They open a ‘Winter Village’ on Governors Island

They open a ‘Winter Village’ on Governors Island

Now that the ferry to Governors Island will operate throughout the year, it will be easier to enjoy the winter village (Winter Village, in English) that has been installed there. 5,000 square foot skating rink. – Service ferry for the winter months began this Monday. This will allow visitors to take advantage of all that … Read more

New mayor unveils plan to stop gun violence

New mayor unveils plan to stop gun violence

After witnessing a disturbing wave of violence during his first three weeks in office, Mayor Eric Adams announced that the city would intensify its efforts to seize illegal weapons and institute a multi-pronged plan to tackle crime. Adams, a former New York police captain, laid out his plan Monday, days after one New York police … Read more

Pushed onto the subway tracks at a Lower Manhattan station

Pushed onto the subway tracks at a Lower Manhattan station

Once again an incident is reported where a person was pushed onto the train tracks at a Lower Manhattan station. This time the victim was an individual who is still in the hospital due to the incident. RELATED STORIES: According to authorities, the attack occurred around 11:30 a.m. this Sunday, at the Fulton Street station, … Read more

NYPD seeks suspect in connection to Manhattan homicide

NYPD seeks suspect in connection to Manhattan homicide

Authorities released images of an individual wanted in connection with a homicide that occurred Friday at a public housing complex in Manhattan. According to the police officer, the suspect posed as a food delivery person to enter one of the buildings of the Lillian Wald Houses complex, located near FDR Drive. The victim, 30-year-old Davon … Read more

Vigil in Harlem to honor NYPD officers shot

Vigil in Harlem to honor NYPD officers shot

Community members, police officers and elected officials gathered for a vigil outside Harlem’s 32nd Precinct. Which is the police station where officers Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora worked. RELATED STORIES: With candles in hand, they remembered the deceased officer and prayed for the speedy recovery of the agent who is still in the hospital. During … Read more

Minor faces charges for causing fire in East Village

Minor faces charges for causing fire in East Village

A 13-year-old boy is facing charges for allegedly setting a fire in Alphabet City. The incident occurred on January 10 in a 12-story building on Avenida A, between 3rd and 4th streets. No injuries were reported. The teen also faces charges of dangerous recklessness and misconduct. –

Brooklyn synagogues face bomb threat

Brooklyn synagogues face bomb threat

New York police are increasing patrols at synagogues around the city after a man held several people hostage yesterday in Colleyville, Texas. Authorities say a rabbi in Brooklyn received a phone call from one of those hostages, relaying the suspect’s demands to release Aafia Siddiqui, a Texas prisoner linked to Al-Qaeda. Siddiqui was convicted in … Read more

Driver flees after hitting cyclist in Brooklyn

Driver flees after hitting cyclist in Brooklyn

A cyclist is in critical condition after being hit this morning in Brooklyn by a hit-and-run truck. It happened at the intersection of 10th Avenue and 18th Street, in the Windsor Terrace sector. Police say the victim, a man in his 30s, was riding an electric bike around 1 a.m. when he was struck by … Read more

First images of what would be the Interborough Express

First images of what would be the Interborough Express

Gov. Kathy Hochul released several images Thursday offering a first look at the so-called Interborough Express, a new transit line that could transport riders from Bay Ridge in Brooklyn to Jackson Heights in Queens in 40 minutes or less and connect up to 17 subway lines and improve connections to Manhattan. “Proud to announce that … Read more

Neighbors oppose congestion charge program

Neighbors oppose congestion charge program

State Senator Leroy Comrie, who oversees the MTA committee, is urging the authority not to allow any more exceptions to the toll or congestion pricing program to be implemented in Manhattan next year. The legislator warned that the income that the state requires to fix the public transport system could be lost. Senators and Assembly … Read more