Parts of New York City saw record rainfall on Thursday, and the deluge flooded some streets and subway stations. According to NYC Emergency Management, the National Weather Service reported that 1.8 inches of rain fell in Central Park on Thursday. That would preliminarily break the previous known record set in 1917, the department said.

A woman from Queens who used to stand in line for food donations is now a dedicated volunteer raising tens of thousands of dollars to help feed others.

The Jamaica Neighborhood Plan passed a full New York City Council vote Wednesday, with lawmakers unanimously adopting the Queens rezoning.

The plans, which seek to rezone parts of Jamaica and Long Island City, came up for votes as an election focused on the city’s housing crisis was nearing its end.

A coastal flood advisory is in effect Thursday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. A storm bringing heavy rain and gusty winds up to 40 miles per hour is expected to hit the city starting at 1 p.

Joe Macken drives a truck for work, but two decades ago, he stumbled upon a very particular passion -- carving New York City buildings out of balsa wood. Soon, the buildings became blocks, and the blocks became boroughs, each carved precisely to scale in a miniature Big Apple.

Halloween the day has become more like Halloween the season in New York City. In places like Maspeth, Queens, and Bushwick, Brooklyn, bars, clubs and parks have been hosting events where people can appear not as paralegals or communications assistants, but as the pope or that one dude from Oasis.

At least three men, two of them disguised as construction workers, broke into a New York City home and drove off with a safe and jewelry worth more than $3 million, authorities said Tuesday. The daring heist happened on Oct. 16 at about 2:20 p.m. ET in the Jamaica Hills neighborhood of Queens, police said.

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will join Zohran Mamdani on Sunday afternoon as early voting begins in New York City's mayoral race. The event, titled "New York is not for sale," begins at 6:00 p.

The 2025 TCS NYC Marathon kicks off on Sunday, and several major roads and bridges will be closed as participants make their way from Staten Island to the Central Park finish line.