Curtis Sliwa Details His Experience And Solution For The MTA and Homeless
Curtis Sliwa has been the embodiment of public service since he founded the Guardia Angels. He recounted on 710 WOR's Curtis Sliwa and Larry Mendte in the Morning program a recent trip he had on the Staten Island Ferry, and how the MTA could do more to help. @iheartradio.com
Billionaire’s Hudson Square Tower To Drop 149 Rentals By Disney HQ
One of Hudson Square’s last big parking lots is on the verge of a serious glow up, as billionaire Eyal Ofer’s Global Holdings teams with MAG Partners on a new rental tower at 122 Varick Street, catty-corner from Disney’s gleaming downtown campus. The plan: roughly 149 apartments...
Crime in the City: Serial Killers
In a city of millions, some killers hid in plain sight. In this episode of Crime in the City, FOX 5 NY's Dan Bowens explores New York’s most notorious serial killers—from Son of Sam to Rex Heuermann—uncovering the crimes, missed warnings, and investigations that ultimately brought them down.
This Unforgettable New York Restaurant Has Witnessed Centuries Of American History
If these walls could talk, they’d probably ask for a raise after everything they’ve seen since the 1700s. The Old ’76 House in Tappan, New York, isn’t just old by restaurant standards; it’s older than the country itself, serving meals since before America decided being a British colony wasn’t really working out.
Upstate Workers Cry Foul as $16 Wage Fails to Pay the Bills
For a lot of workers north of New York City, New York's new $16 minimum wage is already spoken for before it ever hits their bank accounts. Rent, child care and basic bills keep climbing, and many upstate households say they are still one car repair or medical surprise away from a full-blown crisis. Community groups and local researchers say the recent statutory...
New Jersey’s Most Iconic Round Diner Is Still Worth The Hype
The building looks almost too small to be this famous. Sitting at 470 Tonnelle Avenue in Jersey City, White Mana has the rounded, red-and-white shape of something you might expect to find in a toy train set, not beside one of Hudson County’s busiest roads. Step inside, though, and...
Missing woman last seen in New York City
NEW YORK CITY, NY — State police are searching for a missing woman last seen in November. Jessica L. Lord, 39, of Plattsburgh, New York, was last physically seen on Nov. 6 in the presence of the NYPD and Port Authority, according to New York State Police. Her last...
1 person dead after fatal crash on Staten Island Saturday
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- One person has died following a car crash on Gannon Avenue in Meiers Corners early Saturday morning, officials said. A call was received for an overturned vehicle at 468 South Gannon Ave. at approximately 6:30 a.m., said the NYPD and FDNY. According to preliminary investigations by...
Cops Say Hudson Valley Fentanyl Bust Packed 400,000 Potentially Lethal Doses
A nine-month drug investigation across the Hudson Valley and beyond ended with what prosecutors are calling a staggering fentanyl haul - enough, they say, to make roughly 400,000 potentially lethal doses. The sweeping operation led to 17 people being charged and coordinated searches in multiple communities across New York and New Jersey.
A Onetime Bakery Juggernaut Closes its Last Location — And More NYC Restaurant Closures...
This is Eater’s guide to all the New York City restaurants, bars, and cafes that closed in May 2026. This list will be updated weekly (see: April, March, February, January), serving as a round-up of the dining and drinking places that have shuttered around the city. If a restaurant or bar has closed in your neighborhood, let us know at [email protected].
