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Jerome Avenue Post Office Finally Reopens
The post office branch located at 3464 Jerome Avenue in Norwood reopened on May 2, after being closed for around one year. Google also lists the post office as reopened. As reported, a mobile unit parked outside the post office had been serving customers following confirmation from USPS last year that there was a raccoon infestation in the building.
School budget season brings new obstacles
The Malverne and West Hempstead school districts are gearing up for their budget and Board of Education votes next Tuesday. The spending plans for the 2024-25 school year are the first to grapple with the end of state and federal coronavirus pandemic funding — but administrators in both districts believe that by being fiscally conservative, they’ll be able to make their budgets work.
Brooklyn man sentenced for fatally injuring baby while babysitting: DA
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A Brooklyn man was sentenced to up to 10 years in prison for fatally injuring his girlfriend’s four-month-old daughter in June 2021, according to Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez. Ricardo Price, 26, of Bedford-Stuyvesant, was babysitting four-month-old Royalty Kemp in a Brooklyn apartment on June 22, 2021, after her mother left […]
Seeking Answers to Latest Bainbridge Commercial Fire, Community is Largely Stonewalled
Ever since arson was confirmed by the NYPD as being the cause of the 4-alarm, nonfatal commercial fire that ripped through seven small businesses on Bainbridge Avenue by East 204th / East 205th Street in Norwood in October 2023, the affected small business owners, their employees, patrons, and local residents have all been anxiously waiting to hear what is to become of the now demolished and formerly condemned site. Amid rumors that the site has been sold, their patience is waning.
NYC brute kicks 79-year-old in face, knocking him out, in vicious unprovoked attack: cops
A brute randomly kicked an elderly man to the ground — knocking him unconscious and critically injuring him — in a callous Brooklyn attack this week, cops said. The assailant approached the 79-year-old victim — identified by WABC as Saleh Yahya — as he walked on Flatbush Avenue near Lincoln Road in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens just before 11 p.m. Monday, authorities said. He kicked the senior in the face, sending him down to the ground and causing him to black out, cops said. Ex-con who allegedly attacked autistic NYC Stop & Shop worker, 20, released without bail: ‘Innocent people suffer’ Yahya told WABC from his...
Kingsbridge Heights: Lawyer for “Fentanyl” Daycare Owner: “She’s not a Monster”
Editor’s Note: The following is an extended version of the story that appears in our print edition dated April 18-May 1, 2024. Bronx daycare owner, Grei Mendez, appeared in Bronx Criminal Court on Tuesday, April 9. Facing various State charges, following the unintentional death by fentanyl poisoning of one-year-old Nicholas Feliz Dominici at Divino Niño Daycare Center in Kingsbridge Heights on Sept. 15, 2023, her defense attorney alleges she’s not a monster.
Alleged Gang Member Indicted For 2021 Long Island Murder: DA
A man currently incarcerated and believed to be a Bloods gang member has been indicted for a murder that occurred nearly three years prior. Christopher Semoy, age 22, faced his arraignment on Wednesday, May 15 for the 2021 Elmont shooting of Khasiem Woton, the Nassau County District Attorney announ…
Suspect arrested in New York City attack on actor Steve Buscemi
NEW YORK -- More than a week after actor Steve Buscemi was punched in an apparent random attack in New York City, police arrested a suspect Friday in connection with the case. Police sources tell CBS New York 50-year-old Clifton Williams, who police were looking for since at least Monday, walked into the 10th Precinct in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood to make a report for stolen property Friday afternoon.Officers who took Williams' ID recognized him and made the arrest.Clifton Williams arrested in 2 assaults, including attack on Steve BuscemiWilliams is facing two counts of assault. One is a misdemeanor, but the attack on Buscemi was...
Fashion designer, 50, found dead with scarf around neck in NYC home: sources
A Brooklyn-based fashion designer was found dead with a scarf around her neck inside her home this week, law enforcement sources said Friday. Svitlana Indelicato, 50 – who designed handbags as well as scarves and Pashmina shawls – was unconscious and unresponsive when her husband claimed he found her inside a room in the Bensonhurst home on 80th Street near 16th Avenue and called the police around 5 a.m. Thursday, the sources said. A scarf was wrapped around her neck, the sources said. 5-year-old boy struck and killed by SUV after playing in Queens playground EMS workers responded and Indelicato was pronounced dead at...
How Loud Is The Choir of Frogs Out Right Now in New York
Is it just me or are the frogs out of control this Spring? Maybe it is the rain that makes them so happy. It also could be the ridiculous amount of early mosquitos. Whatever it is the frog in my neighborhood is having what I refer to as an all-night kegger.
First Alert Forecast: A few showers under mostly cloudy skies
Saturday forecastToday won't be entirely dry, but it's definitely not a washout either! Clouds hang tough and skies stay mostly cloudy.A few showers will be around as a weakening system approaches, but they'll be mainly light and scattered. So, maybe have the umbrella handy.High temperatures will be in the upper 60s and low 70s.Skies remain mostly cloudy Saturday night with a few showers around in the early evening. Overnight lows will be in the 50s.Sunday forecastSunday should be mainly dry. A little drizzle or sprinkles may be around in the morning. Otherwise, expect sky cover to range from mostly cloudy near the coasts to partly cloudy far west. Any brightening will likely occur later in the day.Temps will climb into the 70s.7-day forecastGet ready for a nice warm up! Temps will get into the 80s next week with more sunshine.First Alert Weather mapsLive Tri-State Area radarLive Long Island radarLive NYC northern suburbs radarLive Jersey Shore radarTri-State temperatures
NY Lottery: Top Prize-Winning Tickets Sold in The Bronx
The New York Lottery announced on Saturday, May 18, a top-prize winning ticket was sold in The Bronx for the May 17 TAKE 5 evening drawing. The ticket was sold at Middletown Deli & Convenience store, located at 2959 Middletown Road in the Pelham Bay section of The Bronx, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $38,822.
NYC street closures for the Dance Parade in Manhattan
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – The Dance Parade, an event showcasing eclectic dance styles from around the world, will be held in the streets of Manhattan on Saturday. The 18th annual Dance Parade will feature 10,000 dancers and more than 100 styles of dance, according to its website. The parade will begin around noon at Sixth […]
Hooded stranger gropes 9-year-old Brooklyn girl on way to school
Cops are hunting for a hooded stranger who molested a 9-year-old Brooklyn girl as she made her way to school, cops said Saturday. The victim was walking down 59th St. near Eighth Ave. in Borough Park about 7:45 a.m. Thursday when a young man in a gray hooded sweatshirt approached her. The man lunged at the child, running his hands down her body over her clothing and touching her privates, cops ...
Why is everyone in NYC suddenly so rude
The man who wakes me in the middle of the night rifling through the recycling bin outside our building has become a total jerk. He no longer bothers to close the lid, leaving it flung open and crushing the flowers on the railing behind it. If that weren’t bad enough, he scatters the unredeemable recyclables all over the ground, making a complete mess and violating the long-unspoken rule of tidiness between local garbage sifters and the residents they rely upon. The uncouth can collector isn’t the only example of bizarre, petty anti-social behavior I’ve noticed around town. Marijuana smoke chokes you...
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