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A new luxury condo building in Brooklyn has all the amenities — game room, roof deck, private gym, even a pool — that anyone could hope for. But it’s not jealousy that has neighbors peeved about the new 15-story building, it’s the bizarre sound coming from the building that has kept them up at night. Dealing with noise is just…

The tiny birds were located inside the baggage of a 26-year-old man who had arrived on a flight from Guyana, officials said; he was fined and placed on a flight back

A New York City woman discovered an entire empty apartment located through a hole behind her bathroom mirror — and videos of her solving the mystery and making the unsettling discovery have gone viral on TikTok.

A looted mosaic that once decorated a ship of the Roman Emperor Caligula and ended up as a coffee table in New York City finally returned home Thursday, as details emerged about the lucky break in the investigation that got it there.

Startling discoveries in a New Jersey yard led to evacuations two days in a row, after old artillery shells possibly dating back to WWII were found buried in the lawn

A landscaper who was doing work on a Cape May home’s yard made the startling discoveries that forced evacuations two days in a row: old artillery shells, possibly dating back to WWII. NBC New York’s Ted Greenberg reports.

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Don Draper can be found by the restaurant’s bar, naturally, while Michael Strahan, Jimmy Fallon, Al Roker and Audrey Hepburn are seated at tables that have to remain empty under New York’s coronavirus restrictions

An employee for a New York state agency is accused of filing an anonymous abuse complaint against herself in order to collect paid leave. Heather Race, of West Leyden in central New York, was charged with third-degree grand larceny and two other charges related to falsification, the state police said on Wednesday. She allegedly received eight weeks of pay, or…

And down the stretch they come! A pair of NYPD horses were seen on video running down a Brooklyn street Thursday, passing cars as they trotted freely. The equines initially broke away around noon near the corner of East 8th Street and Quentin Road in Midwood, according to police. Two mounted officers were on routine patrol when one of the…

An inmate is in special housing and awaiting disciplinary charges after a correctional officer found a shiv in his nose, authorities said

Officers responded to a complaint of animal cruelty on Jan. 13 and found a man cooking a canine outside a home, town police said, with the man cooperating with officers while telling them it was a coyote

Hampered by the coronavirus shutdowns, some bars in Brooklyn got creative in trying to find ways to raise money — by posing for a “sexy” calendar that serves to remind people of the fun nightlife from before the pandemic, and hopefully after, too. NBC New York’s Ray Villeda reports.

A Long Island woman made an unusual discovery under her garbage can, one so alarming she called 911 Wednesday to report the find to police. Nassau County officers responding to the woman’s call for help found a lizard, a bearded dragon that happened to be catatonic, under the outdoor trash can in the area of New Hyde Park’s Lake...

When Linda and Billy Hutchinson were forced to shut down their Seattle “junk boutique” due to COVID-19, they got creative — really creative. Linda started started making elaborate costumes for taxidermied ducklings to sell on Etsy. She’s now sold thousands to people with a taste for the bizarre. And her next project is even weirder.

New York City police officers on Sunday rescued a skunk that was hiding in flowers sold outside a deli in Manhattan. In a video shared on Twitter by user JoeDuncanNYCSGP, police officers are seen trying to locate the animal outside the Morgans Market store at 13 Hudson Street. The rescue occurred around 9:50 a.m., authorities said, and the uniformed officers…

New York City police officers on Sunday rescued a skunk that was hiding in flowers sold outside a deli in Manhattan.

Rochester Ice Resurfacer Catches Fire on Rink

An 89-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s almost lost her home over pennies in back taxes, before her daughter contacted the town and the mayor to put a stop to it. NBC New York’s Checkey Beckford reports.

A Lower East Side man got an unexpected addition to his clothing delivery, when he opened the packaging and found fully grown worms crawling inside, on the plastic bags and inside the clothing items themselves. NBC New York’s Ray Villeda reports.