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Fire erupts at Bryant Park’s holiday market in NYC
A raging fire gutted the stalls of Bryant Park's iconic holiday market Friday morning, sending huge plumes of black smoke billowing above the Manhattan skyline. The fire broke out around 9:20 a.m., with a heavy column of flame erupting from a shed set up in a park on West 40th Street between Fifth and Sixth […]
NYC Applebee’s Times Square New Year’s Eve ball-drop tickets got pricier
If you need some last-minute planning for New Year's Eve and have some serious expenses, you're in luck. At Applebee's in Times Square, you can enjoy dinners for more than $700 in 2025. Patrons will enjoy an hour-long open bar, dinner buffet, midnight champagne toast, live DJ, and of course the opportunity to watch the […]
Adams cracks down on overtime for NYPD, 3 other NYC agencies, after alleged sex-for-OT deal
Mayor Eric Adams wants to curb excessive overtime at the New York Police Department, New York City, and two other departments in the Big Apple after overtime sex allegations that rocked the department. In Monday's order, Hizzoner announced a new set of rules aimed at cracking down on high-rise OTs in the police, fire department, […]
NYC homeless shelter worker, 35, stabbed to death in Brooklyn: sources
A worker at a city homeless shelter was stabbed to death outside a Brooklyn facility Thursday night, police officials said. The Homeless Services employee, 35, was stabbed near the Days Inn Hotel on East New York Avenue in Brownsville, which had become a shelter, around 6:20 p.m., and then ran into the building for help. […]
Anti-Israel Activists Protest St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Christmas in NYC
Dozens of anti-Israel activists protested outside St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City on Christmas Day, continuing a practice over the past 15 months of targeting Christian symbols and the Christmas holiday. era of israel reported: Last year, activists rioted in New York chanting “Christmas is canceled.” It also closed Chicago's main highway leading to […]
Bizarre NYC street aquarium closed because of cold, snow — but locals say fish were stashed in secret location
Something smells fishy. A Bed-Stuy fire-hydrant-powered street aquarium that went viral on social media has been forced to close due to frigid temperatures and snow, but organizers insist the fish are alive and swimming in a secret location. There is. The attraction, which is planted in a shallow tree, has raised concerns from animal activists, […]
Good Samaritans Rescue Boy, Mother Trapped Under Taxi in NYC Christmas Crash
A group of good Samaritans “lifted” a New York City cab that had jumped a curb and hit several people in Manhattan on Christmas Day, rescuing a mother and child who were trapped under the car. Accident occurred when northbound taxi driver became confused outside Macy's I hit it Several people were standing on the […]
NYC Grand Central Christmas slashing suspect cries out to mother during court appearance
Man arrested in connection with random stabbing at Grand Central Station in New York City on Christmas Eve The two injured victims in the incident screamed for their mother in the courtroom, the report said. During 28-year-old Jason Sargent's Christmas Day arraignment, the Brooklyn native noticed his mother was in the courtroom. “Wait, Mom, I […]
NYC mom fatally struck twice in tragic Christmas hit-and-run as distraught son rushes to her side: ‘Breathe, mom!’
A Queens mother was fatally hit by two other cars in a tragic hit-and-run just a stone's throw from her home on Christmas Day. Her distraught son ran to her and urged her to keep breathing. Authorities said Antonina Freycinet, a 45-year-old mother of three, was crossing 111th Street near 158th Street in Jamaica on […]