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TOMORROW: THE REAL ESTATE EVENT OF THE YEAR
The upcoming PCON real estate show is gearing up to be an unforgettable event, bringing together thousands of property owners, management companies, and developers for a day of learning, discussion, and networking. This annual gathering promises a wealth of insight and opportunity for attendees to grow their businesses and expand...
New York Atlas Back On Track
It didn’t take long for the New York Atlas to get back on track. Coming up with a huge turnover from Jeff Teat and Myles Jones cooking the one-on-one defensive coverage. The Atlas getting things going on offense as Connor Shellenberger scores a huge goal. Michael Sowers then would respond for the Waterdogs by taking the ball to the hole. New York however playing outstanding in the first quarter with great ball movement, guys like Trevor Baptiste getting the open look and putting up a pair of goals early this game.
Police crackdown on illegal vendors along 5th Avenue
Police are cracking down on illegal vendors along 5th Avenue near Bryant Park.NYPD Deputy Commissioner Kaz Daughtry said in a statement posted online that when New Yorkers accosted by what he called 'overzealous' vendors called the police, they responded right away.He said the vendors usually sell counterfeit handbags.Daughtry didn't give details on what was confiscated or if any arrests were made.He promised that police would continue to patrol the area and keep sidewalks clear.* Get Eyewitness News Delivered* Follow us on YouTube* More local news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts Submit 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.
Court rejects NYC mayor's attempt to stop buses of migrants from arriving
NEW YORK – The New York State Supreme Court has ruled against Mayor Eric Adams' attempt to block migrant buses from arriving in New York City.The mayor had requested a preliminary injunction barring Texas-based bus companies from transporting asylum seekers to the city.The New York Civil Liberties Union argued the mayor's move was unconstitutional. The court agreed and rejected the mayor's request.Tuesday, the mayor's office said it respects the court's decision.Mayor Adams' lawsuit against charter bus companiesIn January, the mayor filed a lawsuit against 17 charter bus companies that had transported asylum seekers to New York City.The lawsuit accused the...
City Marks World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on July 30
“World Day Against Trafficking in Persons” was marked on Tuesday, July 30, by the Mayor’s Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence (MOEDGBV) by highlighting this year’s global campaign which focuses on vulnerable groups. According to MOEDGBV, human trafficking is the use of power and control to...
NTSB: Design flaw caused Sandy Ground ferry fire
The design of a new passenger ferry’s fuel oil return system and inadequate follow-on training for engineering crewmembers led to the 2022 fire aboard the Staten Island Ferry Sandy Ground, the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday. The fire broke out in the engine room of the Sandy Ground...
Recovering from CrowdStrike, Prepping for the Next Incident
The global CrowdStrike fiasco has been massively disruptive, but this wasn’t the first time a bad update had far-reaching effects — and it “won’t be the last time we see an IT solution impacted this widely,” said TJ Sayers, director of intelligence and incident response at the Center for Internet Security (CIS).
Thunderstorms to come with the heat and humidity
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The heat and humidity started to move into the region on Tuesday. Temperatures made their way up into the upper 80s, with some inland spots topping out at around 90 degrees during the afternoon. While temperatures will continue to climb, the risk of scattered storms...
Knicks’ sharp-shooter stunned by trade for Nets star
Just a few months ago, the idea of acquiring Mikal Bridges seemed like a joke. The Brooklyn Nets had no interest in moving one of their key pieces, but the New York Knicks remained patient and waited for an opportunity to strike. They offered Brooklyn a deal they couldn’t refuse, adding yet another Villanova product to a team brimming with chemistry.
Man who followed woman into Chinatown apartment and stabbed her to death is sentenced to 30 years to life
A man who followed a woman from the street up six flights of stairs into her New York City apartment and stabbed her to death was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years to life in prison. Assamad Nash, 27, was sentenced in Manhattan state Supreme Court for the Feb. 13, 2022,...
NBA Trades: The Knicks upgrade frontcourt in potential deal with the Hawks
The New York Knicks have been at the center of the NBA offseason. They arguably pulled off the biggest trade of the summer when they traded Bojan Bogdanovic and five first round picks to the Brooklyn Nets for Mikal Bridges, reuniting him with former Villanova teammates Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Donte DiVencenzo.
Emma Watson In Skimpy Sundress ‘Makes A Bed Sheet Look Good’
Emma Watson proved that the classic sundress style will always be in vogue as she stepped out in a simple white frock back in 2016. Enjoying a weekend stroll in New York City, the Harry Potter actress flew the flag for understated elegance, showing off her toned legs in a low-key way and rocking the loafer finish now adored by supermodel Kendall Jenner.
Jennifer Lopez Gets Into Shouting Match With Paparazzi During Hamptons Trip
Jennifer Lopez got into a heated exchange with paparazzi during a trip with her kids to the Hamptons. In a video of the incident, she can be heard telling photographers to get away from her and her children. "Get away from me and the kids," she demands. "Go away!" When...
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