“The biggest gift” domestic violence survivor says Supportive Housing saved her life
New York, New York — For two years, Tabinda, a born and raised New Yorker, was in a place where she couldn't escape her abuser. That all changed when she was connected to New Destiny Housing. who found her a new place to live within five months. "That is...
Bed-Stuy man finds nearly a dozen opened cards addressed to strangers in his mailbox
Bed-Stuy man tells News 12 he discovered 10 opened cards in his mailbox last week.
Worker, 42, dies after falling 4 stories at Queens construction site, officials say
An NYPD car is seen in New York City Authorities are looking into the man’s cause of death and the circumstances surrounding it. [ more › ]
Three sought for beating, robbing man aboard 2 train in Flatbush
The NYPD says a woman and two men approached the 33-year-old man around 11:30 p.m. on Oct. 25 while the train was near the Nostrand Avenue and Newkirk Avenue subway station.
Billion-Dollar Makeover for Coney Island Boardwalk
The Riegelmann Boardwalk in Coney Island will get a $1 billion makeover. As part of the full reconstruction of the nearly three-mile-long boardwalk, the Parks Department will partner with the Economic Development Corporation to replace the utilities and structural piles and elevate the walkway in some places. The...
ACCESS HRA mobile app stops working, forcing residents to brave cold temperatures
Residents showed up at the Hunts Point HRA office after the mobile application stopped working over the weekend.
Mamdani appoints convicted armed robber to public safety transition team
Zohran Mamdani faces criticism for selecting convicted armed robber Mysonne Linen to help shape NYC's crime and policing policy on his transition team.
Fire shoots out of NYC apartment building windows
Fire officials said multiple apartments in the building had "heavy, heavy damage" as a result of the fire.
Mamdani wants less police involvement in mental health calls. Albany is trying it out.
Diana Macy is one of the senior case workers on Albany’s CART team. Part of her job is outreach to homeless people on city streets. Albany’s CART Team sends social service caseworkers in teams of two to patrol the streets. [ more › ]
NYC bill would allow individuals to sue for violations of sanctuary laws
The measure follows recent cases where jail and NYPD staff were determined to have improperly aided federal immigration efforts. [ more › ]
