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In many ways, New York City is like an amusement park; it’s crammed, overpriced, fun, and filled with endless amounts of very long lines. Saturday Night Live did a sketch on the concept of New York’s Line culture back in March with the song “Big Dumb Line” and the spoof was hardly an exaggeration. Especially on a weekend, it’s...

The Empire State Building will shine in memory of Pope Francis on Monday night. The iconic landmark will shine in gold and white “to honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis.” The lighting will take place from 10 p.m. Monday to 2 a.m. Tuesday. Shining in gold and white tonight from 10PM to 2AM in memory of Pope Francis…

New York officials have said they would not halt collection of the toll unless ordered to do so by the courts.

The make-up of the conclave will be much different than what it was in 2013 when Pope Francis was chosen, because in his twelve years as Pontif, Francis installed dozens of new cardinals. Most of the men electing the next pope will be from Latin America, Asia, Africa, and Oceana, which for some analysts, means it will make it more...

Nadine Menendez, the wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez, has been found guilty on all counts in her federal bribery trial. She was found guilty of bribery, obstruction of justice and helping her husband sell his office to work as a foreign agent for Egypt, all in exchange for taking hundreds of thousands in cash, gold bars and a new...

The world, the country and the tri-state are paying tribute to the late leader of the Catholic Church. As parishioners gathered at NYC-area churches for prayers and to reflect on the life of Pope Francis, federal and state flags were ordered to fly at half-staff. Here is the latest on plans to honor the Holy Father and what was learned...

A man accused of sexual assault is in the hospital after an encounter with a group of vigilantes in the Bronx. NBC New York’s Marc Santia reports. 

The federal deadline to turn off congestion pricing has been pushed back yet again after the state ignored the previous dates set by the Trump administration. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff reports. 

Nadine Menendez, wearing a pink facemask, stood beside her defense attorney as the verdict was read. Sentencing was scheduled for June 12. NBC New York’s Jonathan Dienst reports. 

A New York judge has ordered city officials to temporarily halt discussions with the Trump administration allowing federal immigration agents to operate within the Rikers Island jail complex.

The Homeland Security secretary was dining out in D.C., when a thief snatched her purse, which included thousands of dollars and her official government ID.