NYC subway conductor makes tragic discovery on train: dead woman
Conductor discovers woman's body on New York subway train New York City police said officers responded to a 911 call at the subway station and found the woman on the train, where she was pronounced dead at the scene. Her cause of death is under investigation. Credit: Peter Gerber The New York City Medical Examiner's […]
Popular NYC sports bar Abbey Tavern closes after rent deal falls through
Third Avenue in Murray Hill was a little quieter Monday after the unexpected closing of Abbey Tavern, a popular sports bar that first opened in the area 60 years ago. A manager, who declined to be named, told Realty Check that the bar's owners were unable to reach an agreement on rent with landlord KSR, […]
Woman found dead on NYC subway train during conductor’s routine check: cops
A woman was found dead on a train in Queens over the weekend during a conductor's routine daytime inspection, police said. Authorities said the woman, who was believed to be between 50 and 60 years old and may have been homeless, was found sitting on a northbound F train on Jamaica 179th Street around 1:45 […]
NYC Mayor Adams to attend inauguration at Trump team’s request
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday at the request of the incoming administration, his spokesperson announced. Fabian Levy, deputy mayor for communications, said Trump's team reached out to the mayor to invite him to travel to Washington, D.C., to attend the inauguration. “Mayor Adams has accepted on […]
NYC neighborhood plagued by never-ending scaffolding sees sheds removed but more keep springing up in bizzare urban ‘whack-a-mole’
” player=”SPdDOYds” platform=”jw-player” playlist=”Toq2ZZoq” place=”true” /] Despite the city's crackdown, the sunless Upper West Side remains covered in endless scaffolding, with new cabins popping up almost as quickly as old ones are being torn down. West End Avenue has had 19 scaffold sheds removed since the Post exposed it as the city's worst unsightly built […]
NYC faces 6 inches of snow from polar vortex. Here’s when it will start
A powerful polar vortex blanketed the Big Apple with 6 inches of snow Sunday afternoon, bringing bone-chilling temperatures and wind chills of -15 degrees that are expected to continue into next week. A winter weather warning will be in effect for New York City from 1 p.m. until Monday morning as temperatures drop below freezing […]
Hundreds of NYC straphangers hug the walls inside subway stations in wake of spiraling transit crime
Violent crime has created a grim new normal in the Big Apple's subway stations, home wallflowers. The short-tempered strappers told the newspaper they waited for the train with their backs against the wall, fearing they would be the next victims to be thrown onto the tracks. On two recent afternoons, the Post reported hundreds of […]
NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ legal team trying to get public corruption case tossed by claiming ex-top fed prosecutor tainted jury pool
Mayor Eric Adams' legal team is seeking to have the mayor's public corruption case thrown out, arguing that the former top federal prosecutor violated court ethics laws by publicly defaming Mr. Hizuner for political gain. I'm trying. Former U.S. Attorney Damian Williams, who resigned last month ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, said that by […]
Heroic firefighter saves baby trapped in basement of burning NYC home: FDNY
Now, Hail Mary. A brave firefighter burst into a burning Staten Island home to retrieve a baby from a smoke-filled basement, then dramatically handed him off to another flame eater through a window, officials said. . Lt. Anthony Harper of Engine 163 was the first firefighter to respond to multiple reports of a trapped fire […]
‘Polar Vortex’ Set to Hit NYC May Drop Up to Six Inches of Snow
Residents are bracing for a “polar vortex” predicted to hit New York City, bringing subzero temperatures and snow. A winter storm is expected to arrive Sunday that could result in up to 6 inches of snow falling in the city. new york post reported Saturday. “The powder will stick around thanks to bone-chilling temperatures in […]