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4 dead after minivan crashes into nail salon: Authorities

Four people were killed and nine others injured after a vehicle crashed into a storefront in New York on Friday, authorities said.
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Four people were killed and nine others injured after a vehicle crashed into a storefront in New York on Friday, authorities said.
June 29, 2024 at 12:41 AM

New York fatal car crash leaves 4 dead, several trapped

Authorities say at least four people were killed and several other victims trapped when a car crashed into a building late Friday afternoon.
June 29, 2024 at 12:41 AM
VIDEO: New York fatal car crash leaves 4 dead, several trapped
June 28, 2024 at 9:15 PM

55 years later, Stonewall uprising veteran reflects on LGBTQ progress

The Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center, which opened to the public Friday, is the first LGBTQ visitor center in the National Park Service.
June 28, 2024 at 9:15 PM
Stonewall Pioneer and Founding Partner of the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center Mark Segal was 18 years old when he took part in the Stonewall Uprising in 1969.
June 28, 2024 at 12:02 PM

Saving a historic LGBTQ+ safe space in New York City

The People’s Beach at Jacob Riis Park has long been a gathering place for the queer community. But some fear recent real estate developments could push out lower-income and queer beachgoers.
June 28, 2024 at 12:02 PM
VIDEO: Saving a historic LGBTQ+ safe space in New York City
June 28, 2024 at 2:33 AM

Man critically hurt in Brooklyn fire, e-bike battery probed as cause

One man is in critical condition after a fierce fire at a Brooklyn apartment building, which firefighters believe was caused by a charging lithium-ion battery.
June 28, 2024 at 2:33 AM
VIDEO: Man critically hurt in Brooklyn fire, e-bike battery probed as cause
June 27, 2024 at 9:30 PM

How much is Jamaal Bowman's loss a warning for progressives?

Progressives undeniably suffered their most significant defeat of the 2024 election cycle Tuesday when Rep. Jamaal Bowman, N.Y., lost his district's Democratic primary.
June 27, 2024 at 9:30 PM
Congressman Jamaal Bowman concedes during his Primary Election Night Watch Party in Yonkers, New York, June 25, 2024.
June 26, 2024 at 9:50 PM

NYC's transit budget is short $16 billion. Here are the proposed cuts

New York’s public transit system will stop work on a planned subway line expansion and retreat from other projects
June 26, 2024 at 9:50 PM
FILE - MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber speaks during a news conference inside a subway tunnel, May 3, 2019, in New York. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the state agency governing New York City transit, formally recognized the Governor's indefinite suspension of a revenue-generating vehicle toll, voting yes on a resolution to delay the implementation of $16.5 billion in subway and bus projects. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
June 26, 2024 at 7:56 PM

Protester wanted for leading threatening NYC subway chant surrenders to police

A pro-Palestinian protester who was captured on video this month leading a threatening call-and-response chant has surrendered to police.
June 26, 2024 at 7:56 PM
A woman waits to board an F train at the Smith - 9th Street subway station on May 7, 2024, in New York City.
June 26, 2024 at 7:46 PM

Rep. Jamaal Bowman defeated in NY congressional primary

ABC News contributing political correspondent Rachael Bade breaks down Rep. Jamaal Bowman's loss in New York's District 16 Democratic primary to Westchester County Executive George Latimer.
June 26, 2024 at 7:46 PM
VIDEO: Rep. Jamaal Bowman defeated in NY congressional primary
June 25, 2024 at 11:57 PM

NYC police searching for man who they say sexually assaulted woman in Central Park

New York Police Department Chief of Patrol John Chell stated at a news conference that a man exposed himself to a young woman who was sunbathing in the Great Hill section of the park.
June 25, 2024 at 11:57 PM
VIDEO: NYC police searching for man who they say sexually assaulted woman in Central Park
June 25, 2024 at 2:56 PM

Woman sexually assaulted in Central Park

The unknown suspect fled before police officers could capture the assailant.
June 25, 2024 at 2:56 PM
The unknown suspect fled before police officers could capture the assailant.
June 25, 2024 at 1:39 PM

Man at large after sexually assaulting 21-year-old woman sunbathing in Central Park

The search is on in New York City for the man who sexually assaulted a 21-year-old woman sunbathing in Central Park.
June 25, 2024 at 1:39 PM
The NYPD is looking for the man wanted in a sexual attack on a 21-year-old woman sunbathing in Central Park, June 24, 2024.
June 25, 2024 at 12:21 PM

