Staten Island NY

A 31-year-old Whitestone mother of two has died weeks after undergoing a cosmetic procedure at an illegal medical practice in Astoria, authorities said. María Paz Peñaloza visited the unlicensed clinic inside a house at 20-59 35th St. around 1 p.m. on Friday, March 28, to have a buttock implant removed, according to...

While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page may provide us earnings. Kemar Lafayette is a Brooklyn landlord who owns a multi-level home in the Bed-Stuy neighborhood. Lafayette has been stuck in the same nightmare since 2021, where an unamed tenant has been giving him the runaround on paying...

The U.S. Department of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) revealed that the agency arrested over 200 illegal aliens within one week in and around New York City earlier this month. 206 individuals were arrested in the “enhanced immigration enforcement operation,” which targeted the “most crime-infested...

A new plan in New York State is going to send millions to college for free. Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled her plan to offer free community college tuition for four million New Yorkers. New York Plans To Give Free College To Millions Of New Yorkers. Gov. Hochul highlighted her proposal...

A Bronx woman with an apparent history of mental illness and her severely autistic young son were found dead in their apartment, with “bugs crawling on” the child’s body and his 4-year-old sister, who had been “screaming” for days, trapped inside, police and sources said. The woman, 38, and her 8-year-old son were...

If you haven’t upgraded to a REAL ID or Enhanced Driver’s License yet, now is the time, especially if you plan to fly or visit government buildings. That includes domestic flights as well. Starting May 7, 2025, standard New York State driver’s licenses and IDs will no longer...

While standing on a platform waiting for her train in New York City, a woman named Kristine Malone heard something quite strange. Looking closely at the rails and gravel, Kristine tried to figure out what was making that sound. At first, she didn’t see anything, but then she noticed a little, fuzzy orange ball tucked...

The Brooklyn woman accused of leaving a brick scrawled with a swastika and the word “Nazi” on a parked Tesla is a super-woke family therapist who was involved in criminal justice diversion programs — and blamed Elon Musk for her heinous actions as she was taken into custody. Natasha Cohen was released on her own...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — There’s a new brand of coffee in town — Moka & Co. This boutique café, with a Yemeni theme woven throughout its menu and coffee, recently opened at 193 New Dorp Lane. This is one of five locations in New York City....

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A new set of traffic signals might soon simplify one of Staten Island’s most complex intersections — once they’re operational. The new signals can be found at the intersection in which Wainwright Avenue meets Drumgoole Road East in Eltingville — right outside the parking lot entrance for the...