Police uncovered a photo of the alleged suspect in a cab in Manhattan taken prior to the killing of United Health Care CEO Brian Thompson. Widespread circulation of photos led to capture of a person of interest in the deadly shooting. ( Photo: NYPD) Person of Interest in Custody for Murder of United Healthcare CEO outside Hilton Hotel The city is breathing a sigh of relief now that a person of interest in the assassination of United Healthcare CEO Brian... News 09 Dec 2024 | 04:27
King Kong, or someone rather like him, welcomes you to Manhattan. December 8, 2024. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Dozens of Illegal Vendors— & One Giant Ape—Reclaim Brooklyn Bridge from City Aaannnddd... they’re back! Just in time for the Christma rush, flocks of illegal vendors have returned to the Brooklyn Bridge... News 09 Dec 2024 | 04:43
Daniel Penny, pictured above, has been acquitted of criminally negligent homicide in connection with the death of Jordan Neely. He faces no remaining charges. ( Photo: Law & Crime) Daniel Penny Faces No More Charges in Chokehold Death of Jordan Neely Daniel Penny, the ex-Marine that put 30 year-old homeless man Jordan Neely in a chokehold on a northbound F train last May,... News 10 Dec 2024 | 10:24
Stephen J. Squeri, Chairman and CEO of American Express (right), with Cardinal Dolan (left) ( Inner-City Scholarship Fund) Inner-City Scholarship Fund Raises $1.55M to Benefit Low Income Kids in Catholic Schools A total of $1.55 million was raised at the Inner-City Scholarship Fund’s 47th Annual Awards Dinner at the Plaza Hotel in... News 09 Dec 2024 | 12:28
Last year, Council Member Erik Bottcher’s Toy Drive collected over 1,000 toys, he said in a newsletter ( Courtesy of Erik Bottcher’s Office) Toy Drive Kicks Off to Help Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen New York City Council Member Erik Bottcher has announced that his office will once again be collecting toys for their annual... News 06 Dec 2024 | 04:03
City Planning Commissioner Dan Garodnick (right) and Mayor Eric Adams Adams, at a September 2023 presser, outlining a sweeping zoning overhaul that finally passed the City Council on Dec. 5, 2024. ( Photo: Ed Reed/Mayor’s Photography Office) Marte Is Sole “No” in Manhattan as “City of Yes” Gets City Council Approval The New York City Council approved the “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity” zoning package by vote of 30-21 on Dec. 5, setting... News 09 Dec 2024 | 06:43
The three proprietors of the new Langan’s on W. 47th St. near Sixth Ave. gave the restaurant a dry run on Dec. 5. The original had operated for 25 years on the same block before losing its lease in 2018. It reopened a few doors down from the original on Dec. 6. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Restaurants Legendary Langan’s Saloon Returns to Rock Center Nabe Langan’s, a legendary watering hole that was a favorite saloon of theater goers, Broadway stars, and New York Post reporters... News 09 Dec 2024 | 11:54
New iPads were delivered to the Micky Mantle School (P.S. 811) on December 4. Pictured: Councilmember Gale Brewer (left), HITN CEO Mike Nieves (center), and P.S. 811 principal John McCormick. ( Photo: Jack Ahern ) Mickey Mantle School on UWS Receives Tablets to Help Students with Special Needs Upper West Side City Councilmember Gale Brewer helped the Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network deliver 50... News 09 Dec 2024 | 12:05
Mayor Eric Adams at an in-person media availability on Dec. 3rd where he told reporters he wants to work with the Trump Administration to deport migrants who commit crimes. ( Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office) Adams Plans to Meet with Trump’s “Border Czar” on Dec. 12 Mayor Adams said he plans to meet with Tom Homan, the former acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)... News 05 Dec 2024 | 04:18
Vintage ads, such as the Coca Cola ad to the rear of the car, adorn the 1930s era subway cars which are providing today’s passengers a chance to travel back in time. The vintage cars run on Sundays only. ( Photo: Ralph Spielman) Time Travel Treat for DT and UES Sunday Subway Riders; Metro North Gets into Spirit too Nostalgia trains are riding again, every Sunday on the New York City subway lines and now Metro North is getting into the... News 04 Dec 2024 | 05:37
A streetlamp fixture fell on a car near 40 W. 72nd St. on Nov. 30, the owner of the vehicle said. An Upper West Sider that lives on the street, he took pictures of the aftermath. ( Photo: Anonymous ) UWS Resident: W. 72nd St. Streetlamp Fixture Fell Onto My Car A heavy streetlamp light fixture next to 40 W. 72nd St. separated from its moorings and feel onto a car on Saturday, Nov.... News 04 Dec 2024 | 04:16
Face of Evil: Police on Dec. 5 released a new photo which they believe shows the face of the shooter in the horrific killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was assasinated outside the Hilton Hotel early on Dec. 4. The manhunt for the killer continues. ( Photo: NYPD) Gunman Kills CEO of United Healthcare Outside Hilton; Cops Say Killer Left City on Dec. 4 A lone, masked gunman opened fire on the CEO of United Healthcare in an early morning shooting on Dec. 4 killing him outside... News 08 Dec 2024 | 05:19
A fire on the upper floors of an apartment building on E. 82nd St. near York Ave. left one resident dead. Six firefighters suffered minor injured. ( Photo: Citizen app) One Person Dies, 6 Firefighters Hurt in Blaze in UES Apt. Bldg. A three alarm blaze that tore through the upper floors of an apartment building on E. 82nd St. left one person dead and six... News 03 Dec 2024 | 07:07
MTA Chief Janno Lieber (at podium) and NYC DOT Commissioner Ydannis Rodriguez (left, green logo) announce the completion of a bus lane overhaul project for 96th St. ( Photo: NYC DOT ) 96th St. Bus Lane Overhaul From East to West Side Is Finished A total of 1.7 miles of new offset and curbside bus lanes have been added to 96th St., according to NYC’s DOT. This means... Home 04 Dec 2024 | 02:54
Brad Hoylman-Sigal (at mic) speaking at a rally outside Madison Square Garden in January 2023. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Hoylman-Sigal Enters Race for Borough President vs Powers New York State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal has officially entered the race for Manhattan borough president after finishing... News 02 Dec 2024 | 07:30