NY primary race between Jamaal Bowman, George Latimer marks schism in Dem Party

Ad spending in the race has, as of Monday, clocked in at an eye-popping $23 million total, according to filings compiled by OpenSecrets.
June 25, 2024 at 12:21 PM
Representative Jamaal Bowman speaks to the crowd while he campaigns in the Bronx borough of New York City, June 22, 2024.
June 25, 2024 at 1:44 AM

NYPD reports search for suspect after attempted sexual assault in Central Park

Police are searching for a suspect following an attempted sexual assault in Central Park on Monday afternoon.
June 25, 2024 at 1:44 AM
VIDEO: NYPD reports search for suspect after attempted sexual assault of woman in Central Park
June 20, 2024 at 9:26 PM

New York moves to limit 'addictive' social media feeds for kids

New York's governor has signed a bill that would allow parents to block their children from getting social media posts suggested by a platform’s algorithm, a move to limit feeds critics argue are addictive
June 20, 2024 at 9:26 PM
In this still image taken from video of the Office of the New York Governor, Gov. Kathy Hochul signs a bill, in New York, Thursday, June 20, 2024. Hochul signed a bill that would allow parents to block their children from getting social media posts suggested by a platform's algorithm, a move to limit feeds critics argue are addictive. (Office of the New York Governor via AP)
June 20, 2024 at 8:02 PM

NY and LA move forward with cellphone ban proposals

ABC News' Zohreen Shah speaks with parents and students for their reactions on the cellphone ban proposals aimed at protecting children online in schools.
June 20, 2024 at 8:02 PM
VIDEO: NY and LA move forward with cellphone ban proposals
June 19, 2024 at 9:19 PM

New York requiring paid break time for moms who need to pump breast milk at work, under new law

New York moms returning to work after giving birth will now get paid break time when they need to pump breast milk at their jobs, under a new law
June 19, 2024 at 9:19 PM
A mother pumping breastmilk by an automatic breast pump machine while typing on a laptop in a corporate setting.
June 19, 2024 at 3:40 PM

Singer Justin Timberlake arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated

ABC News contributor and senior entertainment reporter at ESPN's Andscape Kelley Carter discusses the fallout from Timberlake's arrest.
June 19, 2024 at 3:40 PM
VIDEO: Singer Justin Timberlake arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated
June 19, 2024 at 3:35 PM

Justin Timberlake arrested for DWI in the Hamptons

The singer drove through a stop sign and swerved into the other side of the road after leaving dinner in the early hours of Tuesday morning in Sag Harbor, according to local police.
June 19, 2024 at 3:35 PM
VIDEO: Justin Timberlake arrested for DWI in the Hamptons
June 19, 2024 at 3:33 PM

10 in severe or critical condition after house collapses in explosion

Firefighters responded to the residence around 4 p.m. ET, where they smelled a strong odor of gas and found a car underneath the collapse, Syracuse Fire Chief Michael Monds told reporters on Tuesday.
June 19, 2024 at 3:33 PM
Firefighters responded to the residence around 4 p.m. ET, where they smelled a strong odor of gas and found a car underneath the collapse, Syracuse Fire Chief Michael Monds told reporters on Tuesday.
June 19, 2024 at 1:08 AM

Migrant charged in alleged sexual assault of 13-year-old girl in NYC

Authorities say members of a Queens community detained suspect Christian Geovanny Inga-Landi, 25, an Ecuadorian migrant, after recognizing him in police surveillance video.
June 19, 2024 at 1:08 AM
VIDEO: Migrant arrested in alleged sexual assault of 13-year-old girl in NYC
June 19, 2024 at 12:52 AM

Justin Timberlake arrested for DWI

Singer Justin Timberlake has been arrested and charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated in the Hamptons, according to police.
June 19, 2024 at 12:52 AM
VIDEO: Justin Timberlake arrested for DWI
June 18, 2024 at 10:15 PM

Sam Smith and Alicia Keys duet at NYC gay bar

The duo sang Smith's "I'm Not the Only One" to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Smith's album "In the Lonely Hour."
June 18, 2024 at 10:15 PM
VIDEO: Sam Smith and Alicia Keys duet at NYC gay bar
June 18, 2024 at 10:01 PM

Justin Timberlake arrested in Hamptons, mug shot released

On Monday night the pop superstar was pulled over and arrested by Sag Harbor police for driving while intoxicated.
June 18, 2024 at 10:01 PM
VIDEO: Justin Timberlake arrested in Hamptons, mugshot released
June 18, 2024 at 4:51 PM

