The Apollo Theater Celebrates Clyde Davis, Teyana Taylor, and the late Richard Parsons at...
The star-studded evening raised $5 million for the World Famous Apollo Theater. Celebrities, executives, and some of Harlem’s finest convened at The Apollo Theater’s Spring 2025 Benefit on Wednesday to celebrate legendary music executive Clive Davis and multihyphenate entertainer Teyana Taylor. A tribute was also...
Ras Baraka eyes New Jersey governor job after 11 years as Newark mayor
In his 11 years as mayor of Newark, the city has seen a tremendous growth spurt - the city skyline is etched with new businesses and new partnerships have brought more jobs.
3 bodies found in NYC East River in one day — including girl, 15,...
The body of a 15-year-old girl who vanished in the East River last week was recovered, police said. Grace Ilogene was spotted floating in the fast-moving river just before 12:27 p.m. Friday, about a week after she was swept away by the current after telling a friend she was going for a dip — even though she couldn’t...
NYC spider molester: Man using bug as excuse to inappropriately touch women, police say
NEW YORK - NYC police are searching for a man who they say targets women by claiming they have a spider on them as a pretext to inappropriately touch them. Authorities have released images of a suspect and are seeking community input. What we know:. The first incident happened on...
Tourist bus driver stabbed during dispute in Manhattan: police
Police are investigating after a tourist bus operator was stabbed during a dispute in Manhattan on Saturday.
Beloved NYC eatery Jacob’s Pickles shuttered over roaches, rats and sewage
Upper West Side eatery Jacob’s Pickles was abruptly shuttered this week following a slew of icky code violations. The Department of Health temporarily closed the Southern-style dining hotspot after the place showed evidence of rats and roaches. The restaurant was also cited for having an “improper, inadequate, or...
NYC civil service exam: Here are the salaries for positions open in June
The New York City civil service exam schedule is open for June, and some jobs pay more than others. The application period for exams opened June 4. Exam applications currently open include: administrative engineer; administrative graphic artist; administrative project manager; assistant urban designer; associate...
Jersey City Police Dept. seeking public’s help to locate missing 10-year-old girl
The Jersey City Police Department is seeking the public’s help to locate a missing 10-year-old girl who was last seen at her home around 7 a.m. this morning. Divine Anyanwu, who turns 11 on June 17th, is approximately five feet, four inches tall and weighs about 180 pounds, according to the Jersey City PD.
‘Incredible amount of blood,’ but NYPD finds no crime after string slices bicyclists on...
Robert Hillebrand, here with friends in his hospital bed, was badly injured when a string suspended on the Marine Parkway Bridge sliced into his throat. Police say it was a kite string, but some witnesses and friends of the injured cyclists aren't so sure. [ more › ]
Bronx community marches in honor of Gun Violence Awareness Day
A march was held in the Bronx on Friday in honor of National Gun Violence Awareness Day after a rash of shootings in the borough.
