Verizon apologizes for outage, offers credits to affected customers
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Verizon customers in New York City might be able to see account “credits,” according to a statement posted Wednesday evening on an official Verizon social media page. “Today, we let many of our customers down, and for that, we are truly sorry. They expect more from us. We are working non-stop […]
Worker killed loading steel beams onto truck in Newark
Police say the accident occurred on Raymond Boulevard.
Macy’s to close 14 stores including some in NY, NJ: See the list
Another round of retail closures is hitting the tri-state area. Macy’s announced it will shut down more than a dozen additional stores in 2026. Approximately 14 stores are slated to close during the first fiscal quarter as part of its "Bold New Chapter" turnaround strategy. Macy's, once a leading...
Historic New York Church Could Be Turned Into Condos
Another historic landmark in New York could soon be gone.
New York City Department of Education employee arrested in Brooklyn on child endangerment charges
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – A New York City Department of Education employee was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Brooklyn on charges related to child endangerment and misconduct while on duty, police said. The arrest took place around 12:55 p.m. within the confines of the 78th Precinct. Authorities identified the suspect as...
N.J. man fights cops to stop stolen truck from being towed, authorities say
A 43-year-old man was arrested late Tuesday night after assaulting two Jersey City police officers as an illegally parked, stolen truck was being towed, authorities said. The commercial vehicle had been parked on the 90 block of Bartholdi Avenue for two days when officers checked the vehicle’s registration and...
NYC trash and recycling pickup to be suspended: Here’s when
Editor’s note: The video above aired in a previous newscast. NEW YORK (PIX11) – There will be no trash, curbside composting, or recycling collection on Monday, according to the New York City Department of Sanitation. DSNY will not be collecting this upcoming Monday, as it is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. “If...
Man exposes himself to 11-year-old girl inside NYC apartment elevator
HARLEM, N.Y. – Police are searching for a man who allegedly exposed himself to an 11-year-old girl inside an elevator of a residential building in Harlem on Wednesday morning. The incident occurred around 8 a.m. near 155th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard. According to investigators, the child was riding in…
Crook Accused of Posing as Toyota Salesman, Bilking Elderly Man Out of $13K for...
The Fifth Squad reports the arrest of an Ozone Park man for Grand Larceny that occurred on Monday, October 27, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. in Valley Stream. According to Detectives, a 77-year-old male victim was present at the Toyota Dealership located at 400 West Sunrise Highway when an unknown male identified himself as a...
New NYC schools chancellor plans changes to controversial math curriculum
Chancellor Kamar Samuels plans some changes to a math curricula that's gotten mixed reviews from teachers. NYC Solves has faced criticism from educators for assuming kids have mastered skills, leaving some lost and frustrated. [ more › ]
