Service resumes after person hit by subway train: MTA
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A person was struck by a subway train at the Jefferson Street station in Brooklyn Monday evening, according to the MTA. The incident was reported around 6:17 p.m. Service on the L line was temporarily suspended between Lorimer Street and Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenues. Brooklyn-bound service will end...
Model arrested after husband found dead, repeatedly stabbed in NYC apartment
A male model with a history of alleged domestic violence toward his husband was arraigned on charges of burglary and contempt of court over the weekend, accused of violating a protection order at the Harlem home when his partner was found dead. Jacob Zieben-Hood was found dead around 4 a.m....
Panic on NYC subway as man in ski mask sprays bear repellent injuring 8...
Police said the man sprayed the irritant while commuters were getting off the train at Union Square in Manhattan
The Biggest Italian Fest In The U.S. Returns To NYC Next Month: Your Guide...
Make space on your calendar and room in your stomach for the Sen Gennaro Festival 2025 in Little Italy. Every year, the Manhattan neighborhood transforms 11 blocks into an 11-day celebration commemorating Saint Gennaro of Benevento, Italy. The tradition on Mulberry Street comes complete with carnival games, parades,...
Jersey City cop convicted of hiding fugitive wanted in shooting in her apartment
A Jersey City police officer has been found guilty of letting a shooting suspect hide in her apartment for months. Page Rivera, 35, was convicted last week by a jury of two counts of official misconduct and one count of pattern of misconduct along with hindering, the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office said Monday.
NYC education officials forked over $745K in taxpayer dough to one restaurant over past...
Big Apple education officials funneled $745,000 to a single Caribbean restaurant in Brooklyn over the past year – with numerous orders for jerk chicken and other cultural favorites blowing past spending limits, officials said. And some $618,000 of the Department of Education ‘s massive tab was racked up by orders...
City Workers And Veterans Get Boost in NYC Housing Lottery
City employees and veterans will now have a larger edge in obtaining an affordable housing unit through the city's lottery system. New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday said he is doubling the percentage of homes that will give preference for city employees and veterans through the NYC Housing Connect lottery...
New York drivers are about to lose 300,000 parking spots throughout the city
Brace yourselves: Parking in New York City might be about to get even harder. A new bill, Intro. 1138, pushed by the City Council’s Progressive Caucus aims to ban vehicles from parking within 20 feet of crosswalks at all intersections, a practice known as “daylighting.” Supporters say the move will save lives by...
Girl, 1, found dead in apparent drowning at NYC day care pool while caretaker...
A 1-year-old girl apparently drowned in the pool of a Bronx day care while her caretaker was preoccupied with cooking, cops and law enforcement sources said. Police found the tot unconscious and unresponsive in the pool outside the home-run day care on Story Avenue near Olmstead Avenue in Castle Hill when they...
Savian Maxwell Caught With Contraband At NY Prison: Police
Troopers responded to Collins Correctional Facility in Erie County on Friday, Aug. 1, after the state prison system’s Office of Special Investigations (OSI) requested assistance, according to New York State Police. Savian Maxwell, 30, of Brooklyn, was taken into custody after a DOCCS K9 detected contraband on both...