Man struck and killed by B44 MTA bus in Flatbush hit-and-run
A 58-year-old man was fatally struck by a B44 MTA bus during a hit-and-run in Flatbush on Saturday evening, police say. It happened in front of 1754 Nostrand Ave., steps from a B44 bus stop. According to the NYPD, emergency personnel responded to a 911 call about an unresponsive man...
NJIT Enrolls Record Number of First-Year Students for Fall 2026
Newark's New Jersey Institute of Technology opened the fall 2026 semester with its largest first-year class ever, according to NJIT News. More than 1,900 incoming students joined the university, surpassing all previous first-year enrollment figures in the institution's history. The milestone comes as NJIT holds a total
12 Portuguese Restaurants In New Jersey Where The Portions Mean Business
The first warning sign is usually the platter. It lands with a thud, somebody moves the bread basket to make room, and suddenly everyone at the table is reconsidering whether ordering an appetizer was such a smart idea. That is the kind of meal New Jersey’s Portuguese restaurants do particularly...
Ireland Meyer featured at the Big Apple
Genesis Classical Academy graduate and Winnebago resident Ireland Meyer is being celebrated in a big way. Meyer, who is a person with Down syndrome, will be appearing in the annual National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) Times Square Video Presentation on Saturday, Sept. 12. This one-hour video will be broadcast on the t
Staten Island Home of the Week: See inside a $3.15M luxury home built for...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A five-bedroom colonial home at 112 Bolivar St., Castleton Corners has been listed for sale for $3,150,000, featuring recent updates and energy-efficient systems throughout the three-story residence, according to the Staten Island Multiple Listing Services, MLSSINY.com listing. The property, buil
6 injured, 2 critically after car flips over in Queens multi-vehicle crash
It happened shortly after 9 p.m. Saturday on the Cross Island Parkway, not far where the road meets Francis Lewis Boulevard.
Brooklyn man charged after 2 Palisades Park officers injured during arrest
Police say the 34-year-old resisted arrest during a suspected drunken-driving stop on Route 46.
After Being Buried Alive in World Trade Center’s Wreckage, Firefighter Had 4 Words for...
Port Authority Police Officer Will Jimeno was pulled from the rubble in Manhattan after being trapped for 13 hours
Man slashed in the face and torso in Times Square, police say
MANHATTAN (PIX11) — A 23‑year‑old man was slashed in the face and torso Saturday night near an office building on Seventh Avenue, according to police. He was taken to a local hospital, where he is in stable condition and expected to recover, authorities said. Police said the suspect is on the run and was last […]
Rap and hip-hop pioneer dead at 64: ‘RIP my brother’
Keith Caesar, best known as Keith Keith of the Funky 4+1, died recently. News 12 The Bronx reported his death and called him a Bronx hip-hop trailblazer. Caesar and the Funky 4+1 were the first hip-hop group to perform on Saturday Night Live. The group performed on the Valentine’s Day show in 1981, where they were intr
