Solution to removing dangling NYC crane: getting another crane
NEW YORK (CNN) -- To remove a storm-battered crane that continues to dangle perilously over Midtown Manhattan, city officials are contemplating a somewhat obvious solution to a now well-publicized problem: Get another crane.
New York City transit system sustains "devastating" damage from Sandy
NEW YORK (CNN) -- While Superstorm Sandy's punch has weakened, its wrath is still being felt.
Crane continues to dangle over Manhattan
NEW YORK (CNN) -- Affixed to a high-rise apartment building in one of midtown Manhattan's more coveted locations, the arm of a construction crane damaged by Superstorm Sandy continued to dangle perilously 90 stories above New York City.
Death toll rising, millions without power, widespread damage post-Sandy
(CNN) -- Rescuers plucked stranded New Jersey residents from flooded neighborhoods, workers pumped water from swamped Manhattan tunnels and stunned homeowners dug through the wreckage of their houses Tuesday after Superstorm Sandy ripped into the Northeast.
Crane partially collapses, dangles over New York street
(CNN) -- A crane atop a luxury Manhattan skyscraper under construction partly collapsed Monday, October 29th -- leaving its arm precariously perched and hanging over West 57th Street.
New York City subway to shut down Sunday night ahead of "Sandy"
NEW YORK (CNN) -- Monday, October 29th is going to be ugly.
Two kids found dead in NY apartment, next to stabbed nanny
NEW YORK (CNN) -- Marina Krim logged onto her blog Thursday afternoon to dote on her 2-year-old son: "Leo speaks in the most adorable way possible." Three hours later, the mother of three young children unleashed a scream that echoed through a luxury Upper West Side apartment, a sound so chilling, so terrifying neighbors immediately dialed 911.
Statue of Liberty to reopen after a year of renovations
NEW YORK (CNN) -- The Statue of Liberty is set to reopen Sunday, October 28th after a year of renovations intended to make the iconic 19th-century gift from France easier to navigate and more accessible to visitors with disabilities.
Tigers' den jumper wanted 'to be one' with beast, police say
NEW YORK (CNN) -- A 25-year-old man will be charged with criminal trespassing for jumping out of a monorail car into the Bronx Zoo's tiger den because he wanted "to be one" with the animal, police said Saturday.
Man in critical condition after jumping into Bronx Zoo's tiger pit
NEW YORK (CNN) -- A man is in critical condition at a nearby hospital after jumping out of a monorail car into the Bronx Zoo's tiger pit, the zoo's director said.
NYPD releases surveillance video from Wednesday Lindsay Lohan arrest
NEW YORK (CNN) -- The New York City Police Department released surveillance video Thursday, September 20th from a traffic incident a day earlier that led to Lindsay Lohan being charged with leaving the scene of an accident.
All Empire State shooting victims were wounded by officers
NEW YORK (CNN) -- All nine people injured in Friday's shooting in front of the Empire State Building were wounded by police gunfire, New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly told reporters Saturday, August 25th.
2 dead, 8 wounded by gunman outside Empire State Building
NEW YORK (CNN) -- A disgruntled former worker sparked chaos in front of the Empire State Building on Friday when he shot and killed a co-worker and engaged in a gun battle with police, leaving at least eight others wounded, authorities said.
Witnesses recount chaotic, unsettling scene at Empire State shooting
(CNN) -- The tourists were lined up outside the door.
New York home explosion kills infant, injures 15
NEW YORK (CNN) -- Police say a powerful explosion destroyed a house in Long Island late Tuesday morning, August 14th, leaving an 18-month-old boy dead and at least 15 injured.
30 injured in 6-alarm fire at New York apartments
(CNN) -- 30 people suffered minor injuries during an early morning fire at an apartment building in New York Wednesday, July 18th, a fire department official told CNN.
Bus driver who caught plunging Brooklyn child brushes off 'hero' talk
NEW YORK (CNN) -- A veteran New York City bus driver on Tuesday, July 17th played down any claims of heroism for snagging a seven-year-old girl who fell three stories from a Brooklyn apartment building a day earlier.
'Craziness' reigns aboard flight waiting to take off from NYC
NEW YORK (CNN) -- The situation aboard an American Eagle jet waiting to take off from New York's LaGuardia Airport turned into "absolute craziness" when a frustrated flight attendant started yelling over the intercom, a passenger said Friday.
NYC school bus monitor weighs in on bullying she endured
It may be the saddest story of this week -- a 68-year-old New York City school bus monitor endures bullying like you can't imagine from middle schoolers.
Bullied bus monitor does not want to press charges
(CNN) -- A New York bus monitor -- the target of a profanity-laced tirade by middle school students that was caught on video -- does not want to press charges, police said Thursday, June 21st.