Arun Venugopal

MSG TV told viewers to ditch Time Warner Cable for other providers — saying fans may not be able to watch Knicks and Rangers games if a contract dispute isn't resolved by December 31.

 

The Manhattan District Attorney spoke out against a proposal that would require New York to adopt conceal and carry laws — invoking the name of Officer Peter Figoski who died at the hands of an illegal gun this week.

Two days after the shooting death of Officer Peter Figoski, Mayor Michael Bloomberg renewed his call for regulations on illegal guns and announced the results of the city's latest illegal gun sting, spotlighting what he called the "vast and growing" online gun market.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Monday that calls for the New York Police Department to require officers to live in the city are unnecessary.

Well before NYPD officers were accused of making controversial statements on Facebook — before there even was Facebook — there was "Thee Rant." The website bills itself as a place to find "New York City Cops Speaking Their Minds."

New census data looking at median income identifies some of the richest and poorest neighborhoods in the New York City area. The numbers and location might not be all too surprising, ...

Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said Wednesday that internal affairs believes at least 20 offensive Facebook comments in which West Indian Day parade-goers were called "savages" and "filth" may have been made by NYPD officers.

Artists complained on Sunday they have been unfairly slapped with fines in city parks since the implementation of a regulation more than a year ago that prohibits them from collecting money within 50 feet of a monument or fountain.

Sean Bell's family expressed gratitude at an administrative judge's recommendation Wednesday, calling for officer Gescard Isnora to be fired by the New York Police Department. Isnora was one of several officers involved in the 2006 shooting that killed Bell. Now it's up to Police Commissioner Ray Kelly to make the final decision on whether Isnora is fired.

The tenants association representing the more than 25,000 residents of Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village announced on Wednesday that it would partner with investment giant Brookfield Asset Management to bid for the sprawling Manhattan complex.

The sea of tents is gone. The beat of the perpetual drum circle has been silenced. And in place of the makeshift kitchen, only a jar of peanut butter and bagels remained. But perh...

It was billed as the most significant alteration to the Catholic mass in decades — a set of new English-language translations for the missal, the text recited by priests and congregants. But many Sunday churchgoers at St. Joan of Arc, in Jackson Heights, said they welcomed the changes, while others simply said it was no big deal.

It's been over 25 years since the hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73, in Karachi, Pakistan, and a number of survivors are renewing their calls to Congress for compensation from the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission.

The Occupy Wall Street protesters had hoped to take their drumming prowess to Mayor Michael Bloomberg's front stoop in the Upper East Side, but ultimately they had to settle for a stretch of sidewalk down the street from his home: police officers cordoned off the entire block from pedestrian traffic.

This morning, a court issued a temporary restraining order directing that occupiers be allowed back to Zuccotti Park with their belongings. We update the latest legal proceedings around the Occupy Wall Street removal this morning with Gideon Oliver, executive committee member of the New York City chapter of the National Lawyers Guild who will be appearing in court this hour on the protesters' behalf. Plus, WNYC reporter Arun Venugopal who's with protesters, managing editor of WNYC News, Karen Frillmann, who was on the scene last night, and Dana Balicki, with the Occupy Wall Street press team, discuss the continuing protests. 

This morning at 1am, the NYPD cleared the Occupy Wall Street encampment at Zuccotti Park in downtown Manhattan. We get the latest on the removal from WNYC's Arun Venugopal and Alex Goldmark, and a take from Occupy Wall Street's Jesse LaGreca.

Listeners, what do you think of the eviction? What's the future of Occupy Wall Street without a permanent encampment in lower Manhattan? Let us know!

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The same day anti-Wall Street protesters were evicted from Zuccotti Park, a judge's ruled they could not return with tents and sleeping bags to the space that has served as the grou...

In an effort to entrench themselves in the city's neighborhoods, anti-Wall Street protesters held events throughout the city this weekend — including a meeting in downtown Brooklyn and at a food court in a Staten Island mall.

Protesters with Occupy Wall Street have begun erecting all-weather tents at their encampment in Zuccotti Park to get ready for winter.

Having raised approximately half a million dollars, Occupy Wall Street now sits atop more wealth than most protesters ever expected — presenting some opportunities for organizers, as well as some challenges.