New York

Woolworth Building in New York was once the world's tallest building at 241 metres.

Hector Monsegur sentenced to time served and one year's probation for cyber-attacks on Sony, Visa and Mastercard.

Hacker Hector Monsegur (aka Sabu) set to avoid jail for "extraordinary cooperation" in helping identify fellow hackers

Ever wanted to use an iOS app on your Android smartphone or tablet? Researchers in the US have now shown it is possible

New survey says British capital is thriving economic powerhouse

As Microsoft prepares to unveil a new Surface tablet, we preview what you can expect as well as where to watch online.

Police will not bring charges against the homeowner over castle torn by moorings in strong winds

Students find bounty in $55 Salvation Army sofa before returning to its 91-year-old owner.

Three children sustain serious injuries after Little Tikes bouncy castle took off in New York.

Solange seen throwing kicks and punches as Beyonce plays peacemaker.

13 years after September 11, over 1,000 victims' remains are still unidentified.

Former Anonymous hacker Hector Monsegur (aka Sabu) has sentencing postponed again suggesting his FBI work continues.

New York Fire Department helping passengers out through drain in Queens

Brian Callahan has pleaded guilty to running a Ponzi scheme worth almost $100m

Horrific scene in Yonkers as public workers discover more than 30 dead felines in plastic bags.

Heavily-armed officers surround scene of virtual bloody rampage after angry gamers pull 'swatting' prank.

Mark Shand fell outside a New York nightclub after lighting a cigarette

Plans drawn up by New York Mayor Bill de Blasio would replace horses with electric cars.

NYPD has axed unit that adopted dragnet techniques to track lives of Muslims.

A change in tax laws could see wealthy New Yorkers taxed up to 164% on their estates.

NYPD and NYFD players fight at Nassau Coliseum during charity event.

Reality star freed from Rochester prison after fiancée Yandy Smith put up $200,000 for bond.

Property research firm Knight Frank says weaker London finance sector pulled down high-end rents.

Former JP Morgan banker Kenneth Bellando jumped to his death from a six-storey building in New York.

Edmund Reilly, 47, jumped in front of train near Syosset station.

The Financial Times reports that e-commerce giant will not list in Hong Kong.

The National Weather Service has warned that travel is near impossible.

The New York Comptroller says the figure is the largest since the financial crisis of 2008.

State's financial services department issued public order saying it started accepting applications for digital currency exchanges.

The 2014 Wealth Report by Knight Frank said Asian cities will dominate list by 2023.