LISTEN: ‘40,000 New Yorkers Lost Their Protections Today’
“We are all going to be the worse off for Temporary Protected Status ending, and specifically Haitians in New York City. 40,000 New Yorkers are going to be losing their protections, their work authorization and their legal protections today, and it is just gutting. It is a community that has been thriving, and now you’
4 Songs From the 1980s That Made You Want To Live in New York...
Living in New York City requires a certain level of confidence and grit, and this was especially true during the 1980s, when drug use and crime were at an all-time high. This was a decade full of pain and struggle—certainly not the city’s most shining era. But there was still joy and opportunity waiting in the Big Appl
Taxi community demands action after 2 drivers shot in less than 2 weeks
Caution tape still hangs outside 103 North Portland Ave., where police say 50-year-old taxi driver Amin MD was shot while trying to break up an argument between two drivers following a crash.
Fordham woman grazed by bullet; alleged gunman in custody
Police say a 34-year-old woman was grazed by a bullet after she was shot at inside of 2700 Jerome Ave. Monday morning.
Argument in Sunset Park ends in shooting; police make arrest
Investigators tell us some kind of a verbal dispute escalated, and a 56-year-old man was shot multiple times in his right arm.
7th Street Burger bringing first Suffolk County location to Lake Grove
Greater Smithtown coverage is funded in part by Top Grass, Suffolk County’s premium adult-use cannabis dispensary focused on quality, education and exceptional customer service. Learn more. The popular New York City smashburger chain 7th Street Burger is expanding deeper onto Long Island. The fast-growing brand is set
The MTA bus routes that slowed down after cameras began ticketing double-parked drivers
Automated camera enforcement is credited with speeding up buses by 5%. The cameras have sped up 67 bus routes by 5% on average. But certain routes show buses have actually slowed. [ more › ]
Jeep driver jumps curb, collides critically injures teen pedestrian before striking Jamaica apartment building:...
A teenager was critically injured while walking along Archer Avenue near Merrick Boulevard in Jamaica on Thursday, July 23, when the driver of a Jeep jumped the curb and crashed into the boy before slamming into an apartment building. Police from the 103rd Precinct in Jamaica responded to a 911...
Investigation launched after toddler bitten in the Bronx: NYPD
BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — An investigation is underway after a 1-year-old child was bitten in the Bronx early Monday morning, according to the NYPD. The incident was reported at around 2:50 a.m. Police say the incident happened at 1733 Fillmore Street and that the child suffered a bite wound to the back. The child was […]
Brooklyn Fed Jail Horror: 25-Year-Old Inmate Found Dead In Solitary Cell
Godfrie Cole, 25, was found unresponsive on Sunday inside a solitary-confinement cell at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Sunset Park and later died at a nearby hospital. Corrections staff tried to save his life and medics rushed him out of the building, but he could not be revived. Sources told reporters investiga
