Local·11h ago
68-year-old charged with manslaughter in man’s death after NYC subway fight
A 68-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter following a fatal altercation on the subway in the Bronx. The incident occurred at the Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street station, leading to the death of another individual involved in the fight.
Gothamist
Local·8h ago
9 essential tenants rights to know if you're a renter in New York City
Renters in New York City should be aware of nine essential rights that protect them in their housing situations. These rights cover various aspects of tenancy, including security deposits, eviction processes, and the right to a habitable living environment. Understanding these rights is crucial for navigating the rental landscape in the city.
Gothamist
Local·11h ago
Family of man killed by NYPD officer set to make case for officer’s firing
The family of a man who was killed by an NYPD officer is advocating for the officer's dismissal, arguing that Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch should have accepted a departmental judge's recommendation for termination. This case is part of a civil suit initiated by the family.
Gothamist
Local·2h ago
New York Takes Two-Step Approach on Multimillion-Dollar Second-Home Tax
The new tax surcharge will be phased in as the city and state work out which properties it will affect, according to Gov.
The New York Times Local
Crime·3h ago
Mother says son fears police after NYPD officer kept on job in Bronx shooting case
The mother of Allan Feliz expressed concerns about her son's fear of police following the decision to keep an NYPD officer on the job in connection with a shooting case involving Feliz. Family members, including his brother and the mother of his child, spoke to the media outside of court regarding the situation.
Gothamist