safety

Residents say skateboarders in Columbus Circle are terrorizing families and tourists.

The two sides agreed to further discussions about the picture identification plan.

The City Council has introduced legislation that would force all elevator mechanics to be licensed.

The Parks Department said it's cutting down dozens of trees from area parks to improve safety. 

The two-year DOT study named downtown spots with the worst traffic and most frequent accidents. 

Visually impaired pedestrians say the city's new plazas and bike lanes are a nightmare to navigate.

Police Commissioner Ray Kelly warned of the dangers of firing guns in the air to ring in the New Year.

City Council is proposing new fines for illegal hotel repeat vioations that could soar up to $25,000.

Occupy Wall Street set up a safe tent for women in the wake of sexual assault allegations in Zuccotti Park complaints about women feeling unsafe.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg said he is deeply concerned about crime in Zuccotti Park, as well as reports that protesters are failing to report crimes to police.

Firefighters descended on Zuccotti Park Friday morning to confiscate gasoline cans and generators.

Curbside carriers are significantly more dangerous than traditional coach operators, according to a new National Transportation Safety Board report released Monday.

The DOT has agreed to install a traffic light at Greenwich and Duane streets, where a 3-year-old boy was hit by a cab while riding his scooter.

More than 90 percent of Manhattan residents are satisfied with life in the city, a new survey finds.

The deadly crash on the East River has some renewing their calls to ban helicopter flights into and out of Manhattan.