12 New York Food Names That Sound Easy Until You Try Saying Them
New York menus can look friendly until your mouth meets a word that refuses to cooperate. You point, you smile, and then you try to say it out loud while the deli line inches forward. Some names look simple on paper but turn into a confidence test the moment you...
Estranged Husband Indicted in New York for Allegedly Lying in Wait and Killing Wife...
A New York man has been indicted on murder and burglary charges after prosecutors say he broke into his estranged wife’s home, waited inside while she took their children to school, and later killed her using cyanide. Asif Qureshi, 53, was arraigned last week before Judge Terence Murphy on...
New York’s Borough-Based-Jail Plan Is Illegal
In 2019, the New York City Council and then-mayor Bill de Blasio set a deadline for closing the jail facilities on Rikers Island. As part of that plan, the council authorized the construction of four “borough-based jails”—one in each borough, except Staten Island—and passed a resolution barring the operation of any...
Lawsuit Filed as Ice-T-Backed Cannabis Dispensary Closes in Jersey City
A Jersey City cannabis business that opened to much fanfare last summer suddenly shuttered earlier this month, and Jersey Digs has learned that a lawsuit over unpaid bills has been filed by the company’s landlord. The Jersey City outpost of The Medicine Woman launched last April with a star-studded...
NYC Police Seek Missing Teen from Pennsylvania
New York City Police Department (NYPD) is actively searching for Isabella Hatt, a 16-year-old from Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, who went missing on Thursday (January 8). She was last seen outside Penn Station in New York City shortly before 8 a.m. after traveling by bus from Harrisburg. Hatt's family has stated that...
Eric Adams Seemed Pretty Convinced That Gracie Mansion Was Really Haunted
Eric Adams claimed that Gracie Mansion was haunted, but is the New York City mayoral residence really as filled with ghosts as he suggests?
House in New York Condemned As Hundreds of Rats Found Inside
Officials report that the residence has been "completely overrun by hundreds of rats that were kept as pets.
Man stabbed in the stomach in Times Square McDonald’s
A man was stabbed in the stomach inside a Time Square McDonald’s early Tuesday morning, police said.
New York snow bomb to return as temperatures plunge and maps turn haunting shade...
A chill is creeping into New York, hinting at further snowfall for much of the state and possibly New York City
Tense standoff at NY hospital ends in fatal shooting
With sirens wailing and police converging, the hospital became the backdrop for a tragic struggle that no one saw coming.
