A Queens pol is pushing new legislation to ban giving away live fish as novelty prizes at NYC-based fairs, carnivals and other festivals. Councilwoman Vickie Paladino’s bill especially targets the longtime carnival practice of awarding goldfish to winners of Ping-Pong toss and similar carnival games.

New York City is seeing historic lows in major crime with the fewest murders and shootings recorded for the first five months of the year, according to NYPD data.

No traffic? No honking? No waiting to cross? That’s right! Summer Streets is coming back to all five boroughs. Across five Saturdays over the summer, New Yorkers can walk, run, bike and enjoy more than 20 miles of car-free streets,

Meet the cast of Next Gen NYC and find out which celebrities and Real Housewives stars are their parents. From Gia Giudice to Rowan Henchy, learn every cast member's family background and Bravo connection. A group of Gen-Zers are taking the big city by ...

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The under-construction Manhattan high-rise where buckling columns prompted a huge emergency response and evacuations a day ago is considered stable at this time. Many evacuation orders, however, remain.

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Should the horse-drawn carriage industry in New York City come to an end? That is what some city council members believe, but the city is seeking New Yorkers’ input. On Wednesday, the New York City Council Health Committee will hold a public hearing on Intro 943,

These mineral "icicles" hanging from the subway ceiling form like stalactites in caves and may contain clues to the city's past.