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“It’s not just a slogan, it’s not a logo. It’s a spirit.” That’s the message Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered alongside Mayor Eric Adams on Monday before a crowd in Times Square, where the politicians helped launch a new ad campaign on the back of the iconic “I Love New York” slogan of the 1970s. In its up...

DeCamp Bus Lines, based in New Jersey, will be ceasing commuter services to and from New York City effective April 7 after failing to recapture pre-pandemic ridership levels. “As we pass the three-year mark from the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic, DeCamp Bus Lines has struggled to recapture daily commuter passengers as work-from-home, telecom...

Stamford police are investigating after someone managed to access an email exchange between a realtor and a person who was attempting to buy a home and tricked the buyer into wiring more than $400,000 into a fraudulent account, according to police. They said the FBI was able to freeze the account and all but $1,000 was returned to the victim…...

New York is the most expensive state to retire in and also has the second-highest adjusted cost of living, behind Alaska, according to WalletHub.

Authorities in Westchester County have released the names of five minors from Connecticut killed in a fiery late-night crash on the Hutchinson River Parkway over the weekend, as investigators work to unravel what went horribly wrong. The 16-year-old driver did not have a driver’s license or permit and may have fallen asleep or become distract...

The Manhattan district attorney’s office gave a Donald Trump ally — a former lawyer who once represented Michael Cohen — the chance to testify before a New York grand jury Monday. Robert Costello was asked to appear by DA Alvin Bragg ‘s office after he claimed he had information undercutting the credibility of Cohen, a key w...

All eyes are on Manhattan this week for the possibility that Donald Trump could be indicted by a grand jury investigating hush money payments to women who alleged sexual encounters with the former president. The NYPD was seen erecting barricades Monday outside Trump Tower and Manhattan Criminal Court following the former president’s weekend c...

A grand jury in Manhattan has been hearing testimony since January in the case of hush money payments made to Stormy Daniels allegedly authorized by Donald Trump in 2016. Prosecutors have been investigating since Trump’s former personal attorney Michael Cohen admitted in 2018 that he paid Daniels $130,000 bef...

Amazon did not alert its New York City customers that they were being monitored by technology that tracks their bodies’ shapes and sizes as well as their palm prints, a lawsuit filed Thursday alleges. In a class-action suit, lawyers for Alfredo Perez said that the company failed to tell visitors to Amazon Go convenience stores that the technol...

A man is dead and others were recovering at hospitals Saturday after being stabbed during a fight overnight in Brooklyn, authorities said. The three people were stabbed in East Williamsburg around 3 a.m. near Knickerbocker Avenue, police said. A 24-year-old man was stabbed in the neck and a 26-year-old man in the torso. Each of the victims was take...

A bizarre foot chase miraculously ended without injury after a man brandishing two loaded firearms sent people panicking down New York City streets and had cops in hot pursuit. Federal authorities said the tense altercation unfolded after Jason Fleming, 39, walked into a crowded Chelsea bodega Thursday afternoon. He stood in the doorway waving arou...

The pilot behind Friday’s emergency beach landing on Long Island has been revealed. A New York state assemblyman was piloting the single-engine Beechcraft when his aircraft started experiencing engine failure. The pilot and a passenger on board both survived the unplanned touchdown on a beach in Shoreham. “This afternoon, I went out to ...

A five-hour-long standoff between police in Paterson, New Jersey, and a well-known anti-violence worker in the city — that ended with officers fatally shooting him in his brother’s apartment — began with sobbing pleas from the man’s mother to end the ordeal. Details released this week by the New Jersey attorney general’s office, including hours of ...