Brooklyn NY

Hernandez pled guilty, and will be permitted to report to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Sunset Park, Brooklyn on Jan 6.

(The Center Square) – The New York City Council has struck down Mayor Eric Adams’ attempt to rein in a city-funded housing voucher program, saying it could cause rents to spike for thousands of low-income residents. More than 60,000 families rely on the CityFHEPS program to help pay...

New bills would expand pay equity reporting for companies in New York City. A rent cap would limit CityFHEPS voucher holders to paying no more than 30 percent of their income. The Mayor’s Office of Contract Services would be codified to speed up nonprofit payments. These measures aim to...

RANDOLPH COUNTY, W.Va (WDTV) - A man was arrested after trying to use five counterfeit $100 bills at a Dollar General in Randolph County, according to police. Kyle Matthews, 27, of Brooklyn, NY, is charged with fraudulent schemes and counterfeiting, according to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. Police spoke...

The NYPD released surveillance images Thursday of a man wanted for punching a 14-year-old girl in the face in Queens.

Despite his serious injuries, he was listed in stable condition.

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch apologized to Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's team after her brother reportedly called him an "enemy" of the Jewish people at a Manhattan charity dinner.

Zohran Mamdani’s decision to end the Eric Adams administration’s controversial homeless encampment sweeps will cause a “quality of life nightmare” for New Yorkers, the outgoing mayor and other critics railed Friday. Adams urged residents to speak up about the upcoming policy change and call on the mayor-elect to stay...

Mayor elect Zohran Mamdani is preparing to usher in one of the most significant reversals in New York City’s homelessness strategy in more than a decade, announcing that his administration will end the clearing of homeless encampments across the city once he takes office. The move directly dismantles a defining...

A 19-year-old was arrested and hit with a slew of assault charges Thursday in connection with the mob beatdown of a couple during an out-of-control illegal car meet-up in Queens last month, according to authorities. Justin Aguilera was charged with gang assault, assault, riot, and trespassing for his alleged role in...