Curtis Sliwa for Cat Czar?
No one knows how many there are. They prowl the streets at night, looking for food and shelter. Some hiss, some hide, and some ask for pets. They’re black, orange, white, tabby, tuxedo-patterned. They are community cats. In New York, the outdoor animals that receive the most attention are...
Park Sloper de Blasio pays less in property taxes than Queens homeowner: ‘Doesn’t make...
Pay up, “comrade!” A Rockaway homeowner was left fuming after he calculated he’ll pay more property taxes than ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio will likely pay for two properties in trendy Park Slope worth millions more on the open market. Robert Rose, who owns a house on the Rockaway peninsula, said he hit pay dirt as he...
Man Found Dead At Base Of State Line Lookout Cliff After Car Sits For...
A Palisades Parkway Police officer first noticed a white two-door BMW parked on the access road to State Line Lookout on Saturday, Feb. 7, at approximately 2 p.m., Lt. Raymond E. Walter said. Officers returned to the area around 5:30 p.m. and found the vehicle still parked in the same location.
Missing woman found dead in Newark
NEWARK, NJ — A 60-year-old woman who had been reported missing was found dead inside her home Saturday afternoon. Sandra Shanks, of Newark, was located unresponsive at approximately 1:15 p.m. on Feb. 7. She was pronounced deceased at 1:36 p.m. The incident remains under investigation, but foul play is...
NYPD sergeant convicted after throwing cooler at fleeing drug suspect in New York City:...
A New York City Police Department (NYPD) sergeant who fatally threw a plastic cooler at a scooter-riding suspect fleeing a drug bust was convicted of manslaughter Friday. Sgt. Erik Duran, 38, was found guilty in the August 2023 death of Eric Duprey, who was speeding away from undercover police along a sidewalk in the...
Electronics giant opens new headquarters in Jersey City
Casio America recently opened its new corporate headquarters in Jersey City, relocating its sales and marketing operations to a 13,647-square-foot space at 185 Hudson St. The electronics company designed the facility to support collaboration among its teams with open workstations, conference rooms and a product...
Alternate Side Parking suspension extended in NYC: Things to know
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Alternate Side Parking rules have once again been suspended, New York City officials announced on Sunday. ASP rules will be suspended through Tuesday to facilitate snow operations. Parking meters will remain in effect. New York City is continuing to deal with the aftermath of a winter snowstorm...
Relief ahead for bitterly cold Eastern US but dangerous storms loom
Northeasterners may soon find some relief from frigid conditions, as cold air is expected to retreat over the coming weeks
Montefiore nurses win staffing improvements as NYC strike continues
New York City nurses on strike for nearly a month have made progress in contract negotiations, with improved staffing ratios and new safety standards at Montefiore Medical Center on the way. Still, the New York State Nurses Association says that hospitals have spent heavily on temporary staff, while continuing to...
Brooklyn man gets 15 years to life for killing his mother in Bay Ridge...
Life sentence handed down in Brooklyn killing Brooklyn, NY – A family argument behind a closed apartment door ended in fatal violence, and on Friday a Brooklyn man was sentenced to spend decades behind bars for stabbing his mother to death inside her Bay Ridge home. Brooklyn District Attorney Eric…

















