The Heatwave That Shut Down New York City in 1977
The summer of 1977 was one that New Yorkers would never forget. It was a time when the city, known for its resilience and unyielding ... Read more The post The Heatwave That Shut Down New York City in 1977 appeared first on weather-fox.com .
Slain NYC parks worker honored with street renaming 50 years after death: ‘It means...
A Staten Island street was renamed Sunday in honor of a parks worker who was killed 50 years ago during a botched golf-course burglary – and never got to see his two sons grow up to be hero NYPD cops. Arthur Leahy was the first city parks worker to die on the job when he was killed April 6, 1975, as three assailants...
Family mourns immigrant Bronx hospital cleaner fatally struck leaving work to buy socks
The worried family of an immigrant hospital cleaner were on their way to an NYPD stationhouse to report him missing when they came upon the scene where he was fatally struck by a Bronx driver. Inza Fofana, 52, had just wrapped up his shift at Lincoln Hospital when he was struck midblock about 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday...
People From All Over New York Are Making Repeat Trips To These 11 Massive...
Looking for amazing thrift stores in New York where treasures are waiting to be discovered?. These 11 bargain-hunting havens offer incredible deals and unique finds that keep shoppers coming back again and again!. 1. L Train Vintage (New York) Have you ever walked into a store and felt like you...
REAL ID Vs Enhanced License: Here’s The Difference You Need To Know Before The...
If you’re a New Yorker, you’ve probably heard about the REAL ID, a new(ish) form of identification that you will need to have if you wish to travel in 2025 and beyond. And although the deadline date has been pushed back a few times, starting May 7th, 2025, New Yorkers will need this brand new card to fly domestically...
What is The Oldest Church in The State of New York?
However, one structure stands out for its remarkable longevity and continuous use: the Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow. Officially known as the First Reformed Church of Tarrytown, this historic stone church, completed in 1697, holds the distinction of being the oldest church building in continuous use in New York...
Ohio Woman Faces Life In Prison On New York Meth Charges
Celina Serva, 26, of Akron, OH, has been arrested and charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years in prison, a maximum of life imprisonment, and a potential fine of $10,000,000. Assistant U.S....
Lowe’s Shutting Down All Stores for 24 Hours in New York State
Lowe's has announced that it is going to be shutting down every single one of its stores in New York State for 24 hours and that will leave other home improvement stores to have a wide open day to steal some business.
NY bill would ban cops from routine traffic stops like the one that nabbed...
A new bill would ban cops in the state from stopping and searching drivers over a slew of low-level violations — including the one that ended up nabbing serial killer Joel Rifkin. Top law-enforcement officials are calling the Albany proposal the “most dangerous” and “craziest” bill they have ever seen, warning it...
2 critical, 5 hurt after man reportedly attacks family at Brooklyn home
A man wielding a machete that he used to slash a woman and three children was shot by police Sunday morning, multiple law enforcement sources said. Police responded to the Bensonhurt neighborhood in southern Brooklyn around 10:30 a.m. for reports of an assault in progress. Officers entered a home on...
