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Explained: Why the Empire State Building may never be the same

The coronavirus pandemic emptied out the attractions, shops and offices, in both the building and the city, for months

From NYSE to Met Gala, Emma Raducanu enjoying her celebrity status

Teenage tennis ace Emma Raducanu of Great Britain is thoroughly enjoying her celebrity status while in New York after clinching the US Open women's singles title on Sunday

'Reopening old wounds': When the remains are identified, 20 years later

Scientists are still testing the vast inventory of unidentified remains for a genetic connection to the 1,106 victims

New York area swamped by Hurricane Ida's rains, killing at least 8

Video of flooding posted on social media showed major thoroughways, airport terminals, baseball stadiums and subway stations turned into wading pools

New York state Governor declares state of emergency over Hurricane Ida

New York state Governor Kathy Hochul declared her first state of emergency on Thursday as remnants of Hurricane Ida brought torrential rain and heavy flooding.

Delhi ahead of NY, London in CCTV cameras installed per sq. mile: Kejriwal

Citing a media report, Kejriwal on Thursday said the national capital has surpassed mega cities like New York, London and Shanghai in terms of most number of CCTV cameras installed per square mile

New New York governor adds 12,000 deaths to publicised Covid-19 tally

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul promised more government transparency on her first day in office and by day end her administration had quietly delivered it by acknowledging nearly 12,000 more Covid deaths

Kathy Hochul says she's ready to lead following Andrew Cuomo's exit

New York Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul said Wednesday she was prepared to lead after Gov. Andrew Cuomo steps down

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigns amid sexual harassment allegations

In a televised message, the 63-year-old Democrat said his resignation will be effective in 14 days

Joe Biden says Andrew Cuomo should resign over sexual harassment report

Prez, Pelosi latest to demand Guv step down; state Democrats vow to speed up impeachment probe

New York City draws new battle lines as Delta variant of Covid-19 surges

New York City will require proof of Covid-19 vaccinations for guests at restaurants, shows and gyms, starting August 16 in a phased manner.

Governor Cuomo urged to resign after probe finds he harassed 11 women

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has faced mounting pressure to resign, including from President Joe Biden and other onetime Democratic allies

NY Guv sexually harassed multiple women, including employees, says AG

A 165-page report said that Governor Andrew M Cuomo, a third-term Democrat, and his aides cultivated a toxic work environment that was rife with fear and intimidation

Trump Organisation CFO Allen Weisselberg surrenders to New York prosecutors

Trump Organisation's chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg has surrendered to Manhattan District Attorney's Office as he faces criminal charges on alleged tax crimes

Giant drone sculpture menaces New York City, with intent

The white sculpture of the predator drone stands out against the blue summer skies, appearing to hover over 10th Avenue, and rotating on its pole when pushed by the wind

New York hospital to send ventilators, other Covid relief material to India

Mount Sinai Hospital here is donating ventilators, PPE kits, masks and hand sanitisers for Covid relief efforts in India

New grand jury seated for next stage of investigation into Trump's business

New York prosecutors have convened a special grand jury to consider evidence in a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump's business dealings

Trump Organisation under criminal investigation: NY Attorney General

New York Attorney General' office said that it was working alongside the Manhattan District Attorney in an ongoing criminal fraud investigation placing Donald Trump and his family under more pressure

US stocks fall with tech shares; dollar touches lowest since late February

Wall Street stocks fell on Tuesday, with technology shares turning lower in late New York trading, while the US dollar touched its lowest level since late February

New Yorkers 30 and over can get Covid-19 vaccine starting Tuesday

New York state residents over 30 will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations starting Tuesday, and everyone over 16 will be eligible starting April 6, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday. Vaccine eligibility had previously been restricted to people over 50, people in certain job categories and those with health conditions that put them at risk for serious illness if they were to become infected with the coronavirus. Previously, 12.2 million out of over 15 million New Yorkers over the age of 16 were eligible for COVID-19 vaccination as of last week. People over the age of 30 can begin booking appointments at 8 a.m. on Tuesday morning. Today we take a monumental step forward in the fight to beat COVID, the Democratic governor said in a news release, adding that the new timetable was well ahead of the May 1 deadline set by the White House. The new rule comes as New York continues to face among the highest levels of new COVID-19 infections and hospitalisations in the nation. Infectiou