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Man accused of beating driver to death on Long Island pleads guilty: DA
BALDWIN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A Queens man accused of beating a driver to death after they were both involved in a car crash on Long Island in April 2023 has pled guilty to murder, the Nassau County District Attorney announced on Tuesday. The collision happened in Baldwin near Shuman Place and Forest Avenue at around […]
Teen shot in the back at Manhattan NYCHA complex: NYPD
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A teenager was shot in the back at a Manhattan NYCHA complex hours after a 16-year-old boy was shot and killed in SoHo, police said. A gunman opened fire near the NYCHA Amsterdam Houses on West 62nd Street and struck the 17-year-old boy in the back at around 11:20 p.m. Tuesday, according […]
FIT anti-Israel encampment cleared as NYPD arrests dozens of protesters who refused to leave
The anti-Israel encampment at the Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan was cleared away Tuesday evening — after dozens of protesters were arrested for refusing to shut down their rally. NYPD officers in riot helmets and carrying zip ties moved in on the crowd of hundreds just 10 minutes after announcing that those who failed to vacate the West 27th Street campus would be charged with trespassing. “Students, students, you make us proud!” the crowd chanted as their buddies were hauled onto an NYPD corrections bus shortly before midnight. Within 30 minutes, a university cleaning crew cleared the encampment, dragging the tents...
Dodge Charger Tearing Down NYC Sidewalk Meets Officer Karma
A Dodge Charger in New York City jumped onto the sidewalk, sending pedestrians fleeing. The vehicle was said to be involved in a car chase that started in Brooklyn and ended up in Manhattan. The driver reportedly stole the muscle car from an impound lot, adding an extra layer of...
Fugitive ringleader of NYC migrant moped gang caught after 3 months on the run — because of helmet violation: sources
The fugitive ringleader of an interstate migrant moped gang that wreaked havoc in the Big Apple was busted by NYPD cops in the Bronx after three months on the lam, The Post has learned. Victor Parra, 30, a bigwig in the ruthless crew that peddled stolen goods from the five boroughs to cohorts in Florida – and to contacts in South America, was nabbed riding a moped without a helmet last week and is now in custody, law enforcement sources said Monday. The scooter had Texas plates, according to the sources. Parra and Franco Alexander Peraza Navas, who was picked up by New...
Bronx businesses struggling over homeless encampments
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — Unsheltered individuals wandering on East Kingsbridge Road and homeless encampments in this area are causing businesses to struggle to keep their customers. Many told PIX11 News the situation is out of their hands. Business owners are asking the city to remove these homeless individuals and to place them in a program […]
Second Incident Reported at Spuyten Duyvil Railroad Bridge, Delaying Thousands of Commuters
For the second time in six days, thousands of Metro-North riders were delayed or left stranded as problems were reported at the Spuyten Duyvil Railroad Bridge that connects The Bronx with Inwood in Manhattan, carrying trains over the Hudson River on the Metro North’s Hudson line. In the latest...
First ever pet-friendly homeless shelter opens in the Bronx
NEW YORK – New York City has opened its first-ever pet-friendly homeless shelter. For the first time, residents living in a New York City shelter won't have to leave their beloved pets behind. The Uplift Families Residence in the Bronx has 161 units that can house approximately 587 people. During the pilot program, which is run by the city's Department of Homeless Services and the Urban Resource Institute (URI) in conjunction with Pets and Animals Living Safely (PALS), five-apartment-style family units will be in use, with the hope of expanding to more. "We understood from talking to survivors that they had pets....
Norman Shaw Arrested After Going Missing From Mount Vernon
Norman Allen-Meyer Shaw, age 45, was reported missing from Mount Vernon by his wife, Veronica Shaw, on Thursday, Dec. 28. He had last been seen in Mount Vernon and the New Haven County city of West Haven, Connecticut. Months after he went missing, Shaw was arrested in Polk County, Florida...
North Jersey home listed for $2.2 million was built by inventor of low-cost ballpoint pen
A mid-century modern built in Englewood for an ardent conservationist was always meant to be a suburban oasis. Listed this spring for $2.2 million, 470 Highview Road features floor-to-ceiling windows, an outdoor pool and lush landscaped garden beds. Inside, spacious rooms and custom built-ins give the 70-year-old home a modern feel.
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