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22-Year-Old Driver Nabbed After Hit-Run On Busy Westchester Road
A 22-year-old woman faces charges after driving away from the scene of a crash in Westchester that left a victim injured, police said.The crash happened around 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24, when a 67-year-old woman was struck while crossing Mamaroneck Avenue from west to east in the crosswalk at…
‘It just felt right’: This Brooklyn woman has no regrets about ditching the US for one of the world’s most expensive countries — how she affords to spend more on a life she loves
While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page also provide us earnings. When Jewells Chambers set food in Iceland, she immediately felt like she was home. The 38-year-old Brooklyn native moved to the land of fire and ice in 2016. But one of the downsides to the...
The Davenport Sisters Launch First Black-Owned Food Bookstore to Celebrate Black Culinary Heritage
In January 2021, sisters Gabrielle and Danielle Davenport turned their lifelong passions for food and literature into a pioneering venture: BEM Books & More, the first Black-owned food-focused bookstore. According to a report by Andscape, inspired by their shared family experiences, particularly in their grandmother’s kitchen, the Brooklyn-based store celebrates...
Delivery robberies surge in the Bronx, impacting local businesses and workers
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — In the Bronx, delivery orders from your local restaurant or supermarket may be hard to find. Business owners have become aware of a new type of robbery in which delivery workers are not paid for their goods. Bersania Alba owns Amor Supermarket; her business has been around for 17 years. […]
Family, Bronx hospital in court battle over whether to keep woman declared brain dead alive
The fight for Amber Ebanks' life is now in civil court in the Bronx, where questions about the standard for declaring a patient brain dead are at the center of what happens to her next."If there is a little hope that there is life, then it's worth fighting for," the family's attorney, Chauncey Henry said.The 23-year-old Monroe College business student is on life support at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx for several weeks after suffering a major stroke during surgery."My sister came to this hospital driving a car. Literally. She was perfectly fine," her sister, Kay Ebanks, said.Her family won...
How a Bronx program takes high school students inside cancer research labs
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools.Sumaiya Jessi, a rising senior at the Bronx High School of Science, was searching for summer opportunities that would help her pursue a career in medicine when she came across a program at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.Now, as the new academic year approaches, she’ll return to school with weeks of research experience behind her. For two months, Jessi worked in a lab at the Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center studying dormant lung cancer cells to help with earlier detection and more effective treatment...
Yankees ignite playoff roster competition with latest outfielder waiver claim
The New York Yankees made the procedural decision to move reliever Ian Hamilton to the 60-Day Injured List on Monday afternoon in order to take a proactive look at a potential playoff burner. Don't worry. Hamilton's timeline for return hasn't changed -- or, at least, if it has, the change...
Subway rider killed in gang-related beef on Bronx train: sources
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man is accused of fatally stabbing a subway rider during a gang-related beef on a Bronx train Saturday, according to police and sources. Shane Cunnison, 37, allegedly stabbed 33-year-old Nigel Dumas after the two made eye contact aboard the No. 2 train at the East 149th Street subway station […]
Week 1 scouting report: Fordham at BGSU football
BOWLING GREEN — A pair of dynamic offenses capable of lighting up the scoreboard will clash 7 p.m. Thursday at Doyt Perry Stadium when Bowling Green State University hosts Fordham. The Falcons, though, will be looking to do everything they can to keep the Rams from running wild. “The way that I look at playing Fordham, it kind of reminds me whenever we were going against Wishbone teams, to be quite honest with you,” sixth-year BGSU coach Scot Loeffler said. “We’ve got to possess the ball on offense, we’ve got to run the ball, we’ve got to control the clock. “We’ve got to keep this Fordham offense off the field, and we’ve got to protect the ball. … We’ve got to make Fordham earn every single thing that they’re going to get. So we’ll have a good game plan for them.”
Disgruntled Gambler Shot 2 At Long Island Business, Jury Finds
A 27-year-old man could spend decades in prison for shooting two victims at a Long Island business.Alexander Castillo, of the Bronx, was found guilty of assault and related charges by a Suffolk County jury on Friday, Aug. 23.According to prosecutors, Castillo spent several hours playing pool at a P…
Aaron Judge sends captain's best in classy gesture after ump's terrifying injury
New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge sat front and center on Sunday as umpire Nick Mahrley was stretchered off the Yankee Stadium grass. Mahrley was struck by a Giancarlo Stanton backswing and suffered a concussion. Stanton has one of the most violent swings in MLB, so it should come as...
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