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Man stabs two people outside Manhattan bodega, police say
UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Two men were stabbed outside a Manhattan bodega Wednesday night, police said. About a dozen men were drinking outside the store on East 75th Street and Fi…
How NYC nightlife is getting in the sober spirit with alcohol-free bars
Gothamist explored the city’s alcohol-free nightlife offerings, where event planners, business owners and patrons are envisioning a more lucid nightlife experience.
Adult Survivor’s Act takes effect in NY on Thanksgiving
NEW YORK (PIX11) — On Thanksgiving Day, the Adult Survivor’s Act takes effect in New York. It creates a one-time, one-year window for adult sexual assault survivors to press charges, regardle…
NYPD: No known threats to Macy's parade, but tight security
NEW YORK (AP) — New York is planning tight security around the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in the wake of mass shootings elsewhere in the U.S., police said Wednesday, while stressing that …
President Biden extends pause on student loan repayments as forgiveness program tied up in courts
This is the eighth time the restart date for payments has been rescheduled, but the Department of Education says they need more time to resolve their legal fight.
Astor Place Hairstylists celebrates being saved from closing
EAST VILLAGE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Astor Place Hairstylists has been a part of the New York landscape since 1947. It has catered to celebrities, to politicians and to working class New Yorkers…
AAA predicts third-busiest Thanksgiving travel season in decades
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) — Thanksgiving is just a few days away and many New Yorkers are preparing their bags and booking their tickets to travel during the holidays. AAA predicts a 1.5% in…
Man arrested for attacking 12-year-old boy with crutch: NYPD
BROOKLYN (PIX11) — A man has been arrested for allegedly attacking a 12-year-old boy with a crutch while he headed to school last week in Brooklyn, police confirmed Wednesday. Jamal…
NY judicial commission releases 7 picks for state's top judge
Gov. Kathy Hochul has until Dec. 23 to put forward a nominee from list.
After double-slashing on the NY subway, calls for vigilance and hate crime charges
UNION SQUARE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Police continue to search for a man who they said slashed a woman in the face on the subway, and then when a good samaritan tried to intervene, the attacker …
Balloons ready for 96th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
MANHATTAN (PIX11) — The official parade is Thursday. But the day before, thousands of people had to Manhattan’s Upper West Side for another big show. Bluey, Pokemon and Baby Shark are lined u…
Thieves steal bags of clothing, food from Long Island donation bins
LONG ISLAND (PIX11) — At this time of year, many families are in need of warm clothes and food, but thieves on Long Island are making it harder for these families to get their essentials. For…
Filipino food gains visibility in NYC, but restaurateurs point to a complicated reality
Current and former restaurant owners, chefs, historians and diners say Filipino food has lingered far too long on the brink of the ascendancy predicted by culinary greats.
Dilapidated Paterson library to be redeveloped into community resource center
PATERSON, N.J. (PIX11) — A public library that was once filled with stories is set to become a comeback story. “[We knew] if we had an opportunity, we would bring back this buildi…
Subway rider tries to pull 10-year-old boy off train in Manhattan; boy's siblings intervene: NYPD
MANHATTAN (PIX11) — A subway rider grabbed a 10-year-old boy’s legs and tried to take him off the train at the 34th Street subway station on Wednesday morning in an attempted kidnapping…
Queens mom of 5 gets new heart, celebrates 1st Thanksgiving since life-saving surgery
FAR ROCKAWAY, Queens (PIX11) — A Queens mom has a lot to be grateful for this holiday: she was given the gift of a new heart. Shanel Blake, 39, had a life-saving heart transplant this summer.…