Wigmaker accused of killing mom, kids in NYC crash faces judge from hospital bed...
The unhinged Brooklyn wigmaker charged with killing a 35-year-old mom and her two young daughters in a horrific weekend car wreck told cops she was “haunted inside” after the crash – and denied she hurt anyone, prosecutors revealed Thursday. Miriam Yarimi, 32, wearing a yellow hospital gown and with her hair neatly...
N.Y.C. Man Allegedly Leaves Woman Brain Dead After Illegally Performing Plastic Surgery Procedure at...
Felipe Hoyos-Foronda, 38, was charged with assault in the second degree and unauthorized practice of profession on Friday, March 28
NYPD Stop-And-Frisks Increased Again
According to public statistics collected by New York Focus and THE CITY, the number of stop-and-frisks conducted by NYPD officers jumped significantly last year. In 2024, cops made 25,386 stops, a 50 percent increase over the previous year and the most since 2014. Last year, nearly nine out of every 10 persons...
Deadline for REAL ID approaching, as it will be required to board airplanes for...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The deadline for obtaining a REAL ID is fast approaching, with May 7 set as the date when these IDs will be required for boarding flights within the U.S. With just over a month remaining, many people are rushing to secure a new license. In some areas across the country, DMV offices […]
Rising Sea Levels Will Threaten 323K+ In NJ By 2050, New Study Says: See...
Rising sea levels could put hundreds of thousands of homes underwater across the Northeast and mid-Atlantic within 25 years, according to new analysis. Climate Central released its Coastal Flood Risk Across the US study on Wednesday, April 2. The nonprofit scientific group said coastal flooding will threaten more...
Harlem Activist Robert Panton Detained by ICE, Faces Potential Deportation Despite Community Support in...
Community activist and Harlem-resident Robert Panton, who had been carving a new path as a mentor and leader following his incarceration on drug charges from the 1990s, was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a routine check-in last month. Gothamist reports that Panton, 59, now...
Man, 38, arrested for performing unlicensed medical procedures inside Queens home
A Queens man was arrested last week for performing medical procedures without a license, the NYPD announced Wednesday.
Pizza boxes need to be composted in NYC, but there is a catch
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Composting is now mandatory in New York City, meaning if you don’t do it – it will cost you, according to the Department of Sanitation. Fines for composting offenses start at $25 and can go up to $300. Food scraps, used paper goods and pizza boxes are just some of the […]
Free A/C applications open this month
CITYWIDE — APPLICATIONS FOR THE city’s free air-conditioner program are set to open this month. Lower-income New Yorkers in households with senior, disabled or child residents can apply online for the HEAP Cooling Assistance Benefit, under which the city will cover up to $800 for the purchase and installation of new...
NYC mom, boyfriend busted after kids allegedly found malnourished, toddler tied to bed
A 25-year-old mom and her boyfriend were busted this week after cops found three kids apparently malnourished inside the beau’s Brooklyn home – including a 3-year-old boy tied to a bed with a sweatshirt, cops and sources said. All of the children, including two girls – a 6-year-old and a 10-month-old – were...
