Former NYPD Detective Sentenced To 75 Months In Prison For Violent Racketeering Conspiracy
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced that SAUL ARISMENDY DE LA CRUZ, a/k/a “Nene,” a/k/a “Venom,” a former member of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD”), was sentenced today before U.S. District Judge Nelson S. Román to 75 months in prison for accepting bribes to
New SNAP requirements in New York: Things to know about keeping your benefits
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. On Monday, thousands of New Yorkers received notices that their monthly food benefits might end due to new work requirements that kicked in this March. It’s the latest in a
Tenants in downtown Brooklyn “luxury” building demand answers over elevator issues, discolored water
Residents of The Addison say persistent issues — including unreliable elevators and discolored tap water — have left them frustrated and demanding answers from building management.
NYC investigates third report of people gaining access to manhole covers
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A mystery is unfolding beneath New York City streets after multiple groups of people were caught on camera emerging from sewer systems over the weekend in Brooklyn and Queens. Neighbors have been talking for days about reports of people entering and exiting manholes in two Brooklyn neighborhoods and,
‘Like the Ninja Turtles’: New video shows group enter NYC sewer via manhole in...
They climbed down like the Ninja Turtles, but a trio caught on video better resembles the Mario Bros. New video shows a group wearing hip waiters and carrying flash lights as they pry open a manhole cover on May 5th just before 2 a.m. in Astoria. "I was looking at...
Blue state governor roasted as ‘arsonist’ putting out her own fire as she blames...
Gov. Mikie Sherrill blames out-of-state agitators for Newark's Delaney Hall unrest, but critics point to a lack of police presence before clashes.
Woman struck by vehicle in Bensonhurst
Emergency responders were called to 20th Avenue and 71st Street just after 7:30 p.m. Monday.
Driver charged in fatal Jersey City hit-and-run
A Union City man has been charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run that killed a Hoboken pedestrian in Jersey City last year, prosecutors said. Wilson Sanchez, 36, was arrested Friday at the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office in Secaucus, according to officials. He is charged with knowingly leaving the scene of a
New York Tenant Accused Of Causing $30k Damage Finally Evicted After 2-Year Battle: ‘He...
An East Harlem landlord says she spent two years and tens of thousands of dollars fighting in court to evict a tenant she alleges severely damaged her apartment. The dispute is now at the center of a wider debate over New York City’s housing system. The New York Post...
Mamdani’s FDNY Commish Backs Protected Bike Lanes, Putting Bikelash Firefighters And Brass On Notice
The Fire Department actually really does support the city’s expansion of protected bike lanes, the agency’s commissioner said on Monday — a revelation that shouldn’t be newsworthy at all, but for the fact that several FDNY rank-and-file as well as a key chief have recently criticized the life-saving street designs that

















