JENNIFER PELTZ

Pedestrians look on as firefighters gather outside 787 Seventh Ave. in Manhattan following the crash of a helicopter onto the rooftop of the 51-story building on Monday, June 10, 2019. Officials said the pilot, who was killed, was the only person aboard the aircraft when it crashed. (James Estrin/The New York Times) XNYT116 XNYT116

June 10, 2019 at 11:14 am

Helicopter crashes on roof of NYC skyscraper, killing pilot VIEW

NEW YORK (AP) — A helicopter crashed on the roof of a rain-shrouded midtown Manhattan skyscraper Monday, killing the pilot and briefly triggering memories of...

June 7, 2019 at 9:48 am

2 first-timers among 5 nations elected to Security Council

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Estonia and the Caribbean island nation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines were elected to the U.N. Security Council on Friday,...

June 6, 2019 at 10:22 am

NYPD sorry for ’69 raid at now-landmark Stonewall gay bar

NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly 50 years after a police raid at the Stonewall Inn catalyzed the modern LGBT rights movement, New York's police commissioner...

June 3, 2019 at 9:00 pm

Russia halts UN Security Council statement on Syria’s Idlib

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia blocked the U.N. Security Council on Monday from issuing a statement sounding alarm about the increasing fighting in and around...

May 31, 2019 at 7:00 pm

Frank Lucas, druglord portrayed in ‘American Gangster,’ dies

NEW YORK (AP) — Frank Lucas, the former Harlem drug kingpin whose life and lore inspired the 2007 movie "American Gangster," has died, a relative...

May 19, 2019 at 5:57 am

Pot ‘legalization 2.0’: Social equity becomes a key question VIEW

NEW YORK (AP) — Advocates for legalizing marijuana have long argued it would strike a blow for social justice after a decades-long drug war that...

Business

May 15, 2019 at 3:12 pm

Woodstock 50 plans roll on; court nixes cancellation bid

NEW YORK (AP) — The Woodstock 50 festival is back on after a court rebuffed an ex-investor's effort to cancel the anniversary extravaganza — but...

May 15, 2019 at 11:52 am

Pilot escapes nearly unscathed after NYC helicopter plunge

NEW YORK (AP) — A helicopter crash landed in the Hudson River near a busy Manhattan heliport Wednesday and partially sank, but not before the...

May 13, 2019 at 10:15 am

Clash over Woodstock 50 fest’s prospects plays out in court

NEW YORK (AP) — Woodstock 50 festival organizers and their onetime financial partner traded accusations of broken promises as they argued Monday over whether the...

Business

May 9, 2019 at 4:07 pm

Woodstock 50 concert organizers sue investor that backed out

NEW YORK (AP) — A dispute over the future of the Woodstock 50 festival has spiraled into a court fight, with organizers suing and at...

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