NYC ex-cons slice and dice their way through new culinary training program dished up...
In this kitchen, justice is served – and finely chopped. Nearly a dozen ex-cons graduated Monday from the city’s Department of Probation’s inaugural culinary-skills program, part of a range of new classes offered to parolees to try to bolster employment and slash recidivism rates. “This is my yellow brick road,” said...
NJ Transit bus, PSE&G truck collision in Newark injures 14
The collision happened around 10:46 a.m. at 15th Avenue and Bedford Street, according to Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda.
Jumpy NYC crook steals car — then quickly returns it when he finds 9-year-old...
A crook with a snake tattoo on his neck showed his sentimental side when he stole a minivan in Harlem — then returned it when he found a terrified 9-year-old girl in the back seat, cops and sources said. A 56-year-old man had just unloaded his younger daughter, 7, from his gray Honda Odyssey at East 107th Street and...
Two People Killed by Subway Trains One Hour Apart in NYC
Roni Jacobson, John Annese – New York Daily News. Two people died within an hour of each other Sunday night after being hit by subway trains in Brooklyn and Manhattan, authorities said. Around 6 p.m., a man fell onto the southbound tracks at the L train station at Sutter...
Atlantic Avenue to Host 50th Atlantic Antic With Legacy Merchants and ‘70s Throwback
Brooklyn’s longest-running street festival is turning the big 5-0! On Sunday, October 5, the Atlantic Antic returns for its golden anniversary — and organizers promise more Brooklyn flavor than ever. From noon to 6:00 p.m., Atlantic Avenue will transform into a one-mile celebration of culture, cuisine, music, and...
Two New Yorkers slashed by strangers in pair of terrifying incidents just hours apart
Two New Yorkers were each slashed by strangers in terrifying, public attacks hours apart on Sunday in The Bronx and Manhattan, cops and sources said. In the latest bloody incident, a 33-year-old man was riding a southbound No. 2 train at around 9:30 p.m. in the Van Nest neighborhood when he and a woman he’d never...
Officer Jumps Into The Water, Fights Off Career Criminal Trying To Flee
The officer and the suspect engaged in hand-to-hand combat in the water.
10 people shot, 2 fatally, across three New York City boroughs in one night
The shootings, which police say were unrelated, all happened early Saturday night into early Sunday morning.
Deadly vapor-borne disease rips through New York City killing 3 and hospitalizing dozens
New York City is cracking down on building inspections as it faces a deadly disease from toxic vapor.
Gun-toting trio chases taxi to rob man of luxury watch in Midtown
Police released surveillance footage Tuesday of a trio of men accused of chasing a taxi to rob a man of his luxury watch in Midtown over the weekend.
