Holdout tenant in $1,500 West Village apartment fears demolition of historic townhouse
Landlord Lionel Nazarian was ordered to demolish a neighboring landmarked building after construction workers botched renovations.
Newark is transforming more shipping containers into homes for homeless people
Newark and other cities are getting creative on their solutions to homelessness.
Columbia falls to Princeton amid historic season
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — The Columbia women’s basketball team has the best record in program history at this point in the season, but this weekend, they hosted a duo of second-place Iv…
Police warn of pickpocketing spree at 2 popular Brooklyn nightclubs
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Police are warning clubbers about a pickpocketing spree that took place at two popular nightclubs in Brooklyn last month. Four different pickpocketing incidents were report…
Off-duty NYPD officer shot during robbery in Brooklyn: sources
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – An off-duty NYPD officer was shot during a robbery in Brooklyn Saturday evening, sources said. The off-duty officer was trying to purchase a car when he was robbed and shot…
Yusef Salaam, one of the exonerated Central Park 5, to run for Harlem City Council seat
Salaam formally announced his candidacy for a highly coveted City Council seat in Harlem's 9th District on Saturday.
Off-duty NYPD officer arrested for drunken driving, menacing: police
BROOKLYN, NY. (PIX11) – An off-duty NYPD officer was arrested Saturday after he allegedly crashed his vehicle while drunk and then fired his weapon, police said. Efrain Alejandro, 29, was driving h…
Mayor Adams spends night at migrant shelter in Brooklyn
RED HOOK, Brooklyn (PIX11) – Mayor Eric Adams spent the night on a cot alongside hundreds of migrants staying at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal shelter on Friday. “We’re going to stay the night…
Mt. Washington records coldest wind chill in U.S. history
Mount Washington, the highest peak in the Northeast, recorded -108.4 degrees Fahrenheit–the coldest wind chill in the history of the United States on Friday when an arctic air mass hit New En…
Judge drops murder charge against NY trooper in Brooklyn girl's death
KINGSTON, N.Y. (AP) — A judge has dropped a murder charge against a state trooper in the death of an 11-year-old Brooklyn girl during a high-speed chase on the New York State Thruway. Christopher B…
Rikers inmate dies, first death for the city jail in 2023
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A Rikers Island inmate died early Saturday morning, marking the first death of 2023 for the New York City jail. Marvin Pines, 65, who was in custody at the North Infirmary …
US downs Chinese balloon over ocean, moves to recover debris
The balloon, which the Pentagon said was being used by China for surveillance, was shot down by a U.S. aircraft at around 2:05 p.m. EST, a military intelligence source told NewsNation.
One person dead in Washington Heights apartment fire: FDNY
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, Manhattan (PIX11) — One person was killed in a Washington Heights apartment fire early Saturday morning, according to the FDNY. Flames broke out around 6 a.m. on the fourt…
Man arrested for attacking beloved owner of East Village candy store: NYPD
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A man was arrested for allegedly assaulting a 90-year-old Manhattan candy store owner. Luis Peroza, 39, was arrested Friday night and charged with assault in connection wit…
A state senator heard he was banned from MSG. So he tried to go to a Knicks game.
State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Knicks owner James Dolan have publicly feuded in recent weeks over the latter's use of facial recognition technology.