Everything to Know About Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat on His 65th Birthday
Jean-Michel Basquiat is one of the most well-known Black artists in the modern era. Born Dec. 22, 1960, to a Haitian-American father and Puerto Rican mother, the Brooklyn native got his start as a street artist before becoming a star in the art world, hanging with the likes of Andy Warhol, Keith Haring and Madonna...
Man stabs subway rider over and over on Queens train
The NYPD released images Monday of a man suspected of repeatedly stabbing a subway rider on a train in Queens over the weekend.
Man allegedly set club promoter on fire in Times Square, fled to Egypt: DA
Editor’s note: The video above aired on March 16, 2025. NEW YORK (PIX11) — The man accused of setting someone on fire in Times Square earlier this year has been charged with attempted murder nine months after the brutal attack, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced Monday. Ahmad Mossad, 45, allegedly set...
Special needs student, 14, brutally beaten outside NYC high school: ‘Disturbing’
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A 14-year-old special needs student was viciously attacked by a group of masked suspects outside a Manhattan high school, according to the family and police. The Brooklyn teen, who declined to have his name published, was ambushed by around five or six males wearing ski masks near the Lower...
Judge declares mistrial in corruption case against Linda Sun, former aide to Gov. Hochul
A federal judge in Brooklyn on Monday declared a mistrial in the case against Linda Sun, who, while working in New York State government, was allegedly advancing the interests of China.
Snow expected in Tri-State Area Tuesday. Here’s what to expect and when.
We have issued a First Alert Weather Day Tuesday as travel could be impacted due to slick roads, especially north and west of the city.
Naim Andrews Charged In Deadly Recording Studio Shooting
Naim Andrews is charged with murder in the first degree in the fatal shooting of Namir Bynum, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda Sr. said. Surveillance video shows Andrews and Osayuwamen Iyamu, a 20-year-old Newark resident, attacking Bynum at the recording...
Man dies at Rikers Island after apparent allergic reaction, officials say
People walk by a sign at the entrance to Rikers Island in 2017. Kyron Randall, 33, is the 15th person to die this year either at Rikers or while in medical care shortly after being released from custody. [ more › ]
Brooklyn Mourns Tyler Kobe Nichols After Fatal Kensington Stabbing
Brooklyn residents marched on Saturday to honor the life of Tyler Kobe Nichols, who was killed five years ago in a senseless attack in Kensington. The march, hosted by the nonprofit Long Live King Kobe Foundation, was attended by the Nichols family, friends and neighbors, who said nothing has changed in the area...
Flipping the Script: Innovations keep Peeko Oysters going strong
Peter Stein has instituted some fresh ideas to grow his oyster company, Peeko Oysters. (Photo credit: Jeremy Garretson) Peter Stein started Peeko Oysters, based in the old Captain Marty’s Fishing Station in New Suffolk, eight years ago. During that time, he’s grown his business significantly, moved his family from...
