Clergy holds Christmas vigil at ICE detention center in Newark after detainee’s death
An interfaith group of men and women of the cloth led a Christmas week vigil at the Delaney Hall immigrant detention center in Newark on Monday, asking ICE and its private contractor to respect the god-given value of every human being, regardless of immigration status. “We believe that mass incarceration...
Staten Island teen wins prestigious 2026 YoungArts dance award | In Class column
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Islander has received a dance award that recognizes young talent across artistic disciplines. YoungArts announced that Keith Hinds, a senior at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School and a MOVE|NYC Young Professional, was selected as a 2026 YoungArts award winner in modern/contemporary...
Are There Paranormal Beings Along The Shores of New York’s Hudson River?
For years sailors who traveled up and down the Hudson river claimed to seeing beings, and some say they even caused a famous shipwreck.
Everything to Know About Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat on His 65th Birthday
Jean-Michel Basquiat is one of the most well-known Black artists in the modern era. Born Dec. 22, 1960, to a Haitian-American father and Puerto Rican mother, the Brooklyn native got his start as a street artist before becoming a star in the art world, hanging with the likes of Andy Warhol, Keith Haring and Madonna...
Man stabs subway rider over and over on Queens train
The NYPD released images Monday of a man suspected of repeatedly stabbing a subway rider on a train in Queens over the weekend.
Man allegedly set club promoter on fire in Times Square, fled to Egypt: DA
Editor’s note: The video above aired on March 16, 2025. NEW YORK (PIX11) — The man accused of setting someone on fire in Times Square earlier this year has been charged with attempted murder nine months after the brutal attack, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced Monday. Ahmad Mossad, 45, allegedly set...
Man dies in ICE custody at Newark detention center
Just 24 hours after his detention, tragedy struck, raising questions about the conditions behind closed doors at Delaney Hall.
Snow expected in Tri-State Area Tuesday. Here’s what to expect and when.
We have issued a First Alert Weather Day Tuesday as travel could be impacted due to slick roads, especially north and west of the city.
Former Midtown hotel to become 579 affordable apartments
Photos courtesy of Slate Property Group unless otherwise noted. A former Midtown hotel is slated to become a permanently affordable housing building with nearly 600 units. On Monday, Slate Property Group and Breaking Ground announced the acquisition of the Stewart Hotel at 371 Seventh Avenue, which will be converted...
ICE detainee Jean Wilson Brutus dies at Newark’s Delaney Hall
Just 24 hours after his detention, tragedy struck, raising questions about the conditions behind closed doors at Delaney Hall.
