ARTICLES RELATING TO NEW YORK

'Cookie Monster', 'Elmo' arrested for assault

2013-04-10 17:25

Chancers wearing cheap knock-off costumes of several pop culture characters are being arrested in New York's Time Square for various assault charges against tourists.

Statue of Liberty to reopen in Jul,y

2013-03-20 08:29

A $59-million revamp of the Statue of Liberty will be completed just in time for the US's Independence Day on 4 July 4.

SAA flights ready to leave for US

2013-02-09 15:39

SAA flights to and from New York and Washington were scheduled to operate amid the snow storm in the United States, the airline has said.

Marilyn Monroe subway pic on view in NYC

2012-12-21 08:24

A famous image of Marilyn Monroe with her skirt billowing atop a New York City subway grate is on display in a picture-perfect spot: outside the Times Square subway station.

Robert De Niro: Jay-Z is disrespectful

2012-11-15 20:18

Robert De Niro reportedly caused a stir at Leonardo DiCaprio's 38th birthday party by branding Jay-Z disrespectful for never returning his calls.

No fuel as NY pumps run dry

2012-11-01 10:09

Drivers and homeowners have scrambled to secure fuel for their cars and generators in the US Northeast as storm-hit petrol stations started to run dry.

David Blaine wraps up electrifying stunt

2012-10-09 15:53

After spending three days and three nights in the middle of 1 million volts of electric currents, David Blaine has wrapped up on his most daring to stunt to date.

SA's Candice Swanepoel too sexy for NY

2012-09-03 13:37

An advertising campaign featuring South Africa's Victoria's Secret model Candice Swanepoel has been banned in New York.

Video

Amnesty International go bananas

2012-07-02 11:48

Amnesty International has released a video ahead of the UN Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty in New York. The video focuses on the fact that there are regulations in place for the international trade of bananas but no regulations on arms.

3 comments760 Views

Kate's cousin bares all in strip show

2012-03-16 07:28

A distant cousin of Prince William's wife Kate Middleton wore a crown - and nothing else - in a royally raunchy New York strip show. (Video inside)

Jay-Z, Beyoncé baby sets NY abuzz

2012-01-11 07:31

New York has been abuzz over the birth of baby girl Blue Ivy to one of the Big Apple's most glamorous couples, Jay-Z and Beyoncé.

Hospital ready for Beyoncé's baby

2011-12-29 22:03

St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital in New York has prepared a birthing suite and dedicated half of an entire floor to the imminent birth of Beyoncé Knowles' baby.

Gallery

Police clear Zuccotti Park

2011-11-15 15:48

Police officers ordered Occupy Wall Street protesters to leave Zuccotti Park, their longtime encampment in New York. Protesters were told they could return, but without sleeping bags, tarps or tents.

0 comments 564 Views

Die Antwoord to join Kannemeyer in NY

2011-08-08 10:58

Cape Town rappers Die Antwoord will be helping visual artist Anton Kannemeyer to open his solo exhibition in New York.

New York allows gay marriage

2011-06-26 09:26

Gay New Yorkers have celebrated a landmark decision by the state legislature to legalise gay marriage, a powerful victory for rights advocates in one of the most populous US states.

Yvonne Chaka Chaka honoured in NY

2011-06-03 11:57

Yvonne Chaka Chaka and explorer Kingsley Holgate have been honoured in New York for their contribution to fighting malaria.

Underground art thrills NY

2010-11-08 10:49

It's the hottest, most talked about art show in New York - and almost no one even knows where it is.

Office workers freak after mail

2010-09-26 08:06

Security officials at a New York office tower gave workers a scare when they inadvertently sent out an email warning that a gunman was loose in the building.

Henry trains with new team

2010-07-17 07:31

Thierry Henry trained Friday with the New York Red Bulls, his first workout with his new team since he signed to play in the MLS.

SWC coverage the best yet

2010-06-09 22:27

A report says with games airing live on cellphones and computers, the SWC will get more online coverage than any major event yet.

