Bronx Off Duty Female Police Officer Arrested
Police said an off-duty New York City employee was arrested and charged on Thursday, Jan. 15, at around 6 p.m. in the confines of the 44th Precinct, which covers parts of the Grand Concourse, Bronx Terminal Market, and Yankee Stadium. An NYPD spokesperson said Zenetria Williams, 33, an NYPD police...
NYC’s spider-man exposes gaps in MTA’s new fare gate system | Exclusive
FOX 5 NY’s Lisa Evers spoke exclusively with Byron Sterling, a Brooklyn native behind viral videos showing riders evading the MTA’s fare gates. His videos demonstrate a range of methods, from riding a scooter through station entrances and vaulting over turnstiles "Spider-Man–style" to, in some cases, forcing his way...
Apartment Resident Visits Tenement Museum in NYC—Has Horrifying Realization
Social-media users could relate to the sentiment in the viral post, with one user saying, "this is familiar to me."
On July 4, the Port of New York will host one of the largest...
If your idea of a big Fourth of July crowd is shoulder-to-shoulder on the Brooklyn Heights Promenade, get ready to think much, much bigger. Next summer, New York Harbor will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with what organizers are calling the largest international maritime gathering in U.S. history. From July...
NYC Parks Department hiring, offers pension and other city benefits
NEW YORK (PIX11) – The New York City Department of Parks and Recreation is hiring for a variety of jobs. There are dozens of open permanent and seasonal jobs. Benefits could include health care coverage, a pension, professional development, and perks such as access to some of the city’s top attractions. All...
Story of Tuxedo Cat Who Went Missing at JFK Airport Has the Internet Rallying
You have to see how an entire city is trying to bring this missing Tuxedo cat home.
NYC teen charged with decapitating mom’s boyfriend to seek insanity defense: lawyer
The disturbed Staten Island teenager charged with decapitating his mom’s boyfriend will seek an insanity defense, his lawyer revealed Thursday — saying the accused killer is schizophrenic and was off his meds at the time of the gruesome crime. Damien Hurstel, 19, only spiraled out of control after he came of age,...
WATCHING SUNDAY: A glancing blow of snow likely
A developing East Coast storm could make for a close call with plowable snow late in the weekend.
NYC nurses accuse Mount Sinai of lying about firings; hospital fires back
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Three labor and delivery nurses were fired from Mount Sinai on the eve of the nurses’ strike, according to the New York State Nurses Association. The union said the firings were unlawful. Mount Sinai confirmed they terminated the nurses’ positions, saying in a statement, “We terminated three nurses...
Beloved Gino’s Pizza closes after nearly 40 years serving Downtown Brooklyn community
After 40 years of service, the institution known as Gino's Pizza has closed, and long-time customers are devastated.
