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NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York City plans to introduce legislation allowing for single-room occupancies (SROs) or shared housing, according to the Department of Housing Preservation and Development. If this bill is ultimately passed, it could help alleviate New York City’s strained housing shortage by adding new tools...

Police are looking for a man wanted for violently robbing a 17-year-old boy at the Kingsbridge Road subway station. The robbery happened just after 6 p.m. Sunday on the southbound B/D train platform, according to the NYPD. The man shouted at the teen, punched him multiple times in the face...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has received several job offers for after his term ends in January, a spokesperson said.

A judge in New York City released a career criminal accused of a random knife attack, only for the man to be arrested in connection with another transit slashing a month later. Police arrested 32-year-old Demitri Marshall several hours after he sliced a 27-year-old man across the face without provocation...

Standing near the Chinatown site of a proposed 16-story new detention center, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday detailed his proposal to scrap a planned shutdown of the Rikers Island jail complex if he is elected mayor. “My plan is to rebuild Rikers,” said Cuomo at the New York Chinese Community Center on Mott...

An Eyewitness News viewer had a special surprise for a 10-year-old girl who was mugged on her way to school in the Bronx last week.

Sometimes stories will circulate that aren't true, and yet, people will believe them. A legend is based on historical facts and is embellished over time. A myth generally is not based on facts.

A subway confrontation shows a Bronx woman standing her ground on a packed NYC 4 train, sparking heated debate over […] The post Woman loudly confronts Black man on NYC subway, accuses him of stalking her [VIDEO] appeared first on Hip Hop Vibe .

New York, NY – Police are searching for a woman who struck a 64-year-old skateboarder in the back of the head during a violent confrontation on East 14th Street Tuesday…

Robert J. Kearns was formally appointed Chief of the Jersey City Police Department during a ceremony attended by city officials, law enforcement personnel, and community members. Mayor Steven M. Fulop delivered remarks recognizing Kearns’s leadership and longstanding service. “Bobby Kearns has been able to strike a...