1965 Folk Rock Song, With 21-Year-Old Singer From New York City, Became a Major...
The pop masterpiece made the band a household name.
Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for Bay Ridge Apartments
A new affordable housing lottery has opened for three two-bedroom apartments at 7910 Fourth Ave., a six-story residential building in Bay Ridge. The apartments are available to households earning 130 % of the area median income through the city’s NYC Housing Connect program, according to New York YIMBY. Developed...
Woman grazed by bullet in Canarsie; police searching for 3 men who fled on...
Police say the victim, a 52-year-old woman, was grazed in the left arm, and was taken to Brookdale Hospital where she is expected to survive.
Four Masked Gunmen Storm Soundview Home at 4 A.M., Injure Man, Ransack Valuables
Four masked men armed with firearms forced their way into a home on Elder Avenue in Soundview just after 4 a.m., leaving a 24-year-old man with minor injuries before fleeing on Bruckner Avenue with jewelry, cellphones and cash, according to police. A 21-year-old man who was also inside the home was not hurt in the brea
8 New York Warehouse Stores Where Bargain Hunters Can Stretch $50 Surprisingly Far
Fifty dollars in most of New York gets you lunch and a bad attitude about it. Fifty dollars in a warehouse store gets you a full tote bag and a story to tell about the price tag. Eight of them make that possible, selling closeouts, overstock, secondhand finds, and rolls...
Manhunt On for Attacker Who Slashed Man’s Eye, Ear in Ocean Hill
A 41-year-old man was slashed across his left eye and right ear early Monday in Ocean Hill, and police are still hunting for the attacker who ran off on foot. Officers responded to a stabbing call in front of 171 Rockaway Avenue just before 2 a.m., and the injured man was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he is expect
NYC DOC mourns deaths of 2 veteran correction officers one day apart
NEW YORK — The New York City Department of Correction is mourning two veteran members whose deaths came one day apart, leaving the agency without a captain known for caring for colleagues and its longest-serving female correction officer. Correction Officer Noreen O’Connor, a 44-year department veteran, died Aug. 12...
72-year-old woman says she was hit with pepper spray while recording ICE agents in...
A 72-year-old woman says her civil rights were violated when an ICE agent in Manhattan sprayed her with pepper spray. Three weeks ago, Linda Wolff, an immigrant rights supporter who can often be found outside of Delaney Hall, said she was in Inwood when she got word ICE agents were making arrests in the area. She said
$250K lottery ticket sold at N.J. convenience store
A lottery ticket worth $250,000 for the “Quarter Million Ca$h” scratch-off game was sold at a convenience store in Hudson County, lottery officials said. The top-prize ticket was purchased on Aug. 16 at State News, 2984 Kennedy Blvd., in Jersey City. Two other top-prize tickets for the game...
Teen tourist knifed as he ate in NYC McDonalds in horrifying ‘unprovoked’ attack
The teen traveler was eating inside the fast-food restaurant on Eighth Avenue near Penn Station around 2 a.m. when he was suddenly attacked, sustaining stab wounds in his ribcage and back, law enforcement sources said
