Weekly flu cases soar by 117 percent across New York
NEW YORK (PIX11) — As November wraps up, the New York State Department of Health has reported a significant surge in weekly flu cases. The number of reported cases statewide climbed by 117 percent. New York City boroughs saw the biggest spikes, both reporting a 107 percent increase. Brooklyn saw cases jump from 679...
Are There Paranormal Beings Along The Shores of New York’s Hudson River?
For years sailors who traveled up and down the Hudson river claimed to seeing beings, and some say they even caused a famous shipwreck.
SWAT Uses Tear Gas To End 5-Hour Cliffside Park Standoff After Knife Attack On...
An armed man who attacked a store owner in Fairview was taken into custody just before 8:30 p.m., ending an hours-long SWAT standoff in Cliffside Park on Friday, Nov. 28, authorities said. The incident began around 3:30 p.m., when Oliver Checo (the same man who was arrested after a 12-hour...
Man with knife stabs woman on the Lower East Side
Police were searching Friday for a man who stabbed a woman on the Lower East Side. The 36-year-old victim was stabbed at Pitt Street and East Houston Street just before 12:30 a.m. Friday.
70 NYCHA employees convicted in massive construction contract bribery case
All 70 employees of the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) charged in February 2024 in the largest single-day federal bribery case in Department of Justice history have now been convicted of bribery, fraud, or extortion, federal officials announced Tuesday. Three defendants were convicted at trial, 56 pled...
Resident injured, animals rescued from Bronx apartment fire on Thanksgiving night
Officials say one person was taken to the hospital and several animals were treated at the scene.
Harlem’s Historic Cotton Club Hits The Market For $20M
One of Harlem’s most recognizable cultural landmarks is officially on the market for sale. The Cotton Club, currently located at 656 W. 125th St., is being offered as a rare redevelopment opportunity that blends rich cultural history with significant commercial potential. It has listd for $20 million, The New York...
NJ man, 22, fatally hit by 2 drivers while lying on FDR Drive
A New Jersey man was struck and killed by two drivers while lying on the FDR Drive in Manhattan, police said. The NYPD on Friday identified the victim as Justin Siguencia, a 22-year-old man from Belleville.
Mayor-elect Mamdani requests resignations from 179 Adams staffers
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has requested the resignations of 179 staff members from Mayor Eric Adams' administration.
Violent Thanksgiving: 2 women and man attacked in NYC, NYPD says
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Two women and a man were attacked in separate incidents in New York City on Thanksgiving Day, according to the NYPD. Police said a 26-year-old man was slashed in the abdomen around 6 p.m. on East 37th Street in Brooklyn. The victim refused medical attention, and police are looking for a […]
