MTA power outage causes chaos as New York City Subway goes into ‘absolute meltdown’...
A power outage at West 4th Street is disrupting service along several subway lines, the MTA says.
NYPD: Man seen ‘walking with long rifle’ in police custody, currently not facing charges
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CNN anchor Erin Burnett flamed for saying NYC shooter Shane Tamura was ‘possibly white’
CNN’s Erin Burnett is being skewered for reporting that the gunman who opened fire in a Midtown skyscraper — killing an NYPD cop and three others — was “possibly white” after viewing the initial security footage released immediately after Shane Tamura’s deadly rampage. In the photos first shared online, Tamura, 27,...
Staten Island Swapping Buses with Other Boroughs in Bid to Boost Service
Staten Island’s bus service is getting a boost, with newer rides replacing close to half of the borough’s fleet by the middle of next year, MTA officials said Monday. Transport Workers Union Local 100 officials said the newer reinforcements for Staten Island are arriving at the expense of bus service elsewhere in the...
Former Catholic school demolished for construction of 283-seat early childhood school on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A new annex building for early childhood school seats will soon be constructed in Rosebank. The New York City School Construction Authority has recently completed demolition of the former St. Mary’s School, located at 1 Virginia Ave., to create a new annex for nearby PS 13.
Jersey City Man Charged With Murder In Neptune Avenue Homicide: Prosecutor
On Friday, July 25, at 9 a.m., officers responded to Neptune and Garfield Avenues and found Joey Richburg unresponsive, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. He was transported to Jersey City Medical Center where he was pronounced dead, Suarez said. The cause of death was blunt force injury to the...
Opinion: A Storm is Coming. The State Must Act Now to Make Basement Apartments...
“By refusing to include the hardest-hit neighborhoods in the revamped pilot, New York State is complicit in the ongoing danger facing these residents. Basement safety is not a luxury, it’s a matter of life or death and we need to right this wrong.”. On Sept. 1, 2021, Hurricane Ida...
Traffic law crackdown branded a ‘war on people’ after 6,000 dragged into court while...
A TRAFFIC law crackdown has been branded a "war on people" after 6,000 drivers were dragged to court and more hit with fines. The NYPD's new policy to crack down on bike traffic laws in New York City has left many frustrated. In the first quarter of the year only...
Sidney police arrest New York man in $57,000 fraud scheme
SIDNEY — The Sidney Police Department received a fraud complaint involving a large sum of money on July 24. After an initial investigation it was learned that the complainant was the victim of an elaborate scheme to defraud and had already lost approximately $57,000. The scammers were able to...
NYPD officer Didarul Islam killed in Manhattan shooting was father of 2
An off-duty New York Police officer assigned to a Bronx precinct was one of the 4 victims killed on Monday evening.