Fentanyl killed his brother. A casket promise drives this native Staten Islander’s mission to...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Michael DiTomasso was on a FaceTime phone call with his parents when he found his 31-year-old brother, David, lying blue and lifeless on Oct. 14, 2023, a victim of fentanyl poisoning. “His hand was rock solid, like cement,” he recalls. “I don’t know what to...
Win a year of free burgers at Wendy’s redhead look-alike contest taking over Seaport...
Grab your blue-and-white collared dresses and warm up your best witty banter. Wendy’s is bringing a sea of redheads to the city to celebrate World Redhead Day , and they are giving away a seriously delicious prize. If you have ever been told you look like the famous fast-food mascot, this is your moment to shine. On Tu
Man fatally shot inside Flatlands, Brooklyn laundromat; another man grazed
The 41-year-old victim was shot multiple times. He was pronounced dead at Kings County Hospital.
Slang words only New Yorkers will understand
Slang words only New Yorkers will understand New York City’s slang is the product of centuries of immigration compressed into a single, impatient city. Almost entirely impenetrable to outsiders. If you have to ask what […]
Deadly double shooting breaks out in Brooklyn laundromat on Memorial Day
BROOKLYN - The Memorial Day holiday was marred by gun violence in Brooklyn when a shooter opened fire inside a laundromat, killing one person and injuring another before fleeing. What we know:. Officers responded to reports of a person shot inside a laundromat near Utica Ave and Ave J around...
High school faces backlash as graduation held in torrential downpour
Families in Tennessee blasted Williamson County Schools after graduation ceremonies for Centennial and Franklin High Schools continued outdoors during a torrential downpour drenching students.
Pale Male’s mate shacks up with boy toy years after iconic NYC hawk’s death:...
It’s a real Lenox Hill love nest. Pale Male’s winged widow is shacking up with a boy toy years after the death of her beloved red-tailed-hawk mate — and the new Upper East Side lovebirds apparently already have a little one. Octavia moved her feathered fresh squeeze Henry into the Fifth Avenue nest once ruled by Pale M
Cuban National Held in Bergen County on Strangulation Assault Charge, ICE Detainer Filed
Hackensack, NJ — Gueyner Aquino Diaz, 41, remains held without bond in Bergen County after jail records show he was booked Saturday on charges including aggravated assault by strangulation, terroristic threats and simple assault. Aquino Diaz was committed to the Bergen County Jail on May 23 out of Hackensack. Records l
Willets Point Commons Phase One Reaches Completion In Willets Point, Queens
Construction is complete on Willets Point Commons, two 12-story residential buildings in the first phase of the redevelopment of Willets Point, Queens. Designed by S9Architecture and developed by Queens Development Group (QDG), a joint venture between Related Companies and Sterling Equities, the structures yield a tota
N.J. sandwich shop known for loaded cutlets opening new location
Tony Boys Sandwich House will open a new location in Union County this summer. The sandwich shop is planned to open in late June or early July at 102-C North Union Ave. in Cranford, the site of the former Cranford Beauty Supply. Existing locations are in Livingston, Madison, Montclair and...

















