Author: amNewYork
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Jets finally pull out win in 4th quarter, beat Jaguars 32-25
Dec 15, 2024; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson (5), quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8), and tight end Jeremy Ruckert (89) celebrate a touchdown against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the first quarter at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Morgan Tencza-Imagn Images The New York Jets are capable of winning a football game in…
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Construction worker dies after worksite accident in Midtown
Getty Images A construction worker died of his injuries while on the job in Midtown on Friday. Police say that at around 9:15 a.m. on Dec. 13, two men, aged 45 and 35, were working in a cherry picker at 34 East 35th St., where, according to Gothamist, they were working to demolish a former…
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Police investigating shooting that injured two at Brooklyn NYCHA complex
Police at the scene of a shooting at a NYCHA complex in Brooklyn. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell The NYPD is investigating a shooting in Brooklyn that left two people injured on Thursday afternoon. According to police, at around 4:12 p.m. on Dec. 12, officers responded to a call regarding an assault in the rear of…
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NYU students and professors cuffed after blocking library during latest pro-Palestine protest
Both NYU students and professors were arrested Thursday afternoon after pro-Palestine protesters bound themselves together and blocked the school’s library in Lower Manhattan. Photo by Dean Moses NYU students and professors were arrested Thursday afternoon after they bound themselves together and blocked the school’s library in Lower Manhattan during a pro-Palestine protest. The protest began…
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Mets’ concept of family helped spark Juan Soto’s move from Yankees
Mets owner Steve Cohen (left) shakes hands with Juan Soto (right) while president of baseball operations David Stearns (center) looks on. Getty Images QUEENS, NY — Juan Soto admitted that no clear favorite existed throughout his free-agency process. So much so that his decision to sign with the New York Mets over his former club, the…
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Brooklyn’s pet stores push back on retail sale ban — but activists say it’s much-needed • Brooklyn Paper
How much is that doggie in the window? The state says it’s not for sale. Brooklyn’s pet store owners, known for selling furry friends, are hoping legal intervention will halt the incoming statewide ban, which they say will be detrimental to business in the lead-up to the holiday season. In December 2022, Gov. Kathy Hochul…
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‘I love the Bronx so f—-n’ much’ – Bronx Times
The Kid Mero (real name Joel Martinez), one of the biggest entertainers from the Bronx, is working to bring up the next generation of new talent — coming from unexpected places. “There’s a dude right now in some random country, town — spin the globe, point a finger, and there’s a guy who’s the most…
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Manager of Jamaica-based freight shipping company indicted for evading export control and sanctions on Russia: Feds – QNS
The manager of an international freight shipping company operating at JFK was indicted for evading export laws and sanctions on Russia that were implemented after its invasion of Ukraine nearly three years ago. Photos courtesy of Port Authority A manager for a Jamaica-based international freight forwarding company operating out of JFK International Airport was indicted…
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CM Ariola partners with ferry and casino to ease transit woes – QNS
The MTA is set to suspend A train service to the Rockaways starting Jan 17. Marc A. Hermann / MTA New York City Transit As the MTA is set to suspend A train service in the Rockaways in mid-January, Queens local council member Joann Ariola has devised unique ways to manage the subway service suspension. …
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Alleged Bronx rapist caught at homeless shelter hours after woman was sexually assaulted: cops
Special victims detectives in the Bronx nabbed an alleged rapist hours after he violently attacked a woman on a street early Wednesday morning, Dec. 11, 2024. Photo courtesy of NYPD Special victims detectives in the Bronx nabbed an alleged rapist hours after he violently attacked a woman on a street early Wednesday morning. Gregory Williams,…