Новости за 24.04.2024

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Two beaches in New York City are among the best in the United States, according to Travel + Leisure. Rockaway Beach in Queens and Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn made the travel magazine’s list of 25 of the best beaches in the country. The list included beaches on the East Coast, [...]

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) -- Do you find yourself struggling to keep up with expenses after moving to New York City? Don't worry, you're not the only one feeling the pinch! PIX11 has a list of money-saving tips to help you avoid overspending. Check them out below. Housing Finding an affordable apartment can be considered quite [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Did you know you can turn an unsolicited (or solicited) emoji in your Instagram DMs into a secret game hidden right in the app? The social media giant, now owned by Meta, started in 2010 as a simple app for sharing photos with friends; since then, it has become a platform [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Thousands of people reported Chase bank app and website outages Wednesday afternoon, according to Downdetector. The outage peaked just before 2 p.m., with over 7,000 people reporting issues accessing the website and mobile app. By 3:10 p.m., that number had dropped to around 3,000, Downdetector shows. Just before 5 p.m., just [...]

THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) ---There were no cameras on the train where a woman pepper-sprayed an MTA cleaner in the Bronx early Monday, police said. The assailant was, however, captured on surveillance video leaving the subway station after attacking the 44-year-old worker on the No.1 train in the Van Cortland Park-242nd Street subway station in [...]

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (PIX11) – Coney Island, a new King Neptune and Queen Mermaid have been crowned. The couple, Joe Coleman and Whitney Ward, will reign over the city’s unofficial start to summer – the Coney Island Mermaid Parade – on June 22.  Known for Coleman’s art and Ward's prize-winning costumes, the couple were an [...]

YONKERS, N.Y. (PIX11) -- One in 10 children will be sexually abused before their 18th birthday, according to the New York State Children's Alliance. Non-profit organization Yo Digo No Más (I Say No More) is collaborating with the Yonkers Public Schools District, the City of Yonkers, and Goya Cares to organize the third annual Walk [...]

THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) --- Two NYPD officers are accused of sexually assaulting an intoxicated woman while she was passed out in a stranger's Bronx apartment last summer, authorities said Wednesday. Officers Christian Garcia, 31, and Julio Alcantara-Santiago, 39, allegedly assaulted the victim after a night of partying at bar Zar de Cuba in Grand [...]

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – New York City’s beloved free summer concert series is back for 2024, and it'll feature 85 free performances in parks across all five boroughs from May to October.  The SummerStage series will kick off on June 1 in Central Park, with one ticketed show in May. Then, free shows will [...]

Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-N.J.), who represented New Jersey in the House for more than a decade, has died at the age of 65. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) confirmed Payne's death in a Wednesday statement. "Tammy and I are deeply saddened by the tragic passing of our friend, and a steadfast champion for [...]

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) -- Spring has sprung at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden this week. The garden's lush cherry blossoms have reached peak bloom, which will last for a limited time before the ground is covered in pink petals. Shauna Moore, the director of horticulture at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, expects the blooms to last “another week [...]

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) -- The Intrepid Museum is offering free movie nights this summer against the stunning backdrop of a New York City sunset. The free summer series will kick off during Memorial Day weekend on May 24, with the screening of "Top Gun: Maverick." Doors open at 7 p.m., and the movie will begin [...]

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) --- A teenager is accused of accidentally shooting his neighbor's dog after firing several shots from his Queens home on Monday, police said. Joshua Marte, 18, allegedly fired two shots from his Lahn Street home near 155th Street in Old Howard Beach when the Pomeranian, Arya, was hit at around 9 a.m., [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Tensions are running high at college campuses in New York and across the U.S. as pro-Palestinian protests continue. NYPD Deputy Commissioner for Public Information Tarik Sheppard talks about measures police are taking to de-escalate protests. Watch the video player for more on this story.

WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (PIX11) – Popular New York City spot Bathhouse is adding a rooftop pool to its Williamsburg location, but some people worry the addition may not be so zen. Bathhouse, made famous for its unconventional method of heating pools via Bitcoin mining, confirmed to PIX11 it had plans to expand upward with a rooftop [...]

UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) – A man was stabbed multiple times during a road rage incident on the Upper East Side on Tuesday, according to sources. The stabbing happened on East 62nd Street and Lexington Avenue around 7 p.m., police said. The 28-year-old victim was taken to Weill Cornell Medical Center, according to authorities. [...]

HELL'S KITCHEN, Manhattan (PIX11) – Police are searching for a dog walker accused of slashing a man in Hell's Kitchen on Monday, according to the NYPD. A 56-year-old man was walking on West 54th Street around 1:22 p.m. when he came across a man in his 50s, who was walking a small black dog, police [...]

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A march and rally in Brooklyn on Wednesday is bringing attention to sexual violence during Sexual Violence Awareness Month. Half of all women and one-third of all men in the U.S. have experienced sexual violence in their lifetimes, according to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Bronx District [...]

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Columbia University is making "important progress" with pro-Palestinian protesters who have been camping out on campus since last week, according to school officials. The school had given the protesters a deadline of midnight Wednesday to dismantle the encampments set up on the West Lawn of the Morningside campus. Protesters and police [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- It is not the usual place to see an immersive dance theater performance. Final rehearsals are underway now for the premiere of And Then, Now at Green-Wood Cemetery the first weekend in May. Dancer Jody Oberfelder choreographed the event. "Attendees will uncover the diverse and storied history of Green-Wood, breathing life [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- With the help of a federal grant and various local nonprofit organizations in the Bronx is paving the way for zero-emission trucks in New York City. The innovative initiative is also set to impact the workforce and economy greatly. "We see the transition to zero-emission vehicles as a really strong development [...]

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) -- A New York City school crossing guard was arrested on sexual assault charges in Queens on Tuesday, according to police. Jared Jeridore, 24, was arrested while off-duty around 8:30 a.m. Police said Jeridore was charged with attempted rape, attempted use of a child in a sexual performance, attempted dissemination of indecent [...]

BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) – Three teenagers have been indicted for allegedly killing an innocent bystander and wounding four others in a subway shooting in the Bronx in February, prosecutors said Tuesday. The shooting took place at the Mount Eden Avenue subway station as a result of a dispute between rival gang members, authorities said. “Once [...]

WEST ORANGE, N.J. (PIX11) -- For almost a decade, a Grammy-nominated R&B artist has joined forces with a New Jersey school district to help promote community through the arts. On Liberty Middle School’s campus in West Orange, hundreds of families will gather for the Love and Unity Fest, a week-long celebration of community.  Carl Brister said [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) — The ongoing Israel-Hamas war has sparked protests at universities around the city, with tensions escalating as demonstrators voice their support for Palestine. Protests continued at Washington Square Park Tuesday, where dozens of NYU students and pro-Palestinian protesters staged a walkout, showing their solidarity for Gaza as the war in the Middle [...]