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NYC pick-pocketer with over 60 arrests back on streets: Cops
A career pickpocket, included in the NYPD’s list of top subway crime recidivists, is back on the streets following another alleged crime, authorities reported. Darin Mickens, with over 60 arrests, allegedly targeted a woman on Grand Street in March, stealing her wallet as she walked with her daughter. Mickens,...
ANNIE BROWN'S 5TH GRADE SCIENCE PRESENTATION Returns To SoHo Playhouse
This summer, Matt Morse's Annie Brown's 5th Grade Science Presentation, directed by Abby Davis, will return to SoHo Playhouse as a finalist in their 3rd Annual Lighthouse Series on July 14, 15, and 16. Annie Brown's 5th Grade Science Presentation is a dark comedy exploring class and oppression through the...
Westbeth center launches community art space
A former synagogue, a daycare center and a double height sculpture studio are part of a canvas for the inaugural Art Takeover at Westbeth Artists Housing and Center for the Arts in the West Village. Anchor Ron Lee spoke with Valerie Hallier, the director of the Westbeth Gallery, Saturday on...
Are We In a Sondheim Renaissance?
Do you have a burning Broadway question? Dying to know more about an obscure Broadway fact? Broadway historian and self-proclaimed theatre nerd Jennifer Ashley Tepper is here to help with her new series, Broadway Deep Dive. Every month, BroadwayWorld will be accepting questions from theatre fans like you. If you're lucky, your question might be selected as the topic of her next column!
Video: Broadway Show League Featured on NBC 4 New York
The Broadway Show League, the Central Park softball league featuring cast and crew from Broadway shows, was featured on NBC 4 New York. Watch the video here!. "It's very hard to find in New York City a community like this. We all have a passion for theatre, we have a passion for softball," a participant told NBC 4.
Celebrate Tradition: 121st Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Society, Staten Island NYC
121st Feast Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Society Staten Island NYC Our Lady of Mount Carmel Grotto. It’s time to step back in time and celebrate one of Staten Island’s most cherished traditions. The 121st Anniversary Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Society is set to take place over two weekends: July 13-16 and July 21-23 in Rosebank. This annual event promises to immerse you in the vibrant culture and history of the Italian-American community. 121st Feast Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Society Staten Island NYC Our Lady of Mount Carmel Grotto.
Walgreens Closing Select New York Stores
The big-name pharmacy has released a list of stores that are expected to close as the company finalizes a plan to fix its struggling business. Earlier this month we told you that Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth announced that the company would be closing hundreds of its more than 8,600 drugstores over the next three years. Wentworth explained that "changes are imminent" for about 25% of the company’s underperforming stores, which could affect roughly 2,100 stores across the country.
NYC Restaurant Owner Confronts Graffiti Vandals Amid Laughter
This past Sunday, an unexpected scene unfolded at a New York City restaurant, where its owner caught two grown men mocking him as they vandalized his outdoor dining area. The incident began when one of the men was seen writing graffiti on the shed outside the restaurant. The restaurant owner, who asked to remain anonymous, confronted the two individuals.
Mountain Lion Reportedly Dangerously Close To Upstate New York
A number of reported mountain lions have been spotted just outside the Hudson Valley. The wild animal was reported in New Jersey, in a county that borders Orange County. Mountain Lion Reported Near Orange County, New York. A mountain lion was reportedly seen in Sussex County, New Jersey. A listener...
Freeport’s 'Movies in the Park' Continues with 'Trolls Band Together' on July 11
Families searching for a no-cost evening of entertainment will be thrilled as the screenings of free movies will continue on, July 11, 2024, after dusk., at Cow Meadow Park, 701 S. Main St. with Trolls Band Together. The event is under the auspices of Village Hall, and the free movies...
Upgraded Rest Stop Opens on New York State Thruway
The New York State Thruway Authority is celebrating this week as one of the most traveled roads in New York become a little more "convenient" for Hudson Valley drivers. If you've ever found yourself driving on the New York State Thruway you know that every 50 miles or so there are service areas that drivers can use to fuel up, stretch their legs, use the restroom, and or get something to eat. The New York State Thruway Authority (NYSTA) currently has 27 service areas along the 500+ miles of controlled-access toll roads.
Little League Section 3 South All-Star 12s softball: Daniella Cirillo’s arm, bat lift South Shore to another title
South Shore ace hurler Daniella Cirillo has come up big when her team has needed it most and she was at her best again on Friday night. The dual-threat dynamo delivered four shutout innings of one-hit ball to power the Tottenville loop to a 10-0, four-inning mercy triumph over Downtown LL for the Little League Section 3 South All-Star 12s softball crown.
Man killed, 3 others injured in Brooklyn boat collision
A man was killed in a boat collision in Brooklyn.It happened Saturday in the water near Avenue X in Gerritsen Beach.Police say one boat was carrying three people, including a 58-year-old man, who was killed. The other boat had one man aboard.The three people who survived the crash were all taken to the hospital with minor injuries.There are no details yet on what led to the collision.ALSO READ | Man suspected of driving drunk in deadly nail salon crash arraigned as community mourns victimsLucy Yang was at the vigil, where hundreds came to mourn the victims.----------* More Brooklyn news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts* Follow us on YouTubeSubmit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness NewsHave a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.
Construction Progresses on Two-Tower Complex at 1 Java Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Construction is continuing on 1 Java Street, a two-tower residential complex along the East River in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Designed by Marvel Designs and developed and built by Lendlease, the project will yield 834 rental units across the two structures, the taller of which will stand 37 stories and 402 feet tall. Aware Super is the joint developer, INC Architecture & Design is the interior designer for the public areas, and Crème is the interior designer for the townhouse units at the complex, which is alternately addressed as 18 India Street and occupies a full block bound by India Street to the north, Java Street to the south, West Street to the east, and the India Street pier over the East River to the west.
Think twice before taking seashells home from N.J. beaches, experts warn
A version of this story was originally published in 2023. Before you hit the Jersey Shore this summer, it may be wise to think twice if you happen upon a massive whelk shell on the beach that your kid wants to take home. If you purchase a product or register...
Barbeque, Bombshells, and Vets at Beacon House Bay Shore
This is not your typical Independence Day barbecue. The folks at United Veterans Beacon House (UVBH), headquartered in Bay Shore, went all out on the afternoon of June 27 for their annual Fourth of July cookout. As veterans, some formerly homeless, mingled with friends, supporters, and elected officials, the patriotic performance group known as The American Bombshells belted out a repertoire of feel-good American songs.
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