NYC youth crime hits historic highs in 2025 — as some parents blame Raise...
The kids are far from alright. Youth violence across New York City hit historic highs during 2025, with staggering numbers of shooters and shooting victims falling under the age of 18, NYPD data released Tuesday shows. Last year, 14% of shooting victims and 18% of shooters were youths, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch...
Fly infestation causes concern for residents in Concourse Village apartment
Rowdella Smith and neighbors on the third floor at 1138 Teller Ave. have been living with a fly infestation in their apartments for two months.
University Heights: Two Sought for Robbery at West Fordham Road and Cedar Avenue
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the two suspects seen in the attached photos who they say are wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred in University Heights. Police said that on Friday, Nov. 28, at around 5.51 p.m., a 16-year-old male victim agreed to...
Second Circuit balks at 1990s Chinatown gang leader’s compassionate release request
MANHATTAN (CN) — David Thai, the convicted leader of a notorious Vietnamese street gang that once wreaked havoc in downtown New York City, asked a federal appeals panel on Tuesday to reconsider his bid for an early release from his life sentences on convictions tied to his leadership of the Born to Kill street gang...
Man Convicted Again Of Killing Ex In Front Of East Orange Cop: Prosecutor
A 53-year-old Watchung man has been convicted for the second time in the murder of his ex-girlfriend, an East Orange teacher, authorities announced Tuesday, Jan. 6. Andre Higgs was convicted of murder in the first degree and unlawful possession of a handgun after he gunned down his ex-girlfriend, La…
A Museum Dedicated to Civil Rights Is Opening In Harlem
A new museum that is dedicated to the Civil Rights Movement will be opening in Harlem, New York, this summer, thanks to the National Urban League. The Urban Civil Rights Museum will be New York City’s first institution dedicated to the movement, with a focus on how it played out in Northern U.S. cities.
NYC gives king of trash TV Andy Cohen an offer he can’t refuse: ‘Hilarious...
King of trash TV Andy Cohen got an offer he couldn’t refuse Tuesday — a Manhattan garbage can named in his honor. The trash-talking Bravo boss proudly cut the ribbon on the Bigbelly bin stamped with “Andy Cohen’s Corner” at Vandam and Hudson streets in Manhattan’s trendy Hudson Square neighborhood, where the “Real...
Al Roker Goes on the Job as a Tour Guide at NY’s Grand Central
TODAY's Al Roker learns what it takes to be a tour guide at one of New York City's most famous landmarks: Grand Central Terminal. Shadowing tour guide LizaBanks Campagna, he explores all the corners of the terminal, learning more about the history and architecture of the historic building before leading some tourists...
West Coast Ritz-Carlton Condos Available at 50% Off
West Coast Luxury Condos Hit the Market at Half-Price I never thought I’d see a Ritz-Carlton condo in Portland listed […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
East Harlem parade brings joy, tradition to Three Kings Day celebration
In East Harlem, the streets came alive for the annual parade, filled with colorful costumes, floats, animals, and live music. The sheer excitement was undeniable as hundreds gathered to celebrate.

















