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NYC Election Day Guide for Bushwick Voters

NYC Election Day Guide for Bushwick Voters

Today, Tuesday, Nov. 2, marks NYC election day. Across the city, residents who didn’t vote early will be hitting the polls to cast their ballots for mayor, borough president, comptroller, City Council, public advocate and more.
Brooklyn Man, 24, Shot Dead, Family Says He Was Killed by a Close Friend

Brooklyn Man, 24, Shot Dead, Family Says He Was Killed by a Close Friend

The family of a 24-year-old Brooklyn man shot to death in broad daylight on the block where he lived told the Daily News Monday he was murdered by a friend.
Dollar Van Drivers Recovering From Pandemic Say High Insurance Costs Still Crippling Industry

Dollar Van Drivers Recovering From Pandemic Say High Insurance Costs Still Crippling Industry

Winston Williams has spent nearly three decades behind the wheel of a commuter van - better known as a dollar van, because it used to cost $1 to ride. It's $2 these days. "The demand is not out here as it used to be.
The Best Places to Watch the New York City Marathon

The Best Places to Watch the New York City Marathon

The New York City Marathon, one of the world’s largest marathons, is back. This year’s race will be smaller, with 30,000 runners instead of the usual 55,000.
Mourners Demand ‘Justice’ at Wake of Abused NYC 7-Year-Old Julissia Batties

Mourners Demand ‘Justice’ at Wake of Abused NYC 7-Year-Old Julissia Batties

Heartbroken relatives of the 7-year-old girl killed while visiting her mother’s Bronx home over the summer demanded “justice” Monday night as the child was finally laid to rest .
NYCHA Workers Covered Up Signs of Mold to Skirt Cleanup, Probe Shows

NYCHA Workers Covered Up Signs of Mold to Skirt Cleanup, Probe Shows

For New York City’s 400,000 public housing residents, moisture building up in bathrooms is an enemy that spawns toxic mold and must be vanquished. But NYCHA staff can’t keep up with the demand for repairs.
NYC SHOOTINGS: Man Slain in Possible Brooklyn Gang Attack; Pickup Driver Gunned Down in Harlem

NYC SHOOTINGS: Man Slain in Possible Brooklyn Gang Attack; Pickup Driver Gunned Down in Harlem

Two men were shot dead on the streets of Brooklyn and Harlem in separate incidents between Saturday evening and Sunday morning, police reported.
SEE IT: Arsonist Tosses Molotov Cocktail Into Brooklyn Deli, Workers Narrowly Escape Inferno

SEE IT: Arsonist Tosses Molotov Cocktail Into Brooklyn Deli, Workers Narrowly Escape Inferno

Two Brooklyn deli workers narrowly escaped being burned alive when a deranged firebug tossed a Molotov cocktail into their store following an argument that took a hellish turn, shocking video released Sunday shows.
Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Hot Spots Remain in Low-Vaxxed NYC Areas As Virus Transmission Rates Plummet

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Hot Spots Remain in Low-Vaxxed NYC Areas As Virus Transmission Rates Plummet

While a not-so-silent minority of individuals continue to seethe over the city’s new COVID-19 vaccine mandate for its municipal workforce, the latest statistics from the New York City Health Department continue to show progress in curtailing the viru
Video Shows Jewish Man Attacked With BB Gun in Brooklyn

Video Shows Jewish Man Attacked With BB Gun in Brooklyn

The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is looking for three suspects who attacked a Jewish man in Crown Heights. Video shows the suspects firing a BB gun out of a car near Montgomery Street and Albany Avenue on Oct.