Over 50,000 runners conquer streets of NYC in 2024 Marathon
In a breathtaking display of endurance and community spirit, over 50,000 runners laced up their running shoes to tackle the grueling 26.2-mile course of the 2024 NYC Marathon. As the sun…
In a breathtaking display of endurance and community spirit, over 50,000 runners laced up their running shoes to tackle the grueling 26.2-mile course of the 2024 NYC Marathon. As the sun…
Recently, I was with community leaders and senior officials in our administration on Roosevelt Avenue in Queens, which is one of the most diverse neighborhoods in our city. It is…
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has officially kicked off its much-anticipated 20th annual “Create a Watershed Superhero” poster contest, inviting middle school students to channel their…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Rohit T. Aggarwala announced a citywide drought watch due to a historic lack of precipitation, urging the…
Council Member Amanda Farias expressed her gratitude for the collaborative efforts that brought Halloween festivities to life in the area. “Our BIDs celebrated Halloween with all our neighbors! Big thank…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and city officials gathered to address the recent tragedies that have struck the community. This urgent meeting followed the deaths of two 13-year-old children…
A quiet evening in the South Bronx was shattered by a tragic incident that unfolded within a three-story apartment building. A 34-year-old man, in a moment of inexplicable violence, shot…
In a harrowing incident on the Southern State Parkway, New York State trooper, Thomas Mascia, has found himself facing the unimaginable when a routine check turned into a dangerous encounter.…
In a courtroom drama unfolding in Manhattan, a jury has been selected in the high-profile manslaughter case against Daniel Penny. However, the process has been marred by accusations of racial…
In a groundbreaking initiative underscoring the importance of inclusivity and employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson spearheaded the first-ever DREAM Job Fair. This landmark event…
NYC Health + Hospitals celebrated Halloween with a festive atmosphere filled with creativity and joy. From playful goblins and ghouls to adorable cats, the staff donned fun costumes and shared…
In a festive celebration that brought together both residents and their furry companions, Council Member Amanda Farias shared her excitement about the recent Halloween Dog Pawrade held at the Castle…
In a significant boost to healthcare in the Bronx, Council Member Eric Dinowitz announced a collaborative effort with Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson to allocate $1.4 million in funding aimed at…
The New York Police Department (NYPD) has reported that members and associates of Tren de Aragua (TdA) were arrested 517 times citywide from the beginning of the year through early…
In a heartwarming display of community support, Council Member Amanda Farias participated in the Read for the Record initiative, hosted by Birch Family Services at the Soundview Early Education Center.…
The Office of the NYC Public Advocate has marked the 55th anniversary of START Treatment and Recovery Centers, a beacon of hope and support in the community. The event highlighted…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced a citywide day of action to educate everyday New Yorkers on the “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity,” a historic zoning proposal…
Cristina Contreras, CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln, took a significant step to inspire others during Breast Cancer Awareness Month by sharing her personal journey and encouraging women to prioritize…
New York City has announced a groundbreaking initiative, becoming the first major U.S. city to offer “Family Building Benefits” to its non-union employees. The policy provides up to $10,000 to…
Voting is the bedrock of our democracy — it shapes the kind of city, state, and nation we become. The stakes of this year’s election could not be higher, and…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has unveiled a plan to reshape Gansevoort Square, located in the iconic Meatpacking District, into a vibrant 24/7 community hub. This new vision aims…
The Bronx Science Alumni Foundation proudly hosted the 54th New York City Invitational tournament. This was announced in a statement on its Facebook page on Monday. With over 700 competitors…
A young man was tragically shot dead at the Albany Houses, a New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) project in Crown Heights. The incident occurred around 7:15 p.m. on St.…
In a bold move to reshape the Meatpacking District, Mayor Eric Adams announced a transformative vision for Gansevoort Square, aiming to create a vibrant community hub that offers mixed-income housing,…
