Julian Fernandez scored in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time to lift New York City FC over the visiting Columbus Crew 3-2 at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday.
Fernandez ripped a shot from the top of the box from a feed by Augustin Ojeda.
New York City (15-9-5, 50 points) beat the Crew for the first time since May 2022 (0-3-3) to move into fifth in the Eastern Conference.
Hannes Wolf scored his second of the match in the 73rd minute to tie it 2-2, 13 minutes after Wessam Abou Alli gave Columbus the lead.
The Crew (13-7-10, 49 points) dropped to seventh in the East. They are 1-3-1 in the past five matches.
Wolf's 11th of the season was volley from the middle of the box from and assist by Ojeda.
Abou Alli, signed as a Designated Player from Egyptian Premier League champion Al Ah