NYC’s First Ever Free Grocery Store Opens Next Week—It’s Open To ‘All New Yorkers’
If you thought Westside Market casually giving away $50K in free groceries was generous, New York City is going even bigger. NYC’s first-ever free grocery store is opening Thursday, February 12, and yes–it’s exactly what it sounds like. NYC’s first free grocery store opens February 12 In a city where our grocery...
Aunt Jenny Opens on 108th and Broadway
We recently reported that Auntea Jenny, a Chinese milk tea chain with more than 9,000 worldwide locations, would be opening a location near Columbia University. That was wrong, and we are sorry. :: Lowering our heads in shame ::. The new spot at 2794 Broadway (at the corner of West...
Weehawken family ups reward to $20k for any info on missing 20-year-old son
A Weehawken family has increased there reward from $5,000 to $20,000 for any information on their missing 20-year-old son, who has been missing for about a month-and-a-half. “We are grateful to law enforcement for their assistance, especially the Weehawken Police Department and our friends and neighbors for all the...
He slept in his office for years. He now owns Billy Joel’s house
Sleeping in your office might sound like a Severance-style nightmare, but Ben Chester turned it into an opportunity—by renting out his empty New York City apartment. Check out how this wild scheme led to a portfolio of eight rentals, including Billy Joel’s old digs in upstate New York.
MTA leader rules out all-door bus access until new fare enforcement
MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber shared an update on the prospect of all-door boarding access on buses citywide on Tuesday, saying it won't happen until the new fare enforcement model is rolled out
Man convicted after attempting to meet undercover officer
New York man convicted in New Jersey child luring case Trenton, NJ – A New York man has been convicted in Bergen County Superior Court after a jury found he attempted to lure and sexually assault a minor through online communications, New Jersey officials announced. Shaheen Lariff, 56, of New…
NYC Toddler in Critical Condition After Alleged Assault by Father at Queens Shelter
New York City, New York — A 2-year-old boy is fighting for his life after police say he was violently assaulted by his own father inside a Queens homeless shelter and left without medical care for days before authorities were finally alerted. The child was found early Monday morning...
Monster NYC dad told cops he was too drunk to remember beating 2-year-old son...
A demented Queens dad charged with beating his 2-year-old son into a coma told cops he was too drunk to remember doing it — and failed to get the battered toddler medical help, prosecutors said in court Wednesday. Dayvon Morrison, 30, allegedly beat the boy at a homeless shelter on Friday night and left with the...
DOJ: Two Year Prison Sentence for New York Woman Who Laundered Over $20M Dollars
A New York woman was sentenced today to two years in prison for her involvement in a Chinese money laundering scheme. According to court documents, Rui Fang Yu, 40, of New York City, laundered over $20 million in proceeds from drug trafficking. Yu accepted large amounts of cash from co-conspirators involved in the...
Sherrill Says ‘Get A Warrant’ But ICE Law Says Otherwise
Gov. Mikie Sherrill jumped into a warrant war after a Jersey City councilman's clip of him confronting ICE agents went viral. Councilman Jake Ephros shared a video on social media of him confronting Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers at a light rail station in the city on Sunday, Feb. 1. d…
