Defending Bike Crackdown, Adams Says Drivers Have Been Targeted ‘Far Too Long’
Mayor Adams on Tuesday called for a rebalancing of the Vision Zero policy he inherited from his predecessor, claiming that the effort to reduce road deaths has focused "solely" on cars for "far too long" — suggesting inaccurately that bikes and cars cause similar levels of carnage on city streets.
NYC bike lane accident involving 3-year-old girl erupts into explosive campaign issue
A terrifying accident in which an e-biker slammed into a 3-year-old girl in Brooklyn has erupted into an explosive campaign issue — with even Mayor Eric Adams chiming in. Sabrina Gates — who is challenging incumbent City Council member Lincoln Restler in the Democratic primary — slammed him for being on “the wrong...
Newark man pleads guilty to armed robbery of postal worker and drug trafficking charges
NEWARK, N.J. — A Newark man has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from an armed robbery of a U.S. Postal Service employee, along with federal firearms and drug trafficking offenses,…
Man wanted for strong armed phone robbery in botched Newark Facebook Marketplace sale
NEWARK, N.J. — Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda Sr. is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect who allegedly robbed a man during a pre-arranged phone sale…
School walkout and rally by students citywide follows ICE arrest of student
UNION SQUARE (PIX11) — Students from some two dozen high schools across the city walked out of class on Tuesday in a protest of federal policies that they said threaten their and their classmates’ futures. They gathered at a midday rally that organizers said was meant to educate themselves and the rest of the city. […]
NYC sees ‘safest’ holiday from gun violence in over 3 decades as shootings hit...
Memorial Day weekend in the Big Apple saw the fewest number of shootings of any holiday since such data were first recorded 32 years ago, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said Tuesday. There were seven incidents of gun violence in New York City from Friday through Monday – breaking the previous record of 10 set in...
N.J. woman admits illegally distributing over 4,000 oxycodone pills
An Essex County woman admitted to illegally possessing and distributing opioids, including over 4,000 pills of oxycodone, officials with the U.S. Attorney’s Office said. Danielle Molinari, 51, of Bloomfield pleaded guilty to counts of drug conspiracy, distribution and possession of oxycodone. Molinari was accused of...
Body of Missing New York Student Discovered at Bottom of Cliff Along Hiking Trail
A large-scale search operation in the Hudson Valley came to a tragic end when the body of a missing New York University student was...
N.J. man wanted for manslaughter arrested at Canadian border
A New Jersey man wanted for manslaughter in Essex County was arrested at the Canadian border Monday near Buffalo, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said. Malakai McRay, 22, of Newark was charged on Monday with second-degree counts of manslaughter and weapons offenses, court records show. Authorities at the...
As Primary Day Nears, The Numbers Show A Clearer Picture In Black And White
With four weeks until Primary Day, a recent Marist poll shows Andrew Cuomo holding a huge edge on Zohran Mamdani among minority voters. Former New York City Councilman Joe Borelli says the numbers show minority voters overwhelmingly backing Andrew Cuomo. @iheartradio.com