NY bomber charged with terrorism

2010-05-05 16:08

A Pakistani-American man has been charged with international terrorism in the attempted car bombing of New York’s Times Square.

NY bomb: Pakistani in custody

2010-05-04 09:24

A Pakistani man believed to be the driver of a sport utility vehicle used as a car bomb in a failed terror attack on Times Square has been taken into custody, an official says.

World's Most Legendary Bars

2010-03-15 10:12

Bars, pubs, and taverns of the world can hold as much history as any museum and present as much drama as any theater.

'Miracle on Hudson' pilot retires

2010-03-04 08:38

The pilot who landed a jetliner safely on the Hudson River says he is retiring after 30 years and plans to spend some of his time pressing for more flight safety.

 

MTV Video Music Awards moving to Brooklyn

2013-03-26 11:30

The annual MTV Video Music Awards, one of the highlights of the pop music calendar, will head to Brooklyn after a two-year stint in Los Angeles, the US cable channel has said.

UN gathers for arms trade treaty talks

2013-03-18 20:39

The UN General Assembly has gathered to begin the final talks on the long-contested Arms Trade Treaty aiming to regulate the international sale of arms and ammunition.

New York seeks Styrofoam ban

2013-02-14 08:16

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will propose a ban on Styrofoam, the substance commonly used for take-out food containers that is almost impossible to recycle.

Top 5 really must do: New York City

2013-01-09 15:28

New York City is the city that never sleeps and you shouldn’t expect to conquer it. But if you want to make the most of it, here are five things to do.

NY surprised by Empire State LED spectacle

2012-11-29 14:37

The 81-year-old Empire State Building has been lighting up New York City for every special occasion from Christmas to the Fourth of July - now it has a modern twist.

Picasso sells for $41.5m in New York

2012-11-09 14:29

An erotically charged Picasso oil painting of his mistress alongside tulips and fruit has sold for $41.5m on an otherwise anemic night for high-end art in New York.

Robert De Niro still homeless after fire

2012-10-17 21:05

After a fire destroyed Robert De Niro's New York apartment in June, he has still been unable to find a new apartment since their charred apartment was deemed uninhabitable.

Strip club says nude lap dancing is art

2012-09-06 09:00

A New York strip club has said its nude lap dances are an art form and should be exempt from state taxes, although the state appeals court disagrees.

Monaco prince sues over bar brawl

2012-07-17 15:35

Monaco's Prince Pierre Casiraghi, who was punched in the face during a brawl in New York in February, is suing two men and a nightclub over the incident.

Yoga fans invade Times Square

2012-06-21 13:03

Several thousand New Yorkers have calmly invaded Times Square, transforming it into an immense outdoor yoga class to salute the arrival of summer.

Die Antwoord attends NY Fashion Week

2012-02-16 11:16

Zef rappers Die Antwoord were spotted in the front row at Alexander Wang's Fall 2012 fashion show during the New York Fashion Week.

Jay-Z dedicates new song to baby Blue

2012-01-10 07:27

New father Jay-Z has released a sweet new song about the birth of his daughter, Blue Ivy, and reveals wife Beyoncé had a prior miscarriage.

Video

Occupy Wall Street storms Brooklyn Bridge

2011-11-18 08:39

Occupy Wall Street protesters have clogged streets and tied up traffic around the US to mark two months since the movement's birth.

1 comments768 Views

Strauss-Kahn charges to be dropped?

2011-08-21 08:58

Three months after his shocking arrest on sex assault charges, fallen French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn could learn his fate as soon as Monday, as speculation builds over the case's dismissal.

Neil Patrick Harris to tie the knot

2011-06-27 09:13

Neil Patrick Harris and his partner David Burtka have announced they will marry after gay marriage was made legal in New York.

Alec Baldwin wants NY mayor job

2011-06-09 22:23

Alec Baldwin is reportedly thinking of running for mayor of New York after one of the frontrunners quit politics following a sex scandal.

NY man goes on stabbing rampage

2011-02-13 09:31

A graffiti artist armed with five knives went on a bloody 28-hour rampage across New York City, fatally stabbing his stepfather, ex-girlfriend and her mother, running down a pedestrian with a stolen Lexus and knifing a subway passenger.

