New surveillance video shows the moment a driver ran a red light and fatally struck a man in Brooklyn. From NY1 News, the video stopped just before the impact. The incident happened shortly after 3am on Thursday. Félix Méndez, 49, was hit while crossing Bedford Avenue at the intersection with Lafayette Avenue. The truck driver … Read more
A man has been shot to death in front of a Christian church in Brooklyn this morning. Police responded to the incident that occurred shortly before 4 a.m. in front of 2163 Tilden Avenue in the Flatbush neighborhood. When they arrived, officers found a man identified as Jose Galloway, 27, with multiple gunshot wounds to … Read more
The Brooklyn Museum, a cultural institution with a long history in our city, is celebrating its 200th anniversary. During this month of October, several events and activities have been scheduled to celebrate the occasion, and you can enjoy it too. The Brooklyn Museum was founded in 1824 and was originally called the Brooklyn Apprentice Library … Read more
Mayor Eric Adams announces an expansion of an initiative that seeks to relocate homeless New Yorkers who use the subway system for shelter. The program aims to improve safety for the homeless themselves, as well as MTA riders and employees. The initiative, called Partnership Support for Homeless Transit (PATH), brings together members of the NYPD … Read more
City Harvest is celebrating 20 years of the Mobile Markets program with free deliveries of nutritious food to food insecure New Yorkers at Prince Hall Masonic Church. The program, launched in 2004, offers fresh foods from farmers markets directly to residents of five cities. Since the program began under the organization, City Harvest, they have … Read more
The city’s Department of Transportation is starting to lower speed limits in several areas, thanks to the state’s Sammy’s Law, signed into law by Governor Hochul in May. The law was named in honor of Sammy Cohen Eckstein, a 12-year-old boy who lost his life after being hit by a car in Brooklyn. And the … Read more
Starting this Sunday, the curbside composting program is starting to be implemented in the five cities. Previously, compost pickup was only available to residents of Brooklyn and Queens. The program is expanding to Manhattan, Staten Island and The Bronx. All private residences must participate, and buildings with more than four units must provide storage space … Read more
Elisa López Navarrete is a lawyer in Ecuador. She has been in New York City for five years and wants to open an organization that helps immigrants like her, giving them legal support. However, you still don’t know what steps to take. For this reason, he was present at the financial fair organized by the … Read more
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Below you’ll find a quick guide – based on information from the MTA – of the major service changes planned for the city’s subways and railroads. Changes in metro service 4 trains in Brooklyn Between 11:30pm Friday and 5am Monday, 4 trains will not run through Brooklyn due to station improvements. Regular 4 train riders … Read more
Former New York Governor David Paterson and his stepfather were attacked Friday night in the Upper East Side area. According to the police, this happened around nine pm on Second Avenue. Paterson’s spokesman issued a statement saying that the former governor and his stepfather were taking a walk around the block when they were confronted … Read more