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Newark, NJ – December 20, 2025 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has confirmed the death of Jean Wilson Brutus, a 41-year-old Haitian national, who passed away on December 12 following a medical emergency at the Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, New Jersey. According to an official ICE...

Snow and rain will return to the New York City area ahead of Christmas, and it may cause some travel problems.

A Plainfield, New Jersey, man died after he was struck by an another man Thursday night at an upscale catering hall and wedding venue in Passaic County, authorities said. The 46-year-old was struck in the face around 11:56 p.m. at the Westmount Country Club in Woodland Park, according to Passaic County Prosecutor...

Cardinal Dolan (R) and New York Archbishop-Designate Ronald Hicks (L) walk inside St. Patrick's Cathedral on December 18, 2025 in New York City. Ronald Hicks, the current bishop of Joliet, Illinois, is set to take over leadership of New York City’s more than 2 million Roman Catholics in February. [ more › ]

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the New York City Subway is on track for its safest year in a generation. With two weeks left in 2025, subway crime is at the lowest level in 16 years: overall major crime in the transit system is down 5.2 percent from 2024 and 14.4 percent from 2019. Accounting for...

Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed legislation Friday that would have required city subway trains to operate with at least two workers at all times. Most subway trains in the city consist of 10 cars, staffed by both an operator who drives the train, and a conductor who makes announcements and opens and closes doors.

Fare beaters are laughing at the MTA — again. They’re thumbing their noses and planting a “kick me” sign as they easily bypass turnstiles affixed with thingamajigs intended to prevent such antisocial behavior. Meanwhile, the agency continues to throw millions of taxpayer dollars on useless contraptions that don’t...

Billionaire Ron Perelman’s wife can’t unload her mom’s posh Park Avenue penthouse, that comes complete with wraparound terrace, because the co-op has allegedly laid claim to a portion of its outdoor space. Madeleine Chapman — whose Harvard-educated psychiatrist daughter Anna married Perelman in 2010 — lived in the...

A 76-year-old woman was found murdered in her Lower East Side apartment. The NYPD is searching for her killer.

Officers were called to the scene at about 7:25 a.m., after receiving a report of an unresponsive man on the walkway near Edgewater Commons Mall, Chief Donald Martin said. The investigation revealed no indications of foul play or criminality, and the death was determined to be an apparent suicide, Martin said.