Sinkhole Suddenly Opens In New York’s Upper Hudson Valley, Shuts Down Street
Another sinkhole has suddenly appeared in New York state, and the depression in the ground has once again has lead to street closures. This is at least the third time that a large hole in the ground has suddenly appeared on the state's roadways since late February. Previously, officials had...
America’s First Pizzeria Has Served Slices In Manhattan’s Little Italy For 120 Years
NYC pizza is a sacred thing, and we New Yorkers take this food group veryyyy seriously. So while pickle pizza did certainly catch us off guard (though we’d be lying if we said we weren’t slightly intrigued) what doesn’t catch us off guard is the fact that America’s first pizzeria, Lombardi’s, stands right here in...
‘Alternate side parking’ rules axed allowing drivers to leave cars without ticket but they...
DRIVERS can relax this weekend as they can leave their cars without getting a parking ticket for three whole days. Side parking rules are being paused from Thursday through Saturday to observe Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Passover. Drivers don’t have to move their cars according to the Alternate Side Parking rules...
Man, 34, is fatally gunned down in Harlem building lobby in brazen shooting
A 34-year-old man was fatally gunned down in the lobby of a Harlem public housing building early Thursday evening, police said.
Hochul wants earlier release for prisoners serving time for violent offenses in budget deal:...
Gov. Kathy Hochul wants prisoners serving time for violent offenses to be eligible for a program allowing them to cut their sentences short. Hochul reportedly wants to allow some violent offenders to be eligible for the merit time program – which currently allows non-violent offenders to get time off their sentences...
20 alleged gang members accused of terrorizing Bronx arrested, prosecutors say
Twenty alleged gang members accused of terrorizing the West Farms section of the Bronx for over four years have been indicted, prosecutors said. The suspects have been tied to one murder and 14 shootings, reckless gunfire that authorities say put innocent people in harm's way. There are neighborhoods in the Bronx...
As bills climb, NYSEG tells customers what’s behind the rise
Hundreds of customers have recently attended New York State Electric and Gas events throughout the Southern Tier to voice their concerns about rising bills and to receive direct feedback from NYSEG representatives. Shelby Cohen, a NYSEG spokesperson, recently said at a NYSEG event in Campbell that new smart meters...
NYPD: Cop, worker hurt in Staten Island Ferry attack; union calls for enhanced police...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island Ferry worker and an NYPD officer were attacked by a 26-year-old man on a boat loading at the St. George terminal, authorities allege. According to an official with a union that represents ferry workers, the incident highlights the necessity of having officers present when...
Neighbor, 37, charged with arson in Staten Island fire that damaged 3 homes
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A 37-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a raging fire that damaged three residential buildings in West Brighton on Wednesday. Authorities allege that Harry Torres started the blaze that burned his home at 129 North Burgher Ave. and two adjoining properties. He was...
1 dead, 2 injured after stabbing at Manhattan deli
One person is dead and two others are in the hospital following a triple stabbing at a deli in the Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan Wednesday evening, according to the NYPD. Officers responded around 5:30 p.m. for an assault in progress call to the Ameer Deli and Grill on Broadway where they found three people...
