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The City Council has approved a bill to give free domestic phone calls to those incarcerated in New York City.

A massive steam pipe explosion has closed roads and disrupted mass transit service in the busy Flatiron District as repairs and cleanup efforts are underway.

The steam pipe explosion in the Flatiron District Thursday morning sent a shower of gritty gunk coming down on everything and everyone below – forcing the FDNY to bring people in for decontamination.

Anthony "Willie" Sambogna's Facebook post accuses the Democrat running for mayor, Chris Chung, of making the November general election about "Korean power."

They weren’t eating their curds and whey – a woman and her 11-year-old son were actually about to start eating grapes. But nevertheless, along came a spider.

NEW YORK (WCBS 880/AP) -- “Let Me Finish” – that is the title and the message of former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s book coming out next year. The book, for which the full title is "Let Me Finish: Trump, the Kushners, Bannon, New Jersey, and the Power of In-Your-Face Politics," is scheduled...

New York City is suing the Department of Justice over a public safety grant the city says is not being handed out.

With one person now dead in an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Washington Heights, an Upper Manhattan lawmaker is calling on the city to make it easier for average people to track their neighborhood cooling towers.

Former New York state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos was convicted in his retrial on corruption charges Tuesday.