Columbus was a hero who heightened humanity’s horizons — Mamdani, show some respect
Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday he wants the city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission to designate two Christopher Columbus statues. He deserves thanks for agreeing to take a long-overdue step to preserve the explorer’s central place in American history and Italian American identity. It’s a stark contrast from mayoral...
Meet 2 of the candidates vying to be next mayor of Jersey City
Seven candidates are running for mayor of Jersey City, the second largest municipality in the Garden State.
Off-duty N.J. police officer helps save driver from burning vehicle
An off-duty police officer assisted in rescuing a driver from his burning vehicle following a crash in Passaic County on Saturday, police said. Investigators found the vehicle caught fire after the driver lost control and struck two vehicles in the area of Barbour and Oxford streets in Haledon, authorities said.
Good Samaritan Stabbed While Trying to Stop Cellphone Robbery in Hell’s Kitchen
A man was stabbed after stepping in to help a woman whose phone was being stolen in Hell’s Kitchen early Saturday — the latest in a troubling string of violent incidents in the neighborhood. Police said officers responded to a 911 call just after 12:50am on Saturday, October 11, at W58th Street and 9th Avenue […] ...
Nor’easter: Hochul Declares State Of Emergency For Long Island
Relentless onshore winds, repeated high tides and soaking rain are set to hammer the New York City area, prompting emergency measures and travel restrictions. On Sunday, Oct. 12, Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency for eight counties: New York City (Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Staten Isl…
Woman struck by solar panel dies at hospital
The woman was found unconscious and unresponsive before she was brought to the hospital.
Scammer Yordanys Rodriguez Duped By Detectives In DMV Area
Bronx native Yordanys Rodriguez, 33, is behind bars in Chester, following an investigation by the Culpeper County Sheriff's Office into a botched scheme targeting an 82-year-old woman for $20,000. Detectives say it started when the Virginia woman got a phone call from someone claiming to be an attorney named “Harvey...
Exclusive: 10-year-old girl followed, robbed of chain on way to school in the Bronx
Zoe was alone when she left home and headed to school on Thursday morning around 7:30 in the East Tremont section. When she got to East 176th Street, she sensed something was wrong, and did what her parents taught her.
Woman Screams “Help!” During Tug-of-War With New York Taxi Driver Over Luggage After Refusing...
NEW YORK, NY — A chaotic street scene in New York City has gone viral after a woman was filmed screaming for help while wrestling with a taxi driver over her luggage, after allegedly refusing to pay her fare. The video, first shared to Reddit and TikTok, shows the...
New York Woman’s Terrifying Uber Ride in Chicago Sparks Outrage: “He Was About to...
CHICAGO, IL — A New York woman visiting Chicago says she narrowly escaped a terrifying encounter after realizing her Uber driver had canceled the trip while she was still inside the vehicle, leaving no record of her location or route. The woman, a content creator who shared her story...
