Sunset at the office

Final piece One World Trade Center spire installed making it the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere at 1,776 feet. More on NBC Nightly News tonight. 

Photo: NBC’s Anne Thompson

Spire raised to top of One World Trade Center

BREAKING NEWS: Boston bombing suspects discussed going to New York City to detonate explosives in Times Square, senior law enforcement officials tell NBC News

How cold is it where you are? Here’s a picture of a frozen fire hydrant in NYC.

Crowds surround the Rockefeller Center tree on Christmas Eve 2012

Beautiful view of #NYC from Top of the Rock

The photo that has captured everyone’s attention today: Tourist photographs NYPD officer giving a new pair of boots to barefooted homeless man in Times Square. 

Story: http://nbcnews.to/QsTFdU

Photo: Jennifer Foster

‘Tis the Season: The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree hoisted into place on Rockefeller Plaza

Update: At least two people dead (including gunman) at shooting outside Empire State Building. According to law enforcement the gunman was fired from his job yesterday and returned to the scene today to target his boss. Story