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The New York Police Department is asking for help to find a man wanted in connection with an attempted rape in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Police say a woman in her late 20s was entering a residence on the night of Friday, Oct. 24, when the unidentified person approached the woman and pushed his way into the home,...

A 27-year-old woman who was struck by a wrong-way driver while crossing a street in New York City has died. She had been planning her upcoming wedding, according to local news reports. Authorities identified the victim as Valerie Schoeck, who had recently moved to New York City from Cambridge, Massachusetts, the New...

Commuters at dozens of NJ Transit stations have been greeted by people in uniforms asking to check their tickets before boarding a train. They’re not conductors, they’re ticket collectors, joined by NJ Transit police. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...

Mark Todd’s family says they won’t remember him for his record — but for his talent, humor, and heart. The 51-year-old Jersey City native who'd been living in Hasbrouck Heights died in state prison on Nov. 7, according to the New Jersey Department of Corrections. Relatives tell...

New York City billionaire and supermarket owner John Catsimatidis reacted sharply in June when Zohran Mamdani — who campaigned on creating a low-cost, city-run grocery store in each borough — won the Democratic mayoral primary. Catsimatidis held a press conference with bodega owners, publicly threatened to shut down...

FORDHAM, The Bronx (PIX11) – A man was stabbed repeatedly inside a Bronx subway station during the morning rush hour on Friday, police said. The NYPD is looking for four suspects in connection with the attack at the Kingsbridge Road subway station. Police said the victim, 45, was stabbed in both legs and his buttocks...

A crowded New York City subway car became the setting for a quick social experiment when an elderly woman with a medical condition asked fellow passengers for a seat. What started as a simple request evolved into an increasingly desperate plea (complete with a cash offer) that left viewers feeling like basic...

This summer, New York City shelters were overwhelmed by a surge of pet surrenders. The Animal Care Centers of New York City, which contracts with the city to provide animal control services, reported a record 1,000 animals in its shelter system. The staffing and resource shortfall necessitated that the city provide...

Whistleblowers have accused Aneesha Jacko, the principal of PS 35 Nathaniel Woodhull in Queens, of improperly using school funds, effectively turning the school into a “slush fund” for friends. The allegations suggest the money benefited her wealthy acquaintances, including former Jay-Z manager Damon Dash and his...

A beloved downtown Jersey City dining establishment said goodbye to the neighborhood last weekend. Roman Nose, known for its authentic Italian cuisine on Newark Avenue, permanently closed after 13 years in business. The Fiore family announced the closure on their website and on social media on Oct. 29, revealing...