bailout for up to 500K residents
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a plan to wipe out up to $2 billion in medical debt for hundreds of thousands of city residents during a press conference on Jan. 22, 2024.
Fare evaders beat NYC's expensive new subway gates with simple tricks, reports say
New faregates in the New York City subway are designed to deter fare evasion, though some riders are reportedly still finding easy ways to beat the system.
Elon Musk issues warning after NYC students pushed out of school to house migrants: 'Will come for your homes'
Elon Musk suggested that New York City and government officials "will come for your homes" if space at hotels and shelters for illegal migrants runs out.
Al Sharpton targets Harvard alum Bill Ackman over criticism of school's ex-president, DEI
Rev. Al Sharpton's civil right activism group, National Action Network, is holding a protest outside Harvard alum Bill Ackman's New York City office on Thursday.