Hit and Run: 61-Year-Old Hispanic Woman Killed in Queens, NYPD Seeks Information on Driver

Hit and Run: 61-Year-Old Hispanic Woman Killed in Queens, NYPD Seeks Information on Driver

NEW YORK — A 61-year-old Hispanic woman died Thursday morning after being hit by a car in Queens, New York City Police said. The driver fled the scene. The woman, who has not yet been identified, was pronounced dead at a hospital shortly after the accident that occurred at 6:45 a.m. on the 37th Avenue … Read more

2024 New York Pedestrian Fatalities: 61-Year-Old Woman & 68-Year-Old Man Killed in Separate Incidents

2024 New York Pedestrian Fatalities: 61-Year-Old Woman & 68-Year-Old Man Killed in Separate Incidents

A 61-year-old woman and a 68-year-old man joined the list of pedestrians fatally struck in New York, just 12 hours apart. Early this morning a woman walking north on 90th Street at 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights (Queens) was struck by the driver of an SUV vehicle who fled the scenereported NBC News. The woman, … Read more

New Section 8 Applications Now Open in New York City After 15 Years

New Section 8 Applications Now Open in New York City After 15 Years

This year, the city will begin accepting new Section 8 applications for the first time in nearly 15 years. This was announced by Mayor Adams in his state of the city last week. Something that fills Blanca MartÃnez, a mother of four children who works as a domestic worker, with hope. Blanca Martínez, Far Rockaway … Read more

Mexican Pizzas: A Fusion of Flavor and Tradition – Pizza X Creators Share Their Story

Mexican Pizzas: A Fusion of Flavor and Tradition – Pizza X Creators Share Their Story

“We are going to prepare one of our favorite pizzas, which is chilaquiles, for which we use fresh mozzarella, since we are a fusion with Italian, some handmade tortilla chips, we use the sauce that is a recipe from my grandmother with my mother, avocados, of course the dough,” explained Xavier Roman Pacheco. Pacheco and … Read more

NYC Explosives Stockpile Investigation: Andrew and Angelo Hatziagelis Face Over 100 Charges

NYC Explosives Stockpile Investigation: Andrew and Angelo Hatziagelis Face Over 100 Charges

Two men, identified as Andrew and Angelo Hatziagelis, are at the center of an investigation after being accused of more than 100 charges related to the possession of an impressive arsenal of weapons and explosivess in an apartment in Queens, New York. Authorities, after an exhaustive six-month investigation into illegal weapons manufacturing, carried out a … Read more

MTA Struggles to Make Subway Stations Accessible for Disabled Riders

MTA Struggles to Make Subway Stations Accessible for Disabled Riders

With difficulty, Antonio Pérez climbs the steps at the Corona Plaza subway station every day to get on the 7 train and go to work. After passing the turnstiles, there are still more steps until you reach the platform. “Really, sometimes my foot hurts and if it’s true, as I tell you, I work six … Read more

Rising Death Toll in NYC Migrant Shelters: No Crime Suspected in the Death of 3 Month Old Baby Yuleisy Astudillo

Rising Death Toll in NYC Migrant Shelters: No Crime Suspected in the Death of 3 Month Old Baby Yuleisy Astudillo

No crime is suspected in the death of Yuleisy Astudillo, a three month old baby who was found unconscious by his mother inside a hotel converted into a migrant shelter in Long Island City, Queens (NYC). Police from New York’s 114th Precinct in Astoria and EMS paramedics responded to a 911 call and responded to … Read more

43-Year-Old Man Indicted in Brutal Subway Attack Leaving Passenger Blind: Queens Prosecutor

43-Year-Old Man Indicted in Brutal Subway Attack Leaving Passenger Blind: Queens Prosecutor

What you should know A 43-year-old man was indicted, after being found competent to stand trial, in connection with a brutal and unprovoked attack on a subway that left a female passenger blind in one eye in 2022, the Queens District Attorney’s Office announced Monday. . Waheed Foster, who is homeless, was indicted in September … Read more

Man charged in brutal subway attack that left passenger blind in one eye

Man charged in brutal subway attack that left passenger blind in one eye

What you should know A 43-year-old man was indicted, after being found competent to stand trial, in connection with a brutal and unprovoked attack on a subway that left a female passenger blind in one eye in 2022, the Queens District Attorney’s Office announced Monday. . Waheed Foster, who is homeless, was indicted in September … Read more

Homeless Man Arrested Twice in Less Than a Week, Carrying Illegal Weapon and 55 Hollow-Point Bullets, Released Onto Streets

Homeless Man Arrested Twice in Less Than a Week, Carrying Illegal Weapon and 55 Hollow-Point Bullets, Released Onto Streets

A subject who was arrested twice in less than a week in New York City, even by carrying an illegal weapon and 55 hollow-point bullets, he was released back onto the streetsaccording to the records. Identified as Floyd Pickens, Jr.a 61-year-old homeless man from Arizona, He was first captured on January 9 while walking through … Read more