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Psychologist weighs in on NYC’s plan to hospitalize people with mental illness
New York (PIX11) – Mayor Eric Adams announced on Tuesday that people with mental illness will be involuntarily hospitalized in New York City, even if they don’t pose an immediate risk to others. Th…
Brooklyn Rep. Hakeem Jeffries on midterms and working with GOP ahead of House leadership vote
“In my view, the elections in 2018, 2020 and 2022 represent a clear repudiation of Trumpism and political extremism on the right.”
His job is to pick the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. Ittakes all year.
Erik Pauze is the head gardener at Rockefeller Center. He cares for thousands of plants across the complex, but his most well-known project is the Christmas tree.
What will the 'post-mortem' of NJ's COVID response find? 'Ask Governor Murphy' returns Wednesday, Nov. 30
Also: What's Murphy doing about New Jersey's teacher shortage and judicial vacancies?
Man with autism attacked in the Bronx: NYPD
THE BRONX (PIX11) — A 26-year-old man with autism was attacked by two men Tuesday in the Bronx, according to police. The victim was at the intersection of Melrose Avenue and East 154th Street…
Fans in Hoboken celebrate crucial World Cup win for United States team
HOBOKEN, N.J. (PIX11) — Cheers erupted at Mulligan’s in Hoboken as the United States team advanced to the next round of the 2022 World Cup. Christian Pulisic kicked the ball, scored the…
Bryant Park lights Christmas tree
MANHATTAN (PIX11) — It’s lit! It’s not the iconic tree at Rockefeller Center, but the lights were turned on at Bryant Park’s Christmas tree on Tuesday night. It’s 45 f…
Bronx boy, 12, reported missing
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, the Bronx (PIX11) — A 12-year-old boy was reported missing in the Bronx on Tuesday, police said. Saul Delorbe was last seen leaving his University Avenue home near West 18…
NYC Sanitation Department unveils viral vermin T-shirt – and it’s $48
The shirt depicts an animated rat with a terrified look on its face, crossed out by a red prohibition sign and surrounded by a viral quote from Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch.
New Yorkers give back using special vending machines on Giving Tuesday
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Some unique vending machines made it easy to give back on Giving Tuesday after a weekend of holiday shopping. With the swipe of a credit card at a Giving Machine, you can g…
Chopper noise over NYC frustrates residents
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The constant buzzing of helicopter traffic over New York is getting in the way of the holiday spirit. Complaints about chopper noise flooded the ci…
DC lawmakers, Biden react to passing on Virginia Congressman Donald McEachin
Many in Washington D.C. are mourning the loss of 61-year-old Rep. Donald McEachin (D-Va).
Man sentenced over 17 years in hate crime attack on 67-year-old Asian woman
YONKERS, N.Y. (PIX11) — The Yonkers man who pled guilty to punching a 67-year-old Asian woman more than 100 times is sentenced to more than 17 years behind bars. The graphic video of the Mar…
Iran-US World Cup clash rife with political tension
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The last World Cup clash between the United States and Iran 24 years ago is considered one of the most politically charged matches in soccer history. This time, the political ove…
Congress considers stepping in to avoid railroad strike that could devastate economy
Lawmakers are trying to stop a railroad strike that could devastate the country’s economy.
Senate prepares to vote on LGBTQ marriage bill
Tuesday is gearing up to be a historic day in the Senate as lawmakers are poised to pass a bill protecting the right to marry for same-sex couples.