New Hyde Park
LATEST NEWS
New York Woman Sentenced For Aggravated Assault
Authorities say a New York woman who was arrested last summer after she shot the Cameron County District Attorney, at his private law office, has pleaded guilty and has been sentenced to serve up to eight years in state prison. Porice Mincy was charged in the June 14th shooting of...
Queens man dead after flipping his Mercedes in Grand Central Parkway crash
A Queens man was killed when he flipped his Mercedes in a crash on the Grand Central Parkway, police said Monday. Manuel Torres, 22, was zipping east on the parkway when he slammed into two cars heading in the same direction near Parsons Blvd. in Briarwood at about 6:45 a.m. Sunday, cops said. The impact caused his Mercedes-Benz sedan to overturn, striking another vehicle before coming to a ...
Out-of-this-world NYC skyscraper aims to hang from an asteroid
Ever wonder what a building would look like hanging over Manhattan — because it drapes down over the city from outer space? An architecture firm has formally drafted renderings for the unusual concept. The firm Clouds Architecture Office has fully imagined a particularly pie-in-the-sky development plan, namely to hang a skyscraper upside-down from an asteroid so that it hovers over New York City. “Analemma Tower is a proposal for the world’s tallest building ever,” reads a description of the otherworldly structure on Clouds’ website. “Harnessing the power of planetary design thinking, it taps into the desire for extreme height, seclusion and constant...
After 10-Year-Old Killed By Driver, South Williamsburg Residents Resigned To Dangerous Streets
A 10-year-old Hasidic girl was killed by a driver on her way to school last month, yet unlike other community members who demand change after their most vulnerable road users are killed, there remains silence in South Williamsburg. “Accidents happen,” multiple residents say. But Yitty Wertzberger's killing at Wythe...
NYC crime wave continues with 21,000-plus shoplifting complaints for 2024 so far, all thanks to lefty Dems
Don’t believe pro-crime progressives when they lie about public safety here in NYC: This year so far has seen 21,578 shoplifting complaints from Gotham’s retailers. That’s a 5% increase over last year’s obscene 20,552; more than 41% of the 2024 crimes are concentrated in Manhattan. And that’s part of an ugly, persistent trend. Full-year numbers since 2021 have jumped from 43,892 to 59,137, an increase of almost 35% — and the real problem is surely far higher, as exhausted merchants don’t bother to report many incidents. NYC shoplifting soars with over 21K complaints lodged so far this year — causing CVS, Walgreens to...
Hell’s Kitchen Gay Bar Owner Removes Security Team After Video Surfaces of Violent Incident
A Hell’s Kitchen gay bar owner has removed his security team after video surfaced of a beating of what appears to be a client outside Hush nightclub on W52nd Street. Two men have been arrested and charged with assault in relation to the incident. The video, initially published on Reddit, shows at least four men […] The post Hell’s Kitchen Gay Bar Owner Removes Security Team After Video Surfaces of Violent Incident appeared first on W42ST.
NYPD officers crash while responding to call of 13-year-old shot in head in Bronx: Police
An NYPD vehicle slammed into another car while responding to calls about a 13-year-old who was shot in the head in the Bronx, according to police. Two officers were making their way to the scene of the shooting on 169th Street in the Morrisania neighborhood when their squad car collided with another vehicle before smashing into a wall. A witness said that he saw several police cars rushing down Melrose Avenue in the moments before the crash.
City Hall aide suspended during FBI probe of Adams campaign fundraising is cooperating with feds: sources
A City Hall aide who was suspended for inappropriate conduct amid an FBI probe into Mayor Eric Adams’ campaign fundraising is cooperating with the feds, sources confirmed to The Post. The Adams staffer who turned on her boss has been identified by sources as Rana Abbasova, whose home was raided by the FBI as part of the federal corruption investigation into the mayor’s 2021 campaign. After Abbasova’s New Jersey house was raided in November 2023, sources have said she urged fellow City Hall staffers to delete texts, leading to her suspension. The “improper” behavior was reported to the feds, and City...
NYC ranks here on the best places to live list: Are you surprised?
NEW YORK CITY - U.S. News & World Report has released their list of the "Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2024-2025," and while NYC made the list, it didn't score really well. JUMP TO: NYC RANKING l TOP 5 RANKINGS. The website looked at 150 major cities...
Delightful warmup before storms toward the latter part of the week
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The region is going through a wonderful stretch with warm temperatures that will last through the work week. An elongated area of high pressure has settled across the region, and it will keep us dry through the next couple of days. A cold front will...
Botched robbery in Corona, clumsy crook armed with flowers fails miserably
Police from the 110th Precinct in Elmhurst are looking for an inept crook who tried to rob a man in Corona and failed, then threw a punch that missed before running off empty-handed. The attempted robbery occurred during the early hours of Saturday, May 11, while the 49-year-old male victim...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.