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Former New York Governor David Paterson and son attacked in NYC
Here’s the latest from NBC New York.
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Daniel Penny denied request to block jury from hearing what he told police after chokehold death
Daniel Penny, the retired Marine charged in a deadly chokehold on the subway, suffered a legal setback Friday, as the jury will be able to hear some of the things he told police in the immediate aftermath of the incident.
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NYC First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright to resign, sources say
Her phones were seized and her husband, NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks, was pushed out earlier in the week. Now, First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright is set to become the latest high ranking official headed for the City Hall door. Her resignation is anticipated as early as Friday evening as Gov. Kathy Hochul pushes Mayor Eric Adams to clean house in...
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First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright expected to resign amid Adams investigations: Sources
First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright is expected to resign as soon as Friday night, according to two sources with knowledge of the situation. She would become the latest domino to fall as investigations swirl around the New York City mayor and members of his administration.
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NYC man guilty of 2010 murder of transgender woman found strangled in bed with chemical burns
A Manhattan man was convicted of murdering a transgender woman who was found inside her Queens apartment strangled to death and with chemical burns throughout her body in 2010, according to the Queens District Attorney’s Office. Rasheen Everett, 43, was found guilty Friday of murder in the second degree, burglary in the second degree and tampering with physical evidence following…
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Daniel Penny back in court for pre-trial hearing in subway chokehold death case
Daniel Penny was back in court on Thursday for a hearing involving evidence that could be presented at his manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide trial in just days from now.
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Daniel Penny appears in court for pretrial hearing
A retired Marine charged in a deadly chokehold on the subway in 2023 returned to court Thursday in the a case that captivated the country. Daniel Penny faces charges of manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide charge in the death of Jordan Neely. He was in court Thursday for an all-day hearing regarding evidence that could be presented in trial. NBC New...
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NYC woman sentenced for ‘violently and viciously' stabbing immigration lawyer to death
A 27-year-old Queens woman could spend life in prison after she was sentenced for fatally stabbing a well-known immigration lawyer who dropped her as a client back in 2022. Xiaoning Zhang, of Flushing, was found guilty by a jury last month of murder in the second degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, menacing in the third…
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Family of NJ road rage shooting victim sues NY cop, NYC, Mayor Eric Adams
The family of a paralyzed New Jersey man is suing the New York police officer accused of shooting him during a road rage incident as well as the city of New York, other members of the New York City Police Department and New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
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When is Open House New York weekend? What to know
Want to peek inside a power plant, a private club on Gramercy Park, or the last remaining glove factory in New York City? Starting Oct. 18, Open House New York will present Open House New York Weekend (OHNY Weekend), an annual five-borough festival offering more than 200 ways for the public to explore, discover, and access their city. Since 2003, the festival…
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NYPD adding security after Iran's missile attack on Israel
Israel says Iran launched 180 ballistic missiles targeting their country, and while there were no immediate reports of Israeli deaths, officials said shrapnel from intercepted missiles did cause some injuries. The NYPD is now keeping a close eye on places like the Israeli consulate and synagogues, planning to increase patrols ahead of Rosh Hashanah, NBC New York’s Gaby Acevedo reports.
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NYC's new attraction takes visitors 900 ft. in the air with panoramic views
A new experience debuted Tuesday that takes visitors over 70 stories up hovering over the iconic Rockefeller Center and New York City skyline.
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NYC heightens security at synagogues, consulates after Iran's missile attack on Israel
The NYPD put its security plan for synagogues and diplomatic consulates in place a day earlier than expected, due to ballistic missile attacks by Iran on Israel.
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Vice presidential debate start time: What to know ahead of the Vance-Walz faceoff
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance of Ohio are meeting Tuesday for their first and only scheduled vice presidential debate. Walz, who is Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, and Vance, who is on the Republican ticket with former President Donald Trump, will make the case for their respective candidates five weeks before Election Day. They have been crisscrossing the country to introduce...
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A new NYC ride takes you 900 ft. in the air with stunning, 360-degree views
NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino takes you over 70 stories above the ground in Rock Center’s new attraction, Skylift.
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Eric Adams announces picks for NYC's top lawyers after recent resignations
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has chosen two women to replace top legal counsel positions in his administration. The embattled mayor announced Tuesday that he intends to nominate Muriel Goode-Trufant as the new corporate counsel. Adams also said Allison Stoddart will replace Lisa Zornberg as City Hall’s chief counsel following Lisa Zornberg’s abrupt resignation amid federal investigations surrounding...
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What time is the VP debate? Everything to know for tonight's Walz-Vance showdown in NYC
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance of Ohio are meeting Tuesday for their first and only scheduled vice presidential debate. Walz, who is Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, and Vance, who is on the Republican ticket with former President Donald Trump, will make the case for their respective candidates five weeks before Election Day. They have been crisscrossing the country to introduce...
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NYC tap water may taste different during tunnel repairs
Every New Yorkers says the city’s tap water is the best, but that could be changing all because of a leak. News 4’s Rana Novini reports.
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‘Sing Sing' actor exonerated 26 years after NYPD cop's murder
Jon-Adrian “JJ” Velazquez was exonerated in court on Monday after serving a 25-years-to-life sentence at Sing-Sing prison in New York for the murder of a retired police officer. News 4’s Gus Rosendale reports.
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Archdiocese of New York claims insurance provider is refusing to pay sex abuse victims
The Archdiocese of New York filed a lawsuit against its insurance provider for allegedly refusing to pay out victims of sexual abuse cases stemming from years of scandals that plagued the Church.