An AI chatbot released by the New York City government to help business owners access pertinent information has been spouting falsehoods, at times even misinforming users about actions that are against the law, according to a report from . The report, which was co-published with the local nonprofit newsrooms Documented and The City, includes numerous …
National Guard members sent to help beef up security in NYC subway system National Guard members sent to help beef up security in NYC subway system 02:39 NEW YORK — Following a series of violent incidents in the New York City subway system, Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday announced a new five-point safety plan that …
Mayor Adams sues 17 charter bus companies for $700 million for bringing asylum seekers to NYC Mayor Adams sues 17 charter bus companies for $700 million for bringing asylum seekers to NYC 00:57 NEW YORK — In a stunning and unexpected move to stop Texas Gov. Greg Abbott from shipping busloads of asylum seekers to …
NEW YORK – It could be a cold, grim New Year for thousands of migrant families living in New York City’s emergency shelter system. With winter setting in, they are being told they need to clear out, with no guarantee they’ll be given a bed elsewhere. Homeless migrants and their children were limited to 60 …
ByEyewitness News Friday, November 3, 2023 1:34AM BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) — In this edition of Eyewitness News Extra Time, we have latest developments after the FBI raided the home of a top fundraiser and longtime campaign consultant to New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Agents searched the Crown Heights, Brooklyn home of Brianna Suggs. …
Thursday, November 2, 2023 4:58PM CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (WABC) — FBI agents are executing a search warrant at the Crown Heights, Brooklyn, home of Brianna Suggs, who is a campaign consultant and top fundraiser linked to Mayor Eric Adams. The agents descended on the home on Lincoln Place on Thursday morning. The FBI declined to …
NEW YORK (WABC) — New York City officials announced a new campaign on Wednesday to extend the average lifespan of all New Yorkers. A study released in April revealed that the pandemic and the ongoing opioid abuse cut the city’s average life expectancy by 4.6 years between 2019 and 2020. Recent data suggests that life …
ByEyewitness News Thursday, October 26, 2023 3:31AM NEW YORK (WABC) — Local leaders reacted Wednesday night to a devastating and deadly active shooter situation in Maine that claimed the lives of at least 20 people and left dozens more injured, sources told ABC News. New York Governor Kathy Hochul, no stranger to mass casualty events …
New York City began drying out Saturday after being soaked by one of its wettest days in decades as traffic resumed on highways, subways and airports that were temporarily shuttered by Friday’s severe rainfall. Record rainfall — more than 8.65 inches (21.97 centimeters) — fell at John F. Kennedy International Airport, surpassing the record for any …
Flood water begin to recede, but anger grows for many New Yorkers Flood water begin to recede, but anger grows for many New Yorkers 03:03 NEW YORK — There was frustration Friday from New Yorkers who were dealing with flooded basements and damaged property. Storm drains simply could not keep up with the pounding rain …