A Google Maps screenshot of where the shooting happened ( Google Maps 2024) Two teens arrested after Shooting 7-year-old Bystander on Harlem Street Two teens have been arrested and charged with attempted murder after police said they wounded a 7-year-old girl with a gunshot... News 15 Nov 2024 | 04:49
We the people love America, love cars and love our troops. The Plymouth Fury near the head of the parade transported US Marine Dakota Meyer, the grand marshal of this year’s parade and medal of honor winner who served in Iraq. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Veterans Day Parade Draws 100s of Thousands to Honor Military Service An estimated 20,000 marchers and hundreds of thousands of spectators turned out for the annual New York City Veterans Day... News 15 Nov 2024 | 02:20
In the twisty, turny world of Penn Station and its redevelopment plans, the state says it has not necessarily scuttled the idea of building towers around the rail hub. Vornado originally planned to build ten towers but has halted all but two of the construction projects. ( Photo: MTA) NYS Still Says Office Towers Could Rise Around the Penn Rail Hub in Future The state’s plan to build supertall office towers around Penn Station is still alive despite the office market crash, and... News 15 Nov 2024 | 06:24
A fire broke out on a top floor of The Set, a luxury high-rise on 10th Ave., on Nov. 14. It sent thick black smoke billowing across the Manhattan skyline. One firefighter was mildly injured. ( Photo: Citizen) Fire Breaks Out At Luxury High-Rise in Hudson Yards A fire that broke out in a highrise emitted a cloud of thick black smoke into the Manhattan skyline on Thursday, Nov. 14.... News 14 Nov 2024 | 06:22
Governor Kathy Hochul (center) is flanked by MTA chairman Janno Leiber (left) and NYS director of operations Kathryn Garcia at the press conference unveiling the congestion pricing toll was being unpaused but at $9 peak price, a 40 percent cut from the original $15 toll. ( Photo: Governor’s Flickr account) Hochul “Unpauses” Congestion Pricing; Seeks to Start Jan. 5 with $9 Toll It is a race against time as Governor Kathy Hochul unpaused congestion pricing tolls below 60th St in Manhattan, setting... News 15 Nov 2024 | 06:27
City Councilmember Erik Bottcher speaking at a press conference on a new bill that will further regulate newsracks. ( Photo: Jack Ahern ) NY City Council Passes Bill To Further Regulate Newsracks The New York City Council has passed a bill that will update the regulation of newsracks. Known as Intro. 663, it will reportedly... News 15 Nov 2024 | 04:29
The new home of Alex Borders is in the all female women’s prison on Rikers Island after he was unable to post bail. He is charged with bouncing checks for advertisements in glitzy magazines and scamming consumers out of jewelry. ( Photo: nyc.archives) Strange Case of Jewel Thief Who Scammed Conde Nast and Consumers out of $300G One of the city’s glitziest magazine publishers has been ensnared by a scamster who bounced checks for full page ads in Conde... News 14 Nov 2024 | 10:40
Mayor Eric Adams (left) with his deputy mayor, communications Fabien Levy at the weekly press briefing at city hall on Nov. 12. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Adams on Board with Hochul’s Renewed Congestion Pricing Push Mayor Eric Adams said he supports the move by Governor Kathy Hochul to “unpause” congestion pricing but is leaning toward... News 12 Nov 2024 | 06:52
Mayor Eric Adams said the Democratic party’s failure to identify immigration as a major concern for voters cost the party in the Nov. 5 election. He said he was “not surprised” by the outcome. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Adams: Dems Misread Mood on Immigration and “Not Surprised” by Republican Gains When asked about Republican gains in the city at a recent press conference, Mayor Eric Adams said, “It doesn’t surprise me”... News 14 Nov 2024 | 07:00
Nicole Scherzinger, the star of Sunset Blvd. commented asking where to get a Trump-style red hat about Jesus, which sparked the initial fan backlash who took it an endorsement of Trump. ( Photo: via Adam Feldman on X (formerly Twitter)) Sunset Blvd Star Faces Backlash For Post That Many Took as a Pro-Trump Comment Amid stellar reviews and Tony Award buzz for her performance as Norma Desmond in “Sunset Blvd.,” Nicole Scherzinger–formerly... News 11 Nov 2024 | 05:46
”Racecar Racecar Racecar” will run at A.R.T./New York Theatres’ Mezzanine Theatre, after having been approved for the now-closed Connelly Theater. ( Photo via thehearththeater.com) New Play Relocates After Connelly Theater Closure Following the abrupt closure of the Connelly Theater a couple of weeks ago, The Hearth’s planned future production ”Racecar... News 11 Nov 2024 | 02:31
Eduardo Diaz, 42, being perp-walked on Nov. 8. He allegedly shot his former boss on the Upper West Side on Nov. 7 after being fired a few months earlier. ( Photo: Citizen ) NYPD: Man Arrested for Shooting Former Boss on UWS A man has been arrested for allegedly shooting his former boss on the Upper West Side, the NYPD confirmed to The Spirit.... News 11 Nov 2024 | 01:50
Battery Maritime Building approaching the ferry terminal from the East River, Architect: Marvel Architects. ( Photo: David Sundberg / ©David Sundberg/Esto) Battery Maritime Building Is a Wondrous Marvel!—Especially Its Great Hall—If You Can Get In There’s a conflict going down on downtown—way downtown. If not quite a war, but it’s longer lasting than a skirmish. Community... News 11 Nov 2024 | 10:19
Elizabeth Street Garden, looking east from Elizabeth to Mott streets, November 8, 2024, 10:19 a.m. On weekdays, the garden doesn’t open until 11 a.m. ( Brian Berger) Elizabeth St. Garden Gets Reprieve but Eviction—& Senior Housing—Still Likely to Follow Like an inmate on death row, Elizabeth Street Garden (ESG) has been granted yet another stay of execution. On Friday November... News 11 Nov 2024 | 11:20
The city’s new trash containers sit on 148th Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue, April 12, 2024 during a pilot program conducted by the Sanitation Dept. in Hamilton Heights. Now DOS wants to extend the pilot to West Harlem. ( Photo Credit: Alex Krales/THE CITY) City Is Expanding Anti-Rat Pilot Program That Requires European-Style Metal Containers The rats were not invited to testify. The Sanitation Department submitted for public reaction its plan to launch a pilot... News 08 Nov 2024 | 07:12
