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Dramatic video shows man shooting at attackers following Bronx dispute

Dramatic video shows man shooting at attackers following Bronx dispute

A man embroiled in a dispute and attacked by two other men pulled out a gun and wildly opened fire at the pair in a bloody confrontation Monday in the Bronx, police said. In a stunning video obtained by the Daily News, two men are seen grabbing...

Woman fatally struck by Genesis G80 driver ‘doing donuts’ in Brooklyn plaza parking lot

Woman fatally struck by Genesis G80 driver ‘doing donuts’ in Brooklyn plaza parking lot

A woman was fatally struck by a sedan whose driver was “doing donuts” outside a Brooklyn Dave and Busters parking lot in Gateway plaza, cops said Monday. Madison Ruiz, 21, was sitting alongside a curb at the parking lot of the arcade on July 13...

Truck-pedestrian collision in Manhattan sends woman to hospital

Truck-pedestrian collision in Manhattan sends woman to hospital

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - A woman was hospitalized after being injured in a truck-pedestrian collision Friday afternoon in a shopping area on the east side of Manhattan, officials said. The collision was reported around 12:13 p.m. Friday in the 800...

Romeo Beckham shares unseen pics with sister Harper – after he blocks Brooklyn in family feud

Romeo Beckham shares unseen pics with sister Harper – after he blocks Brooklyn in family feud

ROMEO Beckham has shared unseen images with little sister Harper as his feud with brother Brooklyn escalates. The 22-year-old showcased the pair enjoying a night out with pals, fooling around and flashing peace signs to the camera. 6 Romeo Beckham...

Chowhound just named this Brooklyn breakfast sandwich the best in all of New York State

Chowhound just named this Brooklyn breakfast sandwich the best in all of New York State

Move over bacon, egg and cheese: Brooklyn has a new breakfast royalty and it’s wearing green. According to Chowhound’s newly released roundup of the best breakfast sandwiches in every U.S. state, the crown for New York goes not to a greasy bodega...

Fire damages historic Bronx church in West Farms

Fire damages historic Bronx church in West Farms

WEST FARMS, The Bronx (WABC) -- Firefighters responded to a fire at a historic church in the Bronx on Monday afternoon. The two-alarm fire happened just after 4 p.m. at the vacant Beck Memorial Presbyterian Church in West Farms. Over 100...

NY’s failed criminal-justice reforms have just claimed two more victims — when will the madness end?

NY’s failed criminal-justice reforms have just claimed two more victims — when will the madness end?

Scotty Enoe, a CVS worker, and Charles Brito, a homeless serial shoplifter, are the latest victims of New York’s disastrous criminal-justice reforms. In 2023, Enoe found himself fighting for his life after Brito attacked him. The employee fought...

Hochul Warns of Major Health and Safety Net Cuts Under Trump’s New Federal Package

Hochul Warns of Major Health and Safety Net Cuts Under Trump’s New Federal Package

Albany, NY (WRGB) — New York Governor Kathy Hochul is warning of severe impacts to healthcare and food assistance across the state following the passage of what President Donald Trump has dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill.” Speaking during a...

FOLLOW-UP - New York Bolshevik Revolution Gains Steam

FOLLOW-UP - New York Bolshevik Revolution Gains Steam

Final Word: Remember, if Mamdani wins on his communist platform, the Dems will gleefully join in and go nationwide, but in the name of democracy, of course. Follow-up article on the CODE RED: Soviet Republic of New York to Elect Its Premier. In...

New York halts offshore wind power lines, citing Trump opposition

New York halts offshore wind power lines, citing Trump opposition

The NYS Public Service Commission is halting the approval process for construction of new transmission lines to bring offshore wind power into the New York City downstate region, citing President Trump’s opposition to such projects, the groups...

Hochul, McDonald frustrated with state Education Department

Hochul, McDonald frustrated with state Education Department

ALBANY — As hospitals across New York and the nation face the possibility of steep revenue drops thanks to federal Medicaid cuts, Governor Kathleen C. Hochul and the state health commissioner are expressing frustration that the state’s Department...

Bonnets, speech bubbles and ‘cheeky easter eggs’: a graphic biography of Jane Austen is subtly sophisticated

Bonnets, speech bubbles and ‘cheeky easter eggs’: a graphic biography of Jane Austen is subtly sophisticated

This year is the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth and she hasn’t aged a bit as the cultural touchstone of classy romance. Her Pride and Prejudice anti-hero, Mr Darcy, perennially pops up in his breeches in Instagram memes, while Regency...

Lena Dunham's 'Too Much': a deep dive into love and trauma

Lena Dunham's 'Too Much': a deep dive into love and trauma

“Too Much”, the new romantic comedy created by Hollywood actress Lena Dunham, has been earning worldwide acclaim for its take on modern relationships. The Netflix series delves deep into the universal experience of not feeling safe in...

From culture to content: Airbnb, Instagram and overtourism – have we gone too far?

From culture to content: Airbnb, Instagram and overtourism – have we gone too far?

Foz do Iguaçu in Brazil. Credit: Thiago B Trevisan - Shutterstock Have you noticed how the sounds of historic cities have changed? The squawking of invasive green monk parakeets, the hum of electric vehicles, and the rumble of trolley cases...

Broadway Tax Credit Program Nears Depletion, Raising Concerns for Future Productions

Broadway Tax Credit Program Nears Depletion, Raising Concerns for Future Productions

A New York State tax credit program that has supported Broadway and Off-Broadway productions since the pandemic is nearing its funding limit, far ahead of its intended expiration in 2027. According to news first reported by Broadway Journal's...

A Guide to the Towns in the Hamptons and Beyond, From Two Native New Yorkers

A Guide to the Towns in the Hamptons and Beyond, From Two Native New Yorkers

Every summer, New Yorkers flock eastward in search of the best towns with sea breezes, sandy shores, and a slower pace. Enter: the Hamptons, a stretch of Long Island’s East End that feels worlds away from New York City (though a conservative...

Zoë Kravitz Uses New York's Heat Wave to Restart Summer 2024's Track Shorts Trend

Zoë Kravitz Uses New York's Heat Wave to Restart Summer 2024's Track Shorts Trend

The hottest summer weeks are nearly here. Before long, even the smallest jean shorts won't protect you from the intense heat. Yesterday, New Yorkers experienced August's weather forecast with a 90° heatwave (which felt like 100°). So, Zoë Kravitz...

Newark Airport to receive federal funding for air traffic control upgrades

Newark Airport to receive federal funding for air traffic control upgrades

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Rep. Nicole Malliotakis announced Thursday that she helped secure federal funding for Newark Liberty International Airport and other airports to improve air traffic control functionality. As a part of the One Big Beautiful...

N.Y. weather: Will thunderstorms break up humidity on Staten Island?

N.Y. weather: Will thunderstorms break up humidity on Staten Island?

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Residents of Staten Island can expect a warm and potentially stormy Friday, with isolated thunderstorms and high temperatures in the 80s. According to the National Weather Service, the day will be characterized by humid...

There were 6 robberies reported on Staten Island from June 30 to July 6. Here’s where

There were 6 robberies reported on Staten Island from June 30 to July 6. Here’s where

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD is investigating a series of thefts and burglaries that occurred across Staten Island during the end of June and early July, according to recent NYPD data. The following incidents were reported on the borough during...

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