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Zonobia Crowell: A place for community
As families in Cypress Hills get ready to head back to the classroom, Zonobia Crowell is making sure they have the tools to succeed. "We might not have all the, the supplies that they need, but I hope that it helps a little bit to, to get them on their way,” she said.
US OPEN SECURITY: 'No credible threats' as record 1M fans expected; NYPD 'not tolerating' protests
The U.S. Open kicked off Monday in Queens, with officials anticipating a record 1 million spectators and police establishing an array of security measures amid a “different threat environment” and concerns of protests.
Bronx Red Lobster among chain's latest round of closures amid bankruptcy proceedings
Roughly two dozen more Red Lobster locations are scheduled to close within the coming days as part of the seafood restaurant chain's ongoing bankruptcy proceedings.A recent court filing shows that the company is rejecting the leases of an additional 23 locations by Saturday, August 31, joining the more than 100 restaurants that Red Lobster closed earlier this summer. Once complete, the chain will have around 500 outlets left - a sharp decline from the 650 it had just last year.Red Lobster is in the process of selling itself to Fortress Credit Corp., a lender experienced in restaurant management that also...
Staten Island BP on safety in the borough
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) – Lawmakers and elected officials will call for change on Staten Island after a man in his 60s was allegedly attacked by two teenagers. Staten Island Borough President Vito Fossella said more needs to be done to keep people safe. Watch the video player for more on this story.
Phillip Lim to Host Supima’s 17th Annual Design Competition
Phillip Lim, creative director and cofounder of 3.1 Phillip Lim, will host the Supima Design Competition runway show on Sept. 5 at 1 p.m.Kristen Bell, Mindy Kaling and More Toast The Great & Red Wing Heritage Footwear Collab Supima is the nonprofit luxury brand dedicated to supporting the use of American grown Pima cotton worldwide. The show takes place at the Prince George Ballroom at 14 East 28th Street in New York. The Supima Design Competition supports emerging talent by enlisting outstanding graduates from top design universities across the country. These finalists engage in a months-long mentorship program through Supima culminating in...
Cazenovia graduate’s play to be performed in 2024 New York Theater Festival
CAZENOVIA — Doyle Judge, a Cazenovia native and New York City-based playwright, is producing his one-act play, “The Tragedy of Nero, Emperor of Rome,” for performance in the 2024 New […]
Mandatory curbside composting expanding to all of NYC in October
The mandatory curbside composting program announced earlier this month is being expanded and will be required citywide starting the first week of October, according to the New York City Department of Sanitation.
New York man dies in early-morning crash in Berwick
BERWICK, Maine — Police are investigating a fatal crash that happened in Berwick on Saturday. The single-vehicle crash happened around 2:45 a.m. on Portland Street, near where it it intersects with Old Route 4, Berwick police said Monday in a press release. Mark Neary, 67, of New York City,...
Man, 20, fatally struck by train after argument near Elmhurst Ave: NYPD
ELMHURST, Queens (PIX11) – A 20-year-old was fatally struck by a train near the Elmhurst Avenue station Monday morning after an argument with a teenager, according to the NYPD. The 20-year-old was pronounced dead just after 11 a.m. after being struck by a northbound train on the M and R line, according to the NYPD. […]
Soul food, sausage ‘n’ peppers and more: Staten Island festivals and fairs on tap for Labor Day weekend
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — This Labor Day weekend, there are no shortages of fun and things to do with the weather looking great. Here’s a breakout of headliners for the borough. Look for more to come with news on each festival right here on SILive.com. Peace & Unity...
The Athlete We Love: 12-year-old basketball player Sihana Taipi
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Twelve-year-old IS 24 point and shooting guard Sihana Taipi is the subject of this week’s “The Athlete We (The Parents) Love” feature. Taipi, of Bay Terrace, is passionate about basketball and loves to participate in tournaments year-round. We caught her competing in the Richard Willis Memorial 3-on-3 tournament, where she was dubbed the Hotshot Contest Champion.
Pal-O-Mine Equestrian is Holding Its 2nd Annual Choose Your Horsepower Fundraiser
Pal-O-Mine Equestrian, Inc.(www.pal-o-mine.org), a private, not-for-profit organization providing a comprehensive therapeutic equine program using horses to facilitate growth, learning and healing for children and adults with disabilities, announced that it will be holding its Choose Your Horsepower Fundraiser on September 22nd from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm at Pal-O-Mine located at 829 Old Nichols Road, Island, NY 11749. The event is a fundraiser to support the org’s Military, Veteran and First Responder Program in which Pal-O-Mine offers several weekly group and individual programs for free. Join Pal-O-Mine for a family day of fun whether your horsepower comes from the engine of a motorcycle, the strength of a horse, or your best pair of line dancing boots. Tickets are $20 per person and kids under 3 years old are free. Ticket prices includes parking, admission to the event, food, line dancing, children’s activities equine demonstrations. Tickets can be purchased in advance online at: www.pal-o-mine.org.
Police: Home health aide stole over $10,000 from Niskayuna client
A home health aide is accused of stealing over $10,000 from a Niskayuna client. Elena Lino, 61, of New York City, allegedly took the money from a homeowner on Dean Street earlier this month, Niskayuna Police said on Monday. Lino was charged with third-degree grand larceny. She was sent to...
Heather Headley, Ben Platt Join Jason Robert Brown Carnegie Hall Concert
Jason Robert Brown has recruited some starry friends for his previously announced Carnegie Hall concert, set for October 25. Heather Headley and Ben Platt will join the singer-songwriter for the one-night-only performance. "I have been a fan of Heather Headley since the miraculous night I saw Aida in its Chicago...
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