Report: City correction officer improperly helped federal immigration authorities
A new report by the city’s Department of Investigation found that a correction officer violated sanctuary laws by providing details to federal immigration authorities about two undocumented immigrants being held in city jails. The report found that the officer “unwittingly” breached the law because they had not been...
NYC homeowners can now apply to build basement, backyard apartments
New York City homeowners can now apply to add basement, attic, and backyard cottage apartments to their existing properties. On Tuesday, the city launched an applications portal for ancillary dwelling units (ADUs) at one- and two-family homes across the five boroughs, a key part of Mayor Eric Adams’ City of Yes...
NYPD investigating beating, slashing of 26-year-old in Lower East Side as hate crime
Police are investigating a beating and knife attack on the Lower East Side as a hate crime.
Norwood: Second Woman Raped a Block from Williamsbridge Oval
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photos and video who they say is wanted in connection with another rape that has taken place a block from the Williamsbridge Oval park in Norwood. The incident comes on the back of a...
Axel Fuentes-Zavala Stabbed Woman In Union City: Police
On Saturday, Sept. 27, Union City police responded to a stabbing at 30th Street and Jeanette Street after a woman said she was approached by an unknown man, later identified as Axel Fuentes-Zavala, who stabbed her in the back multiple times after a brief interaction, Acting Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello said.
Brownsville woman says black mold in bathroom is making her sick
Despite her efforts to clean and cover it, the problem continues to return.
MTA board approves proposed subway and bus fare hikes in NYC
The changes will go into effect on January 6 to align with the launch of OMNY, the tap-and-ride system, on subways and buses.
Hikes to NYC stabilized rents take effect Oct. 1 as mayoral race shifts
eople gather during a community meeting about housing problems at People Forum in New York City on July 1, 2023. The Rent Guidelines Board on June 21, 2023, voted 5-4 to raise rent for roughly two million New Yorkers. Rent increases are landing just as Eric Adams exits the race and Zohran Mamdani’s rent-freeze...
ICE officer shoves journalist to the floor at 26 Federal Plaza, NYC comptroller says
The FDNY said it was called to the location at around 10:30 a.m. for a report of an injury, and that one person was transported to the hospital.
MTA revises some fare hikes after complaints from riders
One of the adjustments includes the $3 base fare hike remaining, but the cap for 7 days of unlimited travel drops to $35.