Details of Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest

Timberlake drove through a stop sign and swerved into a lane of oncoming traffic early Tuesday, according to police.
June 18, 2024 at 4:51 PM
VIDEO: Details of Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest
June 17, 2024 at 9:40 PM

Famed New York City chef James Kent dies at 45

James Kent, the famed New York City chef, died on Saturday, his hospitality group announced.
June 17, 2024 at 9:40 PM
Chef James Kent during the Food Network & Cooking Channel New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One - Dinner with Bryan Voltaggio, James Kent, and Michael Voltaggio at Crown Shy on Oct. 17, 2021 in New York City.
June 16, 2024 at 1:52 AM

Urgent manhunt for assault suspect in New York

Police say a 13-year-old girl was sexually assaulted at a New York City park. They are looking for a man in his 20s, about 5'5" with short, curly hair, braces on his teeth and a heavy accent.
June 16, 2024 at 1:52 AM
VIDEO: Urgent manhunt for assault suspect in New York
June 15, 2024 at 11:10 PM

Sean 'Diddy' Combs returns key to New York City in response to video of him attacking singer Cassie

Sean “Diddy” Combs has returned his key to New York City after a request from Mayor Eric Adams in response to the release of a video showing the music mogul attacking R&B singer Cassie
June 15, 2024 at 11:10 PM
FILE - This photo provided by the Office of the New York Mayor, shows Mayor Eric Adams, left, presenting the Key to the City to hip-hop artist Sean "Diddy" Combs in New York's Times Square, Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. Combs has returned his key to New York City after a request from Adams in response to the release of a video showing the music mogul attacking R&B singer Cassie, officials said Saturday. (Office of the New York Mayor/Caroline Rubinstein-Willis via AP)
June 15, 2024 at 1:01 AM

13-year-old girl sexually assaulted at knifepoint in NYC park: Police

A suspect sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl in a secluded area of a park in Queens and threatened her and her friend with a machete, police said.
June 15, 2024 at 1:01 AM
VIDEO: 13-year-old girl sexually assaulted at knifepoint in NYC park: Police
June 14, 2024 at 7:06 PM

1 arrested, 2 at large after burning flags outside Israeli consulate

One person has been arrested and two others are being sought after the burning of American flags outside the Israeli consulate in New York City, authorities said.
June 14, 2024 at 7:06 PM
Three people used an accelerant to burn flags in an active bike lane outside the Consulate General of Israel in midtown Manhattan, June 12, 2024.
June 14, 2024 at 5:58 PM

Gov. Hochul considering a face mask ban on New York City subways, citing antisemitic acts

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she is considering a ban on face masks in the New York City subway system, following what she described as concerns over people shielding their identities while committing antisemitic acts
June 14, 2024 at 5:58 PM
FILE - New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks to reporters in the Red Room at the state Capitol, July 1, 2022, in Albany, N.Y. Hochul is considering a ban on face masks in the city subway system, following what she describes as concerns over people shielding their identities while committing antisemitic acts. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File)
June 13, 2024 at 2:17 PM

NYC leaders call out ‘unacceptable antisemitism’ after recent events

In one incident, masked protesters took over a New York City subway car and demanded riders to identify themselves if they are Zionists.
June 13, 2024 at 2:17 PM
VIDEO: NYC leaders call out ‘unacceptable antisemitism’ after recent events
June 10, 2024 at 8:40 PM

Man pleads guilty after fentanyl kills baby at day care

The husband of the owner of the New York City day care where a 1-year-old died of fentanyl poisoning pleaded guilty Monday to federal charges.
June 10, 2024 at 8:40 PM
*FILE* - Bronx Daycare owner Grei Mendez and her husband Felix Herrera-Garcia (pictured in yellow) and her cousin Carlisto Acevedo-Brito appeared in Court today with the parents of deceased 1yr old boy Nicholas Dominici in the Bronx Oct. 5, 2023.
June 6, 2024 at 12:18 AM

Controversial congestion pricing toll indefinitely postponed in Manhattan

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has indefinitely postponed the implementation of congestion pricing.
June 6, 2024 at 12:18 AM
Traffic traverses 42nd Street near Grand Central Terminal, in New York, Jan. 11, 2018.
June 5, 2024 at 4:23 PM

Controversial congestion pricing toll to be delayed in Manhattan: Official

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has delayed of congestion pricing, which had been scheduled to begin at the end of the month, an official briefed on the decision told ABC News.
June 5, 2024 at 4:23 PM
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has delayed of congestion pricing, which had been scheduled to begin at the end of the month, an official briefed on the decision told ABC News.
June 5, 2024 at 12:33 AM

