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NCPD: Yonkers Scammer Arrested for Taking Over $70,000 from Construction Client But Never Doing Any Work
The Eighth Squad reports the details of the arrest of a Yonkers man for a Grand Larceny that occurred on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in Levittown. According to Detectives, a homeowner performed a google search for someone to fix cracks in his home’s foundation. The victim set up an appointment for the following day with Maichel Woods, which turned out to be a false name (alias), working for Empire Foundation and Masonry, 140 Broadway Lower, 46th floor, New York. The defendant, now known as Martin Ward, 27, of 941 Mclean Avenue, Apt. 242 collected a total of $70,200 USC from the victim without performing the construction. The victim has made multiple attempts to contact the defendant. The only response received was to request an additional $36,000 which the victim did not provide.
Man struck and killed by garbage truck backing up on Greenwich Village street: Police
A man was stuck and killed by a garbage truck that was going in reverse down a street in Manhattan, according to police. The incident occurred just after 5 a.m. Thursday near the intersection of West 4th Street and Cornelia Street in Greenwich Village, police said. The driver of a private garbage truck was heading on West 4th Street and stopped on Cornelia Street, then put the truck in reverse.
Shake Shack to open its fourth location in Westchester. Find out where
Add another Shake Shack to Westchester. The burger chain, known for serving elevated versions of American classics at affordable prices, will open its second Yonkers restaurant in the former PF Chang’s space at Ridge Hill in Yonkers sometime next year. The first Yonkers spot is at the Cross County Center.
NYC hospital-building boom on Upper East Side roils upper-crust residents
The Upper East Side, once known as the Silk Stocking District, has embraced cotton scrubs — but not everyone’s thrilled about it. CBRE cited growing demand for healthcare services, especially for those over age 75, for the tony area becoming the “central node” in the Tristate region’s health sector, according to a new report by the company. Five major new hospital and medical projects are rising amid the upper-crust neighborhood’s fancy homes and shops — and three more enormous, highly controversial ones are proposed. New leases and expansions for health facilities in Manhattan totaled nearly 5.4 million square feet since 2018, much of...
Subway slasher sought 1
Police are asking the public’s help in finding a man who sliced open a woman’s leg as she was taking a train to Manhattan May 10. It was about a quarter to 12 that Friday night when the victim, 22, was on an E train near the Queens Plaza station and the unknown assailant approached. He displayed an unknown “sharp object,” cut the woman’s left leg and then exited the train for an unknown destination.
Seven places to go for stunning outdoor dining in North Jersey
If April showers bring May flowers, then May flowers bring outdoor dining — because, at this time of year, "al fresco" is the phrase on everyone's lips. Whether it be quiche on a patio, oysters on a luxury dock or Hostess hand pies on the curb in front of 7-Eleven, food simply seems to taste better under the warm glow of the spring sun.
These NJ towns ranked among the 150 hottest homebuying markets in the nation in April
New Jersey's highly competitive real estate market has resulted in 26 of its towns ranking among the top 150 hottest homebuying markets in the country in April, according to the latest data from Realtor.com. And, nearly half of those towns are right here in North Jersey. There weren't any New...
AP Week in Pictures: Global
May 10-16, 2024People took part in the Piu Sik Parade at the Bun Festival in Hong Kong, Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump attended his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, Haitian school children played a game where they pretend to sleep, in their classroom, in Port-au-Prince.This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made or published by The Associated Press in the past week.The selection was curated by AP photo editor Subramoney Iyer in New Delhi.___Follow AP visual journalism:AP Images blog: http://apimagesblog.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnewsAP Images on X: http://twitter.com/AP_Images Read More PEN America, facing criticism over its response to the Mideast war, gathers for annual galaFuneral set for Roger Fortson, the Black US Air Force member killed in his home by Florida deputyUAW's push to unionize factories in South faces latest test in vote at 2 Mercedes plants in Alabama
Subway slasher sought
Police are asking the public’s help in finding a man who sliced open a woman’s leg as she was taking a train to Manhattan May 10. It was about a quarter to 12 that Friday night when the victim, 22, was on an E train near the Queens Plaza station and the unknown assailant approached. He displayed an unknown “sharp object,” cut the woman’s left leg and then exited the train for an unknown destination.
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