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Armed robbery in restaurant parking lot
TOWN OF WALLKILL – Police in the Town of Wallkill are investigating the armed robbery of a man in the parking lot of You You Asian Cuisine on Route 211 East. The incident occurred at about 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, August 18. The victim told police he was approached...
Kings Plaza Mall to host Back To School Carnival with giveaways, celebrations on Aug. 24
Sign up for our Brooklyn Paper email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!. The first day of school is fast approaching, and while students and parents are doing some back-to-school shopping this weekend, they can also celebrate the upcoming year and win some prizes.
NYC public school calendar 2024-25: Key dates, events, essential info for parents
NEW YORK CITY - Get ready, parents!. JUMP TO: CALENDAR l HEALTH l MEALS l TRANSPORTATION. NYC public schools are set to welcome its students back next month. Here's a guide to everything you need to know about the New York City public school year for 2024-25, including a full calendar, health requirements, meal and transportation information:
New York City considering 60-day limit for migrant families in homeless shelters
A new 60-day limit in New York City could soon impact migrant families staying in city-run homeless shelters.Officials say the initiative will be phased in over the next few months and no notices have gone out yet.The plan will aim to start with families who have had the longest shelter stay.Nearly 30,000 migrant parents and children currently live in shelters across New York City, but the city says they will not simply kick families out of shelters.Officials say they will continue to work with families to figure out next steps before their 60 days is up.Migrant families mostly live in...
Video shows group of 8 surround, attack 62-year-old man on Staten Island street
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As police continue to search for the individuals responsible for the brutal attack that knocked the teeth out of a 62-year-old man’s mouth in July, a video has surfaced of the moments leading up to the beating that took place in the vicinity of Howard Avenue and Clove Road in Sunnyside.
Mandatory Prison Was Key to George Santos Deal, US Prosecutor Says
NEW YORK (Reuters) - George Santos' willingness to spend a minimum two years in prison was a critical part of his agreement to plead guilty to fraud and identity theft, the federal prosecutor who charged the scandal-plagued former U.S. congressman said on Tuesday. Breon Peace, U.S. attorney for Long Island...
12th Annual Free Youth Pan Fest this Saturday honors legacy
Search our comprehensive guide to caribbean events in NYC for more local events — or submit your own!. Leah Clark Brisard, an executive member of the Brooklyn-based Carlos Lezama Archives and Caribbean Cultural Center (CLACC-C), says that the center will on Saturday host its free 12th annual youth pan festival competition, honoring late stalwarts in the community.
Billionaires Timothy Mellon and Mike Bloomberg inject massive sums into 2024 super PACs
Wealthy businessman Timothy Mellon and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg wrote huge, eight-figure checks in July to support major Republican and Democratic super PACs, respectively, gearing up for the 2024 election. Mellon, who donated $50 million in May to Make America Great Again Inc., the super PAC that supports...
Mets designate veteran outfielder for assignment
The New York Mets have gone long stretches without key contributors during the 2024 campaign, including Starling Marte, who had been out of action since June 22 with a right knee bone bruise before Sunday. With Marte back and healthy, the Mets designated a veteran outfielder for assignment to make room for the Dominican Republic native.
Chilly August in New York? Whiteface Feels Like Winter’s Already Here!
You think it's cool for August in New York? It feels like winter has already started at the peak of Whiteface Mountain. As the temperatures drop for a few days, making it feel more like fall in New York, the weather at Whiteface is an entirely different story. Many of...
New York Retail Chains With Low Prices Plan Massive Expansions
Beloved retail chains with prices "too good to be true" announced plans to open a number of new locations. It seems like every week, sometimes every day, coworkers or myself write about a popular business that announced closures. Home Goods, TJ Maxx, and Marshalls To Open More Locations. A company...
6 Cold Cases With Rewards In New York
New York State Crime Stoppers is offering rewards for information that helps solve these 6 cold cases. If you have any information about any of these cases, please contact the NYS Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-313-TIPS (8477). 1. Suspected Killer: Mtayari Z. Dixon. (NYSCS Case #2022-108) Mtayari Z. Dixon...
College students at risk of scams in NY. How to avoid them
As New Yorkers head off to college in the coming days and weeks, it's important to keep an eye out for scammers, the New York State Department of Consumer Protection says. New York is home to nearly 300 higher education institutions, according to the state Department of Consumer Protection, which is the second highest number nationwide. ...
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