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One of the largest industrial warehouse managers in the country is eyeing a massive, once-public vacant building steps from the South Bronx waterfront  — raising concerns with locals who say the area is already overrun with similar businesses. The nearly 400,000-square-foot facility at 900 E. 132nd St. served as the New York Post’s printing plant until […] The post South Bronxites Fear Another Massive Warehouse as Logistics Giant Eyes Huge Lot appeared first on The City Reporter .

The City Council quietly passed a controversial bill Thursday that would give nonprofits the first shot at buying up distressed Big Apple properties if it becomes law. The “Community Opportunity for Purchase Act,” or COPA, requires some sellers to delay putting their properties on the open market for 90 days while “community land trusts” and other nonprofits have an exclusive shot at buying them up. But the new legislation, which was recycled by progressive Brooklyn lawmaker Sandy Nurse earlier

The ex-cop charged with gunning down a beloved Con Ed worker in a road-rage encounter on the George Washington Bridge was a driver for the wealthy CEO of an investment company – and was behind the wheel of the company’s Range Rover SUV at the time. Former NYPD detective Victor Romero had been working private security jobs since he left New York’s Finest in 2001, and was currently working for the biotech and energy investment firm QVT Financial as driver for CEO Dan Gold, law enforcement sources

The union representing the drivers said it plans to sue the city.

A 21-year-old NYPD recruit died after his motorcycle struck a guardrail while entering the Van Wyck Expressway ramp from the Jackie Robinson Parkway in Queens early Wednesday morning. The off-duty recruit was riding north on the parkway around 6 a.m. when the crash occurred, police said. Medics rushed the recruit...

NYC Public Schools to consider merging sites as enrollment drops

NEW YORK – An off-duty New York City police officer whose vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian who was crossing Route 303 in Orangeburg, will not face criminal charges, the State Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation has concluded. Any time a police or peace officer is involved...

A Jewish man was stalked and then stabbed by a woman who stalked him on a busy Midtown street during the Wednesday evening rush, police sources said. The victim, 26 – wearing traditional Jewish garb – was walking on Fifth Avenue near West 47th Street in the Diamond District just before 6 p.m. when a woman speaking Russian started following him, according to the sources. Alarming video posted on X by the Manhattan Shomrim shows the suspected attacker closely following the victim around a parked c

Source: Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York / Wikimedia Commons. A construction worker was rescued while working beneath the roadway of the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge Wednesday, October 21, 2026, after a heavy steel repair plate fell on his leg, triggering a rescue operation that shut down all northbound lanes for roughly half an hour. The worker, a contractor with American Bridge, was working under the deck at the time, according to the MTA Police Department. He was pul

Miles Williams, 25, is accused of attacking the staff members after he was allegedly caught with multiple large items stuffed in his clothing at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center on Sept. 5.