Man, 50, shot by bicyclists in the Bronx: NYPD
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — Police are searching for multiple suspects accused of shooting a 50-year-old man in the Bronx on Thursday, June 5. The incident happened around 9:55 p.m. near St. Ann’s Avenue and East 161st Street. Police say there were three suspects riding bicycles. The trio fired guns multiple times at...
Legionnaires’ Outbreak In Harlem Leaves 3 Dead, Sickens 83
Legionnaires' disease, a severe form of pneumonia, can take up to 14 days to show symptoms. Three people have died, and 83 cases of Legionnaires’ disease have been reported in Central Harlem as the outbreak has affected that area since July 25. According to ABC 7 News, the outbreak...
NYPD to significantly boost cops at Dominican parade after last year’s mayhem
The NYPD is significantly boosting the number of cops at the Dominican Day Parade on Sunday — after an unruly crowd and a slashing forced police to shut down the festivities early last year. The 43rd annual cultural celebration – set to run from West 38th to West 55th streets on Sixth Avenue in Manhattan – will have...
Funeral held in Brooklyn for security guard Aland Etienne killed in Midtown mass shooting
Funeral services were held Saturday morning in Canarsie, Brooklyn, for 46-year-old Aland Etienne.
We spent $104 million turning an abandoned 19th-century college in NYC into luxury apartments—take...
When Matt Linde and Udi Kore were first approached to develop the old site of St. John's College's campus in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, it was a dream come true for the two men who grew up in the area. Linde, CEO of People Restoring Communities, and Kore, Founding Partner at Avenue...
Shooting wounds 3 people in Times Square
Investigators believe the shooting stemmed from a dispute between the 17-year-old alleged gunman and a 19-year-old victim.
New Jersey cop charged with lying about criminal past and NYPD firing to get...
FREEHOLD, NJ – A Neptune Township police officer is facing multiple criminal charges after investigators say he repeatedly lied about his criminal history and prior termination from the New York… The post New Jersey cop charged with lying about criminal past and NYPD firing to get police jobs first appeared on Shore...
Teen drowns off Coney Island beach NYPD says
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2025. Donate today. An 18-year-old man drowned near the Coney Island Boardwalk earlier this week, according to the NYPD. Police said they responded to Coney Island Beach after a lifeguard spotted the man and pulled him out of the water Wednesday....
TWU Says Necropsy Shows Carriage Horse Died From Sudden Aortic Rupture, Not Abuse
A preliminary necropsy conducted by Cornell University has found that Lady — the 15-year-old carriage horse who collapsed and died on Tuesday afternoon in Hell’s Kitchen — suffered from an undiagnosed medical condition that likely caused her sudden death. According to a statement from TWU Local 100, a gross necropsy...
Cuomo bashes ‘rich person’ Zohran Mamdani for hogging $2,300 apartment from homeless New Yorkers
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani is a “rich person” hogging affordable housing from homeless New Yorkers — and it’s “time to move out,” ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo wrote in a scathing social media post. Cuomo unleashed his tirade on X Friday alongside a video of the left nominee and frontrunner for City Hall openly...
