Dutchess County Singer Shines with National Anthem Performance at Yankee Stadium
A recent Spackenkill High School graduate took the field at Yankee Stadium this week and delivered a stunning performance of the National Anthem.
Severe weather risk & excessive heat warnings across New York including New York City...
Excessive Heat Warnings Next 4 Days Record Highs Possible. Today begins the excessive heat that has been so well advertised for days. Overnight we had an upper trough move through and parts of the area from the Hudson Valley to Long Island had thunderstorms roll by before daybreak. That only adds to the humidity and no
New York City to suspend evictions for two days due to heat dome
New York City is suspending eviction enforcement for two days as the city prepares for an intense heat wave. A memo from the city’s Department of Investigation instructs all city marshals to suspend scheduled evictions Wednesday and Thursday in anticipation of risks to public health and safety posed by extreme heat.
Jersey City Ward D Councilman Ephros hosts budget town hall ahead of critical vote
Jersey City Ward D Councilman Jake Ephros hosted a packed hybrid town hall to address the city’s ongoing budget woes on Tuesday evening. The meeting was held in person at Ephros’ office at 257 Central Ave. and was also livestreamed via Zoom, with the councilman taking questions both in person and online.
Jersey City’s Indian Community Gets the Restaurant It’s Been Waiting For
Restaurateur Jimmy Rizvi has lived in Jersey City for over 20 years while building some of Manhattan’s most recognized Indian restaurants: GupShup, which opened in 2018 in Gramercy, and Bungalow, the wildly popular East Village spot with host and judge of MasterChef India, Vikas Khanna. All that time, he...
This New Jersey Pizza Spot Has Locals Raving About Its Perfectly Crisp Crust
That first bite is a symphony of crunch, and suddenly you understand why the line snakes out the door. This unassuming corner spot has mastered the art of the perfect crust, a golden, crispy foundation that holds a symphony of toppings without ever turning soggy. Locals have been known to...
Off-Duty NYPD Officer Opens Fire on Catalytic Converter Thieves Working in Broad Daylight
An off-duty NYPD officer fired a shot from her vehicle at three men stealing a catalytic converter in Upper Manhattan, causing them to scatter and remain at large. If you've ever wondered what it takes to finally interrupt a catalytic converter theft in progress, apparently the answer is: an off-duty cop, a minivan, an
NYC man, 62, dies weeks after stranger brutally punched him in clash
A 62-year-old man died weeks after a much-younger stranger brutally punched him during a Bronx brawl -– leaving him with a gash on his head, authorities and sources said Wednesday. Ming Zhang He was punched during a fight with Carlos Valentin, 27, around 8:25 p.m, June 12 in front of a rental building on Walton Avenue
Mamdani walks back plan to increase NYPD headcount following DSA pressure
Big Apple Mayor Zohran Mamdani has indicated that New York City's new budget does not increase the authorized police department headcount.
Heads up: speed cameras activated on NYC bridges, tunnels
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Drivers going through some of the bridges and tunnels in New York City may need to watch their speed. Speed cameras were activated on Wednesday in construction zones on bridges and tunnels that are operated by the MTA. The cameras will record vehicles going more than 10 mph above the posted […]
