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Juvenile Busted While Joy-Riding in Stolen Vehicle in Elmont, Officials Say
The Fifth Squad reports the arrest of a male juvenile for an incident that occurred on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 12:40 pm in Elmont. According to Detectives, Officers received a 911 call for a stolen vehicle from Belmont Boulevard. Prior to police arrival, officers observed a 2020 white Volkswagen matching the vehicles description traveling at a high rate of speed southbound on Elmont Road.
One of the Bronx's only 2 movie theaters is closing. Here's why.
NEW YORK -- The Bronx will be down to just one movie theater for the entire borough after the Concourse Plaza Multiplex Cinemas closes. The Bronx Borough President's office received a statement from Showcase Cinemas in April confirming the theater on 161st Street is closing, citing "failure to come to terms with a new lease agreement."The statement reads in full:Showcase Cinemas confirms the closure of Concourse Plaza Multiplex Cinemas after failure to come to terms with a new lease agreement. The cinema will cease operations following the close of business on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Members of our Starpass loyalty program...
NYC gunman, 35, kills girlfriend, 29, self after argument over money, kids as his mother says she saw horror unfold
A Brooklyn man shot his girlfriend and then took his own life after an argument over money and their kids in a murder-suicide his mother said she witnessed on Monday. A long-running tension between couple Teddy Knight, 35, and Tanezia Blockwood, 29, turned deadly late in the morning when Knight pulled out a gun inside the couple’s Midwood apartment, his mother Norma Knight told The Post in a phone interview. “He went somewhere in the cupboard and I saw he took out a gun and he started shooting her,” said Norma, 65, who shares the Avenue I and Ocean Avenue apartment with...
Storm System Now Sweeping Through With Drenching Downpours, Gusty Winds: Here's Latest
"This will bring the potential for isolated severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and 1-inch hail, and a localized flash flood threat," the National Weather Service said in a Hazardous Weather Outlook issued at 2 p.m. Monday. "The flash flood and severe threat appears to be highest to the west of the Hudson River."
NJ woman charged in 12-year-old girl’s suspected overdose death
A woman was charged after a 12-year-old girl was found unresponsive in a New Jersey home on Saturday afternoon and died in a suspected overdose. Frances Caso, 48, is charged with endangering the welfare of a child and drug possession.
NY weather: Be prepared for strong thunderstorms in part of New York Monday afternoon
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 2:36 p.m. on Monday for strong thunderstorms until 3 p.m. for Brooklyn and Queens as well as Suffolk and Nassau counties. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 2:35 p.m., Doppler radar tracked strong thunderstorms along a...
‘Landmark’ NYC ice cream parlor faces eviction as locals say it’s a sign neighborhood just isn’t the same
An iconic, decades-old Brooklyn ice cream shop is set to be evicted this summer – leaving neighbors and longtime customers distraught over the rapidly gentrifying neighborhood. “We have been here since May 1984 – 40 years,” said Anthony “Tony” Fongyit, 74, the owner of Scoops Ice Cream Parlor on Flatbush Avenue in Prospect Lefferts Gardens. “A lot of people have been upset. It’s heartbreaking right now to see what’s going on with this lease situation,” he told The Post. Fongyit was ordered to vacate the storefront within four months when his landlord brought him to civil court earlier in May, following about five...
New York City under flood watch, states brace for tornadoes as Memorial Day storms hit East Coast
At least 21 people have died, including two children, in Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kentucky after violent storms ripped through the central US over Memorial Day weekend.At least 11 tornadoes swept through affected states on Sunday, with severe weather forecast to continue throughout Memorial Day. On Monday, a staggering 120m Americans were at risk of large hail, damaging winds and tornadoes as storm systems moved towards the Gulf Coast and East Coast, according to the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center.The storms could bring gusts up to 70 miles per hour and quarter-sized hail.Meanwhile, record-high temperatures are feared in...
Brooklyn man fatally shot by police was mentally ill, father says, calling response excessive
The man shot to death by police in Brooklyn over the weekend was suffering from mental illness, according to his father, who criticized the cop response as excessive. Andre Mayfield’s father believes his son was going for a walk when he tapped on the window of an NYPD vehicle, where two officers inside had just finished up responding to a domestic violence call on Eldert St. near Central Ave. ...
When does NYC congestion pricing start? With just weeks left, the countdown is on.
As of Monday, there are less than five weeks left until the start of one of the most controversial programs in the MTA’s history: Congestion pricing will come to New York City. In April the MTA announced Sunday, June 30 as the date the program will take effect. “Starting...
NY school aide yanked arm of third grader with autism in scream-laden ‘assault’ — but was allowed to keep job: suit
A New York school aide violently yanked the arm of third grader with autism while shouting so loudly a teacher intervened – but was allowed to keep her job, the kid’s family claims. The staffer at Ward Elementary School in suburban New Rochelle allegedly yanked 8-year-old Nathan Pauly by the arm after the boy disrupted a classroom reading in March 2023 – part of trend of troubling confrontations between the young student and aide, according to a lawsuit filed in March that the child’s mother recently spoke out about. The Westchester County school’s principal called parent Leah Griggs Pauly the following day...
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