Building a stronger Long Island City
I’ve lived in western Queens for more than 16 years, and like many of my neighbors, I have watched our community grow and change. Sometimes that change has felt overwhelming.…
Ex-boyfriend arrested in death of Harlem mom viciously stabbed nearly 50 times
An ex-boyfriend of the mother of four savagely stabbed to death in the hallway of her Harlem apartment building has been charged with murder in her slaying, police said. Luis…
Wendy Williams doesn’t have dementia, neurologist says: report
A neurologist now believes Wendy Williams doesn’t actually have frontotemporal dementia, a diagnosis that has put her under legal guardianship for more than two years, according to a new report.…
Bronx man shot in triple-murder suicide had just started dating gunman’s daughter: family
Andrew Reynoso had only been dating his new love interest for a couple months when he visited her family’s Bronx apartment and wound up paying with his life — the…
4-year-old twins shot after finding gun in couch cushions, parents arrested
A mother and father have been arrested after their 4-year-old twin boys were shot upon discovering a handgun hidden in a couch at their family home in Florida, authorities said.…
Home visits are helping new moms get healthcare, support, and diapers in the weeks after they give birth at Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia
When Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital began offering new mothers who gave birth there a follow-up visit with a nurse at home, Ebony Durant worried that the idea would be a…
Trump commuted his sentence once, now a NYC weed kingpin will serve 27 months for new crimes
A convicted New York City drug kingpin whose sentence was commuted by President Trump in 2021 was hit with a new 27-month sentence Monday for a new wave of crimes…
NYPD judge recommends no disciplinary charges against cop in fatal road rage shooting of unarmed man
An NYPD administrative law judge has recommended dismissal of disciplinary charges against a cop who fatally shot an unarmed driver in a Brooklyn road rage clash nine years ago, the…
Niece of Bronx triple-murder-suicide gunman says he was brought down by mental illness, drugs
The niece of a Bronx man who shot his mother, daughter and daughter’s boyfriend in a horrific triple-murder-suicide says he had been her “protector” before mental health and substance abuse…
NYC should allow short-term rentals
For most Americans, homeownership is the key to achieving financial security and their entrée to the middle class. In New York City, fewer than a third of our 8.4 million…