10 Creepiest Abandoned Subway Stations and Secret Platforms in NYC
Beneath the asphalt, roaring traffic, and towering glass skyscrapers of New York City lies one of the world’s largest and most storied rapid-transit systems. The subway has 472 stations and 665 miles of mainline track, carrying millions of riders through a network that still contains forgotten platforms, sealed passage
10 Secret Spaces and Hidden Rooms Inside New York City Landmarks
New York City’s famous landmarks are filled with spaces most people never see. Behind public halls, marble facades, observation decks, church walls, and monumental entrances are rooms and passageways created for building superintendents, powerful executives, celebrities, maintenance crews, and uses that disappeared gen
77-year-old man killed in Downtown Brooklyn e-bike crash
A 77-year-old man was killed following an e-bike crash in Downtown Brooklyn, police say. It happened just before 2:30 p.m. Monday outside the Hilton Hotel near Smith and Schermerhorn streets. The NYPD says the man was riding an e-bike, with pedals, traveling northbound in the bike lane on Schermerhorn Street...
Bed-Stuy man dies after being shot in the head in Brownsville
Video posted to Citizen showed emergency crews arriving and police blocking off part of the street as they investigated.
USPS confirms their iconic blue boxes will be sealed for 48 hours on major...
THE United States Postal Service has confirmed widespread closures of their mail boxes starting this weekend. In the “interest of safety and security” USPS has said the collection spots will be temporarily sealed or removed. The iconic blue boxes will be out of action from Saturday, September 12...
Man, 28, dies after motorcycle crash on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Officials say a 28-year-old man died Sunday after a motorcycle crash in New Springville. Nicholas Valero, of New Dorp Beach, lost control of his 2004 Harley-Davidson on Richmond Hill Road near LaTourette House around 9:10 p.m. He was thrown from the motorcycle and struck by an oncoming vehicle, po
5 firefighters injured in fire at Coney Island auto body shop
EMS took five firefighters to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a fire broke out at an auto body shop in Coney Island.
Retired NYPD chief from Massapequa Park dies of 9/11-related illness
Charles Kammerdener passed away Friday at the age of 78.
Multiple people stabbed in Crown Heights as notoriously violent West Indian American Day parade...
Four men were stabbed in Crown Heights, Brooklyn early Monday morning — just before the notoriously violent West Indian American Day parade was set to kick off, according to police. A 32-year-old man and 23-year-old man were stabbed in the neck, a 36-year-old was stabbed in the face and a 20-year-old was stabbed in the
NY man accused of stabbing father, 69, to death: police
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) — A Long Island man is accused of stabbing his 69-year-old father to death in his apartment early Monday morning, police said. The dad, Edward Brown, called 911 and told the operator he was stabbed in his Mastic Boulevard residence at around 12:30 a.m., according to the Suffolk County Police D
