Are you middle class in New York? Here’s the income you need in 2026
Would you be considered middle class in New York? As prices and the cost of living continue to rise, it can be hard to distinguish what it actually means to be middle class and whether it's still attainable in 2026. The expectation of being middle class is often deemed by home ownership, raising kids, having emergency
Body found floating near Manhattan pier: NYPD
FINANCIAL DISTRICT, Manhattan (PIX11) — A body was found floating near a Manhattan pier in the East River on Monday morning, police said. The man was found unconscious in the water near Pier 11 and South Street in the Financial District just after 7 a.m., according to the NYPD. The unidentified man was pronounced dead
NY lawmakers refuse to get ticking time bombs off the streets
How many violent assaults does it take before New York can get ticking time bombs off the streets? Sunday night, a deranged man went on a stabbing spree just after 7 p.m. in Penn Station. Details on his background are still to come, but it’s a painfully safe bet he was already known to “the system,” which had probably
Chicago, NYC men arrested in New Hartford fraud investigation
NEW HARTFORD, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — A pair of men from Chicago and New York City were arrested in the town of New Hartford over the weekend in a cryptocurrency fraud investigation. The investigation began after a report from a resident of the town of New Hartford, who reported that he had been the victim of […]
NYC Trash Bin Rule Takes Effect For Small Properties
New York, NY (June 7, 2026) New York City’s new trash bin requirement is now in effect for residential properties with one to nine units, requiring owners to use official city-issued containers when setting out garbage. The rule began June 1 as part of the city’s broader effort to...
New Jersey Police Arrest Multiple Protesters Outside Immigration Detention Center
Protests outside Delaney Hall led to six more arrests for rioting and failure to disperse, including two repeat teenage offenders, Newark officials say.
Body ID’d as teen missing from Rockaway beach: NYPD
QUEENS, N.Y (PIX11) — Police have confirmed that the body recovered off Rockaway Beach is the missing teen swimmer. Authorities said the body was found on May 30 at 5:20 p.m. after officers responded to a call for an unconscious, unresponsive and unidentified male near the shoreline at Rockaway Point Boulevard and Beac
Lithium Ion Batteries Keep Exploding In New York City Garbage Trucks, Which Is A...
New York City alone saw a total of 800 lithium-ion battery fires that resulted in 30 deaths and 400 injuries between 2022 and 2025
Community voices amplified in Newark’s police oversight initiative
Newark's latest initiative creates an Office of Constitutional Affairs, inviting locals to help shape police policies as the city enjoys its lowest homicide rates in decades.
Who won Tony Awards for 2026? See the full winners list here
"Schmigadoon!" — which was tied for the most nominations, with 12 — won Best Musical, and "Liberation" took home the honor of Best Play at the 2026 Tony Awards.
