Experts discuss if crime will increase in 2012 for the third straight year.
As 2012 approaches, this is a great time of year to relax by the fire with a cup of hot chocolate and recall all the mistakes Mayor Michael Bloomberg made in 2011.
As 2012 approaches, this is a great time of year to relax by the fire with a cup of hot chocolate and recall all the mistakes Mayor Michael Bloomberg made in 2011.
Will Citizens United doom New York City's tough campaign finance laws at the U.S. Supreme Court?
Though Election Day 2013 is still far away, it's the first time the city will have a new top dog in 12 years, so the mayoral race will get intense early, bringing out all the political dreamers who were unable to get into Gracie Mansion over the past generation.
Though Election Day 2013 is still far away, it's the first time the city will have a new top dog in 12 years, so the mayoral race will get intense early, bringing out all the political dreamers who were unable to get into Gracie Mansion over the past generation.
NYU is considering a project that would turn the large building at 370 Jay Street, currently owned by the MTA, into the Center for Urban Science and Progress. The new facility would be an attempt to attract top talent from scientists and engineers around the world.
Alec Baldwin, the famous 30 Rock star, has said he's lost his appetite for running in the 2013 New York City mayoral race. Baldwin revealed the news on his biweekly podcast at WNYC. The actor had previously claimed he was going to quit his role as Jack Donaghy on NBC's hit comedy show 30 Rock in order to attend Harvard's Kennedy School of Government.
New York City's pension funds want three big Wall Street banks to impose tougher compensation-clawback rules for top executives.
Ekaterina Rybolovleva is a mere 22-years-old but she just dropped $88 million on a 6,744-square foot apartment at 15 Central Park West. The apartment boasts 10 rooms, including four bedrooms, a wrap-around terrace and two wood-burning fireplaces.
After taking a brief moment to explain why he was late--he'd been visiting with firefighters just arrived at the hospital after being burned in a tragic Brooklyn blaze--Major Bloomberg kicked off the announcement of New York's new high-tech campus by saying, Today will be remembered as a defining moment.
A woman, Doris Gillespie, was burned alive in her NYC apartment building on Saturday night after a man trapped her in an elevator, covered her with accelerant and set her on fire while surveillance camera caught the entire incident on video.
Woman Burnt Alive in the Elevator of a NYC Apartment
MSG Network, which airs games of the NBA's Knicks, and hockey games of three New York teams including the Rangers, Islanders and Devils, has a contract with Time Warner NYC that expires on December 31. The parties have been negotiating a new deal for a couple of years but haven't reached a new agreement, and MSG Network which airs games of the New York teams could be off Time Warner cable Jan. 1.
Madison Square Garden Networks, or MSG TV, televises New York Knicks games and games of four NHL teams, including the local New York Rangers, Islanders, and New Jersey Devils. But after Dec. 31, NYC residents may not be able to see the Knicks or local hockey teams on TV any more since Time Warner Cable NYC may drop MSG.
California's Stanford University, one of the top engineering schools in the United States, said on Friday it had dropped out of the bidding to build an applied sciences and engineering college campus in New York City.
From humble pushcart to hipster food truck, New York City street food isn't what it used to be.
New York City school children slimmed down during the past five years, according to research results published Thursday.
The U.S. attorney's office said dinnerware belonging to Saddam Hussein and the former royal family of Iraq was illegally imported into the U.S. and bought on eBay by an arts organization for an exhibition at a Manhattan restaurant.
A Midtown Manhattan elevator accident killed a woman and injured two others on Wednesday, according to a report.
After attempting to have a child for seven years, Manhattanite Michal Lura Friedman finally became pregnant with fraternal twins nine months ago, only to die shortly after they were born, the Daily News reported.
The Supreme Court declined on Monday to review a state court's ruling that religious groups in New York could not use public school facilities for worship services, even outside of school hours.
