Hundreds of Squatters Took Over Vacant NYCHA Apartments, City Watchdog Finds
More than 600 vacant NYCHA apartments were taken over by squatters over the last few years as the number of empty public housing units spiked, a frustrating trend for the 165,000 applicants stalled on the authority’s waiting list. The city Department of Investigation (DOI) released a report Tuesday revealing that in...
New York Alert: Deadly Fungus That ‘Eats You’ Is Spreading
A deadly fungus that will "eat you from the inside out" is spreading.
The Legendary Deli In New Jersey That’s Been Piling Pastrami Sky-High Since 1962
Some places whisper their greatness, while others stack it a foot high between two slices of rye bread and dare you to take a bite. Hobby’s Delicatessen in Newark is the kind of place that makes you wonder why you’ve been wasting time at chain restaurants when this gem has been sitting right here all along.
Moped-riding teen muggers use machete, fists to rob other youths in string of daylight...
A group of moped-riding teen muggers held up other youths using a machete and their fists in a string of terrifying broad-daylight Brooklyn crimes last month, police said. One of the cruel thugs even grinned during a stick-up of 14- and 16-year-old boys. In the first street robbery, two brutes approached a...
Bus filled with NYC high school students bursts into flames on Thruway
A charter bus full of students caught fire Friday on the New York State Thruway. The frightening incident in the Catskills happened around 3:30 p.m. Friday on Interstate 87 just north of Saugerties, according to Ulster County officials and dispatch reports. The charter bus carrying students from a Manhattan high...
Zohran Mamdani faced pushback from pre-kindergarten teachers days before his universal pre-K program took...
Days before his universal pre-K program took effect, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced pushback from pre-kindergarten teachers. As the city prepared to roll out thousands of new free child care seats, educators said low pay and long-standing inequities were being ignored, prompting a rally at City Hall....
‘Another miracle on the Hudson’ as survivors pulled from New York river after plane...
Two survivors were rescued from a crashed plane last night, in an event that has been dubbed by New York Governor Kathy Hochul as “another miracle on the Hudson.” The small aircraft, which was carrying a single pilot and a passenger, crashed into the Hudson River around 60 miles north of New York City. The Cessna 172...
Nancy Guthrie Update: Detective Makes Startling Claim About Case
A retired NYPD detective has a bold opinion about the breeding grounds for the Nancy Guthrie disappearance.
Bank Robber Who Held Gun to Paula Deen’s Head During Heist Found Dead in...
A bank robber who held a gun to Paula Deen's head during a heist was found dead in his Brooklyn, N.Y. apartment.
Clueless Zohran Mamdani achieves new heights of arrogance
All socialists are arrogant because they think they know better than individuals how individuals ought to live their lives. But New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is a new level of arrogance.

















