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New Queens ACC shelter allegedly already overrun with animals living in poor conditions
The new Animal Care Center in Queens has only been open three weeks - but there are already complaints that the city-funded shelter is overcrowded with animals living in terrible conditions.The facility was supposed to fill a void for the growing number of animals who were being surrendered in New York, but instead has become overrun and is operating at more than 200% of its capacity.It was only a month ago that Eyewitness News did a story about the ACC temporarily closing its Brooklyn shelter for renovations and opening what they described as a bigger facility in Queens.Inside sources with...
Knicks could fill final roster spots in reunion with talented scorer
The New York Knicks have one more roster spot to fill, and they could take a chance on a talented scorer who could fortify their second unit in 2024-25. The Knicks have made several moves that have strengthened their bench unit this offseason. Knicks president Leon Rose and the front office pulled strings to sign veteran forward Chuma Okeke and combo forward Keita Bates-Diop to address their need for help at the three and the four. The Knicks also lucked up on two backup point guards, one of which being the reliable veteran Cam Payne and the second being their talented second-round pick Tyler Kolek out of Marquette.
Wealthy Floridians Are Buying Up All of N.Y.C.’s Luxury Homes, a New Report Says
It was only a couple of years ago that a record number of high-earning New Yorkers fled the Big Apple. Oh, how the times have changed.Inside the New Southeast Asian N.Y.C. Restaurant From a Korean Fine Dining Pioneer In 2022, approximately 545,000 New York City residents packed their bags and moved to other parts of the country. A whopping 90,000 New Yorkers headed south to Florida, according to census data. As of last month, the state’s population had swelled to over 23 million, and each year has been adding anywhere from 350,000 to 375,000 new residents over the last decade. However, a new report from...
Driver Behind DWI Crash Killing 15-Year-Old In Woodmere Found Guilty Of Vehicular Homicide
Arlin Aguilera, age 37, of West Hempstead, was found guilty of aggravated vehicular homicide and related charges by a Nassau County jury on Wednesday, Aug. 21, in the death of Liel Namdar. Prosecutors said Aguilera was intoxicated and speeding in a pickup truck when he crashed into an Audi SUV...
Man Holed Up With Weapons Triggers Large Police Response At Montauk Home, Train Delays
The incident happened in Montauk, at a residence on Edgemere Road, on Friday morning, Aug. 23. East Hampton Police said they were contacted at around 11:45 a.m. by Suffolk County DASH, a response team of licensed professionals who help individuals feeling overwhelmed by substance use, mental illness or other life stressors.
Man Robs Bay Shore Bank, Threatens Teller with Violence; Police Conducting Search for Suspect
Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit detectives are investigating a bank robbery that occurred in Bay Shore on Thursday, August 22. A man entered TD Bank, located at 479 Montauk Highway, at 9:45 a.m. verbally demanded cash and threatened violence. The teller complied and the suspect fled on foot with cash.
Day 4 at the NYS Fair: Today’s handpicked menu and schedule
Geddes, N.Y. — Just as fans started piling into Suburban Park in the back of the New York State Fairgrounds to see TLC perform at 8 p.m., the popular 1990s R&B group announced they had to cancel. One of the members had a nasty case of food poisoning. Yes,...
New York State announces additional Free Fishing Day
NEW YORK STATE (WSYR-TV) — An additional Free Fishing Day has been announced in New York State for Saturday, August 31. On Free Fishing Days, the requirement for a fishing license is waived for freshwater fishing in New York’s waters. There will be more Free Fishing Days in New York on September 28, National Hunting […]
Former New York Attorney Sentenced to Prison for Stealing $800K from Clients
A former New York attorney has been sentenced to prison after admitting to embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from his clients. 57-year-old Douglas Valente, formerly a resident of Long Island but now living in Florida, was handed a prison sentence of one to four years in Suffolk County Court on Thursday, August 22nd.
Agreement to forgive medical debt for 193,000 poor patients in the Southern states
A hospital and clinic system based in New Orleans is collaborating with a nonprofit organization from New York to eliminate the debts of patients in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. A New Orleans-based system of hospitals and clinics, which serves Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, has partnered with a New York nonprofit...
Nassau County warns of potential types of scams
Following several reported scams, that have led to arrests in Nassau County, including an elder scam in East Meadow on July 31, the county is reminding residents to be vigilant and know the warning signs of potential scams. According to a news release shared by the Nassau County Police Department...
Suspects On Loose After Smash-Grab Bellmore Jewelry Store Robbery In Broad Daylight
According to Nassau County Police, the multiple unknown subjects entered Philip Joseph Jewelers in Bellmore, located at 2776 Sunrise Highway, at about 12:50 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22. They began smashing the glass display cases with sledgehammers and removing assorted jewelry before fleeing the scene in an unknown direction. The investigation...
Cardi B Reveals She Hated Living In Atlanta & Has No Friends There
Cardi B is shedding light on her time living in Atlanta after causing a stir online by revealing she was hunting for a New York apartment. Cardi B is opening up about her hunt for a New York apartment and spilling the beans on her time living with her estranged husband, Offset, in Atlanta.
NYU issues new hate speech guidelines discouraging students from targeting ‘Zionists’
Students and faculty who discriminate against or harass “Zionists” may be violating New York University’s hate speech policies, according to the school’s updated guidelines for the fall semester. In July, Meta banned the use of “Zionist” as a cover for attacks on Jews or Israelis on...
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