3 males arrested in connection to an attempted assault in the South Bronx
According to police, four unidentified individuals were in front of 118 East 184 St, when two of the individuals displayed and discharged firearms.
NYC math teacher who helped develop Illustrative Mathematics makes the case for its open-ended...
Did you know search engines like Google are changing the way you see news? Keep Chalkbeat’s valuable education coverage at the top of your feeds by clicking here and checking the box next to our name. New York City has made a big bet that math instruction should prioritize open-ended problem solving and student discuss
Tompkins DA says he won’t be distracted by Jane Doe attorney’s ‘unfair’ claims; Headlines
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Tompkins County District Attorney Matthew Van Houten said he has now received the 2024 transcript of Jane Doe's interview with investigators about the 2024 alleged rape at the Chi Phi fraternity at Cornell University. The transcript is 120 pages. District Attorney Van Houten has continuously said that..
Accused Central Park murderer says victim hit him with a stick first: Complaint
The man accused of bludgeoning a 63-year-old woman to death with a stick inside Central Park earlier this week told officers who arrested him that the woman hit him first, according to a criminal complaint. According to court documents, Jonathan Robles, 36, allegedly told investigators after he was mirandized that...
Masked trio wanted for carjacking man at gunpoint in Coney Island: NYPD
Masked trio wanted for carjacking man at gunpoint in Coney Island: NYPD
Brooklyn restaurants closed in September for sanitary violations
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — To ensure safe dining for New Yorkers, the New York City Health Department conducts unannounced inspections at restaurants citywide at least once a year. Grades are typically assigned after inspection, but restaurants with repeated violations may face closure. In September, 13 restaurants acros
New York Man Accused of Draining $89,000 From Connecticut Account With In-Person Wire Transfer
A Connecticut bank customer has lost $89,000 after someone allegedly completed an unauthorized in-person wire transfer from his account. Westport police charged a 38-year-old Brooklyn, New York man in the case, reports Patch. John Hammonds, 38, was arrested Monday on first-degree larceny and third-degree identity theft
NYCHA Breaks Ground for New Senior Apartments on Public Housing Land
Construction is now underway for Sol on Park, 229 affordable senior units being built on open space at NYCHA’s Morris Houses campus. Many of the apartments are earmarked for current public housing residents and formerly homeless seniors. On Tuesday, several city officials and development groups, along with the New...
Arrest made in connection to child star’s tragic death at 33
A man has been arrested and charged in connection to the death of Nickelodeon child star Kianna Underwood. Underwood died in January after a hit-and-run incident in New York City. She was 33. Per Fox 5 News, police arrested Michael Griffiths, 72, this week in the case. Citing the New...
NYC rent freeze, other new rules and laws take effect in October
Two new rules and a law take effect in October that could impact New Yorkers' rent, health and subscription services.
