Housing lottery launches for 212 rent-stabilized units in Wakefield
Housing lottery applications are open for 212 rent-stabilized apartments at a new development in the Wakefield neighborhood of the Bronx. Households that earn $19,235 to $160,720 are eligible to apply, depending on the number of people you live with. Rents start at $465 for a studio. The elevator building at...
Woman slashed while riding 3 train in Lower Manhattan; arrest in separate Chelsea stabbing
In the most recent incident, a 29-year-old victim was on a northbound number 3 train when she was attacked just after 11:10 p.m. Wednesday.
This Severe Bacterial Lung Infection Is Tearing Through NYC — Here’s What To Know
Most outbreaks occur when large industrial-sized AC units contain water with the bacteria.
Affordable housing lotteries with rent under $1K ending in August
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Many New Yorkers continue to struggle with finding affordable housing, but fortunately, several options are available, including lotteries offered by New York City’s Housing Connect. Below are affordable housing lotteries ending in August. The Botanica, an affordable housing complex in Brooklyn,...
Waste of Time: Full-Salaried NYPD Cops Now Needed to Enforce the Unprotected Bedford Avenue...
Officers from the 79th Precinct were busy trying to save cyclists and bust illegal parkers on the newly unprotected stretch of Bedford Avenue, but had to stop issuing summonses because they ran out of them. One day after Streetsblog alerted city officials to the danger presented by illegal parkers filling...
Man allegedly attacks MTA worker after asking for directions in Brooklyn
Police are searching for a man accused of attacking an MTA worker after asking for directions inside a Brooklyn station last month.
A New York City hospital needs help identifying woman hospitalized over 100 days
A New York City hospital is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a female patient who has remained hospitalized for more than three months. The patient is believed to be in her 40s or 50s. She was admitted to Mount Sinai Hospital’s Morningside location on April 12.
NYC duo takes over dying widow’s house while she is on hospice, but snail...
A scheming duo took over a dying elderly woman’s Queens home while she was on hospice care — but her family uncovered the fraud with a congratulatory piece of mail, officials said Thursday. Deepa Roy, 68, and Victor Quimis, 39, forged Renuka Bherwani’s signature to “steal” the Kew Gardens Hills house she had lived in...
Michael Lucchesi Sentenced For $1.4M NYC Hospital Theft
Michael Lucchesi, 67, the former Chairman of Emergency Medicine at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, was sentenced Wednesday, Aug. 6, to an indeterminate term of one to three years in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree grand larceny. Lucchesi admitted to using a business credit card for personal expenses,...
Woman slashed, robbed on NYC subway: NYPD
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – A 29-year-old woman was slashed on a No. 3 train when she refused to give the masked suspect her bag, according to the NYPD. The attack happened just after 11 p.m. Wednesday as a northbound train was pulling into Wall Street station, police said. Authorities said the suspect tried to take […]
