Birkenstock eyes pricing IPO at top of range - sources Birkenstock Holding has secured enough commitments from investors to price its US initial public offering (IPO) at the top of its indicated range and attain … Business • 09 Oct
Torrential downpours trigger flash flooding in New York Torrential downpours after a week of mostly steady rainfall has triggered flash flooding in New York City, disrupting subway services in the most populous city … World • 29 Sep
Murder charges for owner of NY daycare where child died A New York woman is facing murder and drug charges after a one-year-old boy died from fentanyl poisoning at the daycare she operated and three … US • 21 Sep
New York returns over 40 stolen antiquities to Italy New York authorities have returned several dozen stolen antiquities worth nearly $3.5m to Italy, as the US city strives to shake off the reputation as … US • 09 Aug
Evacuations as Vermont hit by 'catastrophic' floods A dam upstream from the Vermont state capital was holding at maximum capacity after "catastrophic" flooding shut down roadways leading out of Montpelier and trapped … US • 12 Jul
US cities shrouded in toxic haze due to wildfire smoke Smoke from Canadian wildfires continue to shroud US cities in a noxious haze, forcing flight delays and cancellations to outdoor activities as environmental groups called … World • 08 Jun
Chokehold death of man on NY subway ruled a homicide The death of a man who was placed in a chokehold by a fellow passenger on a New York City subway train earlier this week … US • 04 May
'Paddy portraits' exhibited in NYC for St Patrick's Day An exhibition of so-called 'Paddy Portraits' has opened in New York to coincide with the city's St Patrick's Day festivities. Arts and Culture • 17 Mar
Tax fraud trial of Trump family business to begin in NY The family business of former US president Donald Trump is facing potential fines of over $1.5 million if found guilty of fraud and tax evasion … US • 24 Oct 22
US judge blocks New York from banning guns in church A US federal judge has barred the state of New York, at least for now, from enforcing the part of a closely watched gun law … US • 21 Oct 22
Masks now optional on New York state public transport New York state has ended a 28-month-old Covid-19 mandate requiring masks on trains, buses and other modes of public transit, as well as at airports … World • 08 Sep 22
Bishop robbed of jewellery during livestreamed sermon New York City police are hunting for thieves who burst into a Brooklyn church and brazenly stripped a bishop of the jewellry he was wearing … World • 26 Jul 22
Better late than never as couples celebrate after Covid About 500 couples celebrated their unions under a blue sky in a New York event aimed at healing the wounds of the Covid-19 pandemic. News Lens • 11 Jul 22
Suspect indicted over mass shooting in Buffalo An 18-year-old man has been indicted over the fatal shooting of ten people in a Buffalo, New York supermarket, and is due in court later … US • 02 Jun 22
H&M's $36m New York settlement over unused gift cards H&M will pay $36m to settle accusations that the fashion retailer illegally kept millions of dollars in gift cards that customers never used, New York … Business • 20 May 22
Teen gunman kills 10 in live-streamed racial attack An 18-year-old white gunman shot 10 people dead and wounded three yesterday at a grocery store in a black neighborhood of upstate New York, before … US • 15 May 22
Suspect in New York shooting ordered to remain in jail A US federal judge has ordered the man accused of this week's mass shooting in a New York City subway car to remain in custody, … World • 14 Apr 22
New York widens lead over London in finance index New York has extended its lead among the world's top financial centres, with runner up London losing ground to increasingly competitive rivals in the US … Business • 24 Mar 22
CitySwift wins New York transportation partnership deal Galway-based CitySwift is expanding its operations to North America in a new partnership with the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), North America's largest public … Business • 31 Jan 22
New York City explosion and fire kills 1, injures 9 An explosion and fire has gutted a row house in New York City's Bronx borough, killing at least one person and injuring nine, including five … World • 18 Jan 22
United Airlines increases Dublin-New York flights United Airlines is adding a second daily flight from Dublin to New York's Newark airport, starting 24 April next. Business • 14 Oct 21
New York, London keep top spots in financial index New York easily kept the top spot in the latest Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI), while London held on to second place as Chinese cities … Business • 24 Sep 21
Taoiseach visits 9/11 memorial in New York Taoiseach Micheál Martin has visited the 9/11 memorial in New York on his trip to the US, placing white roses for each of the Irish-born … Ireland • 21 Sep 21
London takes aim at New York with 5 year financial plan Britain needs to ease taxes on banks and make it easier to hire staff from abroad, its financial and professional services lobby said in a … Business • 07 Sep 21
Aer Lingus delays start of Manchester-US services Ongoing restrictions on travel into the US have forced Aer Lingus to push out the start of its new transatlantic services from Manchester in the … Business • 25 Aug 21