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NYCHA says it's found squatters in 27 units over the past few months as it's launched a new monthly inspection program for vacant units.

The Archdiocese of New York is trying to close out one of the largest clergy sexual-abuse settlements in U.S. history, and its real estate portfolio is footing much of the bill. In May, Archbishop Ronald Hicks proposed an $800 million settlement covering roughly 1,300 abuse claims filed under New York's Child Victims A

Just when we thought that New York City’s year-round, roadway-hogging, vermin- and drug addict-welcoming outdoor dining sheds were toast , the City Council brought them back on Thursday. The legislators swear the monstrosities will smell better than they did before. Sure — the body that also voted to approve an “offici

EAST FLATBUSH, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A 64-year-old man was stabbed in the face and body during a fight with an acquaintance in his Brooklyn apartment early Thursday, police said. The man was attacked inside his residence on Winthrop Street in East Flatbush at around 6:40 a.m., according to the NYPD. The 64-year-old was kn

Six residents were injured, one of them critically, after a recharging lithium-ion battery sparked a fire at a Woodhaven home early Wednesday morning. The FDNY received a call at 2:30 a.m. on Aug. 12 reporting a basement fire in a two-story home at 89-37 91st St. after a lithium-ion battery that was charging in an apar

A 25-year-old Jersey City man has been arrested for fatally shooting a 38-year-old man in a domestic dispute on Tuesday evening, Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello announced. Jalil Harley, 25, of Jersey City, is charged with murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and unlawful possession of a...

Red Scare? The democratic socialist mayor of New York City spent this week talking about red tape. On Tuesday, Zohran Mamdani – the politician at the center of a revived rightwing panic about socialists and purported communists winning elections across America – posted a video on X of himself putting a sheet of paper w

NEW YORK - The death of a 40-year-old woman found unresponsive inside a Brooklyn apartment earlier this month has been ruled a homicide, police said. Police identified the victim as Erika Miranda Tlacuatl, 40, of Brooklyn. Officers responded around 3:42 a.m. Aug. 1 to a 911 call for help at...

Does New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani think “Woke 1” was crazy? The 34-year-old politician was asked about his thoughts on the matter during a Wednesday, August 12, press briefing after Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made waves for appearing to walk back some of her stances. When the U.S. represent

BEDFORD STUYVESANT, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A man is dead after he was shot multiple times on a busy sidewalk Wednesday night. There were several shell casings left behind and police recovered a cell phone at the scene. Multiple customers were inside the 24-hour Deli Magic Grocery at the time. They all ran to the back […]