Hochul, Adams have big housing plans; some question whether they can deliver
The two Democrats last week unveiled a host of initiatives aimed in part at producing more affordable housing.
Burgers good, fries bad: How to make healthy fast-food swaps
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Burgers are okay but skip the fries, and the milkshake is a hard no. Nutritionist and Fitness Coach Jacob Zemer joined New York Living on Monday to talk about making health…
Honoring the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through the arts at the Brooklyn Academy of Music
FORT GREENE, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Celebrations of the life and impact of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. are taking place in and around New York City on Monday. Among the events is the Brooklyn A…
Breast cancer survivor develops new yoga for other survivors
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Samantha Harris is a yoga aficionado and breast cancer survivor who has helped develop a new yoga program for other breast cancer survivors and patients. Harris visited New…
Precision policing helped Bronx combat major crimes, BP says
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson said precision policing has helped the brought combat major crimes. The NYPD pumped in several resources to help the Bronx, including…
Inside the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s ties to New York City
NEW YORK (PIX11) — New York City and the nation pause Monday to honor the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. While popularly associated with the American South, many aspects of King…
Trio throws knives at workers while trashing Manhattan deli, NYPD video shows
HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — Three would-be thieves threw knives at deli workers while trashing a Manhattan deli last week, according to police and video surveillance. The trio tried to rob th…
Rikers Island is supposed to close in 2027, so why is Mayor Adams talking about 'Plan B?'
The jailed population would have to be cut nearly in half by 2027. Instead, it’s growing.
New York Harbor School charts expansion as it teaches next generation of ocean stewards
Now in its 20th year of operation, the Harbor School prepares teenagers for green and sustainable jobs in the maritime sector – from scientific research to underwater welding.
At Harlem’s Apollo Theater, the Rev. Martin Luther King’s fight for racial justice lives on
WNYC’s annual celebration of the civil rights leader and his work featured spirited discussion and rousing music.
3 hurt in 3 separate Brooklyn shootings in under 10 hours: police
BROOKLYN, New York (PIX11) — Three men were wounded in three separate shootings across Brooklyn in the span of less than 10 hours Sunday, according to authorities. In the most recent incident, a 35…
Harlem truck depot set to open in days 'absolutely unacceptable,' Manhattan borough president says
HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine pushed Sunday to stop the opening of a truck depot in Harlem. The depot, set to open near the 145th Street Bridge and the M…
Long on death row, man freed pending retrial in 1994 beating death of NJ grandma
CINCINNATI (AP) — A man who spent a quarter-century on death row in the robbery and murder of a New Jersey woman at an Ohio hotel nearly three decades ago has been freed on bond while awaiting a ne…
Advocates demand Madison Square Garden stop using facial recognition
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Lawmakers and privacy advocates are calling on James Dolan, owner of Madison Square Garden and Radio City Music Hall, to stop surveilling guests for non-security purposes. …
Adams demands national solution to migrant crisis during El Paso visit
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Mayor Eric Adams stressed on Sunday that the surge in asylum seekers in New York City is a national crisis; he called for a national solution during a visit to El Paso, Tex…