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Bronx, NY – A 26-year-old man was sucker-punched and robbed of his chain in a violent ambush outside a Bronx building, with one of the suspects flashing a gun and threatening him before both fled through a nearby park. The attack occurred around 6:00 p.m. on Thursday in front of 1490 Sheridan Boulevard. According to

Jersey City was awash in red as over 200 members of the Nepali immigrant community from New Jersey and New York gathered to celebrate Teej, […] The post Nepali Women in New Jersey Mark Teej Festival to Promote Women’s Empowerment appeared first on NEPYORK .

Bronx, NY – A 28-year-old off-duty NYPD officer was arrested in the early hours of Sunday after an alleged altercation that led to assault charges inside the boundaries of the 40th Precinct, according to official reports. Shelia NunezLopez, an NYPD officer, was taken into custody at approximately 1:40 a.m. following...

A New York woman claims she discovered a human fingertip in food she purchased from a local restaurant. Mary Elizabeth Smith, 43, of Manhattan, alleges the incident happened on Nov. 17, 2023, after she ordered a chicken wrap “to go” at Create Astoria, a Mediterranean restaurant in Queens, according to a legal...

Democratic socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani leads NYC mayoral race with housing policies, including a rent freeze, that real estate experts say could halt the housing market.

Socialist Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani got salty Saturday, trolling Mayor Adams’ leader-chip on social media. The lefty state assemblyman announced a bizarre scavenger hunt for supporters with a nearly minute-long clip that begins with a trail of potato chips on a city sidewalk. The footage is a nod to...

“I feel that a people’s past, including their accomplishments, aspirations and failures, are reflected less in the faces of those who live in these neighborhoods than in the material, built environment in which they move and modify over time. ”. – Camilo José Vergara. Since 1980, Chilean-born photographer...

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, former chief advisor to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, was indicted on charges of corruption along with six others by the Manhattan District Attorney.

At least we know he won’t be a strongman leader. Mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani struggled to execute a single unassisted bench press rep while trying to impress a crowd at the annual Men’s Day open streets event in Brooklyn Saturday. Photos showed the 33-year-old Socialist, and Democratic Party nominee, was...