Lower East Side Block Rattled As 16-Year-Old Shot On Madison Street
A 16-year-old boy was shot in the leg Monday on Madison Street on the Lower East Side, according to police, turning a residential stretch of the neighborhood into an active investigation as officers searched for whoever pulled the trigger. What police say. According to CBS News New York, the teen...
NYC subway stabbing victim disarmed suspect during ‘horrifying’ attack: DA
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A subway rider wrestled the knife away from a man who allegedly stabbed him multiple times in the back during a “horrifying” attack in the Union Square station, authorities said. Christopher Betancourt, 24, was indicted Monday for attempted murder in connection with the unprovoked attack during a morning commute on Dec. […]
‘Obvious Brutality’: New York City Leaders and Residents Condemn Horrific Police Beatdown of Brooklyn...
Community leaders in New York City are expressing outrage over the savage beating by police of a Black man in a liquor store who was […] ‘Obvious Brutality’: New York City Leaders and Residents Condemn Horrific Police Beatdown of Brooklyn Man Misidentified as Drug Suspect
Brooklyn man dies after medical emergency at NYPD holding facility
An NYPD car on the street of New York City. Police say the 51-year-old became ill at Central Booking and died at a hospital. [ more › ]
John Gotti’s grandson sentenced to 15 months for COVID fraud
John Gotti's grandson Carmine Agnello is headed to prison in connection with a COVID fraud scheme in New York.
New Jersey and New York Lawmakers Team Up to Fight E-ZPass and its Heavy...
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Assemblyman Paul Kanitra is pushing
Massive trucking terminal planned for Staten Island clears violations, gets green light from NYC
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Plans for a massive commercial motor freight station designed to accommodate 184 tractor-trailers on a long, winding curve of Arthur Kill Road in Charleston are no longer in limbo. According to property records, several open violations at the site have been dismissed and unresolved land use actions were approved by the NYC Planning Commission last month — a series of pertinent...
‘Trash all over the place.’ Neighbors concerned about overflowing garbage and drug activity in...
Trash and debris, including a busted dryer, scattered clothing, and bottles, covered the entrance of Richman (Echo) Park Sunday morning, drawing concern from neighbors walking through the area.
Commuters face major delays on multiple NYC subway lines during morning rush, MTA says
Subway riders walk through the 42nd Street-Times Square station in Manhattan on March 23, 2025. A dozen lines experienced either severe or significant delays Monday morning. [ more › ]
Marion Residents Talk Shooting, Public Safety Concerns at Community Meeting
At a Friday night community meeting, residents of the Marion neighborhood received an update on a recent shooting and discussed other public safety and quality-of-life concerns. By sharing your email address with us, you’ll be entitled to view two Jersey City Times articles each month. In addition, you’ll be signed...
