NYC Ignored a Rikers Detainee’s Five Rape Reports. Now the City Is Paying $4 Million — and Officials Still Won’t Explain Why ...

Once a month, when the Brooklyn Children’s Museum is closed to the public, it welcomes a special group of visitors: parents ...

A Queens senior citizen who shot dead a man who tried to rob him will spend four years in prison after admitting to toting an ...

Edwin Ramos was hours away from freedom. Ramos, 38, was set to plead guilty to an attempted burglary charge at a hearing in ...

Pei 'Lu' Chung, 34, who has menaced New York City restaurants by ordering expensive meals and refusing to pay, could face ...

The woman pleaded guilty to manslaughter charges, but an attorney representing the family says her punishment isn’t adequate.

After a quarter century behind bars, he was exonerated for the 1996 crime and received the largest payout ever from New York ...

At least two years behind schedule, the borough jail rising on Atlantic Avenue will stand 15 stories and contain 1,040 beds.

One month ago, four robbers broke into the most visited museum on the globe and made off with a collection valued at more than $100 million. But this was about more than money. It was a stab at the ...

Lauren Wachtler responds to a recent op-ed supporting mandatory prison visits for judges, drawing on the experience of her father, former New York Chief Judge Sol Wachtler, to endorse the idea but ...

When a 17-year-old Tupac Shakur walked into Leila Steinberg's living room, she sat up and took notice. For one, he was ...