Mayor Eric Adams joined the congregation of Discovery Recovery Church to commemorate its one-year anniversary. Since its inception, the church has become a beacon of hope and spiritual strength for…
Fans of Timothée Chalamet were treated to a thrilling surprise when the Hollywood heartthrob himself appeared at a look-alike contest dedicated to him in New York City’s Washington Square Park.…
The NYPD is actively investigating a shooting incident that occurred in Williamsbridge, Bronx, leaving one man hospitalized. The alarming event unfolded shortly after 3:30 p.m. near the intersection of East…
In a heated exchange ahead of jury selection, prosecutors are urging a Manhattan judge to prevent trial witnesses from labeling Daniel Penny a “hero” or “good Samaritan.” This request comes…
A 16-year-old male was shot to death at a Brooklyn NYCHA complex late Saturday night. The shooting occurred around 11:45 p.m. on Auburn Place near N. Portland Avenue at the…
Police are actively searching for a man who brutally attacked and attempted to rape a woman in Central Park early Saturday morning. The victim, a 38-year-old woman, was near 85…
NYC Health + Hospitals’ Office of Quality and Safety has hosted an engaging in-person conference in honor of #NationalHealthcareQualityWeek. The event featured a keynote address by the esteemed Dr. Kedar…
In an exciting development for public safety on Staten Island, the NYPD Staten Island announced the appointment of Assistant Chief Melissa Eger as the new Borough Commander. The announcement celebrates…
In a remarkable recognition of their impactful contributions to healthcare, three distinguished leaders from NYC Health + Hospitals have been honored by Crain’s New York Business as part of the…
In an inspiring move to elevate nutrition and tackle hunger, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson has teamed up with Council Member Kevin C. Riley and the Campaign Against Hunger to…
In a momentous celebration for New York City, Mayor Eric Adams awarded the Key to the City of New York to the New York Liberty to commemorate their first-ever Women’s…
Chicago rapper Lil Durk, whose real name is Durk Banks, was arrested on Thursday in Florida just hours before he was set to board a private jet to Italy. This…
In Manhattan, a cleaner was bitten by an unleashed husky, leading to dramatic confrontations and the arrest of two men. The chaos unfolded around 9 a.m. near the corner of…
The small town of Lockland, Ohio, is grappling with an unprecedented influx of migrants, with approximately 3,000 individuals from Mauritania arriving over the past year. This surge has nearly doubled…
In a significant development in the ongoing legal proceedings against Daniel Penny, a Manhattan judge ruled today that the jurors weighing his fate will remain anonymous. This decision comes in…
In a significant achievement for the Tower Gardens Cooperatives, New York Council member Amanda Farias announced that she has successfully secured $1.5 million in funding for vital maintenance projects. This…
Jerome Waters, known as “the Engineer,” along with accomplices Calvin Israel and William Barnett, were indicted in federal court in Brooklyn for their alleged involvement in a harrowing kidnapping, robbery,…
Opening statements commenced today in a high-profile trial that has captured the attention of New Yorkers, centering on Devin Spraggins, who faces charges of attempted murder for allegedly shooting and…
The bustling corner of Broadway and 39th in Midtown Manhattan has transformed into a contentious gathering spot for migrant groups, igniting growing concerns among local residents and business owners. According…
In a bold step towards ensuring the safety of New Yorkers and supporting delivery workers, Mayor Eric Adams announced the launch of a new lithium-ion battery trade-in program. The initiative…
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson has announced a significant financial boost for the Ohio Track and Field at Bronx Community College. In a joint effort with Council Member Pierina Sanchez,…
Nassau County Police responded to a 911 call that led them to a Levittown home, where they discovered blood smeared across the kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom floors. To their surprise,…
In a spirited gathering aimed at addressing community concerns, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson took to her X space to share insights from a recent town hall meeting held at…
A new analysis has unveiled that indicted Mayor Eric Adams, along with 13 of his predominantly former top aides, has collectively pocketed nearly $3 million in annual taxpayer-funded salaries. This…
A suspected member of the notorious Tren de Aragua gang, Enyerbert Blanco, 27, has been arrested in Florida for allegedly sex-trafficking a 15-year-old runaway from New York City. This…
In a significant development in the case of NYPD Det. Jonathan Diller’s tragic death, 25 police body camera videos from the day he was fatally shot earlier this year have…