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We have all the information you’ll need for New York Comic Con 2023, including when it’s happening, who will be headlining, dates for when tickets go on sale, and more.

A 16-year-old was shot and killed while playing basketball with some friends on Shelton Avenue in New Haven Monday night. Police have identified him as 16-year-old Mark Mulongo, of New Haven. He was a student at Hillhouse High School. The police department said the teen was shot around 6:30 p.m. and was rushed to the hospital where he later died&#8...

Over the past week, neighbors started seeing activity at Lincoln Correctional Facility, an former jail in Harlem — a state facility that Gov. Kathy Hochul gave the OK Sunday to temporarily house migrants. “I think it’s important to give people a safe place to live and if people are coming seeking a better life. I think we should t...

A family in New Jersey is mourning after a 15-year-old boy drowned after going into the waters off Sandy Hook on Sunday, officials said. The tragedy took place in the first beach that people enter the Gateway Recreation Area — an area where signage says that swimming is prohibited. According to park officials, six people from a family entered...

If rising oceans aren’t worry enough, add this to the risks New York City faces: The metropolis is slowly sinking under the weight of its skyscrapers, homes, asphalt and humanity itself. New research estimates the city’s landmass is sinking at an average rate of 1 to 2 millimeters per year, something referred to as “subsidence.” That natural proces...

A chaotic scene unfolded Sunday night in East New York when, according to police, a car slammed into an MTA bus unleashing a chain reaction with more than a dozen people ending up hurt. The serious accident happened at around 8:30 p.m. According to NYPD Vehicle Collision Squad investigators, a white car slammed into an MTA bus with at least…...

Asylum-seekers say joy over the end of the public health restriction known as Title 42 this month is turning into anguish with the realization of how the Biden administration’s new rules affect them.

Whether you’re traveling this summer or staying close to home, it is possible to have fun on a budget — from yoga in the park to live jazz.

While many know of the most popular spots to cool off and have some summer fun, there are a few lesser known spots that may have a different kind of appeal: hidden beaches to escape crowds and noise, and enjoy a more serene seaside experience.

The parents of a 3-month-old girl found dead in a trash bag in a wooded area off the Major Deegan over the weekend have both been arrested, authorities say — and the medical examiner’s office has ruled the case a homicide. Damion Comager, a 23-year-old who had been staying at a Bronx shelter, was arrested Monday night on charges of&#823...

A 3-month-old girl was found unconscious near the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx. The investigation is ongoing.

The remains of a WWII veteran, 21-year-old Staff Sgt. Michael Uhrin, who left home more than 80 years ago are finally returned to New Jersey — just in time for this year’s Memorial Day.

NBC 4 New York’s Tracie Strahan reports.