A 23-year-old woman and a 59-year-old man of Asian descent in New York City were attacked this week in what authorities are investigating as possible hate crimes. The first incident occurred Tuesday when a student at the Zoni Language School in Midtown Manhattan was punched by another woman who said, “Where’s your corona mask, you Asian —–.” Police say the…

A woman punched an Asian woman at a building on West 34th Street while saying anti-Asian slurs, according to police. Authorities say the women go to the same school and the New York state police’s hate crime task force is investigating.

Due to a water main break over the weekend, thousands of residents in East Harlem have not had water in their apartments for going on three days. Some residents have been able to go fill up a bucket or gallon of water, but older tenants have had to ask for help. NBC New York’s Gaby Acevedo reports.

Nearly 1,000 residents of New York City Housing Authority buildings were without water Monday morning.

Two people were hurt in the violent crash, from which the suspect fled on foot following the incident with the livery cab. NBC New York’s Erica Byfield reports.

A 62-year-old woman was critically hurt when a hit-and-run driver crashed into the livery cab she was riding in, police said.  The driver was traveling west in an Acura on East 129th Street in East Harlem around 1 a.m. on Monday when he hit the livery cab, which was headed north on Park Avenue, the NYPD said. The Acura driver,…

A woman is in critical condition after the livery cab she was riding in was hit by a driver who fled the scene. Katherine Creag reports.

A 3-year-old boy whose mother was strolling him through a Manhattan crosswalk was struck and killed by a truck, shortly after the two had finished up breakfast at a nearby Dunkin’ Donuts Monday, authorities say. Surveillance video shows the 25-year-old mom pushing her toddler in the crosswalk on 116th Street in East Harlem. The Ford pickup truck makes a left…

The mother was pushing her 3-year-old son in a stroller across East 116th Street and First Avenue when a truck hit the two, killing the child. The driver is facing charges. NBC New York’s Marc Santia reports.

A 3-year-old child has died after being struck by a vehicle in East Harlem Monday morning, police say.

A child was playing when he jumped into a trash compactor chute in East Harlem, police said

Police are searching for a gunman who allegedly wounded his ex-girlfriend and killed another man in a Manhattan apartment early Sunday morning.

Police are searching for a gunman who allegedly wounded his ex-girlfriend and killed another man in a Manhattan apartment early Sunday morning.

Three people wounded in a possible gang-related shooting in Manhattan are expected to survive, the NYPD said.

Three people were wounded in a possible gang-related shooting in Manhattan are expected to survive, the NYPD says.

A masked suspect and an accomplice tossed a Molotov cocktail at an apartment door and it caught on video, police said.

A masked suspect and his accomplice tossed a Molotov cocktail at an apartment door and it was all caught on video, police say. Tracie Strahan reports.

Friends and relatives say a 19-year-old killed on an Upper Manhattan street was gunned down while celebrating a friend’s birthday.

A woman fought off a man who tried to rape her in the vestibule of her apartment building, the NYPD said.

A woman fought off a man who tried to rape her in the vestibule of her apartment building, the NYPD said.