Mexican Spot Closed By Health Department For Roaches, Flies, And Unsafe Food Temps
A popular Upper West Side Mexican restaurant has been temporarily shut down by the city’s health department, which turned up a long list of violations during a recent inspection. Tacos Cano, which opened last year in the former Taqueria y Fonda space at 968 Amsterdam Avenue (between 107th and...
Harrison man killed in pileup during evening commute on I-78
A Hudson County man was killed and two others injured Thursday evening after a box truck triggered a five-vehicle chain-reaction pileup on Interstate 78. The fatal accident occurred at 5:58 p.m. on the eastbound lanes of I-78 at milepost 52.3 in Union Township. According to a preliminary investigation by the...
Man sentenced to 13 years in armed robbery at Morris County hotel
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (Morris County) — A man formerly from West New York has been sentenced to 13 years in state prison for his role in an armed robbery and assault at a Parsippany-Troy Hills hotel, authorities said. Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert M. McNally...
Bronx Murder Investigation Leads to Charges Against Three Suspected Gang Members
New York prosecutors have announced charges against three alleged gang members accused in connection with an execution-style murder that took place on a Bronx sidewalk, a case authorities say highlights the continuing threat of organized street violence in parts of New York City. Investigators allege the suspects targe
Cannibal killer to stay behind bars after being refused parole again
David Harker has been denied parole for the ninth time PA David Harker, who killed mother-of-four Julie Paterson in Darlington in 1998, has been denied parole for the ninth time. Harker is serving a life sentence for manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility, after admitting to the killing and later bo
Times Square Red Lobster to close in June
Red Lobster is closing its Times Square location on Sunday, June 14.
Body found floating in water off Jamaica Bay: NYPD
Body found floating in water off Jamaica Bay: NYPD
FDNY firefighter punched NYPD officer guarding hospital prisoner, police say
An FDNY spokesperson said Sencion would be suspended at the end of his medical leave. Officials say Abel Sencion, 34, attacked the officer late Wednesday for no apparent reason. [ more › ]
Popular outdoor retailer to shutter NYC flagship store in July
Popular outdoor retailer REI will shutter its flagship store in New York City in July. As reported in Crain’s New York, REI will close its SoHo Puck Building location on July 23, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification filing with New York state. The closure at 303...
Six pulled from NYC manhole spent hours underground days after grandma plunged to death
Six people who voluntarily entered the New York City drainage system in search of lost gold were rescued from a manhole in Flatbush, Brooklyn, after spending hours inside overnight
