8 New York Warehouse Stores Where Bargain Hunters Can Stretch $50 Surprisingly Far
Fifty dollars in most of New York gets you lunch and a bad attitude about it. Fifty dollars in a warehouse store gets you a full tote bag and a story to tell about the price tag. Eight of them make that possible, selling closeouts, overstock, secondhand finds, and rolls...
Manhunt On for Attacker Who Slashed Man’s Eye, Ear in Ocean Hill
A 41-year-old man was slashed across his left eye and right ear early Monday in Ocean Hill, and police are still hunting for the attacker who ran off on foot. Officers responded to a stabbing call in front of 171 Rockaway Avenue just before 2 a.m., and the injured man was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he is expect
NYC DOC mourns deaths of 2 veteran correction officers one day apart
NEW YORK — The New York City Department of Correction is mourning two veteran members whose deaths came one day apart, leaving the agency without a captain known for caring for colleagues and its longest-serving female correction officer. Correction Officer Noreen O’Connor, a 44-year department veteran, died Aug. 12...
72-year-old woman says she was hit with pepper spray while recording ICE agents in...
A 72-year-old woman says her civil rights were violated when an ICE agent in Manhattan sprayed her with pepper spray. Three weeks ago, Linda Wolff, an immigrant rights supporter who can often be found outside of Delaney Hall, said she was in Inwood when she got word ICE agents were making arrests in the area. She said
$250K lottery ticket sold at N.J. convenience store
A lottery ticket worth $250,000 for the “Quarter Million Ca$h” scratch-off game was sold at a convenience store in Hudson County, lottery officials said. The top-prize ticket was purchased on Aug. 16 at State News, 2984 Kennedy Blvd., in Jersey City. Two other top-prize tickets for the game...
Teen tourist knifed as he ate in NYC McDonalds in horrifying ‘unprovoked’ attack
The teen traveler was eating inside the fast-food restaurant on Eighth Avenue near Penn Station around 2 a.m. when he was suddenly attacked, sustaining stab wounds in his ribcage and back, law enforcement sources said
Hamilton Heights High-Rise Fire Injures Firefighter, Four Others on Broadway
Flames ripped through the top floor and roof of a 10-story apartment building on Broadway near West 151st Street Sunday evening, injuring five people including four firefighters as crews battled the blaze into the night. The FDNY was dispatched to 3657 Broadway shortly after 6:15 p.m., and firefighters were seen workin
Billionaire bets big on Miami — but is still building a skyscraper in New...
Miami billionaire Ken Griffin’s plans to build one of Manhattan’s tallest skyscrapers are moving forward, with a Virginia steelmaker preparing to process 50,000 tons of structural steel for the massive project. The update, reported by the New York Post on Sunday, offers another sign that Griffin remains committed...
New York Magazine’s ‘Habibi City’ Problem
In this week's Media Front newsletter, we unpack the debate around NYM's culture essay, Matt Gutman's complicated CBS moment and more The post New York Magazine’s ‘Habibi City’ Problem appeared first on TheWrap .
A Bronx Shopping Center Wants to Bring In a Supermarket. The Zoning Won’t Let...
New York City Council's Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises held a public hearing Wednesday on an application to rezone 815 Hutchinson River Parkway in the Bronx, a property better known locally as the Throggs Neck Shopping Center, from an M1-2 light industrial district to a C8-3 commercial district. On paper, that s
