NYC Mayor Adams slams critics of City of Yes zoning proposal
Mayor Eric Adams has blasted neighborhood activists for refusing to address the city’s housing shortage, including through a “Yes City” proposal that would overhaul zoning regulations and allow the construction of tens of thousands of more housing units. Mayor and Housing and Preservation Development Commissioner Adolfo Carrion said on 107.5 WBLS radio that 49 of […]
NYC outdoor dining sheds close en masse amid new regulations: ‘it’s too costly’
The rundown eateries that have sprung up in droves during the COVID-19 pandemic may soon be a thing of the past thanks to tough new regulations, with thousands of restaurants across the city closing down as they’re not worth the money and hassle. “Dining out in New YorkThe rules, which took effect on Aug. 3, […]
Mom-of-three protester sues NYC over ‘bogus’ terror charges
The mother of Danielle Penny, who protested the release of the 20-year-old after police tried to press terrorism charges against her, has filed a lawsuit against the city for at least $2.5 million, accusing the New York Police Department and Mayor Eric Adams of inciting the allegations against her. Kimberly Bernard, 35, of Manhattan, said […]
NYC migrant accused in vicious beating of Times Square cops arrested again after he’s bailed out
An immigrant who was accused of attacking two NYPD officers in Times Square earlier this year and then released shortly thereafter has been arrested again on suspicion of serial theft, according to media reports. Yohenry Brito, 24, of Venezuela, was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of two counts of theft at a Sephora cosmetics store […]
Ex-TAO hostess busted for flinging feces into NYC hotspot’s koi pond sports ‘Juicy’ outfit to court
A former hostess accused of throwing feces into a koi pond at the upscale downtown nightclub TAO appeared in Manhattan court on Monday wearing sparkly knee-high boots and an all-white outfit with the word “Juicy” written across her butt. The fact that he was standing before a judge didn’t dampen Ariel Roman, 24,’s visibly excited […]
NYC woman raped by migrant at knifepoint near popular beach boardwalk, police and sources say
A woman was raped at knifepoint by an immigrant man near a popular beach promenade in Brooklyn, New York City, police and sources said. The New York Police Department told Fox News Digital that the incident happened around 9 p.m. Sunday night near Surf Avenue and West 16th Street in Coney Island. “Upon arriving on […]
Man stabbed at NYC migrant encampment by Randall’s Island shelter weeks after deadly shooting nearby
A man was stabbed in the abdomen outside a migrant shelter on Randalls Island in New York City, just two weeks after a deadly shooting took place in the same location. Around 10:33 a.m. Sunday, officers responded to a 911 call of an assault at 82 Randall’s Island Field in the 25th Precinct. A New […]
Rep. Ritchie Torres presses DEA after animal tranquilizers found in NYC street drugs
WASHINGTON — Bronx Congressman Ritchie Torres is requesting information from the Drug Enforcement Administration after local health officials found the elephant tranquilizer carfentanil and the veterinary anesthetic medetomidine in street drugs in New York City. Carfentanil, a more potent analogue of fentanyl, Eight local opioid samples contained small amounts of the substance. According to the […]
NYC migrants allegedly raped woman at knifepoint in Coney Island
A woman was raped at knifepoint in Coney Island after two violent immigrant suspects beat up her boyfriend who tried to stop the attack, police said. Police said the horrific attack happened around 9pm on Sunday outside a hotel housing asylum seekers on Surf Avenue and 16th Street. According to sources, the suspect, David Davon […]
‘Ghost’ license plates cost NYC $200M a year — fueled by ‘James Bond-level’ gadgets: new analysis
Rogue drivers with “ghost” license plates are costing New York City $200 million a year, a new analysis says, fueled by a burgeoning online mini-industry selling “James Bond-level” gadgets. Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine, who conducted the study, said illegal vehicles use illegible license plates to pass toll booths and NYPD speed and traffic light […]