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Overnight Fire Destroys Home Of Couple Raising Special Needs Child
"This was their first true home as a family outside of the extensive time spent at hospitals," friend Ana Sampson said. "(It) represented their bright future." A ferocious overnight fire on Saturday stole that dream. Flames were already shooting through the roof when firefighters arrived shortly before 2:30 a.m June...
Drug dealing claims at NYC Burger King spark multi-million dollar legal feud
A multi-million dollar legal battle is raging over who is to blame for an area in New York City’s Financial District turning into a hotbed for drug dealing and miscreants plaguing local residents.
Man on e-bike dies after colliding with double parked tractor-trailer in Manhattan: NYPD
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man is dead after getting into an accident while riding an electric bicycle in Manhattan on Saturday, according to police. Jose Luis Zamora Rodriguez, 38, was riding the bicycle east on West 181 Street near Fort Washington Avenue when he struck the lift gate of a tractor-trailer that was double […]
14yo fatally shot at NYC housing project, latest victim in local spike of youth violence
The 14-year-old son of a firefighter was fatally shot by his younger cousin at a Brooklyn public housing project Sunday morning, police and sources said. The victim, who has not been identified, was found with a gunshot wound to the chest after cops responded to a 911 call at the Howard Houses in Brownsville shortly before 10:30 a.m., the NYPD said. The teen was rushed to Brookdale Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, cops said. Colorado man’s chain blocks gunshot to neck that could have killed him: ‘Just incredible’ A suspect, believed to be the boy’s 12-year-old cousin, is in custody, and...
New York weather: Warm weekend kicks off workweek of seasonal temps
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — At 81 degrees, Sunday has been the kind of warm and sunny day to gas up the lawnmower and throw a few frankfurters on the grill, while the coming work looks to continue the trend as summer sneaks its way back into the forecast, according to the National Weather Service.
8 New York bars rank among best in US, new report says
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name, and sometimes you want to go to “a weird little cocktail spot.”. If you’re looking for a bar that fits the second description better, you may want to seek out one of the 42 spots labeled as the best bars in America by Esquire.
Here's what the weather looks like for the week ahead in NYC
Sunday overnight forecastWe managed to get through the majority of the weekend without rain, but now, a few light showers are starting to advance into the region. These showers will continue throughout the overnight hours into early Monday and will not be widespread or heavy, but rather spotty and light in nature.Overnight lows will be on the mild side, generally in the mid to upper 60s.Monday forecastMorning showers will be followed by partly sunny skies on Monday. A stray afternoon shower or storm is possible as highs reach the low to mid 80s.The upcoming week will feature rising levels of...
Basketball court that was site of Glen Rock shooting remains closed, frustrating kids
After a shooting at the Wilde Memorial basketball court in Glen Rock on May 21, many questions remain regarding the future of the park, especially the basketball court. Glen Rock mayor Kristine Morieko said she has considered replacing the basketball court or restricting the park to Glen Rock residents. However,...
Broadway sings New York’s blues as crime, costs slow post-COVID comeback
The Trump verdict last Thursday overshadowed a far more disturbing portent for New York: yet another daytime attack in the heart of Times Square, the second in a month, this time a machete assault outside a McDonald’s at 45th and Broadway. New York’s failure to control crime — regular crime, not Trump crime — is slowing its tourism recovery, as new statistics from Broadway’s theater industry show. Like New York overall, Broadway is having a slow rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic. Just ahead of the Tony Awards in mid-June, the Broadway League has released annual stats for the playing year that ended last month. Through May, annual attendance was...
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...
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