NYC Moves to Legalize Jaywalking: Impact on Pedestrian Safety
NYC Legalizes Jaywalking: A Step Towards Pedestrian SafetyIn a significant move towards pedestrian safety, New York City has passed a bill to legalize jaywalking, revoking the NYPD's authority to issue tickets for crossing the...
Affordable Housing Development in Wakefield Set to Open, Offering Units for Homeless and Vulnerable...
Development of Affordable Housing in Wakefield to Open for Homeless and Vulnerable SeniorsThe Doe Fund, a notable nonprofit organization specializing in homeless services and supportive housing projects, has recently obtained a Temporary Certificate of...
Renewed Call for Rikers Island Closure Amid Federal Takeover Decision Looming
Criminal justice advocates and social justice advocates joined forces in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday to renew their call for the closure of Rikers Island. The gathering came as a federal court considers whether to...
Navigating NYC’s Trash Revolution: Key Changes Coming in November
New York City is gearing up for a significant change in waste management practices as part of the "Trash Revolution" initiative. Starting on November 12, the containerization mandate will require residents to use sealed...
Brooklyn Police Seek Suspect in Daytime Shooting Near Apartment Building
Brooklyn Police Investigate Daytime Shooting Near Apartment BuildingBrooklyn detectives are actively searching for a suspect following a daytime shooting near an apartment building in Bushwick. The incident occurred on September 25, 2024, at 1122...
Staten Island Fall Family Fun: Carnival, Lego Competition & More
Staten Island is gearing up for a weekend full of fall family fun with a variety of activities and events to suit everyone's interests. Whether you're a nature lover, a Lego enthusiast, or just...
Beach Hazards Statement Issued for Niagara and Orleans Counties in NY until Saturday Evening
Beach Hazards Statement Issued for Niagara and Orleans Counties in NY until Saturday EveningResidents and visitors in Niagara and Orleans counties in New York are being advised to exercise caution when heading to the...
Investigation Reveals Cash Seized from NYC Sheriff’s Office
Investigation Uncovers Cash Seized from NYC Sheriff's OfficeThe recent revelation of cash being seized from the New York City Sheriff's Office has raised concerns about potential misconduct within law enforcement agencies. The investigation, sparked...