Brazen Daylight Robbery Shakes Bronx 6 Train Platform At Longwood
A Sunday afternoon ride on the 6 train turned ugly on March 1, 2026, when a 31-year-old man was robbed on the northbound platform at the Longwood Avenue station in the Bronx around 4:45 p.m., police said. A man approached the rider, a scuffle broke out, and the suspect took off on foot with the victim’s cellphone,...
New York City’s Oldest Luncheonette Still Serves Sodas And Shakes Like It’s 1925
Tucked away on the corner of Lexington Avenue and 83rd Street in Manhattan, the Lexington Candy Shop has been serving up classic American sodas, shakes, and hearty lunches since 1925. For nearly a century, this beloved luncheonette has refused to change with the times — and that’s exactly what makes...
NYCHA has a squatter problem
Hundreds of vacant New York City Housing Authority apartments intended for tenants instead became crash pads for squatters, sometimes doubling as bases for drug dealing and other crimes. More than 600 empty NYCHA units were illegally occupied between 2022 and 2025 as the authority’s inventory of vacant apartments...
NYC sues Bronx towing company over ‘junk fees,’ overcharging and illegal cash-only demands
Mayor Mamdani, DCWP seek restitution and license revocation for Instant
NYC Dept of Education employee arrested, charged with murder of Bronx father
Police arrested a New York City education worker on charges of murdering a Bronx father in January. The suspect, Naya Brown, was taken into custody this week in connection with the shooting death of Keon Gill, 44, as he left a restaurant with his brother where they had been celebrating the victim’s birthday,...
This Massive New York Buffet Feels Like A Feast Of Family Favorites
If you’re craving food that feels comforting, familiar, and totally satisfying, there’s a buffet in New York that hits all those notes and then some. You walk in and it’s like someone took all your favorite dishes and put them in one place, warm, tasty, and begging to be sampled.
Mamdani Deputy Mayor On Charging For Street Parking: ‘It’s Not a No’
The revolution can be monetized. Mamdani administration First Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan said on Thursday that the city is discussing charging fees for currently free on-street parking — a policy change that would not only create a new revenue stream but also seize a once-in-a-generation opportunity to improve the...
Pair arrested for identity theft at credit union
Mahopac – An alert teller at the Hudson Valley Credit Union office in Mahopac, who became suspicious when a customer attempted to withdraw money by presenting a possibly fraudulent driver’s license, has resulted in the arrest of two men on felony charges. Carmel Police Chief Anthony Hoffmann reported...
Major Deegan Horror: Man Walking Through Van Cortlandt Park Struck and Killed
A 30-year-old man was killed Wednesday afternoon after a vehicle struck him while he was walking on the Major Deegan Expressway through Van Cortlandt Park, according to police. The collision happened just after 1:30 p.m. near West 233rd Street when, authorities said, he was hit by a 2011 Jeep. Emergency Medical...
24-year-old arrested for two shootings and a robbery in the Bronx
All three incidents took place in the Bronx in a two-day span.
