Hello Kitty Is Returning to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade After 9 Years—See Her...
Hello Kitty is celebrating the 100th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with a brand-new balloon design and a 23-piece collection of exclusive merchandise.
22 New York City food pantries to start offering pet food
Renzo Ochoa from New Hampshire feeds a hot dog to his three dogs, a Labrador named Parker, and German Shepards named Rex, and Parker in Times Square on November 08, 2021 in New York City. Pantries cite growing demand for pet food as owners struggle to feed themselves and their pets. [ more › ]
Off-duty NYPD detective who was attacked and robbed speaks for the first time
The two men accused of stabbing and robbing Det. Jose Mercedes were arrested in Massachusetts, and are now back in the Bronx.
Woman whose body was found in Brooklyn garbage can was strangled, medical examiner says
Tanaya Campbell Ortiz Police hadn't previously ruled the woman's death a homicide, pending the medical examiner ruling. [ more › ]
‘No Kings’ protests: NYC weekend street closures, map of NY and NJ demonstrations
NEW YORK - Hundreds of "No Kings Day" protests are planned across the United States – including in the New York City area – this weekend on Saturday, October 17 to protest the Trump administration's policies. ‘No Kings’ protest October 17. Local perspective:. With dozens of streets...
The Hangover: Mamdani Continues Adams Policy of Allowing Cars on Park Drives
Drivers have retaken previously car-free drives in two outer-borough parks, under car-friendly rules imposed by former Mayor Eric Adams — and Mayor Mamdani has not only failed to reverse his predecessor’s decision, but actually brought cars back into one of the parks several weeks ahead of schedule. “To...
NYC locals claim Target lets ICE use parking lots as staging areas
MARBLE HILL – Community leaders and immigration advocates plan to hold a news conference Tuesday morning to speak out about ICE officers staging in Target parking lots. Tamika D. Mallory, the co-founder of Until Freedom, tells PIX 11 News, “This has been going on across the country … but they have not taken action; they […]
More than 2,000 Crown Heights residents push back against proposed bike boulevard and bus...
The proposal includes the creation of a bike boulevard along a 10-mile corridor along Bergen and Dean streets and a previously announced plan by the MTA to reroute the B65 bus, removing stops along that route.
New York Expands Free College For Adults
Starting in January 2027, eligible New Yorkers can pursue tuition-free associate degrees in high-demand fields through CUNY and SUNY. New Yorkers looking to switch careers without taking on more student debt could soon have a new path to professional growth. Gov. Kathy Hochul is expanding New York’s free community college...
America’s most rat-infested cities ranked as Midwest surprise cracks top 10
A national pest control company has released its annual list of the top 10 most rodent-infested cities in the US — and one Midwest city has now joined the list for the first time. The list is based on rodent control service data from more than 300 Terminix branches nationwide in 2025, ranking cities where residents most frequently used the company’s services. While New York and Los Angeles held onto the top two spots, Philadelphia moved up one spot to No. 3. The top 10 list included returning ci
