East Flatbush man sentenced for near-fatal assault and kidnapping of ex-girlfriend
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced that an East Flatbush man has been sentenced following his conviction for kidnapping and stabbing his ex-girlfriend in April 2023, leaving her for dead on the side of a Long Island parkway. “She survived because she refused to give up, fought through unimaginable...
StubHub Offering $50 Broadway Coupons for Theater Week
The list of NYC productions participating in Theater Week includes Dog Day Afternoon, Every Brilliant Thing, Hadestown, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, The Book of Mormon, The Queen of Versailles, and Waiting for Godot. StubHub Offering $50 Broadway Coupons for Theater Week Consequence Staff
Netanyahu will come to New York ‘soon’ despite Mamdani’s vows to arrest him
Mamdani has said he would arrest Netanyahu if he visits New York City in compliance with an International Criminal Court warrant
Thousands more NYC street vendors will be able to operate legally under new Council...
Calvin Baker, a general merchandise vendor in Harlem, speaks at a rally in support of street vendor legislation outside City Hall on Dec. 18, 2025. The mayor hasn’t said whether he supports the measure, but the City Council says the bill would automatically become law after 30 days if he doesn’t act. [ more › ]
NYPD data shows subway is safest it’s been in 16 years; Gov. Hochul heads...
Good morning, New York City. Here's what you need to know today. We have a stormy start with rain, wind and coastal flooding risks. Temperatures will fall to the 30s by sunset. Hourly Forecast | Interactive Radar. Around NYC. 1. NYPD data shows subway is safest it's been in 16...
‘Time not on our side’: Long Island family desperate as mom with dementia missing...
A Long Island family is worried about their 79-year-old wife, mother and grandmother who has dementia and has not been seen since Tuesday afternoon. Shi Hua Xu lives with her husband and son in a multi-generational home on Oakley Street in Great Neck. In the family's community, there are many people who can help keep...
4 Brutal NY Murders By MS-13 Leaders Carry Life Prison
The defendants were found guilty after a 10-week trial in Brooklyn on charges tied to four murders carried out between 2016 and 2022, including machete attacks, execution-style shootings, and the dismemberment of a victim whose remains were buried in a wooded area, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the...
New York City Launches Zero-Cost ‘Birth-to-2 Child Care Initiative’ in Underprivileged Neighborhoods
New York City parents with little ones can breathe a sigh of relief as Mayor Eric Adams and Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos roll out the “Birth-to-2 Child Care Initiative.” This ambitious program, announced earlier in April, just kicked off its open enrollment phase, promising zero-cost child care to families...
The Rise of Zohran Mamdani
Zohran Mamdani is a 33-year-old New York State assemblyman who just made history by becoming the New York City mayor. He is the first Muslim candidate ever to win that spot, which is truly impressive. Mamdani was born in Uganda and moved to Queens when he was seven, and he grew up in a family full of academics and...
Fordham Manor: Police Appeal to Public for Help Locating 73-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing
The NYPD is appealing to the public for help locating a 73-year-old woman who is reported missing from the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx. Police said that Teresa Thompson, 73, of 2553 University Avenue, Bronx was last seen leaving her residence on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at approximately 1203 hours. The...
