NYC Schools Chancellor To Step Down As Federal Probes Surrounding Mayor Eric Adams Develop
New York City Department of Education Secretary David Banks listens during a public hearing with subcommittee members of the House Education and Labor Committee at the Rayburn House Office Building on May 8, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf5:55 PM – Thursday, October 3, 2024 New York City […]
Uvalde shooting victim, 10, made honorary NYPD officer posthumously as family visits NYC: ‘His dream’
The 10-year-old aspiring police officer killed in the Robb Elementary School massacre in Uvalde, Texas, two years ago was posthumously named an honorary NYPD officer Thursday, warming the hearts of his family. Jose Flores Jr., who was shot and killed along with 18 other children on May 24, 2022, was honored by Interim Police Chief […]
Rifle-wielding thief in sunglasses terrorizes NYC bakery in bizarre caught-on-camera stickup fail
Disturbing footage has captured the moment a clumsy wannabe thief wearing sunglasses and brandishing a rifle bursts into a Queens bakery, only to ultimately walk away empty-handed as employees run for their lives. be. According to police and video, the rotund thug broke into Paneoroma Italian Bakery on Jamaica Avenue near 96th Street in Woodhaven […]
NYC Costco shoppers empty shelves in panic over port strike
A longshoremen's strike that has shut down dozens of ports on the East Coast and Gulf Coast has led to shortages of toilet paper and paper towels at Costco on Staten Island, despite experts' claims that paper products are not affected by the strike. There are reports of panic buying. Video footage Wednesday showed vast […]
NYC hotel owners do about-face, support bill that critics call ‘nuclear bomb’ on industry
Some hotel owners in the Big Apple have flipped out in support of a City Council plan that critics called a “nuclear bomb” to the lodging industry that would drive up room rates in the city. The New York City Hotel Association has approved a proposal that would create new licensing requirements for lodging businesses, […]
Embattled NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks exiting post earlier than expected as fed probe intensifies
New York City Schools' embattled Chancellor David Banks plans to step down from his position in the coming weeks, the Post reports, months earlier than previously planned. Banks announced his retirement from his top post at the Department of Education on September 25, just weeks after federal authorities raided the home he shares with Deputy […]
NYC doorman accused of stealing nearly $480K from elderly tenant
An Upper West Side doorman is accused of stealing nearly $480,000 from a retired teacher and her husband after the woman moved into a nursing home and later died, Manhattan prosecutors said. , in which he disguised his voice as hers as part of an elaborate plan. Alfred Mateo, 38, still lived in the apartment […]
Elderly man dies 47 years after NYC shooting, death ruled homicide: cops
More than 47 years after he was shot in East Harlem, an elderly man has died, and his death has been ruled a homicide, authorities announced this week. Police said Paul Dawkins was shot in the chest at about 6:40 a.m. on January 15, 1976, on East 103rd Street near Second Avenue. Police said Dawkins […]
It’s tough being a Mets fan, but 7 Line Army is ready to party in NYC for miracle Wild Card run
Midtown bars were packed Tuesday with die-hard Mets fans and local celebrities like “Pin Man” and Mila the Iggy, and while the game party was full of optimism, supporters were heartbroken. Even though I'm used to it. At the Playwright Irish Pub, beer flowed for free, bartenders poured a purple liquor called “Grimas Punch” and […]
NYC ‘comfort dog’ used by Queens DA to help witnesses, victims open up
Meet the victim's best friend. An adorable new “comfort dog” is helping victims and witnesses open up to prosecutors in Queens so they can get the answers they need to put criminals behind bars. Kimi, a 2-year-old Labrador retriever mix, was requested by the Queens District Attorney's Office to help relieve stress in people, including […]