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Off-duty NYC Housing Authority employee arrested in the Bronx: NYPD
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — An off-duty New York City Housing Authority employee was arrested on Tuesday in the Bronx, according to the NYPD. Brandon Suarez, 30, was taken into custody at around 8:38 p.m. He allegedly tried to intervene when NYPD officers were handling another matter, according to police sources. Suarez was arrested on […]
Surveillance pics released of suspects wanted in shooting death of Bronx man
Police released surveillance footage Wednesday of the two suspects wanted for gunning down a 29-year-old Bronx man just blocks from the victim’s home. Kelvin Sims, 29, was returning home from a neighborhood store in Morris Park when two gunmen opened fire at him at Sacket Ave. and Williamsbridge Road about 5:35 p.m. on Sunday , cops said. Sims was fatally struck in the head and chest, cops said. ...
Wanted Offender Nabbed By Off-Duty Hasbrouck Heights Detective, On-Duty Officer
A detective and police officer from Hasbrouck Heights teamed up to nab a wanted longtime repeat offender from Garfield.Detective Nicholas Brunetti was off duty when he saw Michael Villamizar, 53, leave the Walgreens on Boulevard and pedal off on a bicycle, Lt. John Behr said.Villamizar was wanted f…
I Live in New York City on $56,000: Here’s My Monthly Budget
Life in New York isn't cheap. According to the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center, it's the sixth-most-expensive place in the country to live with an overall cost of living index is...
UPDATE Williamsbridge: Female Suspect Arrested after Woman 37 is Fatally Slashed
Police have arrested a 32-year-old woman following the fatal stabbing of a second 37-year-old woman from Mt. Vernon in the Williamsbridge section of The Bronx, a department spokesperson said on Wednesday. Police had been appealing to the public to help locate the woman seen in the attached photo, who they had identified as 32-year-old Jalessa Richardson, in connection with the incident.
Giuliani bankruptcy hits breaking point as creditors seek takeover
Tensions in Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy case are coming to a head, with his creditors hoping for the drastic remedy of having a third party take control of the former New York City mayor’s finances. Since Giuliani filed for bankruptcy protection, spurred by a $148 million defamation verdict, his...
Wake, funeral planned for Harrison teen who died in e-bike accident at parking garage
HARRISON — Friends and family plan to gather to remember 13-year-old Mark Anthony Giordano who died in an electric bicycle accident on Sunday. Giordano's wake is from 4-9 p.m. Thursday with visitation at McMahon Funeral Home on Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains. His funeral will take place at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Gregory's Church on Halstead Avenue in Harrison, according to the Harrison HS Wrestling Instagram account. ...
Early Addition: 'Sleep No More' still refuses to sleep
"Sleep No More" is ending its 13-year run in March. Because the show has been extended to September, here are your early links: Mayor Adams applauds Gov. Hochul on congestion pricing, business owners think everyone drives, wet hot Florida summer and more. [ more › ]
What to know about the G train summer shutdown
The 11.4-mile long Brooklyn-Queens Crosstown G train subway service will be partially shut down this summer for track reconstruction and modern signal installation. Starting Friday, June 28, the G train will undergo the first phase of an extensive multi-week, 24/7 project to replace its 1930s-era legacy signal system with Communications-based train control (CBTC) — a wireless connectivity system that keeps trains in constant contact, and in turn, more reliable.
Boy, 13, plunges to his death from five story parking garage roof while playing on bikes with friends
A teenager from the New York City suburb of Westchester fatally fell from the roof of a parking garage while riding his bike, plummetting to his death.Mark Anthony Giordano, an eighth-grade student, was riding his bicycle with some friends on the roof of the Harrison train station parking garage on June 9, when he was propelled off his bike, crashing down five stories, News 12 reported.“The events surrounding his death are under investigation,” the Harrison Town Clerk wrote in a statement. The Independent has reached out to the Harrison Police for more information.Giordano was a “gentle soul and dedicated...
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