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NEW YORK - The NYPD has launched a new "quality of life" initiative targeting low-level offenses, including open drug use, panhandling, illegal parking, and more. The pilot program began Monday in five precincts across New York City, including one in the Bronx. What we know: — As part of the...

The New York City tour operator of a helicopter that crashed last week in the Hudson River, killing all six on board, is shutting down operations immediately. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) made the announcement Sunday night on X. It said it was launching “an immediate review” of New York...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — We kicked off our latest Best of Staten Island 2025 category last week, asking readers to nominate the best breakfast on Staten Island. After 56 nominations were submitted on our Instagram, Facebook and TikTok posts, it’s time to narrow the field to the top three finalists.

Hailey Van Lith made quite the entrance at The Shed at Hudson Yard in Manhattan, New York City, on Monday night. The former LSU and TCU star is there for what should be one of the biggest nights of her life as she will find out which WNBA team drafts her. Van Lith spent the … The post Hailey Van Lith Broke The...

An undercover operation in the Hudson Valley led to the arrest of six alleged child predators. New York State Police, the FBI, along with the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office and the Town of Ramapo Police Department announced the results of an undercover operation. FBI Joins New York State Police...

Newark Police allegedly raided a recent Newark rave headlined by world-renowned DJ Frankie Bones. The warehouse dance party was in full swing when chaos erupted. According to EDM Identity (a website dedicated to electronic dance music culture), videos taken during the melee appear to show authorities slamming Bones...

One expert began brainstorming about removing dams in 2004. Officials launch massive project to remove six dams to solve longstanding issue: 'Each year's passing, we come closer to that dream' first appeared on The Cool Down .

There are reports of a massive amount of dead fish floating on the shores of Lake Erie in Western New York. As we start the Easter and Passover week, families across New York State are taking the next few days to relax and unwind. For many families, that might mean a hike or long walk near the shores of the Great...

Over the past year, New Jersey has been a hotspot for mystery activities in the sky. Remember when everyone was seeing low-flying mystery drones all over the state?. We thought it was anything from the government monitoring us, to aliens, to low-flying helicopters. Then there was the time a mystery...

A terrorized Bronx woman has armed herself with a pair of pit bulls in a desperate effort to defend herself from an unhinged career criminal who keeps breaking into her home — but remains on the streets. Beauty salon owner Itesha Hairston said she’s petrified that 33-year-old Jarrell Coburn is stalking her after the...