2 young girls injured in New York City playground gunfire: Police

A search is underway for two gunmen who shot a man in a New York City playground and also injured two children, ages 9 and 11, in the crossfire.
June 5, 2024 at 12:33 AM
VIDEO: 2 young girls injured in New York City playground gunfire: Police
June 5, 2024 at 12:31 AM

NYC couple discovers safe containing nearly $100,000 while magnet fishing

A couple in New York City hit the jackpot when they discovered a safe with almost $100,000 while magnet fishing in a Queens pond.
June 5, 2024 at 12:31 AM
VIDEO: NYC couple discovers safe containing nearly $100,000 while magnet fishing
June 4, 2024 at 8:31 PM

'Lost for words': Mom of 9-year-old shot in New York City speaks out

A search continued Tuesday for a pair of gunmen who opened fire on a man in a New York City playground injuring two children, ages 9 and 11, caught in the crossfire.
June 4, 2024 at 8:31 PM
New York City police officers investigate a shooting on June 3, 2024, that left two girls, ages 9 and 11, wounded at a Hilltop Playground in Brownsville, Brooklyn.
June 4, 2024 at 5:20 PM

A landmark New York bill would restrict social media for kids. Here's what to know.

Bill would stop tech platforms from using algorithms for feeds used by children.
June 4, 2024 at 5:20 PM
A child holds a smartphone screen displaying the TikTok logo, March 10, 2024.
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2 NYPD officers injured in shootout

The officers were taken to a local hospital, listed in stable condition and have since been released.
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The officers were taken to a local hospital, listed in stable condition and have since been released.
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The moment 12 New Yorkers convicted Donald Trump: Reporter's Notebook

For 23 days in the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse, much of Donald Trump's hush money trial became familiar to both Trump and the reporters who cover him.
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FILE PHOTO: Former US President Donald Trump after a jury found him guilty on all 34 counts in his criminal trial in New York State Supreme Court in New York, New York, USA, 30 May 2024. Trump is facing 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels during his 2016 presidential campaign.     JUSTIN LANE/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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Man stabbed with a machete in Times Square: Police

Three people are in custody in connection with a machete attack in Times Square on Thursday, authorities say.
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VIDEO: Man stabbed with a machete in Times Square: Police
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Man stabbed with machete in Times Square

A man was stabbed with a machete in New York City's Times Square on Thursday afternoon, suffering injuries to both of his legs, according to police.
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A man was stabbed with a machete in New York City's Times Square on Thursday afternoon, suffering injuries to both of his legs, according to police.
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More than 90% of chickenpox cases in this city's outbreak among unvaccinated: CDC

A recent report found more than 90% of patients affected by a chickenpox outbreak in New York City had no documentation of receiving a chickenpox vaccine.
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A boy with chickenpox is seen  in this undated stock photo.
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Crowds gather to witness biannual Manhattanhenge in New York City

A few clouds on the horizon didn't stop crowds from gathering in New York City on Tuesday night for Manhattanhenge, the biannual alignment of the setting sun and the city's street grid.
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VIDEO:  Crowds gather to witness biannual Manhattanhenge in New York City
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Man accused of randomly assaulting strangers indicted on hate crime charges

The man who was arrested for randomly hitting a woman walking down a New York City street has been charged with hate crimes.
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Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg speaks during the Memorial Day Ceremony at Soldiers and Sailors Monument in New York, May 27, 2024.
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Suspect accused of setting NYC subway rider on fire appears in court

A man accused of setting a New York City subway rider on fire with a flaming liquid appeared in court on Monday. The suspect was held on $250,000 cash bail.
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VIDEO: Suspect accused of setting NYC subway rider on fire appears in court
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Man set on fire in NYC

A suspect is in custody after allegedly setting a man on fire on a New York City subway train.
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VIDEO: Man set on fire in NYC
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Trump makes effort to appeal Black, Hispanic voters in South Bronx rally

Former President Donald Trump held a rally in deep-blue South Bronx, New York, on Thursday evening.
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Former President Donald Trump arrives at a rally in the historical Democratic district of the South Bronx on May 23, 2024, in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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'Now it's bare': NYC's Chinatown small businesses battle to keep doors open

The family behind Ting's Gift Shop in NYC's Chinatown announced they were saying farewell to their generational storefront after opening in January 1958.
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The Ting family spoke to ABC News about their generational store Ting's Gift Shop in Chinatown.