West Indian Day Carnival to be shortened for security
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — New York City officials laid out their plans on Friday to ensure a safe celebration for the annual J’ouvert and West Indian Day Carnival on Labor Day. Marking the biggest change from last year, the carnival will be cut down by 30 minutes for 2026, set to wrap up at […]
MTA worker killed on the job after being hit by NYC subway train
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — An MTA transit worker was killed on the job Thursday night in the Bronx. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the incident. New York City Transit says Moet McCullum, 41, was working as a construction flagger at the 161st St-Yankee Stadium during overnight work when she was f
‘Morbidly obese’ NYC man takes co-op to court over new rules threatening his prime...
A disabled East Village resident with morbid obesity is suing his co-op over new rules he says threaten a parking spot his family has used for decades — as the board moves to sell the lot for residential development. Steven Andruseaski, 61, is suing Village View Housing Corporation over a new parking agreement he says
Officer caught smuggling contraband into NJ prison pleads guilty to bribery
A Hackensack corrections officer, Christopher Santana, pleaded guilty to taking bribes to smuggle contraband into Northern State Prison, facing three years in prison and a lifetime ban from public jobs.
MTA Track Worker Struck and Killed by Bronx Subway Train During Overnight Construction
A New York City track worker was struck and dragged to her death by a D train late Thursday night while setting up flags to warn of subway construction ahead, city and union officials said. Moet McCullum, a 41-year-old construction flagger, was hit just after 11:30 p.m. Thursday at the 161st Street–Yankee Stadium stati
Atlas N PS4427 covered hopper review
Atlas Model Railroad Co. is offering its Pullman-Standard 4,427-cubic-foot capacity three-bay covered hopper in a variety of new paint schemes. The N scale model, part of the manufacturer's Master Line, is based on former Wm. K. Walthers Inc. tooling acquired by the Hillside, New Jersey-based manufacturer in June 2018.
8 New York City Bodega Rules Newcomers Break Their First Week
A bodega register can turn down your card for a $2 coffee, and it’s completely legal. Federal rules let any New York City corner store set its own credit card minimum as high as $10, and many bodegas use every dollar of that room. These are the bodega rules...
Pigeons are trapped and dying under an overpass in Bayonne
Last week, the city of Bayonne installed netting under the 8th Street overpass to stop keep out birds and put an end to an issue with bird droppings. But the netting was installed before all of the birds were freed. Many are trapped and some have died.
City Opens Housing Lottery for 227 South Bronx Apartments
New York City has launched a housing lottery for 227 units at One River Park, a major two-tower development under construction alongside the Harlem River in the South Bronx. The lottery, which ends September 24, is open to people earning between 70% and 130% of the area median income (AMI), according to the city’s Hous
The Forgotten Cemetery Under the NJ Turnpike
Every day, thousands of commuters pass through the Secaucus interchange on the New Jersey Turnpike. They do this without knowing that the ground beneath the ramps, the rail platforms, and the transfer station once held more than four thousand bodies. They were buried in unmarked shafts over the course of eight decades