Alligator seized in NY

2010-10-03 08:27

A pet alligator has been seized from a liquor store on New York's Long Island.

Bed bugs freak out New York

2010-08-01 14:24

One of the world's most famous - and stylish - cities is struggling to fight an unprecedented infestation...of bed bugs.

Who (still) wants to be a banker?

2010-07-02 10:35

Despite suffering an epic public relations meltdown, banking remains a hugely appealing career choice in SA.

'No-fly' passenger stops plane

2010-05-06 18:49

US authorities have stopped an Emirates airline flight destined for Dubai on a taxiway at New York's JFK airport.

NY security toughens

2010-05-05 11:02

New Yorkers face tougher, more visible security measures as the arrest of a Pakistani-American in connection with the Times Square bomb plot keeps the city on edge.

NY to charge movie makers

2010-04-28 15:15

New York, one of the greatest natural movie sets on the planet, is planning to charge film and television producers a small permit fee.

'Ground Zero' workers reach deal

2010-03-12 08:29

Thousands of workers who suffered health problems after the September 11 attacks in 2001 have reached a settlement worth up to $657.5m with an insurer representing the city of New York.

Ice breaks through atrium roof

2010-03-01 08:00

Ice broke through the ceiling of an atrium at the Sony Building in New York City, showering glass over partygoers who scurried to avoid it and leaving 10 with minor injuries, say authorities.

Search for more news:  

 
Traffic
Lottery
 
  • Thursday Citrusdal - 16:22 PM
    Road name: N7
    ROADWORKS - stop / go controls in operation between Citrusdal and Clanwilliam (until 2014)
  • Monday Ventersburg - 05:24 AM
    Road name: N1
    ROADWORKS - construction works are underway with a deviation in operation just north of the town centre
 
More traffic reports...
 

Jobs [change area]

Property [change area]

Travel - Look, Book, Go!

Winchester Mansions

Spend 3 nights at Winchester Mansions from R3 330 per person sharing and pay for 2 nights. Includes accommodation, return flights, car rental and Local Travel Insurance.

Book now!

Kalahari.com - shop online today

Sylvia Day’s Entwined with You

Gideon and Eva’s story continues in the powerfully sensual third novel in the international bestselling crossfire series. Pre-order your copy now!

Own the moments on DVD and Blu-ray

Super hot 2 for R99 DVD and Blu-ray offers - own your favourite moments. Shop now!

Games, sensational simulator savings – save up to 25%

Don’t miss out on this awesome special, fly planes, be in charge of the police force in the biggest cities and more. Hurry, offer valid while stocks last and for a limited time period. Buy now!

Sizzling hot Weber offer!

57cm compact braai + FREE cover + FREE fish braai for R1299.95. While stocks last. Check it out now.

Homeware clearance sale – save up to R1000

A deal doesn’t get much sweeter, save up to R1000 on selected appliances and homeware products. Offer valid while stocks last. Shop now!

OLX Free Classifieds [change area]

Blackberry z10 (1 day old)

For Sale, Cell Phones - Accessories in South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg. Date May 13

Urgent Sale

Vehicles, Motorcycles - Scooters in South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg. Date May 13

Aupairs

Jobs, Au pairs & nannies in South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg. Date May 12

There are new stories on the homepage. Click here to see them.
 
News24
English
Afrikaans
isiZulu
|  OLX  |  PriceCheck  |  Property24  |  Kalahari.com  |  Careers24

Hello 

Create Profile

Creating your profile will enable you to submit photos and stories to get published on News24.


Please provide a username for your profile page:

This username must be unique, cannot be edited and will be used in the URL to your profile page across the entire 24.com network.

Settings

Location Settings

News24 allows you to edit the display of certain components based on a location. If you wish to personalise the page based on your preferences, please select a location for each component and click "Submit" in order for the changes to take affect.








Facebook Sign-In

Hi News addict,

Join the News24 Community to be involved in breaking the news.

Log in with Facebook to comment and personalise news, weather and listings.