Cops at 42nd Street subway station ( Photo: Brian Berger) Transit Crime is Down Says Mayor Adams but Subway Riders Don’t Agree Mayor Eric Adams recently announced that subway crime is falling. Indeed, during the first half of 2024, NYPD says that subway... News 26 Jul 2024 | 09:02
The crime occurred in Midtown at 255 West 43rd Street, where the killer Kevin Young lives. ( Photo: India Brown) Suspected Killer Arrested Hours after Stabbing 55-Year-Old Man Near Times Sq. A 55-year-old man was fatally stabbed close to 1 a.m. on July 9 at 255 West 43rd Street and the suspected killer who fled... News 09 Jul 2024 | 04:05
The bombed out Armed Forces recruiting station after it was struck by a homemade bomb left by an unknown assailant 15 years ago. Photo: FBI FBI Offers $250G Reward for Info Leading to Arrest of Times Sq. Bomber 15 Years Ago The FBI said on March 7 that it is now offering a $250,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of... News 08 Mar 2023 | 06:25
The Museum of Broadway on West 45th Street. Photo: Monique Carboni A New Museum of Broadway Debuts in Times Square “It’s about time!” That’s what entrepreneur and two-time Tony Award-winning producer Julie Boardman, co-founder of the newly... City Arts 15 Nov 2022 | 10:53
Instructor Colleen Saidman-Yee asked the hundreds of participants to “dedicate this next hour...in a way that will increase peace.” Photo: Zoey Lyttle Yoga on a Long, Rainy Day On June 21, the day of the summer solstice, several blocks’ worth of yoga mats lined Times Square. From 7:30 a.m. to 8:30... News 22 Jun 2022 | 02:07
Signs of the time. Photo: Paige Harriss ‘Putin Get Your Bloody Hands Off Ukraine!’ “Is your family safe?” I asked a young woman with short green and blue hair. I regretted the question as soon as I asked... Voices 29 Mar 2022 | 12:29
Don’t miss the train! From a Gustavo-tiled reproduction station to a Ric Burns documentary film about NYC’s transformation into a cultural and financial hub, it’s difficult to tell what is real and what is not in this picture. Photo: Ralph Spielman Rise NY is Worth the Visit Open as of March 2, RiseNY snaps the most jaded of Manhattanites out of a pandemic malaise with a transformation for everyone... News 04 Mar 2022 | 10:36
Mayor Eric Adams provides an update on the fatal attack of an Asian woman in Times Square, NQR subway station on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office Woman Killed in Subway Shove at Times Square A woman was pushed to her death in front of a subway train at the Times Square station Saturday, police said, a little more... News 17 Jan 2022 | 09:30
Outreach effort in Times Square. Photo: Center for Court Innovation Navigating ‘Quality of Life’ Crimes in Times Square In the depths of our winter of COVID-19, Lauren A. Curatolo and her colleagues ventured into a disturbingly derelict Times... News 24 Oct 2021 | 11:39
A steady flow of visitors. Photo: Karen Camela Watson Heading Back to Times Square Masked and expectant, a steady flow of visitors crossed into Times Square at 42nd Street and Broadway last Sunday afternoon,... News 19 Mar 2021 | 10:42
Hundreds of volunteers converged on Times Square recently to package 36,000 meals for needy NYC children. In a “Day of Global Giving,” volunteers from Morgan Stanley distributed 2.1 million meals to hungry children around the world, in events that took place across the globe. Photo: Mike London of Michael J. London & Associates Volunteerism Makes a Difference By Suzanne M. Akian Volunteering can run the gamut from helping pick up litter on streets and beaches, to serving meals at... Voices 15 Aug 2019 | 02:33
Police in Times Square in June. Photo: Elvert Barnes, via flickr ( ) The panic in Times Square By Stuart Marques Call it Fear City. On Aug. 3, an immigrant-hating gunman opened fire in a mall and killed 22 terrified shoppers... News 09 Aug 2019 | 12:10