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A 33-year-old Canarsie woman found dead inside her NYCHA apartment in January has been officially ruled a homicide victim, with sources saying she was strangled to death. Shanice Friday was discovered unconscious and unresponsive inside her apartment at the Breukelen Houses on Jan. 12, and paramedics pronounced her dead at the scene. Nine months and 11 days passed before her death was classified as a homicide.

A New Jersey street just won America's top trick-or-treating title! Meet East Dudley Avenue in Westfield and find out what makes it so special.

Investigators say four male suspects wearing masks attacked a 64-year-old man, pistol-whipping him and causing lacerations before stealing his cellphone and keys.

A romantic camping getaway in the New Jersey woods allegedly turned into a nightmare when a Bergen County man burned his girlfriend and abandoned her in the wilderness, authorities say. Justin D. Martin, 36, of Saddle Brook, faces attempted murder and aggravated arson charges following the horrifying Oct. 15 attack in the Colliers Mills area of Plumsted township. According to court documents, the badly injured woman managed to find a worker in the woods and desperately begged him to call 911. Ju

Top school investigators hoarded nearly 6,000 rounds of live ammunition and distributed the bullets amongst themselves to cover it up, a bombshell lawsuit claims. The Special Commissioner of Investigation’s office, which independently probes allegations made against the city Department of Education and its employees, is accused of stockpiling over 5,700 rounds of ammunition without a permit in a wooden cabinet at its Manhattan headquarters. The Manhattan Supreme Court lawsuit accuses SCI Commiss

Elmhurst Hospital Center — Center of Reported ICE Deployment. Dozens of unmarked vehicles and masked federal agents converged on the streets around Elmhurst Hospital in Queens on Thursday, in what a local coalition is calling one of the largest ICE operations the city has seen in roughly a year. Residents say the presence lasted more than 10 hours, sparking fear and confusion in a neighborhood where immigrants make up a majority of the population.

Wayne Gangi, whose elaborate Clifton Halloween display has drawn thousands of visitors for 25 years, says he is shutting it down before Halloween after receiving two city code violations.

A Caldwell barber who admitted to hitting a 57-year-old woman with his car, then leaving her in the street where she died will serve no jail time if he completes the terms of a pre-trial intervention program, a state court judge has decided. Angelo Lotrecchiano, 83, of West Caldwell, pleaded...

Oscar Belgal, the man shot by an ICE agent in Marble Hill earlier this month, will remain in custody after a federal judge in Brooklyn denied his request for release.  In a ruling Friday afternoon, U.S. District Judge Hector Gonzalez found that the 28-year-old Dominican father of two had received adequate medical care in his […] The post Judge Denies Oscar Belgal’s Request for Release After Marble Hill ICE Shooting appeared first on The City Reporter .

Curtis Sliwa shared his experience getting the flu shot alongside Zohran Mamdani - Source: Getty Politician and activist Curtis Sliwa opened up about getting the flu shot alongside NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani. On October 23, during an appearance on Spectrum News (NY1), Sliwa said that seniors should get the flu shot. When he went to take the shot with Mamdani, the mayor asked him to hold his hand. As seen in a video on @NY1’s X account, Sliwa said: “Am I supposed to say no to the mayor and not hold