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Are Chipotle portions shrinking? One analyst bought 75 burrito bowls to test claims
With Chipotle in the crosshairs of dissatisfied content creators and customers complaining about the size of their meals, a Wall Street analyst decided to put the "weight debate" to a test.
NYC observation decks to host 4th of July parties, offering sky-high views of fireworks
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Some of New York City’s popular observation decks will be hosting Fourth of July parties this year, offering a sky-high view of the fireworks show over the Hudson River. The annual Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks show will light up the sky over the Hudson River at 9:25 p.m. on Thursday. […]
Person struck by train in Brooklyn; B, Q lines delayed: MTA
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A person was struck by a train at the Seventh Avenue station in Brooklyn Tuesday evening, according to the MTA. The B and the Q lines are running with delays in both directions, the agency said. Northbound lines have been temporarily rerouted. The Q trains are running via the N line from Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue to DeKalb […]
NYC records department is hiring history enthusiasts
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Do you have a passion for history and preserving historical records? The New York City Department of Records and Information Services (DORIS) is hiring for various positions in multiple boroughs. “DORIS’ mission is to foster civic life by preserving and providing access to historical and contemporary records of New York City […]
New skate park opens in Red Hook, Brooklyn
RED HOOK, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A state-of-the-art skate park at Harold Ickes Playground in Red Hook, Brooklyn, opened Tuesday, transforming an underused asphalt lot into a vibrant recreational space. The community celebrated the park’s inauguration with an unexpected twist: 10-year-old Eric Hernandez had the honor of cutting the ribbon – on his skateboard. “I was […]
Mayor Adams pledges to clean up Midtown Manhattan
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Mayor Eric Adams is pledging to clean up Midtown and says he wants to address everything from cleanliness to drug use to Times Square entertainers who go too far. “Eric Adams, please clean up Times Square, but leave alone the man in his underwear,” crooned Robert Burck, better known as the […]
Love at first bite: Couple meets at Nathan’s hot dog eating contest in NYC
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A Fourth of July tradition continues Thursday with Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island. One woman is not only defending her title, she’s going for her 10th win in a row. Miki Sudo is the number one female ranked by Major League competitive eating, and she ranks third among […]
NYCHA steps up evictions: report
NEW YORK (PIX11) — NYCHA is struggling with thousands of tenants not paying their rent, according to reports, and is now stepping up efforts to evict delinquent tenants. According to the publication “The CITY,” NYCHA evicted 62 households in the first quarter of this year, compared to 58 evictions in 2023. Most of those tenants […]
Man shot to death outside senior housing building in Harlem: police
HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) – A man was shot and killed outside a senior housing building in Harlem Tuesday afternoon, police said. The shooting happened outside Wyatt Tee Walker Senior Housing at West 118th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard around 1:40 p.m., according to the NYPD. The victim was fighting with a man before the shooting […]
Chickens found during fire in Bronx basement
HIGHBRIDGE, the Bronx (PIX11) — Authorities responding to a fire in a Bronx building Tuesday morning found caged chickens in the basement, according to officials and video. Firefighters were called to the five-story apartment building at 136 West 170th St. between Nelson and Plimpton avenues at around 11:45 a.m., according to the FDNY. There were […]
List of unexpected joys in New York’s bustling lifestyle: ‘I’m lucky to be here’
New Yorkers find happiness in transportation, food, and random interactions with strangers, with the most popular moments including swiping a metro card, eating a bagel, and encountering a celebrity on the street.
New York City launches Summer Rising program for 110,000 students
NEW YORK (PIX11) — New York City launched the summer school program known as ‘Summer Rising’ on Tuesday, marking a big day for thousands of children around the city. The program combines classic reading, writing, and arithmetic with summer camp type events. It’s a formula that has work well for students and this year, a […]
Drake’s new wax figure unveiled at Madame Tussauds New York
Madame Tussauds New York has unveiled a new wax figure of Grammy Award-winning artist Drake, which is dressed in white Nike Air Force 1s and posed with his own hand sign, in the museum's immersive music section.
Judge delays Trump’s sentencing in hush money case
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case has been postponed to September after the judge agreed Tuesday to weigh the possible impact of a new Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity. Trump had been scheduled to face sentencing July 11 on his New York conviction on felony charges of […]
How to snag $10 tickets to Childish Gambino’s 1-night only concert in NYC
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Childish Gambino is treating New Yorkers to the first listening of his new album when he takes the stage at Little Island this weekend. The Grammy winner will be playing a one-night-only concert in The Amph at Little Island at 9 p.m. Saturday. “This exclusive interactive experience will be the first […]
Trains delayed after tree falls on subway tracks in the Bronx: MTA
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — A fallen tree on the subway tracks at the Baychester Avenue station in the Bronx is causing delays to the number 5 line, according to the MTA. Service between East 180th Street and Eastchester-Dyre Avenue was temporarily suspended until the tree is removed from the tracks. Local service resumed at […]
Free admission to pools at NY State Parks this summer: Gov. Hochul
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Pools at New York State Parks will be free this summer, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday. Parking fees will remain at State Parks, but admission to pools inside the parks will be free throughout the entire state, including Long Island, New York City. “Summer is here – get offline and get […]
Man was ‘acting paranoid’ before his disappearance in NYC: police
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A New Rochelle man who went missing in New York City over the weekend was “acting paranoid” before his disappearance, police said. Neyson Estela, 20, was last seen on Manhattan’s west side on Saturday, according to the New Rochelle Police Department. Estela told his brother that people were following him, according […]
MTA extends subway service to meet summer travel demand
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Summer in the city means to travel and the beach and for many, the subway is the main form of transportation. The MTA wants to meet demand for summer travel on the B, D, J, M, and Z lines on the weekdays and the 3 and 5 lines on the weekends. […]
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