Missing Bronx girl, 12, ‘never returned home’: Police
The mother reportedly told officers that her daughter left the residence and never returned, sources said.
Sonia Castro, NJ Mom Who Endured Tragedy With Grace, Dies
Her death comes just six months after she lost her own mother to cancer, and nearly 12 years after the heartbreaking loss of her daughter, Kiara, in 2013, according to a GoFundMe campaign organized by her family. “Sonia’s life was a powerful testament to strength and unwavering love,” writes Aida...
Housing Code Violations in NYCHA Units Will Finally Be Made Public
The city agency that polices housing code violations has for years publicly posted inspection results for all privately-owned housing — but not inspection results in public housing apartments. That’s kept NYCHA tenants in the dark about sometimes dangerous living conditions and the Housing Authority’s failures to...
NYC to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with parade of ships
The port of New York and New Jersey will host a parade of ships from around the world, and the event is expected to bring millions to the city.
NYC woman once accused of murder is struck, killed by subway train after jumping...
A 24-year-old woman once accused of killing her roommate was fatally struck by a train after she jumped onto the tracks at a Manhattan subway station to relieve herself last month, according to law enforcement sources and disturbing new footage. The straphanger, identified by sources as Meanna Torigoe, walked down a...
14 New York Soul Food Restaurants That Might Just Be Better Than Grandma’s But...
There’s something sacred about Grandma’s soul food – those recipes passed down through generations, cooked with love and a dash of magic. But New York City harbors some incredible soul food joints that might just rival those family recipes. I’ve spent years hunting down the most authentic,...
Man stabbed at Harlem’s 125th Street subway station, even as transit crime drops
The 125th Street subway station. Police say major crime in the transit system is down 3.2% because of a stepped-up police presence and cameras. [ more › ]
Two people injured in shooting at Harlem lounge; NYPD search for gunman
The gunman was wearing a mask when shots were fired at a bar in Harlem just before 3 a.m.
Coast-to-Coast High-Speed Rail Route Proposed Between Los Angeles and New York
The route, pitched by AmeriStarRail, would see Amtrak team up with private investors.
19-year-old woman charged after 2 NYPD officers pepper sprayed in Times Square
The suspect, Dana Baraket, is accused of spraying the officers in their eyes and face, hitting one but missing the other on Broadway around 1:20 a.m.
