Gravesend man gets 18 years in prison for fatally shooting man sitting on stoop
A Gravesend man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for a 2020 shooting that killed a man sitting on a stoop in Bushwick. The Kings County District Attorney’s Office says William Freeman opened fire at Ethan Williams, 20, and his friends in front of an Airbnb they were renting.
Neighbors fear suspected killer may have returned to Longwood building
The landlord told News 12 that Reginald Copland was discovered with a knife lodged in his chest inside his first-floor apartment at 1006 Longfellow Ave.
Hiking water rates is another way Mamdani tosses ‘affordability’ overboard
“Affordability” is going forgotten again as Mayor Zohran Mamdani grabs some extra cash for his agenda by racking water rates. Over the objections of elected officials, homeowner groups and rate-payers, the city Water Board on Tuesday approved a 6% water-rate hike as of July 1. GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman
Controversial bus lane project will force Staten Islanders to move their cars before dawn
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A redesign of a major Staten Island bus lane is moving forward, with construction expected to begin this summer. But community members and elected officials say the change will negatively impact residents, teachers, parents, students and businesses — and result in a multi-neighborhood parking nigh
Rangers rescue hikers with bee stings, blisters, and a broken finger
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation forest rangers came to the aid of two 18-year-olds from New York City injured while hiking in the Adirondack High Peaks on the afternoon of June 6. Rangers first responded to a call for a hiker with facial swelling in the area of...
These Massive New York Book Warehouses Let You Fill A Cart For Just $50
Fifty dollars at a regular bookstore buys three paperbacks and a mild sense of financial regret on the way out. At these New York book warehouses it buys a cart that gets heavier with every aisle and a drive home where the backseat requires some creative reorganization. The math works...
This Historic German Pub in Bayonne is Looking for a New Owner
A historic themed pub in Bayonne is searching for its next proprietor. Brimming with German-themed kitsch, the pub includes a full restaurant and bar. It spans four levels and sits on a prominent corner lot. Priced at $2,850,000, 671-673 Broadway, Bayonne, is listed by Chris Piechoki with Keller Williams. The...
Brooklyn preschool director pleads guilty to $2.8M theft
Brooklyn preschool director pleads guilty to $2.8M theft
Rockaway Ferry Crew Plucks Capsized Boater From Jamaica Bay Chaos
A routine Rockaway run turned into a full-on rescue mission Saturday when a NYC Ferry crew spotted a man clinging to his capsized boat in the rough waters of Jamaica Bay off Rockaway Park. The crew alerted FDNY and the U.S. Coast Guard, and city rescue teams pulled the man from the water. He was taken to St. Johns Epis
Nuns Offer Low-Cost Housing Alternative in New York City’s Rents
Nuns Offer Low-Cost Housing Alternative to N.Y. Rents
