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‘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...
DOC officer arrested in Queens rape
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — A New York City correction officer is accused of raping a 20-year-old woman after luring her to his Queens apartment for a fake acting job, authorities said. Anthony Martin, 32, was arraigned Monday on charges of rape and sexual abuse in connection to the March 26 attack, according to prosecutors. Martin […]
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...
Hempstead Man Arrested for Grand Larceny After Crime Spree at Adelphi University and Beyond
The Garden City Police Department reports the arrest of a Hempstead man for Grand Larceny that occurred on August 24, 2024 at 3:55 pm. According to detectives, On June 18 at 2:45 pm Defendant Austin T. Withers, 28 of 96 Crowell Street was inside the Adelphi University Library located at 1 South Avenue, Garden City. Wither was observed removing a wallet without permission containing assorted credit cards and papers. The defendant did assume another identity to make purchases at the Jamaica Train Station. Further investigation revealed that earlier on June 18, 2024 at 2:30 pm defendant was inside the University Center at Adelphi and removed an Apple Air Pod valued at 250.00 dollars that did not belong to him. It was also revealed that on July 31, 2024 at 5:04 am defendant Withers entered a building located at 591 Stewart Avenue, Garden City and removed assorted credit cards from a desk without permission. He later used the cards to make purchases at various locations. On August 24, 2024 at 3:55 pm Garden City detectives located defendant Austin T. Withers at his residence and were able to place him into police custody without incident.
Missing Persons Squad Seeks Public’s Help in Locating Missing 73-Year-Old Woman Last Seen at Roosevelt Field Mall
Missing Persons Squad reports the details of a Missing Adult that occurred on Sunday August 25, 2024, at 6:00 pm in East Garden City and reported to police on Sunday August 25, 2024, 10:20 pm. According to detectives, Bernice Caesar, 73, was last seen at the Roosevelt Field Mall. She...
Possible evening storms could bring brief but dangerous conditions to Hudson Valley
Some wet and nasty weather could make its way to the Lower Hudson Valley Monday evening, posing a slight flood risk for Westchester, Rockland and Putnam. The National Weather Service said some hazardous weather conditions could cause problems in the area starting after 2 p.m. A chance of severe thunderstorms could bring...
Woman attacked by man with knife at Newark Airport terminal
A man was arrested after attacking a woman at Newark Airport on Sunday, police said.Port Authority police witnessed a man attack a woman with a knife on the right side of her face at the Terminal A departures level of Newark Liberty International Airport.Xiong Jin, 54, was charged with aggravated assault and unlawful possession of a weapon.The woman, 36-year-old Melissa Mauldin from North Carolina, was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.She exclusively spoke with Eyewitness News about the random knife attack.Mauldin said one second she was inside the terminal watching a little boy play, and the next second she...
The Commentator Welcomes Dean Cypess to YU: Part I
Rivka Krause: How do you envision your first few years at YU going?. Dean Rebecca Cypess: First, I’d like to express my enthusiasm and deep gratitude for having been appointed to the role of Dean of Yeshiva College and Stern College. President Berman, Provost Botman, and the rest of the university’s senior leadership have articulated a bold and compelling vision for the university as a whole, and I am deeply honored that they have invited me to join the team by working on behalf of our two undergraduate colleges of liberal arts and sciences. I am grateful for all the work that Dr. Karen Bacon, now Vice President for Academic Affairs, did in her decades of selfless and visionary service as Dean. I am committed to collaborating with all these leaders — and crucially, with the leadership of the yeshiva — to advance a shared vision for our students and our institution as a whole.
Brittney Griner's New Look Is Turning Heads
Late Monday night, Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury will travel to New York City to face the top team in the league, Sabrina Ionescu and the New York Liberty. Griner and Diana Taurasi both earned another Olympic gold medal at the 2024 Paris Games, but since the WNBA's return, the ...
Mayor Adams Issues Order Requiring City Agencies to Review City Owned and Controlled Land for Potential Housing Development Sites
Part of Adams Administration’s Pledge to Use Every Possible Tool to Create More Affordable Housing and Deliver 500,000 New Housing Units by 2032. New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced the issuance of executive order 43 requiring city agencies to review their city owned and controlled land for potential housing development sites. As New York City faces a generational affordable housing crisis with just a 1.4 percent rental vacancy rate, the Adams administration is proposing bold, forward-thinking solutions and using every possible tool available to deliver the affordable housing that New Yorkers need. The executive order will help support the Adams administration’s bold “moonshot” goal of building 500,000 new homes by 2032.
NJ high school student killed on way to first day of classes
FRANKLIN (Hunterdon) — The excitement of a new school year at North Hunterdon High School turned to mourning after a student died in a crash on the first day of school. Sophia Detorres, 16, of the Pittstown section, was a passenger in a three-vehicle crash Thursday morning at Hogback (Route 617) and Lowers Lansdown roads, officials said.
CAUGHT ON VIDEO: Police Seeking Man Who Allegedly Threatened Franklin Square Taco Shop Employee with Firearm
The Fifth Squad reports the details of a Menacing that occurred on Friday, August 23, 2024 at 8:50 pm in Franklin Square. According to Detectives, an unknown male subject entered Tony’s Tacos located at 677 Hempstead Turnpike, brandished a handgun at the clerk. The victim feared for her life and safety. The unknown male subject was last observed fleeing the location on foot in an unknown direction.
NY weather: Be prepared for dense fog in New York until Tuesday morning
The National Weather Service issued a report at 3:07 a.m. on Tuesday for dense fog until 9 a.m. for Herkimer, Hamilton, Fulton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Warren, Washington, Schoharie, Schenectady, Albany, Rensselaer, Greene, Columbia, Ulster and Dutchess counties. "Areas of dense fog will continue through around 9 a.m. in portions of eastern...
Nearly 70,000 enjoy sixth day of the 2024 NYS Fair
Geddes, N.Y. — Nearly 70,000 people enjoyed the sixth day of the New York State Fair, officials said. A total of 69,934 people entered the fairgrounds on a bright, sunny Monday, according to fair spokesperson Sean Farnsworth. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
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