500 affordable homes coming to East Harlem 125th Street development
A new addition to East Harlem’s East 125th Street Development will bring nearly 500 affordable homes to the neighborhood. New York City Council Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala announced on Monday the details for 2319 Third Avenue, a mixed-use project with more than 400 affordable rental units and roughly 80 affordable...
Androkle Batistasoriano Snatched 3 Purses In 1 Hr In Hoboken
At 11:50 p.m., on Friday, Nov. 7, officers responded to the 50 block of Garden St. after a woman said her purse had been stolen after she dropped it, Hoboken police said. Less than an hour later, officers responded to First and Hudson Streets after a man, later identified as Androkle Batistasoriano, grabbed her...
DMV Moves from Fordham Road Location to New, More Modern District Office in the...
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) celebrated the formal grand opening of its new and more modern Bronx District Office in the Bronx Terminal Market at 610 Exterior Street on Monday, Dec. 1. The office is open Monday through Friday from 7.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. As...
NYC winning the war on rats
NEW YORK (PIX11) – The nasty street fight against rats, which has become a symbol of city living, is now finally in New Yorkers’ favor. PIX11’s Kirstin Cole has the story.
Why Free Buses Won’t Work for New York
Last month, the New York Times ran a glowing profile of Iowa City’s fare-free bus pilot program. Since eliminating fares in August 2023, the college town of 75,000 has seen ridership increase, boarding times shrink, and transportation emissions drop—all for roughly $1 million a year. The piece lands...
Suspect arrested in attack on NYU student has lengthy criminal history, including 16 arrests
James Rizzo, 45, is being charged with persistent sexual abuse for his history of assaults on women.
MTA official flirts with transit sales agent peddling her wares — and ends up...
A goo-goo-eyed MTA higher-up flirted with a crafty saleswoman, and taxpayers ended up shelling out beaucoup bucks over her jacked-up wares — which included $78 scrub brushes worth $8, officials say. The now-former agency worker, Assistant Deputy Chief Procurement Officer Omar Messado, began a questionable personable...
NYC’s Surprising Safer Side: Shootings Plunge to Record Lows, Subways Rebound, and Theft Eases...
A Historic Drop in Gun Violence (Image Credits: Unsplash) New York City – In the crisp chill of early December, the city’s pulse feels steadier, with fewer shadows of fear lingering on sidewalks and platforms. A Historic Drop in Gun Violence Imagine walking through neighborhoods once rattled by gunfire, now quieter...
18-year-old arrested in deadly shooting at Long Island house party
The Nov. 22 shooting on Willow Avenue in Hempstead killed 19-year-old Amira McCleod, of Queens, and injured two 20-year-old men.
Look: Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried step out at ‘Housemaid’ premiere
Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried attended a New York screening of their film "The Housemaid," directed by Paul Feig. The movie opens Dec. 19.

















