Staten Islanders Suffer From Bus Slowdown and Increasing Wait Times
For Staten Islanders lined up for MTA buses outside the St. George Terminal on a recent evening, the occasional announcements during their waits sounded familiar. “There will be no S40 for this boat,” a voice said over a loudspeaker. A few minutes later, the voice piped up again, instructing riders, “Do not wait for...
NYC Hiker Gets Lost In Upstate New York—Then Makes Dumb Choice
A New York City man called for help after getting lost hiking in the Hudson Valley. He then made a decision that shocked rescuers. The New York State DEC highlighted this rescue in this week's DEC Forest Rangers – Week in Review. Wilderness Search: Town of Hunter, Greene County.
The Restaurant Serving New York’s Best Cheesecake Is A Total Tourist Trap That’s Worth...
New York City has one of the best and most varied dining scenes in the world. You could eat at one of the city's 72 Michelin-starred restaurants, have a delicious BLT at a bodega, or try food from pretty much anywhere in the world at small family-owned restaurants. Whatever your heart desires, the Big Apple delivers....
Staten Island woman rescues cat stuck on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge roadway
Two Grymes Hill residents driving on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge earlier this month heroically sprang into action to save a cat stranded on the span. Amanda Ruiz and her boyfriend, Derick McClinton, both 32, were headed into Brooklyn on the lower level of the bridge around 4 p.m. on April 11 when the pair noticed...
Albany Proposes New Laws to Keep Us Less Safe
Parents put their children on the school bus each morning, trusting they’ll return home. Seniors walk their dogs, assuming their neighborhoods are safe. These are not luxuries; they’re the most basic expectations of a functioning society. Yet dangerous legislation in Albany again threatens that safety. Two radical...
NYC’s deadliest neighborhood is a true crime hotbed
Welcome to “The Killing Fields.” The Brooklyn neighborhood of East New York has the highest number of unsolved homicides in the city. Much of the crime can be traced back to shady mortgage deals and housing scams that tore the neighborhood apart. Author Stacy Horn detailed to The Post a few of the most chilling...
What documents are needed to apply for a REAL ID in NY? Here’s what...
Starting May 7, New Yorkers over the age of 18 will need a REAL ID to board domestic flights and access certain federal facilities. If you have any domestic flights booked for the summer, or plan on flying in the future, it's time to get the REAL ID seal. To apply for a REAL ID, you will need to bring various...
New York judge blocks ICE from setting up office inside Rikers Island
A judge put an order in place to stop New York City from moving forward with their plan to set up a ICE office inside Rikers Island.
Hospital faces huge fine for injuring, medically neglecting patient
Without warning, a psychiatric patient last summer struck a hospital employee in the face, landing a punch on the worker’s chin. But how security workers, nurses and other employees at the Trinitas Adult Psychiatric Clinic responded to the assault last summer has resulted in a nearly $300,000 fine following a...
Gov. Hochul aims to lower age requirement for corrections officers to 18 as New...
The New York State Department of Corrections is facing a staffing crisis after more than 2,000 guards were fired following an unauthorized prison guard strike in February and March.