57-Year-Old Beaten, Robbed of Phone on Bushwick L Train Platform
A 57-year-old man was standing on the northbound L train platform inside the Wyckoff Street station on Saturday, September 5, around 3:45 p.m. when an unknown attacker approached and punched him multiple times about the body. The victim fell to the platform, and the attacker removed his cellphone from his pocket before
Behind the scenes of the giant Italian restaurant, market opening at Grand Central
In a major advance for Grand Central Terminal’s burgeoning culinary scene, a new Italian restaurant and market will span nearly 8,500 square feet on the station’s main level when it opens next month. And it will likely be a win-win both for its operator and its landlord, the MTA. Osteria Centrale and Mercato Centrale a
New York City Gets Flooded Again
A “flood watch” has been in effect in and around New York City for almost two days. As is...
Man Places Hands Around 85-Year-Old Woman’s Neck in Failed Cart Robbery on Graham Avenue
An 85-year-old woman was attacked before dawn on Graham Avenue in Williamsburg on Saturday, September 5, when an unidentified individual tried to forcefully rip a cart from her hands, placed his hands around her neck, and left her with multiple lacerations to her legs before fleeing on foot. The attempted robbery happe
Eriq La Salle Brings ‘Laws Of Solomon’ To Harlem For Night Of Storytelling And...
Labor Day Weekend may mark the unofficial end of summer for New Yorkers, perfect for a weekend getaway. Still, on the evening of Sept. 6, Harlem proved that some moments are too important to miss. Everyone who was meant to be at the historic Friendship Baptist Church—fans, friends, family, and...
NYC beer garden holds 9/11 ‘disco,’ sparking outrage: ‘Incredibly gross’
A city beer garden is facing furious backlash for holding a 9/11 “disco’’ event — and promoting it with an AI-generated skyline that wasn’t even of Manhattan — while giving just 20% of the proceeds to charity. Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden in Astoria, Queens, held a “9/11 Silent Disco for Unity & Support” party featuri
Flooding Shuts Down Major NJ Highways, Swamps Roads Across State
Flooding shut down stretches of several major New Jersey highways Sunday morning, Sept. 13, as initial reports showed severe flooding on some local roads. BERGEN Route 17 was closed northbound north of Central Avenue in Rochelle Park as of 9:56 a.m., according to NJDOT. One of two southbound lanes wa…
2 people shot behind West Concourse apartment building
2 people were shot behind a West Concourse apartment building Sunday morning, according to the NYPD. Police responded to a 911 call for a person shot behind 575 Exterior St. When officers arrived, they found a 20-year-old woman with a gunshot wound to her left leg. EMS transported her to...
Newark opens 5 community grocery stores across the city
One store has opened in each ward, offering fresh produce, meat, dairy, dry goods and household supplies.
Nassau Police Seek 21-Year-Old Wanted in Franklin Square Cocaine Case
Nassau County police are seeking a 21-year-old man wanted on a drug possession charge connected to an incident in Franklin Square. Police identified the wanted […] The post Nassau Police Seek 21-Year-Old Wanted in Franklin Square Cocaine Case first appeared on SciFisland.com .
