New NYC schools chancellor plans changes to controversial math curriculum
Chancellor Kamar Samuels plans some changes to a math curricula that's gotten mixed reviews from teachers. NYC Solves has faced criticism from educators for assuming kids have mastered skills, leaving some lost and frustrated. [ more › ]
2 men arrested after one was found hiding under luggage in back of vehicle...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The U.S. Attorney's Office announced two men were arrested and charged in separate complaints after one of the men was found under luggage in the back of a vehicle trying to cross the Rainbow Bridge. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, 33-year-old Elazar Wigdorowitz was...
Passenger With Cocaine, Outstanding Warrants Arrested In New Bridge Road Traffic Stop, Cops Say
A 22-year-old Bergenfield man was arrested after a late-night motor vehicle stop led to the discovery of drugs and outstanding warrants, authorities said. The stop occurred at 1:02 a.m. on Jan. 13, when Officer Brian Johnson conducted a motor vehicle stop on New Bridge Road, according to N…
Fried Chicken Phenomenon Bojangles Opens In NYC After 40 Years—24/7 Drive-Thru, All-Day Breakfast, &...
New Yorkers are known for being rude and maybe a little bit arrogant (but also hot… don’t forget we’re also hot! ). But we’ve now officially received a dose of Southern charm with the opening of Carolina-based Southern fried chicken sensation Bojangles in NYC! For 45+ years Bojangles has been serving up stick to your...
Edgewater Condo Goes Full CSI On Dog Poop With DNA Testing Program: Report
At the luxury building Hudson Harbor in Edgewater, where studio apartment rentals start at $2,700 a month, management is turning to dog DNA testing to track down offenders, CBS News reports. The waterfront community has partnered with a company called PooPrints, whose motto is “the DNA solution for dog waste.”...
The Bendix Diner’s return: A 1950s charm revival
A beloved diner with Hollywood ties is getting a facelift, promising to bring back those nostalgic 1950s vibes. Get ready for a taste of history!
Former NYC Public Housing Liaison Anthony Herbert Indicted on Bribery and Fraud Charges
A former New York City official has been indicted on charges of bribery and fraud. Anthony Herbert, who previously served as the Citywide Public Housing Liaison within the Mayor's Community Affairs Unit, was arrested and has been indicted on multiple charges related to alleged corruption during his time in office....
NYPD sergeant didn’t need to kill man with cooler during Bronx drug bust, prosecutors...
NYPD sergeant Erik Duran leaves a Bronx courtroom following opening arguments in his criminal trial Wednesday. Erik Duran has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide and assault charges. [ more › ]
DHS exposes background of NYC city council employee after Mamdani fumed over arrest
After outrage from New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani over the arrest of a city council employee, DHS shared that the individual arrested is an illegal immigrant with a previous arrest.
Verizon wireless outage: What you need to know
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A nationwide Verizon Wireless outage is affecting some users trying to call 911, according to an emergency notification Wednesday by New York City officials. Verizon was still working to solve the issue, as of 2:15 p.m., according to a statement by the company on X.

















