Former Midtown hotel to become 579 affordable apartments
Photos courtesy of Slate Property Group unless otherwise noted. A former Midtown hotel is slated to become a permanently affordable housing building with nearly 600 units. On Monday, Slate Property Group and Breaking Ground announced the acquisition of the Stewart Hotel at 371 Seventh Avenue, which will be converted...
Secret savings during holiday week
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Financial literacy expert Ash Exantus helps PIX11 Morning News find secret savings during the holidays.
Naim Andrews Charged In Deadly Recording Studio Shooting
Naim Andrews is charged with murder in the first degree in the fatal shooting of Namir Bynum, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda Sr. said. Surveillance video shows Andrews and Osayuwamen Iyamu, a 20-year-old Newark resident, attacking Bynum at the recording...
What Everyone Gets Wrong About Mamdani’s Public Grocery Store Idea
City-owned grocery stores are perhaps the most hotly debated item on New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s proposed affordability agenda . Proponents point to runaway food prices and the need to provide fresh groceries to the Big Apple’s underserved communities. Critics argue that the public sector should stay...
Man dies at Rikers Island after apparent allergic reaction, officials say
People walk by a sign at the entrance to Rikers Island in 2017. Kyron Randall, 33, is the 15th person to die this year either at Rikers or while in medical care shortly after being released from custody. [ more › ]
NYC’s OMNY Card Is Here, And I Am Full Of Regret
This morning, The New York Times provocatively declared “good riddance?” to the MetroCard, New York City’s transit pass that has been in use since 1994. The MTA, NYC’s transit authority, has been rolling out a new system, OMNY, which you can pay with your phone or by tapping a card rather than swiping. No one would...
Police Find 2 Baby Crocodiles at a Home in New York While Making an...
Two baby crocodilians were removed from a Yonkers, N.Y., apartment after police officers came to the home to make an arrest on unrelated charges and discovered the animals inside. The Yonkers Police Department (YPD) said officers and detectives found “two caimans” in an apartment on Post Street late on Dec. 9 while...
2 residents, 3 firefighters hurt in 4-alarm Williamsburg house fire that spread to at...
The flames broke out in the home on Humboldt Street just before 2 a.m. Monday. Fire tore through the building and spread to at least two neighboring homes.
Search for 3 suspects after police chase in Hillside, New Jersey
A car was traveling eastbound on Route 22, being chased by police from several townships.
Louisiana dancers land dream roles with Radio City Rockettes
Two Louisiana natives, Courtney Crain and Audrey McDonald, have fulfilled their dreams of becoming Radio City Rockettes and are celebrating the group's 100th anniversary with their precision dancing, high kicks, and iconic costumes.

















