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FDNY Chief to Plead Guilty in Secret Kickbacks Case
A former top FDNY fire safety chief is planning to plead guilty in a deal with federal prosecutors who charged him and a colleague with taking secret kickbacks to expedite safety inspections for paying customers. Prosecutors in Manhattan U.S. Attorney Damian Williams office on Monday filed a letter with the court revealing that Brian Cordasco […] The post FDNY Chief to Plead Guilty in Secret Kickbacks Case appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.
Seaport Strike Threatens NYC: Soaring Wine Prices & Rotting Produce
The looming longshoremen's strike at seaports along the East Coast could have significant impacts on New York City's supply chains. Experts predict potential spikes in wine prices and the risk of fruit going bad on ships waiting outside the harbor. The strike would be the first of its kind in nearly 50 years and could halt freight operations at numerous maritime ports from Maine to the Gulf of Mexico. With potential economic losses estimated at up to $5 billion per day nationwide, the strike stems from demands for higher wages and enhanced job protections in response to increased automation.
Country star offers powerful message to fans at fiery sold-out concert
“Real music for real people with real problems.”. That was Jelly Roll’s slogan Sunday night in Newark, a simple distillation of the radio-friendly, modern-outlaw aesthetic that has launched the 39-year-old, face-tattooed singer as one of music’s more unlikely breakthrough stars in recent years. On the strength of last year’s confessional, cross-over country smash “Need a Favor,” the rapper-turned-belter scored his first two Grammy nominations last fall, including for Best New Artist, and just this weekend was the musical guest on “Saturday Night Live.”
Early-Morning Crash Closes Route 46 In Roxbury
Marlboro police shared a photo of a vehicle that had overturned, at some point knocking down a telephone pole and wires on Tennant Road. As of 8 a.m., the road was closed between Greenwood Road and Wooleytown Road. JCP&L was notified. One of the accidents happened on the Garden State...
Staten Island HS Sports Notebook: Sea, SIA win on the pitch; plus JV football and cross country results
The Tigers broke a scoreless tie with just two minutes remaining in regulation. Sophomore Justin Erickson buried the game-winner, via a penalty shot. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Their boss got indicted. We asked agency leaders if Mayor Adams could still run NYC.
Mayor Adams visits an NYPD officer in the hospital on Sept. 15, 2024, after police shot four people in a subway station. The heads of seven key agencies that shape New Yorkers’ daily lives shied away from supporting the mayor. [ more › ]
The meatball parm knish at this iconic N.J. deli is Jewish-Italian soul food
Hobby’s in Newark is beloved for its classic Jewish deli fare. The Brick City culinary staple has served elite pastrami, matzo ball soup and potato latkes for more than 60 years — revered enough to earn the top spot on NJ.com’s list of best Jewish delis. But...
Staten Island HS boys’ soccer: Farrell can’t cash in on early chances, drops non-league decision to St. Anthony’s
Oh, those squandered scoring opportunities. Monsignor Farrell had better chances at breaking a scoreless tie while going punch-for-punch with perennial powerhouse St. Anthony’s through 52 minutes on Monday, but it was the Friars who would strike first and set off a chain reaction. If you purchase a product or...
NYC attacker in ‘X-Men’ shirt randomly bashes elderly woman in East Village
An attacker in an “X-Men” T-shirt randomly bashed an elderly woman with a metal object as she walked in the East Village last week, cops said. The 68-year-old victim was strolling on East 14th Street near First Avenue, steps from the Stuy Town apartments, around 6:15 p.m. Sept. 22 when the Manhattan menace crept up behind her, police said. He hit her in the back with an “unknown metal object” before taking off, police said. John Gotti Jr.’s wife, daughter see charges dropped after wig-pulling high-school hoops brawl: ‘Feels great’ Surveillance footage released by the NYPD late Monday shows the suspect ambling down the...
Food Network chef selling NYC home in iconic building with ‘million-dollar view’
Food Network champ, TV personality and cookbook author Chef Priyanka Naik is listing her Kips Bay home for $1.35 million. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom corner unit is located at VU New York, a new construction luxury building featuring views of the Empire State and the Chrysler Buildings. Naik, a self-taught vegan and sustainable chef and author of “The Modern Tiffen,” is known for her creative global recipes. Naik bought the charming abode, at 368 Third Ave., for $1.21 million in December 2021 — three months after signing a contract to buy it. She moved in shortly thereafter. Ina Garten’s mom disapproved of her marriage to...
WNBA Playoffs: How to watch NY Liberty vs Las Vegas Aces after Breanna Stewart’s 34-point game
Cicero-North Syracuse alumni Breanna Stewart is taking the WNBA Playoffs semifinals by storm, as she and the New York Liberty clash with the Las Vegas Aces for Game 2 on Tuesday, October 1 (10/1/2024) at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. How to watch: Stream the WNBA on fuboTV (free...
Person hit by subway in Borough Park, in critical condition: NYPD
BOROUGH PARK, Brooklyn (PIX11) – A person is fighting for his life after being hit by a northbound N train in Brooklyn, police said. The person was under the train around 3:35 a.m. Monday at the 62nd Street/New Utrecht Ave station, police said. He was pulled out from under the train in critical condition, police […]
Carteret Gets $1.2 Million Grant to Enhance Police Technology
CARTERET, NJ — The borough is getting a $1.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program to enhance police technology, Mayor Daniel J. Reiman announced.This money is earmarked for the Carteret Police Department to acquire new technology like security cameras, heat-seeking and surveillance drones, patrol car laptops, 911 call boxes and pole-mounted license plate readers, the borough said in a prepared release.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe COPS Technology Grant was secured with assistance from Rep. Frank Pallone (D-6th), Mayor Reiman said, expressing gratitude for...
October concerts you don’t want to miss in NYC
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Just because the summer is over doesn’t mean the fun is over in New York City. A number of big-name artists will grace venues across the five boroughs throughout October. October concert tours in NYC Jelly Roll Justin Timberlake Stevie Wonder Nicki Minaj Billie Eilish We Belong Here EDM Festival Seventeen […]
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