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Hundreds of jobs to open at cancer research facility in New Jersey
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, N.J. (PIX11) — Developing medicine in the fight against cancer is BeiGene’s global mission. That mission has a new home in New Jersey. The company’s United States Manufacturing and Clinical Research and Development facility is opening up shop in Hopewell Township. It joins other global companies already in the township, like Merrill Lynch […]
Manhattan/Bronx robbery crew getting bolder while stealing motorcycles and necklaces: NYPD
Sign up for our amNewYork email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!. A band of thieves stealing motorcycles and jewelry across Manhattan and the Bronx are getting bolder and more dangerous, police reported. According to police sources, the robbers — who numbered between...
Queens Midtown Tunnel and Hugh L. Carey Tunnel to partially close for the rest of the summer
Commuters may have noticed a bit of extra traffic when driving into Manhattan at night lately—and things are not going to get much better for the next few weeks. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has announced that two major tunnels connecting the island to other parts of the city have been and will continue to be partially closed at night in an effort to carry out tests on the 20-ton flood doors that protect them from various storms and hurricanes.
Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Group of Six for Robberies in Norwood, Allerton, Olinville & Longwood
THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s help identifying the people seen in this video who they said are sought in connection to a robbery pattern traced across the Bronx neighborhoods of Norwood, Olinville, Allerton, and the vicinity northwest of Longwood during late June and early July 2024. Video courtesy of the NYPD.
Harlem Foundation Builds Future Olympians
Gymnastics has been on the mind of a young upcoming athlete from the Bronx as the Opening Ceremony for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris approaches on July 26. 17–year-old Ty-La Morris has trained to reach the level of the gymnasts competing between July 27th – August 5th and she’s on the right path. She just placed 4th in Tumbling in in the women’s Intermediate 17–21-year-old division at the USA Gymnastics Championships in Minneapolis, Minnesota last month thanks to the Wendy Hilliard Gymnastics Foundation (WHGF).
Aaron Judge getting owned by Jake Diekman completely wasted fiery Luke Weaver inning
The New York Yankees' bullpen, given a little bit of luck, did everything they possibly could to keep Tuesday night's Subway Series opener close. Predictably, the Yankees' offense decided that a one-run deficit was close enough for them. Based on the way these final innings unfolded following Jeff McNeil's two-run...
Yankees Predicted to Trade $3.9 Million Starting Pitcher at the Trade Deadline
The New York Yankees are 60-42. They are just one and a half games back of the Baltimore Orioles in the American League East. A 10-20 stretch has set the team off course slightly, but they have a chance to add reinforcements at the deadline. The Athletic’s Chris Kirschner predicts that they will trade Nestor Cortes in an attempt to add a starting infielder or left fielder at the July 30 deadline.
New York City cracks down on illegal smoke shops in the Bronx
The NYPD and New York City Sheriff are teaming up to take down some major illegal cannabis operations. The crackdown includes three recent raids in the Bronx, where police netted over $10 million worth of illegal products. PIX11's Anthony DiLorzeno has the story.
Missing NY man dies after being found in rural Peoria County
PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. – In what the Peoria County Sheriff describes as one of the most difficult searches ever done locally, authorities have found a missing 77-year-old man from Green Island, New York. Sheriff Chris Watkins says unfortunately, John Dubaic died not long after search crews found him in...
City Sues Over Hazardous Conditions at Historic Hell’s Kitchen Landmark
The owner of the Windermere, a historic and long-vacant Hell’s Kitchen building, has put the public in danger by failing to fix its crumbling facade and remove a neglected sidewalk shed, according to a lawsuit filed by the city on Monday. “Once defined by its landmarked architecture, the Windermere is now overshadowed by the derelict […] The post City Sues Over Hazardous Conditions at Historic Hell’s Kitchen Landmark appeared first on W42ST.
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...
Ride to End Cancer Cruises Through Somers
SOMERS, N.Y. - Anyone driving past Somers Middle School and Somers Intermediate School on Sunday, July 21, would believe Somers had been invaded. The field separating the schools was transformed into a mass of tents and a sea of cycles. Over 375 cyclists on the Empire State Ride to End Cancer concluded the first day of a seven-day, 500+ mile adventure from New York City to Niagara Falls that raises funds for cancer research. The riders, many of whom were cancer survivors and supported by an army of volunteers, began the day in Staten Island, ferried to Manhattan and wound their way to Somers. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Empire Ride. So far, in 2024, the riders have raised nearly $2 million, making the cumulative total over $10 million. The funds raised by the riders support cutting-edge cancer research at America’s first cancer center dedicated to research, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. For more information, visit www.empirestateride.com. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Subway gun scanners to be piloted at handful of stations
Some New York City subway stations are set to be fitted with upgraded security systems that can detect guns.Mayor Eric Adams first announced the new subway safety system in March. Now, he's saying the system could be ready to launch in a few subway stations across the city by the end of the week.The weapons detection scanners, which were created by Evolv Technology, are the same systems used at Citi Field.Earlier this month, Adams said the company conducted thousands of tests and that the city is "extremely impressed with the outcome.""I think this is going to become the norm for...
Firefighters in the Lower Hudson Valley Save Deer Stuck in Mud
Firefighters in the lower Hudson Valley recently worked together to help free a deer that had gotten stuck in the mud. Several attempts to pull the animal out had proven futile, as one firefighter told ABC that if you stepped into the muck it would be "down to your knee".
Firefighters Race to Combat Mount Kisco Blaze
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. - Members of the Mount Kisco Volunteer Fire Department and other first responders were called to the scene of a three-alarm blaze at The Chase on Sunday, July 21. According to First Assistant Chief Josh Fine, the blaze started in a car around 1 p.m. in the Carlton Drive home’s garage and caused heavy smoke, water, and heat damage in other parts of the structure.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER County fire officials closed their investigation after determining that the cause was not suspicious, he said. The home’s occupants were able to flee to safety. No firefighters were injured, Fine added. Among the units providing mutual aid were Yorktown Heights, Bedford Hills, Katonah, Pleasantville, Briarcliff, and Armonk. Due to the high heat and humidity that day, additional resources were needed to allow departments to rotate crews. It took more than four hours to completely extinguish the fire and then to check for any lingering hot spots, Fine said. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
NYPD Seeks Public Help to Identify Suspect in Hate Crime Incident
The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a criminal mischief case considered a hate crime. The incident occurred early in…
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