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New Musical “Lifeline,” About the Discovery of Penicillin, Plays at The Signature Center Starting on Wednesday, August 28
A new musical, Lifeline, the story of Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming’s world-changing discovery of penicillin in 1928, will play at The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature Center, with previews starting August 28 and opening night on September 4. Lifeline is written by Becky Hope-Palmer with music and lyrics by Robin Hiley and direction by Alex Howarth.
Councilman Bottcher calls for action on mental illness, drug use on streets
City Council member Erik Bottcher is calling on Mayor Eric Adams to step up his response to what he calls the “humanitarian crisis” of mental illness, homelessness, and substance use on city streets and subways. In an open letter addressed to the mayor this week, Councilman Bottcher says...
Justice Rally Held in Washington Square Park for Sonya Massey (Video)
A justice rally took place in Washington Square Park, New York, in response to the police killing of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman from Illinois. The incident has sparked widespread outrage and calls for justice. The Incident. Sonya Massey was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy in her...
New York City Ballet turns 75
Turning seventy-five is a milestone, especially for a ballet company. At three-quarters of a century, New York City Ballet is considered not just one of the best dance companies in the world, but also the foundation of ballet in America."For all of us that are here, I think we all really would agree this is the top of the top," said Megan Fairchild, one of New York City Ballet's principal ballerinas. The company is made up of 90 dancers, and has an unparalleled repertory of more than 500 ballets. Asked what is different about the way dancers dance at New...
NYPD Seeks Perv Who Groped Woman and Stole Her Phone While She Slept
NEW YORK — The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying an individual wanted in connection with a forcible touching incident in the 75th Precinct.…
Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo
IN 1973 ONE OF THE LARGEST ROCK FESTIVALS OF ALL TIME IS HELD AT THE WATKINS GLEN RACEWAY IN NEW YORK. MORE THAN 600,000 ATTEND A ONE-DAY SHOW FEATURING THE GRATEFUL DEAD, THE BAND AND THE ALLMAN BROTHERS. TODAY IN 1976 KISS RELEASE ONE OF THE BAND’S MOST POPULAR SONGS...
Deadline to apply for NYC outdoor dining permits approaching
NEW YORK – New York City restaurant owners have until Aug. 3 to apply for roadside permits for the city's new outdoor dining guidelines.Under the new Dining Out NYC program, structures can't be fully enclosed and must have a unified look and be easy to break down since they will only be allowed from April through November.While roadside dining has dwindled since the pandemic, the Department of Transportation says so far, more than 1,300 of the several thousand restaurants with outdoor dining have applied for permits.Restaurant owners have until the end of the day Aug. 3 to apply or they must...
Highlighting Black and brown artists at Bed-Stuy STooPs Block Party
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn (PIX11) – Over the last decade and a half, the racial makeup of the Brooklyn neighborhood of Bed-Stuy has changed dramatically because of gentrification. Tens of thousands of black residents have left, and thousands of white residents arrived. For the 11th year, a block party was held to bring new and old neighbors […]
Family alleges home attendant assaulted 95-year-old grandmother
HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) – The family of a 95-year-old woman alleges a home attendant abused their beloved grandmother. PIX11 News reached out to the NYPD, which confirmed the victim had been assaulted in her Harlem home. The victim’s granddaughters, Michelle and Tiffany Mitchell, spoke with PIX11 News on Saturday about the alleged abuse. The grandmother […]
NYC Serial Robbery Suspects Caught Smiling on Surveillance Camera During Escape
New York, NY — The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals involved in a series of robberies across the 43rd, 83rd, and…
Match Recap | Carolina Core FC 0-1 New York City FC II
New York City FC II recorded a 1-0 win against the Carolina Core FC on Saturday night. A tight first half saw neither side able to edge ahead. The hosts would start the second half down a man after Carlos Mario Díaz was shown a second yellow card while leaving the field after the first half. That saw City dominate the second half and they were eventually rewarded with a goal in the 81st minute through substitute Camil Azzam Ruiz. That would be enough to take the game and extend City's unbeaten run to seven games.
NYC mayor issues emergency order suspending parts of new solitary confinement law
New York City’s mayor issued an emergency order Saturday suspending parts of a new law intended to ban solitary confinement in local jails a day before it was to take effect, citing concerns for the safety of staff and detainees. Mayor Eric Adams declared a state of emergency and...
Is that child really missing? Did this woman appear at their house? Scam posts dominate on Facebook
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A missing teenager. A child living with autism sought by a “Police Department.” A woman with dementia appearing in front of somebody’s house. Each scenario has been posted to Facebook feeds and groups. Your online friends have no doubt shared them. How could...
Staten Island Home of the Week: Stunning views and historic details, Grymes Hill, $1.35M
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Nestled on 19 Occident Avenue on Grymes Hill, this five-bedroom, four-bathroom Colonial-style home is now on the market for $1,349,000, according to the Staten Island Multiple Listing Services, MLSSINY.com listing. Boasting breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline from nearly every window, this residence blends historic...
Vigil honors life of 31-year-old Staten Islander who died in motorcycle crash
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Dozens of friends and family members of a 31-year-old Eltingville man who died in a motorcycle crash gathered on Saturday night for a candlelight vigil to honor his life and mourn his death. James Barry died on Sunday, July 21, the day after he was...
Helicopter makes ‘emergency landing’ on Staten Island’s South Shore, police say
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A helicopter made an “emergency landing” in an empty parking lot on Staten Island on Saturday afternoon, according to preliminary information provided by police. A private charter helicopter with a pilot and two passengers landed around 1:30 p.m. on Saturday in an empty...
5 Takeaways from the July 22 West Orange BOE Meeting
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange Board of Education continued preparing for the 2024-2025 school year at the July 22 meeting. Here are some important takeaways. New Appointments CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Dr. Victor Alcindor, long-time ELA teacher at West Orange High School, has been appointed as the new Supervisor of ELA for grades 6-12. He takes over for Elizabeth Veneziano, who will be replacing Acting Director of Human Resources Annette Towson. Supervisor of Schoolwide Advancement Position for Schools with Title I Designation to be Posted Funded by a Title I grant, this position...
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