Brooklyn officials fight gun violence with buyback event
BROOKLYN, NY (PIX11)—Brooklyn officials are trying to fight gun violence with a gun buyback event held Saturday in Bed-Stuy. For Michelle Barnes-Anderson, the mission is deeply personal after losing her only son to a shooting in the borough. “To live without my child is the worst thing in the world you could ever...
College rowers rushed to the hospital after boat suddenly capsizes in Long Island Sound
Rowers from Fordham University’s crew team were taken to the hospital after one of their boats capsized Saturday afternoon just off City Island, according to officials. Rowers from Fordham University’s crew team were taken to the hospital after one of their boats capsized Saturday afternoon just off City Island,...
NYPD: 2 men shot inside Wendy’s in Fordham
Detectives say it happened at 342 East Fordham Rd. just before 7:30 p.m.
Police searching for suspect wanted for choking woman on MTA bus in Canarsie
Police are searching for the suspect accused of strangling a passenger on board an MTA bus in Brooklyn last month. The attack happened around 10:20 p.m. on March 9 near Flatlands Avenue and East 81st Street. According to the NYPD, a 47-year-old woman was on a B6 bus when she got into a dispute with the suspect....
Brooklyn man arrested with crack cocaine after Plattekill traffic stop
PLATTEKILL — A routine traffic stop on the New York State Thruway led to the arrest of a Brooklyn man found with more than 110 grams of crack cocaine. New York State Police Troop F Community Stabilization Unit members stopped a 2018 BMW traveling northbound in the town of Plattekill for multiple vehicle and traffic...
New dining chain beats Olive Garden as the top casual dining restaurant after 7...
The popular Italian chain Olive Garden lost its spot as the country's most popular casual restaurant, quickly replaced by a chain with some Southern charm
Man Arrested After Road Rage Incident at Roosevelt Field Mall; Loaded Gun Recovered
The Third Squad reports the arrest of a Bronx man for an incident that occurred on Friday, April 4, 2025 at 7:05 pm in East Garden City. According to Detectives, Third Precinct officers responded to the Roosevelt Field Mall parking lot located at 630 Old Country Road for a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers were...
NYC man punches, stabs woman at World Trade Center Memorial: cops
A heartless New York City man was arrested for punching and stabbing a woman at the World Trade Center Memorial, according to cops. The incident unfolded around 2 a.m. Friday, when Amir Thompson is accused of approaching the 57-year-old woman in the plaza on the corner of Liberty and West streets in Lower Manhattan....
Heaps of disgusting wet trash turn Brooklyn street into smelly makeshift dump after trash...
Gnarly photos show a Downtown Brooklyn street overflowing with heaps of trash after a sanitation truck caught fire Saturday morning. “As seen this AM; an awful lot of rubbish for one brooklyn street,” photographer Bob Ahern captioned a series of images and videos of the disgusting scene posted to Instagram. Wet...
NYC Chinatown residents demand end to open streets program that turns neighborhood into ‘s–tshow’
Chinatown residents want to put the brakes on the return of open street parties to Canal Street this spring, saying the city’s move to close off part of the street turned their peaceful neighborhood into “spring break in Miami” for seven months of the year. Last year, two blocks of Canal – between Orchard and Essex –...