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Free and cheap things to do in New York City for families
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (661+ words) Take the LIRR to New York City for a family-friendly adventure and visit The Statue of Liberty. Credit: Getty Images/Eugene Gologursky With the MTA's'Family Fare, where up to four kids ages 5-17 can ride for $1 each when accompanied by a…...
NYPD says New Jersey man faces charges in apparent friendly-fire shooting
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (359+ words) NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch and Mayor Zohran Mamdani'at NYC Health and Hospitals/Kings County in Brooklyn early Sunday to discuss the'apparent friendly fire shooting of a detective. Credit: NYPD An 18-year-old New Jersey man faces multiple attempted murder and weapons…...
NYPD says wounded detective from Long Island likely hit by friendly fire
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (388+ words) The handgun NYPD officials say an 18-year-old man allegedly used to'shoot'at an Uber car in Brooklyn early Sunday before he approached officers'in a police vehicle with the weapon visibly displayed and they opened fire, apparently hitting Det.'Robert Karroll in…...
Man dies after being found in Bay Shore LIRR station parking lot
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (7+ words) Suffolk police have begun a homicide investigation....
NYPD detective shot in Brooklyn and saved by armored vest, police commissioner says
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (534+ words) NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani deliver a Sunday morning briefing at NYC Health and Hospitals/Kings County. Credit: NYPD An NYPD detective'was shot by an 18-year-old man early Sunday morning in the Crown Heights neighborhood of…...
Fire breaks out on Brooklyn Bridge during New York's fireworks show
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (18+ words) A fire broke out on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York during the city's July Fourth fireworks show....
LI man guilty of deed theft of two Harlem brownstones worth $4. 7 M, NY attorney general says
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (471+ words) A Kings Point man was'found guilty of using fake documents to steal two Harlem brownstones worth $4. 7 million and forcing an elderly homeowner to live in a homeless shelter for years. After'a seven-week trial, a jury found Joseph Makhani, 63, guilty of…...
Former NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis are latest to be charged in gambling scandal
1+ week, 3+ day ago (133+ words) Newsday NEW YORK " Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted in the latest round of charges in the government's gambling investigation, authorities said Monday. When he was playing for the Milwaukee Bucks in 2024, Beasley agreed to…...
Save on summer fun with 20 free activities on Long Island
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1098+ words) Ildy and Sal Loverde, of West Islip, dance outside of Lily's Bar curing'the Babylon Block Party, a free event on Babylon's Main Street. Credit: Linda Rosier Spending a day out doesn't have to mean spending money. Across Long Island, there…...
NYC Council employee's arrest sparks protests and a dispute over his immigration status
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (431+ words) A New York City Council employee detained in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown is an asylum-seeker from Venezuela, according to a court petition seeking his release....