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Your guide to making this staple summer drink
It’s hot out there, people. And one of the absolute best ways to cool off is by way of a great frozen cocktail. So, let us introduce you to the pink wine-inspired Frosé, an ideal drink for the next heat wave. But first, a little history. The Frosé...
Look of the week: Gigi Hadid’s midriff-baring look revives a 2000s fashion staple
CNN — When Gigi Hadid stepped onto the “Deadpool & Wolverine” red carpet premiere in New York on Monday, she dusted off a Y2K summer staple, sporting a yellow triangle top bound to give any millennial an immediate flashback (and possibly a hot flash). If crop tops...
Christian Scott isn’t the end of innings concerns around the Subway Series — it’s just the beginning
Not that long ago, around the same time Luis Gil’s Tommy John recovery progressed through its early stages and Christian Scott made the minor league leap from High-A to Double-A and Luis Severino grappled with struggles that eventually would cause him to declare he was the “worst pitcher in the game,” a New York City baseball team faced another innings limit conundrum.
Terminal at New York's JFK Airport briefly evacuated because of escalator fire
NEW YORK (AP) — A terminal at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport was briefly evacuated Wednesday because of an escalator fire, officials said. The fire at JFK's Terminal 8 was reported at around 7 a.m., Fire Department of New York officials said. No injuries were reported. A...
JFK airport fire sparks total chaos on the tarmac
Chaos erupted at John F. Kennedy International Airport Wednesday morning as a fire in an escalator filled a terminal with smoke and forced hordes of travelers to be evacuated. The fire broke out around 7 a.m. inside Terminal 8, causing the building to become smokey, the FDNY told The Post.
Food Truck in Prospect Park Has Free Meals for Kids All Summer
No Kid Hungry New York and the NYC Public Schools rolled out three mobile food trucks this summer to reach more kids across the city with free summer meals, expanding the program to areas with historically low participation, including Prospect Park in Brooklyn. The mobile food truck will be open...
Man on moped punches 2 men unconscious in Hell's Kitchen, 1 in critical
NEW YORK - A man on a moped punched two men, leaving them unconscious in Hell's Kitchen overnight Tuesday, according to police. Police say the man was riding a moped on the sidewalk near 9th Avenue around 3 a.m. when he bumped into a man who was standing nearby. The...
New York Makes Deed Theft a Crime, Protects Homeowners From 'Predatory' Sales
Brooklyn homeowners now have significant new protections against predatory schemes on their property. Updates to existing laws enacted last week make deed theft a crime and bar LLCs from forcing sales of longtime family homes. The goal of the changes is “preserving intergenerational wealth, preserving communities, very much with a...
Westfield Coach Named 2024 NJ Boys’ High School Track & Field Coach of the Year
WESTFIELD, NJ — Westfield High School track and field/cross country coach Christopher Tafelski has received national recognition for a second time for his leadership and performance during the 2023-2024 school year, Westfield Public Schools announced Wednesday. Tafelski has been selected by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association as the 2024 Boys’ High School Track and Field Coach of the Year for the state of New Jersey. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Tafelski was previously recognized in the fall by the USTFCCA as New Jersey's Cross Country Coach of the Year. According to the USTFCCCA, state-by-state winners were selected based on their teams’ performances throughout the 2024 outdoor track and field season. The Westfield High School boys track and field team won three state Group 4 championships this year. In June, the team went on to make history at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Dog adoption fees waived at the Animal Care Centers of NYC
NEW YORK (PIX11) — If you’ve been thinking of adopting a furry friend today might be the day. In honor of New York City’s Adopt-A-Dog Day, the Animal Care Centers of NYC in partnership with Royal Canin Pet Food will waive adoption fees for pups at their shelters on July 24. New pet parents will also get a free one-month supply of dog food to help welcome the newest members of their family.
DUI Driver Going 114 MPH Sentenced For Parkway Crash In Clark That Killed Amazon Worker
On Feb. 15, 2021, Rolando Godwin was driving a Range Rover when he struck a Lexus SUV driven by Christopher Meikle, a 46-year-old East Orange resident, causing his car to be engulfed in flames on the Garden State Parkway in Clark, Union County Prosecutor William Daniel said. Following the crash,...
Small fire breaks out at JFK Airport causing heavy smoke
A small fire has been reported at John F. Kennedy Airport.Flames from the fire caused heavy smoke to cloud the Terminal 8 area.The fire apparently broke out on an escalator in concourse C and spewed smoke through the terminal around 7:15 a.m.About 100 people were evacuated from the area and taken to another part of the terminal and no injuries were reported.While terminal operations have resumed, there is residual impact on flight plans.The airport suggests checking with your carrier before traveling.The cause of the fire is under investigation.This is a developing story. Check back for updates.ALSO READ: Hacks to save money when booking your next vacation7 On Your Side's Nina Pineda has tips on saving money when booking your next vacation.----------* More Queens news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts* Follow us on YouTubeSubmit 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.
Escalator fire at JFK Airport: Around 100 people evacuated from Terminal 8
QUEENS - Over 100 people inside Terminal 8 at JFK Airport in Queens were evacuated after an escalator "began showing smoke" in NYC, the Port Authority said. A call came in just after 7 a.m. for a report of smoke and fire in an escalator. "At about 7:15 this morning,...
Where to Get Your Pet Spayed or Neutered in Hoboken, Jersey City, and Hudson County
We all want the best for our furry friends. And according to experts, spaying and neutering pets significantly prolongs their life expectancy. Female cats and dogs that are intact have a larger chance of developing fatal uterine infections, and uterine, mammary gland, and other cancers. Neutering male pets eliminates the risk of testicular cancer and other reproductive issues. Additionally, spaying and neutering help combat overpopulation, which in turn lessens the need for euthanasia for unhoused pets.
Katie Holmes Wore the Elegant Flat Shoe Trend We're Hanging Up Our Heels For
When it comes to effortless New York City street style, no celebrity does it better than Katie Holmes. Whether she's popping into Blick for art supplies in SoHo or going to a runway show in Meatpacking, she always just looks like she threw something fantastic together without a second thought and headed for the door. Never does Holmes appear overly stylized—rather, her outfits always exude an air of elegance and effortlessness that comes from knowing your personal style so well that it doesn't take a second thought. And the ensemble she was just spotted wearing is hardly what I'd call an exception.
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