‘Rats as big as cats’: Lower East Side residents ask for help
LOWER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Residents at the Seward Park Extension on Broome Street say they are living in fear as massive rats take over their front entrance. Elizabeth Colon says she shot a video at 5:15 a.m. on her way to work, capturing several large rodents feasting on trash right outside the lobby […]
NYC man turns up dead in car after parents reported he was being held...
A 36-year-old man was found dead in his car in Queens late Sunday after his parents reported he’d been kidnapped and was being held for a $10,000 ransom, cops and sources said. The lifeless man was discovered slumped behind the wheel of his black Honda Civic around 10:15 p.m., while the car was parked at the corner...
Shakeem Clarke Fatally Shot Jamaal George: Prosecutor
At 5 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 28, officers responded to Union Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and found Jamaal George, a 27-year-old Jersey City man with a gunshot wound to the upper body, Acting Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello said. George was transported to Jersey City Medical Center where he was pronounced...
NYPD sketch depicts autistic boy, 11, reported missing — even as mom denies having...
A new NYPD sketch depicts the 11-year-old autistic boy reported missing from his Brooklyn apartment – whose mother has bizarrely denied the existence of the child, according to law enforcement sources. The drawing – released by the NYPD Saturday night – shows Jacob Pritchett, who was last reported living with his mom...
2 Juveniles On Stolen Scooter Busted After Fighting With Cops: Guttenberg PD
Officers two individuals on a scooter not wearing helmets on 68th Street, Guttenberg police said. A motor vehicle stop was attempted, but the scooterists fled the scene, police said. The scooterists were located on 68th Street near Bergenline Avenue and attempted to flee again when spotted by police, but crashed...
Boy, 17, busted with loaded handgun tucked inside waistband at NYC high school: cops
A 17-year-old boy with a loaded handgun tucked inside his waistband was busted at his Brooklyn high school Monday morning, authorities said. The teen was packing the loaded 9 mm handgun inside East Brooklyn High School on Kings Highway near East 96th Street in Flatbush just before 10 a.m., cops and sources said. This...
45-year-old Sanitation worker decapitated by girlfriend’s teenage son in NYC home: cops, sources
A New York City Sanitation worker who was nearing retirement was allegedly decapitated by his girlfriend’s troubled teenage son inside a Staten Island home Monday, according to cops and sources. Police responded to a shocking 911 call of a man stabbed — and reportedly decapitated — inside a Cary Avenue home in West...
25 Things Southerners Will Never Understand About New Yorkers
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Nigerians Paint New York in Green and White at Independence Day Parade & Carnival
In a display of vibrant patriotism, thousands of Nigerians and friends of Nigeria transformed midtown Manhattan into a spectacle of colour, music and unity on Saturday as they marked the 2025 Nigeria Independence Day Parade and Carnival. The procession, which stretched from East 38th Street to East 24th Street along...
Union County bans e-bikes and scooters after boy’s death
Effective immediately, Union County has banned the use of e-bikes and electric scooters in all of its parks, following the death of a 13 year old Scotch Plains boy.