Giulia Heyward
Articles by Giulia Heyward
Giulia Heyward is a breaking news reporter on the Day-Of desk. She previously worked at NPR, as a breaking news reporter, and the New York Times, as a reporting fellow on the national desk. Her work has also appeared in CNN, The Atlantic and Politico. Got a tip? Email [email protected] or more securely on signal at 917-715-1458.
The most recent shooting involving a cab driver took place in Fort Greene early Friday morning.
Raul Morales, 51, was arrested Thursday after the stabbings, which took place several blocks apart, according to police.
Police said detectives are investigating whether the attacks near Central Park constitute a hate crime after police arrested a suspect.
Damage surveys found tornadoes touched down in parts of New York and New Jersey during Tuesday's storms.
City health officials also confirmed the presence of live Legionella bacteria in 34 cooling towers, all of which have been cleaned and disinfected.
A transgender woman alleges the city repeatedly placed her in men’s shelters and failed to address her complaints of discrimination and abuse.
Forecasters say hazy skies, lower visibility and poorer air quality are possible Wednesday into Thursday.
The East Village lot is the first city-owned site designated for affordable housing under Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration as he seeks to ease New York City's housing crisis.
Traffic restrictions continued and several buildings in a busy stretch of Midtown remained under an emergency evacuation order early Wednesday.
New Jersey rail service remains disrupted and Con Edison is asking customers in southeastern Queens to conserve power.
While the ruling allows states to ban transgender student athletes, New York law continues to protect them from discrimination.
The city is expanding cooling centers and urging New Yorkers to prepare for extreme temperatures.
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