New York deluge triggers flash floods, brings chaos to subways
The rain capped one of New York's wettest Septembers on record, with 34.9cm of rain falling during the month as of 11am on Friday, and more on the way.
Influencer Kai Cenat charged with inciting riot after New York City mayhem
Cenat, best known for his live streams on the gaming site Twitch and YouTube videos, has also been charged with unlawful assembly.
New York park erupts in chaos as live streamer's giveaway goes awry
Police are questioning Kai Cenat, and charges against him are possible, including inciting a riot.
Former NYC police union head sentenced to 2 years in prison in fraud case
Between 2017 until he resigned as union chief in October 2021, Ed Mullins used a personal credit card to dine at expensive restaurants and shop at luxury stores, prosecutors say.
New York City commuter train derails, injuring 7
The accident comes eight days after a construction crane caught fire and crashed into a Manhattan street, injuring six and snarling traffic through the nearby Lincoln Tunnel to New Jersey.
Top of New York City crane crashes into street, injuring 6
Firefighters and rescue personnel arrived at the scene just as the crane fell, apparently responding to the blaze that had erupted in the cabin and caused it to topple.
New York to distribute flyers telling migrants at border to 'consider another city'
The new flyer that New York City plans to circulate at the border highlights the high cost of housing, food and other necessities that migrants will encounter if they travel to the US financial centre.
Vermont capital submerged in floodwaters with dam on verge of capacity
The growing frequency and intensity of severe weather across the US is symptomatic of global, human-driven climate change, climate scientists say.
Court says Trump must face New York civil fraud claims, tosses case against Ivanka
The lawsuit seeks at least US$250 million in damages from Trump, his adult sons Donald Jr and Eric, the Trump Organization and others, and to stop the Trumps from running businesses in New York.
Canada wildfires shroud New York in apocalyptic haze
IQAir.com, which tracks air quality around the world, says New York is enduring the worst air quality index of any major city in the world.
New York sinking under its own weight, study finds
America's financial capital is said to be sinking at an average rate of one to two millimetres per year.
US Marine vet charged with manslaughter in New York subway death
If convicted, he could spend up to 15 years in prison.