To ease healthcare workers fears about the disease, New York City held an Ebola educational session on Tuesday... READ MORE›

NEW PROTESTS OVER ERIC GARNER DEATH

After a confrontation with police officer Daniel Pantaleo placed his arm round Mr Garner's neck... READ MORE›

JONATHAN FLEMING SPENT 25 YEARS IN PRISON FOR MURDER HE DID NOT COMMIT, WILL RECEIVE $6.25 MILLION

Email Justin Independent.co.uk New York Jonathan Fleming will receive 6.25 million from New York City after wrongfully spending 25 years in prison... READ MORE›

Dr Craig Spencer A doctor recently returned from Guinea is in isolation at a New York city hospital... READ MORE›

JOIN THE DEBATE HOW SHOULD WE BALANCE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND NATIONAL SECURITY

A much more robust monitoring of mosques, Muslim community centers and donor networks is needed... READ MORE›

GUARDIAN ANGELS RETURN TO NEW YORK'S CENTRAL PARK

In New York, Guardian Angels still patrol parts of Brooklyn and the Bronx... READ MORE›

NEW YORK'S ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER SPIRE LIT BLUE, WHITE AND RED IN SOLIDARITY WITH FRANCE

Paris attacks New York's One World Trade Center spire lit blue, white and red in solidarity with France... READ MORE›

OFFICER HANDS OUT AN ASTOUNDING 19,000 PARKING TICKETS IN A YEAR

Arnous MorinPhoto J.C.Rice I'm a traffic agent in my blood... READ MORE›

A TALE OF TWO CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS

A roiling protest scene outside Donald Trump's campaign headquarters in Manhattan contrasts with the bland, anonymous scene outside Hillary Clinton's Brooklyn offices... READ MORE›

JEWISH STUDENT STABBED IN HEAD IN ATTACK AT NEW YORK SYNAGOGUE

But moments later, the man walked back and picked up the knife, before charging at an officer, according to police... READ MORE›

SKATEBOARDER FALLS 450 FEET FROM A BRIDGE INTO A RIVER AFTER STUNT GOES HORRIBLY WRONG

A daredevil skateboarder has narrowly avoided death after attempting to ride down the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam, Netherlands... READ MORE›

DEADLY SNOWSTORM LEAVES AT LEAST 18 DEAD IN U.S. EAST COAST

The declarations were issued for Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Washington, D.C., New Jersey, New York and parts of other states... READ MORE›

MAYOR DENOUNCES RAPE OF WOMAN BY FIVE MEN IN NEW YORK PLAYGROUND

One man pointed a gun at the father and told him to leave, police said... READ MORE›

FOUR BRIDESMAIDS KILLED ON HEN'S PARTY IN HORROR CRASH WITH TRUCK

She said the driver of the limousine, Carlos Pino, 58, of Bethpage, New York, would not be charged... READ MORE›

WORLD'S LONGEST PEDESTRIAN SUSPENSION BRIDGE OPENS IN SWITZERLAND

Valentin Flauraud, Keystone, via European Pressphoto Agency None Another view of the Europabruecke bridge, the world's longest pedestrian suspension bridge on July 28, 2017... READ MORE›

NYC GRINDS TO A HALT AMID DEADLY EAST COAST BLIZZARD

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced shortly before 6 p.m... READ MORE›

PICTURES OF ERIC GARNER PROTESTS SHOW ANGER IN THE US

Demonstrations also crossed two bridges connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn, briefly blocking traffic, and converged at the ferry terminal for Staten Island, where Mr Garner died... READ MORE›

FOUR TEENAGERS SUSPECTED OF RAPING WOMAN IN N.Y. PLAYGROUND IN CUSTODY

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Sunday denounced the rape, pledging police would work to swiftly apprehend the suspects... READ MORE›

WORLD SERIES JUBILATION THROUGH THE EYES OF A CUBS SCOUT LIFER

In his Brooklyn home, Billy Blitzer was a wreck watching Game 7 of the World Series... READ MORE›

AT LEAST 10 KILLED AS BLIZZARDS AND STRONG WINDS BATTER AMERICAN EAST COAST

In New York City, the National Weather Service issued coastal flood warnings for the boroughs of Staten Island, Brooklyn and Queens... READ MORE›

EX-U.S. REPRESENTATIVE GRIMM GETS PRISON TIME FOR TAX EVASION

After pleading guilty to one count, a defiant Grimm vowed not to resign, only to step down a week later after pressure from Republican leadership... READ MORE›

TWITTER REACTS TO NYSE, UNITED GLITCHES

Post to Facebook Twitter reacts to NYSE United glitches Cascading effects on American life sent many scurrying to social media in search of levity... READ MORE›

GIANT SINKHOLE APPEARS IN BROOKLYN, SWALLOWS INTERSECTION

Authorities are racing to tackle a massive sinkhole that has opened up on a street in a New York neighbourhood... READ MORE›

NEW YORK TEEN ACCUSED OF SUPPORTING ISLAMIC STATE TO BE TRIED AS ADULT

Federal authorities said the teenager, who is now 18, was friends with Munther Omar Saleh, a college student in the New York City borough of Queens... READ MORE›

GIANT SINKHOLE SWALLOWS UP NEW YORK STREET

The sinkhole emerged on a busy Brooklyn intersection on Tuesday morning New York time bringing peak-hour traffic to a halt... READ MORE›

FOUR TEENS HELD AND ONE SOUGHT IN NEW YORK GANG RAPE

US police in New York City have detained four teenagers and are seeking a fifth after a woman was gang raped at a playground... READ MORE›

NEW YORK STUDENT 'PLOTTED TO BOMB METROPOLITAN AREA'

The FBI has been aggressively tracking-down possible terror suspects in the US after a foiled terror attack by two Isis-inspired gunmen in Garland, Texas... READ MORE›

N.Y. POLICE SHOOTING THAT HAS DIVIDED CHINESE AMERICANS WILL BE TRIED BY JURY

New York City Police NYPD officer Peter Liang arrives at criminal court for an arraignment hearing in the Brooklyn borough of New York City February 11, 2015... READ MORE›

NEW YORK TO PAY WRONGFULLY IMPRISONED MAN $US6.25 MILLION

The settlement comes more than 14 months after a judge released Jonathan Fleming 53 from prison overturning a 1990 murder conviction and a sentence of life in prison... READ MORE›

WEST INDIAN DAY PARADE AGAIN BRINGS COLOR, AND DEADLY VIOLENCE TO STREETS OF NEW YORK

The West Indian Day Parade, a rollicking, colorful celebration of Caribbean culture, music, style and food, rolled through New York City's streets Monday b... READ MORE›