Category: New York City News
Today in History: November 16, Pakistan elects first woman prime minister
Today is Sunday, Nov. 16, the 320th day of 2025. There are 45 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 16,1988, Benazir…
Readers sound off on the shutdown deal, rescued green space and labor negotiations
The Dems’ secret strategy to the shutdown deal Pasadena, Calif.: The ostensible reasons the eight Democratic senators gave for ending the shutdown was the pain…
One person dead in Roosevelt Island building fire, 3 firefighters injured
One person died and three firefighters were injured in a building fire Saturday evening on Roosevelt Island. Firefighters rushed to the scene of the blaze…
One man clinging to life, another wounded in Queens shooting near shopping strip
One man was clinging to life and another was left wounded after a shooting in Queens near a busy shopping strip, cops said. A 34-year-old…
Bronx man ‘just bugged out,’ killing friend after drinking, smoking K2, survivor says
A night of three friends hanging out together inside a Bronx apartment abruptly turned into a bloodbath as two men were stabbed, one fatally, the…
A Brooklyn church celebrates 170 years of faith, community and resilience
After enduring fire, flood, recession, a pandemic and changing times, a Brooklyn church still stands to celebrate its 170th anniversary on Sunday. Much as visitors…
Suspect arrested in fatal 2024 shooting of 23-year-old Hartford woman
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Connecticut last year, which left a 23-year-old woman — who was an innocent bystander…
Mamdani, Tisch could clash over proactive policing , legality of NYPD stops
The latest report from the federal monitor overseeing civil rights compliance at the NYPD points to a potential flashpoint for the incoming Mamdani administration, with…
Jeffrey Epstein was dismayed Trump dodged scrutiny as sex abuse scandal exploded
Exiled by the elite after his conviction for sexually soliciting a teenage girl and failing to rehabilitate his image as a sexual predator, an embittered…
Man who trashed US Attorney Alina Habba’s NJ office arrested by FBI
The man who allegedly trashed the New Jersey federal prosecutor’s office after being denied a meeting with Acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba is now in…