New York Construction Company President Charged With $5 Million Payroll Tax and Wire Fraud Schemes
Nigel Joseph is charged with payroll tax evasion, wire fraud, and identity theft, allegedly using illegal means to fund a lifestyle of luxury while neglecting tax obligations.
Washington, D.C. Inmate Sentenced to 57 Months for Violent Assault with Contraband Knife at FCI Otisville
Da'Quan Tucker received a 57-month sentence for assaulting a former cellmate with a knife at FCI Otisville, followed by three years of supervised release.
NYC Braces for Sweltering Weekend with Heat Index Topping 100 as Thunderstorms Remain Possible
New York faces excessive heat with temperatures nearing 100°F along with potential thunderstorms, and a heat advisory in place urging caution against heat-related illnesses.
Alamo Drafthouse Founder Tim League Unveils Metro Private Cinema in Chelsea for Upscale, Private Film Experiences
Tim League is opening Metro Private Cinema in Chelsea, offering private rentals of plush screening rooms with pre-movie dinner, themed for the film selected. Prices range from $200 to $1,000 with additional costs for dining and drinks.
PATH Train Delays Test Commuter Patience Amid Hoboken to New York Repairs, Fare Cross-Honoring Extended
PATH train service between Hoboken and New York faces delays due to ongoing repairs after a derailment caused by a faulty track switch, with alternative travel options extended for commuters.
Staten Island Teen Charged with Attempted Murder After Shooting Near Stonewall Inn Amid Pride Celebrations
A Staten Island teenager faces attempted murder and other charges after a shooting near Stonewall Inn, unrelated to Pride celebrations. The incident left two teens injured, one critically, following a fight between rival groups.
Subway Accessibility Boost as Gov. Hochul Announces 12 New York Stations Set for Upgrades During Disability Pride Month
New York Governor Hochul and MTA announced subway accessibility upgrades for 12 more stations, part of the plan to make 70% of rides ADA-compliant by 2029.
New York City on Alert for Soaring Temperatures, Heat Index May Reach 105 Degrees
New York City anticipates a heatwave with temperatures potentially reaching a 105-degree heat index, posing hazardous weather conditions later this week.
23-Year-Old Driver Charged with Murder in Fatal Chinatown Crash, Denied Bail in Manhattan Court
Autumn Donna Ascencio Romero faced arraignment for murder and other charges after a fatal crash in Chinatown that killed two pedestrians. She was denied bail with a grand jury expected soon.
Teen Charged with Attempted Murder After Harlem Lenox Avenue Shootout, Second Gunman at Large
A Harlem shooting involving two gunmen, one on a scooter, left a man wounded and a teenager in custody; the second gunman remains at large. Witnesses and local residents express alarm over the violence.
Columbia University Suspends and Expels Over 70 Students Following Anti-Israel Protests Amid Financial Pressure
Columbia University disciplined over 70 students for anti-Israel protests, resulting in suspensions and expulsions. The actions follow disruptive events and come as the university faces financial pressures.
Driver Apprehended After Multiple Vehicle Ramming Incident in Midtown Manhattan
In Midtown Manhattan, a driver was taken into custody after ramming multiple vehicles, including a police car. The incident caused significant disruption, and authorities are currently investigating.












