‘Nonnas’ trailer now on Netflix, a film inspired by Staten Island restaurant
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Almost exactly a decade ago at the Barnes & Noble in New Springville, proprietor Joe Scaravella gathered his staff of nonnas from Enoteca Maria. On that spring evening, their roles at the bookstore were not as cooks, as they were at his St. George restaurant, but as the real stars of his...
Execs on NYC’s Roosevelt Island spent $170K in taxpayer cash to launch anti-tourist smear campaign:...
Roosevelt Island officials launched a smear campaign to blame tourists — and not mismanagement — for repeated problems with the island’s famed Tramway, a scathing state report reveals. Well-paid former members of the Roosevelt Island Operation Corporation paid a PR firm nearly $170,000 in taxpayer dollars to...
Two Young Brothers Disappear From Upstate New York
On April 4, 2025, two boys, Dylan and Adam Wisniewski, were last seen in Upstate New York and have since vanished. Dylan Wisniewski, 14 years old with blond hair and blue eyes, and his older brother, Adam Wisniewski, 15 years old with blond hair and hazel eyes, were last seen together on the day of their...
Tourist helicopter crashes in Hudson River in New York City, all 6 on board...
A tourist helicopter carrying family members from Spain plunged into the Hudson River in New York City, killing six, including three children. The New York Helicopters chartered chopper, which was carrying a pilot, two adults and three children, fell into the Hudson River by Lower Manhattan in New York City on...
Did You Know New York Has A Secret Jail?
Many people are not aware of this jail located in New York State. I was 'today years old' when I found out about it. Most jails, both city and county, are pretty well known, you might even say notorious. But there is one jail that many New Yorkers may have never heard of, even residents who live near its location. No...
Disturbing video shows moment helicopter plummets into Hudson River, killing six
Harrowing video showed the doomed Big Apple sightseeing helicopter fall out of the sky into the Hudson River Thursday as witnesses described the aircraft breaking apart midair. The tourist helicopter rapidly dropped into the chilly waters, causing a major splash around 3:20 p.m., video captured by a bystander and...
Fox spotted in broad daylight in this Staten Island park
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Two fluffy-tailed friends made a surprise daytime appearance at Gateway National Recreation Area’s Great Kills Park Tuesday. The Advance/SILive.com spotted a red fox in the grass on the way into the park. The curious fox was just the first critter spotted by the Advance/SILive.com:...
State troopers shoot and kill gun-toting maniac who opened fire on NY police barracks
State troopers in upstate New York gunned down a 69-year-old gun-toting nut who opened fire on occupied police barracks during a shocking broad daylight bombardment. David Levine, of Malta, fired off several rifle rounds outside the Saratoga state police barracks around 1:45 pm on Wednesday, sending troopers...
Jon Bon Jovi’s Charitable Restaurant to Help the Homeless Ripped By ‘Evil’ New Jersey...
Jon Bon Jovi was looking to make a difference with his restaurant aimed at helping the homeless, but a New Jersey mayor is doing everything possible to shatter the rocker's dream. The iconic musician and his wife, Dorothea, run the JBJ Soul Kitchen , a nonprofit spot which has a pay-it-forward model in hopes of...
Maniac stabs stranger in the head repeatedly on NYC street for measly $10: sources
A maniac shoved and repeatedly stabbed a Midtown pedestrian in the head then robbed him of a measly $10 in a disturbing broad daylight attack Wednesday, cops and sources said. The stranger charged up to the 33-year-old victim at the corner of West 32nd Street and Fifth Avenue around 12:30 p.m. and pushed him to the...
