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The Bronx is buzzing with hands-on work right now — from HVAC installs to cleaning gigs, there are solid options for folks who like to stay active and see results at the end of the day.

Something doesn’t smell right. Roosevelt Island residents are demanding the city halt its emergency demolition of the iconic but decrepit local industrial steam plant that has them holding their noses and concerned about toxins. Activists have claimed the site is “very likely” filled with dangerous toxins that will...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — City drivers won’t have to worry about moving their cars over to the other side of the street for multiple days this week. Alternate side parking will be suspended for the second half of the week in observance of several holy holidays. Alternate side parking suspended on these days Alternate […]

Four people were plucked from a stranded yacht by helicopter Saturday evening after deteriorating weather conditions prevented a boat-based rescue off the coast of New York. The U.S. Coast Guard received a distress call at 5:45 p.m., reporting that the 42-foot vessel Proudfoot was disabled and drifting in 12-foot...

Hackensack police received a 9-1-1 call at approximately 12:48 p.m. reporting a bomb threat at the restaurant inside Riverside Square Mall, Hackensack Police Capt. Gregory Zisa said. The Cheesecake Factory and surrounding businesses were evacuated as a precaution. The Bergen County K9 Unit and Bomb Squad responded to...

A beef in a Yonkers parking lot erupted into a wild caught-on-video road-rage brawl that landed a woman and a girl in handcuffs — and had one witness begging a priest for “a blessing,” according to a report. The scuffle involving multiple woman unfolded Tuesday on busy Nepperhan Avenue in the southern Westchester...

At 1777 Grand Concourse in Mount Hope, 71-year-old Cora Robinson says rats have effectively taken over her kitchen, leaving droppings on the stove and making her too sick to sleep or eat. She says the infestation has gotten worse in recent weeks, with rodents so bold they sprint across her countertops and leap over...

A bunch of bone-headed bandits tried to swipe an ultra-lux blue McLaren and other posh cars from a Midtown parking garage Sunday — only to be foiled by a pesky security gate, police said. The four or five robbers entered the garage on West 43rd Street near 11th Avenue in Hell’s Kitchen in Manhattan just before 6...

While officials are already pushing for making free OMNY cards more accessible for students, the City Council has set its sights on a much larger group. A major new budget proposal could soon provide free subway and bus rides to nearly one million New Yorkers , turning public transit into a truly accessible utility...

Nearly 1,000 jobs are on the chopping block at Bayonne University Hospital, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification filing with the state. The cuts are set to take effect June 29, according to the filing. The news comes three weeks after the hospital’s owner and operator Hudson Regional...