New York Attorney General Convicts 36 Members of NYC-Based Organized Crime Ring
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced late last week that her office had convicted 36 members of an organized retail crime ring, including its leader, Roni Rubinov. Tariff Uncertainty Could See Cargo Theft Rates Rise Over Fourth of July Weekend James’ office said Rubinov and the ring he oversaw stole,...
Beloved priest who served Staten Island has new assignment, but you can still catch...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A popular Staten Island priest has been given a new temporary pastoral assignment and will be blessing another city. Rev. Jeff Pomeisl, 38, will now be at St. Luke’s, a university parish attached to Grand Valley University, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Father Pomeisl has...
N.Y. Lottery: 2 Take 5 top-prize tickets — each worth over 13K — sold...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The New York Lottery has announced that two top-prize winning tickets were sold for Sunday’s Take 5 evening drawing. The tickets were sold on July 6 in Brooklyn and on Staten Island. One ticket, worth $13,989, was sold at Hylan Stationers, located at 2736...
NYC’s doula initiative won’t be impacted by cuts to Medicaid, Mayor Adams says
Mayor Eric Adams is assuring New Yorkers one program will not be touched if there are potential cuts to Medicaid.
NYPD seeks assailants who charged cloned debit card
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — POLICE ARE ASKING THE PUBLIC TO IDENTIFY TWO INDIVIDUALS WHO CLONED THEIR VICTIM’S DEBIT CARD and charged almost $600 at three separate Home Depot locations in Brooklyn and Queens. The victim, a 36-year-old woman, on June 4 reported to the NYPD several unauthorized transactions on her debit card....
N.Y. woman killed after being rear-ended on the Parkway, cops say
A 58-year-old woman was killed after her vehicle was rear-ended by a car early Sunday on the Garden State Parkway in Sayreville, authorities said. Esther Paz was driving north near exit 125 at about 12:45 a.m. when a car driven by a 21-year-old Livingston man hit her vehicle, State Police said.
NYC shop cat mauled by pit bulls as owner ‘cheered’
NEW YORK - An animal rescue group is calling for justice after a Washington Heights bodega cat was killed by two pit bulls last Friday, July 4. Freddy the bodega cat, who lived in Michelle's Flowers in Washington Heights, was mauled by the two dogs at around 9 p.m. Friday night, according to members of the volunteer...
Are There Paranormal Beings Along The Shores of New York’s Hudson River?
New York happens to be one of the oldest settled places in the United States. Before it was settled by the Dutch it was home to many Native tribes who had their own stories and folklore. Many of those stories focused on beings or entities that roamed the land freely.
This mobile clinic rolls up to homeless New Yorkers who need mental health services
Project Renewal’s mobile clinic run offers medical and psychiatric services to New Yorkers in need and parks outside food pantries and homeless shelters Project Renewal’s mobile clinics help vulnerable New Yorkers get the medication they need. [ more › ]
Take Off the Mask, ICE
The federal government should prohibit the wearing of masks by ICE agents and require them to properly identify themselves.