Norwood: Occupant of Overturned Car on East Gunhill Road Freed in Early Hours of...
One person was removed from a vehicle that overturned in the Norwood section of The Bronx in the early hours of Sunday, Feb. 8, in freezing conditions, police said. An NYPD spokesperson told Norwood News at 1.15 a.m., police received a 911 call reporting a motor vehicle collision on East Gun Hill Road and Tryon...
NYC snow plow driver slammed into at least 5 parked cars — and fled...
Send in the cold case squad! City snow plow drivers slammed into at least five parked cars after the big snow storm recently — and then left the scene, according to police sources and car owners. The offending plow driver reads like a rap sheet: A woman who lives at Netherland Avenue and West 236th Street in The...
NYC woman stabs roommate, dog, and pistol-whips daughter in Brooklyn: court docs
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A Brooklyn woman is facing a 15-year prison sentence after stabbing her roommate, pistol-whipping the victim’s daughter, and then stabbing the victim’s dog, according to court documents. Iescha Gowdy, 34, of East New York, will serve 15 years in prison and receive five years of post-release...
New York’s “First Free Grocery Store” Is About To Open
This sounds like a dream, but it's 100% real. New York is getting its first-ever grocery store where everything is free.
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts Along I-95 See Coldest Air of...
UNITED STATES — A narrowly focused but unusually intense Arctic airmass is sliding through the Northeast, producing one of the coldest localized temperature corridors of the winter along the I-95 stretch from Philadelphia through New York City and into southern Connecticut. Mesoscale temperature analysis shows this...
NY firefighters tackle blaze in freezing temperatures
LONG ISLAND (PIX11) — North Bellmore fire crews, assisted by mutual aid fire departments in neighboring towns, battled a house fire on Logue Street, which started around 6 pm, according to the Nassau County Fire Marshal’s Office. Fire officials tell PIX11 News three people have been displaced. No injuries have been...
Truck driver spends decades carving a scale model masterpiece of New York City
Clifton Park, New York — In the spring of 2004, a truck driver named Joe Macken descended his basement stairs in Clifton Park, New York, with a simple idea: to see if he could build something cool out of balsa wood. He decided on a miniature replica of the...
This New York Sandwich Shop Proves One Perfect Sandwich Is Plenty
Some kitchens say more by doing less, and that is where New York often eats best. In Greenwich Village, Panineria NYC makes its case quietly, with a short menu and a clear sense of purpose. The room stays focused, orders move efficiently, and nothing feels added just to impress. It...
Woman, 58, shoved onto Brooklyn subway tracks in unprovoked attack
BROOKLYN, NY – Police are searching for a suspect who pushed a 58-year-old woman onto the subway tracks at the Lafayette Avenue station Thursday night in what authorities are calling a random, unprovoked assault. The NYPD said the incident occurred around 10 p.m. on January 8, when the victim was…
Gambino mobster James LaForte pleads guilty in brutal extortion, racketeering case
BROOKLYN, NY – A longtime member of the Gambino organized crime family pleaded guilty in federal court to racketeering and violent extortion charges, capping off a sweeping prosecution that dismantled a major faction of one of New York’s most notorious Mafia families. James “Jimmy” LaForte, 49, of New York, admitted…
