Man Posing As Federal Agent Tricks 90-Year-Old Woman Into Handing Over $10K: Nassau Police
Zugen Jiang, 28, of the 600 block of 46th Street in Brooklyn, was arrested after detectives connected him to the elaborate scheme, which unfolded at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, according to the Fourth Squad. Detectives say the victim received a phone call from an unknown man claiming...
NYC man makes grim discovery while gardening at Queens home, report says
A man unearthed an unsettling discovery while working in the backyard garden of his Whitestone, Queens home Thursday night, PIX11 is reporting. It was around 8:25 p.m. when the man dug up what turned out to be cremated remains and bone fragments, the report said. Police, along the New York...
This Hidden Gem On The Upper West Side Looks Like A Secret London Street...
Though London is known for its many famous and bustling streets–some of the most popular being Oxford Street and Regent Street–some of its more lowkey and dreamy roads are situated in small historic areas such as mews streets and alleyways, serving as remnants of a time when horses and carriages were the primary mode...
5 Cities In New York Crawling With Bed Bugs Among Most Infested In US
The pest control experts at Pest Gnome have ranked the most bed bug-infested cities in the nation, with several in New York making the list. Most of our cities in the great state of New York receive high accolades for many things. Whether it's tourist attractions, local food scenes, or entertainment, our cities are...
New York Restaurants Named Best Fried Chicken Spots In America
Where can you find the best fried chicken in New York State? Two spots make the best in the nation. New Yorkers, like most Americans, love their fried chicken. But where can you get the best?. Where Can You Find The Best Fried Chicken In New York State?. Many New...
Amazon closes purchase of 522 Fifth Ave.
A few weeks ago, we described Amazon as an “ever-expanding behemoth” on the Manhattan scene, following its 330,000 square-foot lease signing at 10 Bryant Park. The deal followed its $1 billion purchase of the former Lord & Taylor building and large leases at three other buildings. 550 Madison Ave. — maybe Midtown’s...
Rain and Thunderstorms Expected Across All NYC Boroughs as Wet Weather Moves In This...
New Yorkers can expect a wet start to the week with a consistent pattern of showers and thunderstorms across various boroughs, forecasts report. According to the National Weather Service, Manhattan is likely to see showers and potential thunderstorms with high temperatures reaching the low 70s today. This evening,...
Personal Assistant Admits Stealing Over $3 Million from NJ Couple
A North Jersey man has admitted his role in embezzling approximately $3.2 million from the couple that he worked for. 34-year-old Charles Gallo of Hawthorne, Passaic County, pleaded guilty in Newark federal court to one count of wire fraud. Federal authorities say in 2018, Gallo began working as the part-time...
Why a New York zoo is feeding a baby vulture with a hand puppet
NEW YORK — A baby vulture at a New York zoo is being fed not by another bird but by hand puppet — a decades-old technique used to ensure the chick doesn’t identify too closely with its human handlers.
End of the road for NJ man who was allowed to kill for the...
A Newark man who was given another chance after killing someone in a crash decades ago, only to kill two more in a drunken high-speed crash years later, will spend the rest of his life behind bars. Shaquan Wiley, 39, was convicted in February on charges of vehicular homicide and...