The Associated Press

Prosecutors announced the charges Tuesday against Rentboy.com CEO Jeffrey Hurant and the other defendants.

Police say 19-year-old Michael Verbitsky was arrested Monday for the Sunday night shooting outside Gracie Mansion, where the mayor and his family live.

A recent study finds that New Yorkers are more likely to complain about their neighbors in parts of the city where boundaries between ethnic or racial groups are "fuzzy."

A gas explosion during construction at John F. Kennedy High School in Marble Hill has seriously injured three workers.

Electrical failures that caused delays on several days last month reignited the debate over how to pay for a second tunnel and other improvement.  

 The Coastal Area Facilities Review Act permit granted for the Casino Pier in Seaside Heights also allows them to relocate their Sky Ride cable car attraction.

Authorities say 38-year-old Tyree Garland, who shot and injured a New York City firefighter after setting a fire and then barricading himself inside his house, is dead.

The council voted 42-0, along with some abstentions, on Thursday to pass a bill that require inspections and cleanings of cooling towers.

Inmates who knew the two convicted killers who escaped from a maximum-security prison in northern New York reported beatings by guards, according to a legal services group.

The Labor Department also says the unemployment rate held at a relatively low 5.3 percent for a second straight month.

C.K. has been yukking it up around City Hall as he tails the mayor to do research for a project.

The spill at the International-Matex Tank Terminal in Bayonne was reported around 10 p.m. Saturday.

Research shows more than a quarter of the 100,000 residents whose homes were hit by structural damage during Sandy are experiencing moderate to severe mental health distress.

The Morrisania Post Office is now the Herman Badillo Post Office Building.

Mejia tested positive for Stanozolol and Boldenone, the commissioner's office said less than an hour before the first pitch of New York's 4-0 victory over San Diego.  

Joyce Mitchell admitted providing hacksaw blades, chisels, a punch tool and a screwdriver to Richard Matt, who escaped the Clinton Correctional Facility with David Sweat last month.

Christie has remained especially close to his high school friends and has also made a habit of appointing and nominating his former classmates to plum state positions.

The vice president once called LaGuardia Airport a "a Third World country." Today he is talking infrastructure with Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Bayreuth's annual opera festival is kicking off with a new production of Wagner's Tristan and Isolde by the composer's great-granddaughter, festival director Katharina Wagner.

An hourslong power outage resulted in dozens of cancellations Friday morning.