Category: Manhattan
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Go inside Manhattan’s first Wegman’s store on first day of operation
Shoppers flocked to the new Astor Place Wegman’s on Wednesday, Oct. 18. It’s the retailer’s second New York City opening, and the first location in Manhattan. Photo by Max Parrott After over operating for 100 years, Wegmans, the regional grocery store with a cult following, has finally docked on the Island of Manhattan. Arriving after…
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BREAKING: Woman in Midtown critically injured after being shoved onto subway tracks, police say
The 53rd Street E and F station was completely shut down to commuters during the afternoon after a woman was pushed into the back of a moving subway car on Oct. 18. Photo by Dean Moses A woman is fighting for her life after being shoved into a moving subway train in Midtown on Wednesday afternoon,…
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Rock band Halestorm unveils graphic novel at New York Comic Con
Halestorm poses with their latest release, a graphic novel “Hyde Manor” at New York Comic Con. Photo by Amanda Moses The legendary hard rock band Halestorm has drummed up new content in the form of a graphic novel, which they debuted at New York Comic Con over the weekend, much to the delight of fans.…
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Midtown strip club shooting: Cops say gunman fired fatal shot after argument with victim
A pair of stilettos could still be observed on the sidewalk. Photo by Dean Moses The fatal victim in Sunday’s strip club shooting in Midtown was apparently killed after getting into an altercation with the gunman upon entering the location, police said Tuesday. According to sources familiar with the investigation, 32-year-old Steven Mussington of Harlem…
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Prayers unanswered: Supporters of West Village church accuse Archdiocese of ignoring Vatican orders to open
The Church of St. Veronica in the West Village. Wikimedia Commons A group of parishioners dedicated to preserving the historic Church of St. Veronica in the West Village is reporting a widening gap between the Vatican and Archdiocese’s plans for the building. For the last several years, the group of worshippers, now under the banner…
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Target celebrates opening of Union Square location, weeks after East Harlem closure
Target staff and New York City elected officials cut the ribbon on the chain’s newest location in Union Square on Oct. 17, 2023. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann Weeks after Target announced it would shutter its East Harlem location because of rampant theft, organized retail crime, and safety concerns, the Minneapolis-based retailer held a ribbon-cutting ceremony…
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Illegal migrant-run market on Randall’s Island busted, cops confiscate scooters near emergency shelter
A migrant was arrested on Tuesday afternoon and an apparent illegal market was raided just outside of the Randall’s Island Humanitarian Emergency Response Relief Center (HERRC), sources said. Photo by Dean Moses Cops on Randall’s Island raided an illegal market Tuesday allegedly run by migrants just steps away from the city-run Humanitarian Emergency Response Relief…
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Hell’s Kitchen stabbing: Woman attacked after encounter with suspect, cops say
Detectives investigate the scene of a Hell’s Kitchen stabbing on Oct. 17, 2023. Photo by Dean Moses A woman in Hell’s Kitchen was stabbed and seriously injured during an encounter with an unknown individual on Tuesday morning, police reported. Law enforcement sources said the attack happened at about 8:43 a.m. on Oct. 17 at the…
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Donald Trump is returning to his civil fraud trial, but star witness Michael Cohen won’t be there
Former President Donald Trump, center, sits in the courtroom with his legal team before the continuation of his civil business fraud trial at New York Supreme Court, Oct. 3, 2023, in New York. Trump is returning Oct. 17 to the Manhattan civil fraud trial that threatens to upend his real estate empire. AP Photo/Seth Wenig,…
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War in Israel: Jewish New Yorkers hold vigil at Lincoln Center in response to Hamas terrorist attack
Just over one week since the terrorist attack in Israel shocked the world, Jewish New Yorkers flocked to Lincoln Center on Sunday evening to hold a candlelight for those who perished in the deadly assault. Photo by Dean Moses Just over a week after Hamas attacked Israel in a display of violence that shocked the…