Eric Adams

The young woman had reported incidents of domestic abuse prior to her killing.

The federal government is an investigating the NYPD’s Special Victims Division, alleging it may engage "in a pattern…

The former New York mayor claims that a grocery store worker assaulted him at a Staten Island supermarket last week.

The Harlem rapper died more than a year ago at 53.

The New York Mayor also stated that the criminal justice system is the "laughingstock of our entire country."

The Bronx rapper was joined by Fat Joe and her husband, Papoose.

Frank R. James, the accused subway shooter, faces life in prison if convicted.

In New York City, May 9th will now be Ghostface Killah Day.

Frank R. James was indicted on one terror charge and one discharging a firearm.

Residents say New York City has yet to disperse the millions promised after they were displaced by the tragedy.

Mayor Adams tried to pull an AOC but the message did not translate so well.

This year's gilded theme inspired some incredible--and offbeat--interpretations.

The funds will go towards drop-in centers, locations that don’t provide housing, but offer showers, meals,…

The Root spoke exclusively with NYC Comptroller Brad Lander about the city's decision to exclude the bank from…

Incidents targeting Black and Jewish people, as well as sexual orientation have seen an increase.

The subway shooting left ten people shot and 29 people injured and Frank James was arrested and charged with a…

Some people say catching the Brooklyn subway shooter was not a win for the NYPD.

"Operation Drilly" detailed violence from the past three years, totaling to an 82-count indictment including murder…

Community and consumer activists point to Wells Fargo's discriminatory lending practices, arguing the bank should…

As the city's initiative to take down homeless encampments from streets and parks begins, there are questions about…