13-year-old boy who was shot in the head on Staten Island dies. The incident occurred at around four in the afternoon last Friday in a park near the Stapleton Houses neighborhood. The minor was identified as Jamouré Harrell. This afternoon there will be a vigil in his honor. The call is scheduled for 5 pm … Read more
The police detain the driver of a stolen car that after trying to escape from them jumped into the Hutchinson River in the Bronx. The incident occurred yesterday at around 12:30 a.m., when officers saw 23-year-old Adam Hernandez driving a black Honda Accord on Hutchinson River Parkway. He was accompanied by another man. The rear … Read more
They identify the man who died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn. This is Jesús Pérez, a 49-year-old Brooklyn resident. The event occurred on Friday around 12:30 noon at the intersection of Cinco Sur and Keap streets, in the Williamsburg sector. Police arrived at the scene alerted by a 911 call for … Read more
A tragic denouement in a story that we have been following for days. The police have confirmed that they found the lifeless body of the second of the two minors who had disappeared for more than a week. Authorities reported this Saturday that they found the body of the 11-year-old boy Alpha Barrie in the … Read more
A thirteen-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot in the head in a Staten Island park. According to the investigations, the incident occurred yesterday afternoon at the intersection of Warren and Gordon streets, near the Stapleton Houses public housing complex, in the Stapleton sector. Sources inform us that the minor is a student … Read more
After receiving multiple complaints from parents and elected officials, the city is moving asylum seekers from a Coney Island elementary school to a building formerly used by Touro College in Midtown. The sudden change came after hundreds of parents rallied outside school buildings across the Brooklyn borough Tuesday calling for an emergency meeting to voice … Read more
A woman who claims she was an informal employee of Rudy Giuliani while he served as Donald Trump’s personal attorney claims in a lawsuit that the former New York City mayor coerced her into having sex and owes her nearly $2 million in wages. Noelle Dunphy said in the lawsuit that she was Giuliani’s director … Read more
A new program that seeks to increase the protection of small businesses, especially winemakers in the South Bronx and Upper Manhattan against the increase in violent crimes against them. This Monday, Assemblywoman Amanda Septimo together with the Small Business Group and the Bronx Community Foundation unveiled a pilot program that will have funds of up … Read more
The man who held a subway passenger asphyxiated, causing his death, is expected to turn himself in to authorities on Friday, charged with involuntary manslaughter, which could get him up to 15 years in jail. The Manhattan district attorney’s office announced Thursday that it would file criminal charges against Daniel Penny, 24, a US Marine … Read more
Elected authorities together with local organizations and survivors of traffic accidents demand the approval of the Sammy Law. This legislation would allow New York City to finally set its own speed limits, because 42 percent of pedestrians struck by motor vehicles at an impact speed of 25 miles per hour will be killed or seriously … Read more