Mafia boss gunned down outside New York home
'Old habits die hard' says mayor after first mafia boss slaying in New York since 1985.
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New York's most obscure events remembered
Artist commissions a series of sculptures commemorating New York's most obscure "events".
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Three man and 16yo allegedly plotted to attack Muslim community in New York.
The enduring appeal of Pamela Smart, the misunderstood murderess
Years before OJ Simpson's made-for-television trial there was the case of Pamela Smart.
Man caught smuggling 70 live finches in hair rollers
US airport border guards seized 70 live finches on a flight from Guyana.
Fairytale of New York: Our guide to Christmas in Manhattan
With America's busiest streets in full gift-hunting mode, Christmas can be overwhelming.
Pipe bombs sent to Hollywood star Robert De Niro and Joe Biden
Actor Robert De Niro and former vice president Joe Biden have been sent suspected bombs.
Channel your inner Hepburn for breakfast at Tiffany
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The powerful billionaire planning to challenge Trump in 2020
US President Donald Trump is set to face a powerful opponent in 2020.
Limousine tragedy: Police arrest operator as safety issues revealed
Relatives of the limo driver involved in fatal crash have spoken out in his defence.
Deadly limo crash: 17 crash victims were headed to birthday party
Newlyweds Erin Vertucci and Shane McGowan were among those killed.
20 dead as speeding limousine crashes into bystanders
A crash involving a limousine at an upstate New York tourist spot has killed 20 people.
Q&A: Ardern on Trump, curtsying and Clarke's tweets
Ardern talks about Donald Trump at the UN, accidental curtsies, and Clarke's tweets.
Jacinda's New York: What really happened
Neve stole the headlines, and Jacinda Ardern's big speech was to a near-empty UN chamber.
New York Catholic dioceses subpoenaed in sex abuse probe
Church leaders vow to work with investigation into handling of sex abuse allegations.
Mystery of Flight EK203: Superjet isolated as passengers fall ill
Ambulances awaited the arrival from Dubai of the Emirates A380 jet in New York.
Has New York City become boring?
A scathing Harper's article says the city is a 'pathetic imitation of what it once was'.
The markets keep going up. Is it time to sell?
With the market tipping near its Everest, many investors are wondering whether to sell.
What happens to #MeToo when a feminist is the accused?
World-renowned female professor found to have sexually harassed male student.
Why New York has hit the brakes on Uber
The Big Apple has halted new licenses for Uber and other ride-sharing vehicles for a year.
Foetus found on American Airlines plane
Authorities said a cleaning crew found the body in a toilet in one of the bathrooms.
Off-duty officer shot a man in face, and then he dropped object at scene, video shows
A New York cop claimed he shot a man who was a threat, but there's CCTV footage.
Taking Liberties: The mistake that cost US Post $5.1m
This blunder cost the USPS a fair bit of embarrassment and some hefty legal fees.
Sausage fest: Coney Island heats up for hot-dog-eating contest
Tens of thousands of New Yorkers head to Coney Island for this frankfurter fest.
Take a walk on New York's High Line
A visitor's guide to events and attractions on and off Manhattan's elevated park.
Four new Times Square attractions
Four new themed attractions have opened near Manhattan's main tourist drag
America in chaos: Trump doubles down as uproar worsens
Trump has made a shocking statement after an outpouring of anger.
Pathologist gives evidence in baby Maija Duff murder trial
The pathologist who examined Maija Puhi Duff's body has testified.
New York aligns for Manhattanhenge natural lightshow
Hop to NYC for one of rarest natural light shows on the planet: "Manhattanhenge".
Get out! Judge sides with parents trying to evict their unemployed 30-year-old son
Michael Rotondo ignored eviction letters from his parents, so they took him to court.
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