Dozens of illegal vendors swarm Brooklyn Bridge, crowd out licensed counterparts including disabled vets
Dozens of unlicensed vendors have illegally swarmed the Brooklyn Bridge to hawk cheap New York City souvenirs and fruit cups — while their licensed competition, including disabled veterans, say they’re being pushed out and unable to make a living. The Post counted roughly 42 vendors across the historic span on Sunday a
Jersey City BA Choi to serve as acting mayor from August 24 until September...
Jersey City Business Administrator Ruby Choi will serve as the acting mayor from August 24th until September 5th while Mayor James Solomon is on vacation. “As provided under the Faulkner Act, Mayor Solomon has designated Business Administrator Ruby Choi as Acting Mayor for the duration of his trip,” city spokesman Nath
Brooklyn restaurant shooting leaves 1 employee dead, another injured, sources say
A shooting at a Brooklyn restaurant early Sunday morning left one employee dead and another injured, police sources say.
Brooklyn NYCHA Residents Can Raise Housing Concerns in November
Brooklyn NYCHA residents will have a chance to raise housing concerns directly with New York City Housing Authority leaders when the “NYCHA in Your Neighborhood” forum comes to the borough on Nov. 18, following an Aug. 19 announcement. The Brooklyn event is part of a five-borough series announced...
MTA plans to pilot virtual OMNY cards after year of delays
The MTA has yet to roll out a digital alternative to the reloadable plastic OMNY cards sold at vending machines. [ more › ]
Lower East Side Park Argument Ends With Man Slashed Across Face
A verbal argument between two men inside John V. Lindsay East River Park turned violent Saturday night when one man allegedly pulled out a sharp object and slashed the other across the face, according to police. The 32-year-old victim was rushed by EMS to Bellevue Hospital and is listed in stable condition. No arrests
N.Y. Weather: Staten Island under severe thunderstorm risk
Staten Island faces a chance of strong to severe thunderstorms Sunday, with the National Weather Service warning of potential heavy rain, gusty winds and small hail as a cold front moves through the region. According to the National Weather Service, a wave of low pressure will bring increasing instability to...
NYPD probes fresh video of people climbing out of Manhattan manhole
New York police are investigating a new video of three people emerging from a manhole in Manhattan, months after similar incidents were deemed to pose no threat to the public. A video posted to TikTok on Friday showed three people in overalls, wearing what appeared to be headlamps, emerging from a manhole at 32nd St an
New York ‘Manhole People’ Emerge From Manhattan Street at 4:19 A.M., Fueling Bizarre Underground...
Around 4:19 a.m. on a quiet Manhattan block in New York, a manhole cover suddenly shifted, and a few men climbed out onto the empty street. One of them sat on the edge for a moment, adjusted his gear, and then walked away down the sidewalk as if he had simply finished a late-night shift.
Step inside the $2.4M estate where luxury meets warmth | Staten Island Home of...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A six-bedroom residence at 26 Highpoint Road on Todt Hill has hit the market for $2,399,000, according to the Staten Island Multiple Listing Services, MLSSINY.com listing. The single-family home spans approximately 6,391 square feet on a 20,000-square-foot lot situated on a private dead-end street
