Fed-Up Mott Haven Neighbors Torch City Hall Over South Bronx Neglect
Fed-up Mott Haven residents are openly accusing city and state leaders of walking away from the South Bronx, saying they are done with excuses and press releases and now want concrete fixes they can see on their own blocks. An open letter circulating on social media this week, signed by “the concerned residents and...
After Nearly 200 Years, Steakhouse Delmonico’s is Opening a Second Location
Delmonico's is opening in a sprawling space in 1330 Avenues of the Americas in 2027
Cardi B holds Bronx pop-up event for new beauty line
Cardi B had a pop-up event in the Bronx Tuesday to support her new beauty line and the Grow-Good Beauty Supply Bus.
Muslim woman attacked in NYC subway station: ‘Terrorists walking around’
SUNSET PARK, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A man allegedly rambled about the war in Iran and “terrorists walking around” before attacking a Muslim woman in a Brooklyn subway station, police said. The suspect made the comments while sitting across from the woman on the platform of the southbound D train in the Ninth Avenue...
He came to the U.S. as a kid and was on track for a...
Hesler Garcia Lanza would walk to the Hempstead train station every day, heading to Manhattan to work as a lighting designer in theaters. But one January morning, he said he was surrounded and questioned by masked federal agents. “I just turned cold,” he told NY1, recalling the encounter. He...
She came to America in 1970 with plans to go back to Sicily, but...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- In 1970, Maria Mattarella and her husband, Francesco, moved to New York City from Sicily in pursuit of the American Dream. But they were not planning to stay forever. Their intention was always to return to Italy after a few years. That plan was derailed when their three-year old son,...
Pelham Parkway Showdown As Bank Site Poised for 9-Story Micro-Unit Housing
A routine public session in Pelham Parkway turned into a neighborhood flashpoint this week as residents and Community Board 11 members clashed over a Bowery Residents’ Committee plan to replace the shuttered bank at 626 Pelham Parkway South with a nine-story supportive housing building. Critics argued that packing...
Effy’s Opening New Café on UWS
Effy’s is expanding again in Manhattan, with a new location currently preparing to open on the Upper West Side. Signage is now up at 552 Columbus Avenue, between West 86th and 87th Streets, confirming the brand’s continued growth in the neighborhood. A Grab-and-Go Patisserie Concept. This new location...
Flight attendant survives horror LaGuardia crash after being ejected from plane
New York, New York - Solange Tremblay was a flight attendant on the Air Canada plane that crashed into a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Sunday evening. The pilot and co-pilot were killed in the accident, and Tremblay experienced a terrifying ordeal when she was thrown out of the plane. Tremblay made a...
Fordham Tax Office Turns Crime Scene In Broad-Daylight Bronx Heist
Police in the Bronx are hunting for four men after a 43-year-old was pistol-whipped and robbed inside a Fordham tax-preparation office in the middle of the afternoon, turning a routine errand into a violent holdup. The assault happened on March 4, just after 2:30 p.m., inside a Webster Avenue business....
