‘The Loss Of A Hero’: NYPD Mourns Death Of 22-Year-Old Officer Jason Rivera

CBS New York 1/22 12:35A CBS New York

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) New York City is mourning the death of NYPD Officer Jason Rivera, who was shot and killed in the line of duty after responding to a domestic dispute in Harlem. Rivera s partner, Wilbert Mora, 27, is fighting for his life at...

Harlem shooting leaves NYPD officer dead, 2nd officer and suspect injured

PIX11.com (News) 1/22 12:21A Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — An NYPD officer was killed and another critically wounded Friday night while answering a call about an argument between a woman and her adult son, officials said. It was the fourth police-involved shooting in as many days in New...

Alleged NYPD cop killer has lengthy rap sheet, was out on probation

NYPost.com (Metro) 1/21 6:59P Tina Moore, Joe Marino, Patrick

Lashawn McNeil was on probation for a 2003 felony narcotics conviction in New York City, NYPD Chief of detectives James Essig said at a press conference.

‘It Is Our City Against the Killers': See Eric Adams' Impassioned Speech on NYPD Shooting

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 1/21 5:36P

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has only been in office for three weeks, and already five NYPD officers have been shot, one fatally Friday night. An emotional, enraged mayor stepped to a podium at Harlem Hospital Friday night, with one officer...

Riders, neighbors demand action at entrance to subway in Washington Heights

PIX11.com (News) 1/21 4:23P Greg Mocker

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, Manhattan — It’s a walk through a 900-foot long tunnel to get to the turnstiles for the No. 1 train from Broadway at 191st Street.  And riders said there's another obstacle they have to face before catching a train: they have...

Start 2022 finding a new job or filling that open position in your company

BXTimes.com 1/21 2:02P Bronx Times

Bronx Times has always been a trusted source for employers to find quality local applicants. Now, with its Jobs Board having gone online , it’s convenient, cost effective, and searchable — a great fit for the new year.   Post your recruitment ad...

Health center providing care to women of color

PIX11.com (News) 1/21 1:07P Stacy-Ann Gooden

FLATBUSH, Brooklyn (PIX11) — One local health center celebrated an important milestone in Brooklyn today. It’s a critical step toward providing access to quality care to women of color. The Bronx’s Morris Heights Health Center is one of the...

With bitterly cold temps this weekend, doctors warn of danger; a weather historian agrees, but says...

PIX11.com (News) 1/21 12:51P James Ford

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A cold day in the New York region got even colder overnight on Friday. With wind chills ranging from the single digits to below zero in the tri-state region, medical experts warn that the extreme cold has to be taken seriously....

'Peace Week' comes to an end amid rise of violent crimes citywide

PIX11.com (News) 1/21 11:24A Michelle Ross

THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — Peace Week is coming to an end in New York City and, ironically, it’s finishing off after a surge in violence. Organizations from all five boroughs and their violence interrupters — those specializing in mediating...

NYC hate-crime complaints skyrocket, with anti-Asian attacks up 343%

NYPost.com (Metro) 1/21 11:21A Craig McCarthy, Mark Lungariello

Hate-crime complaints skyrocketed by nearly 100 percent in New York City last year -- with reported anti-Asian attacks more than tripling, according to newly released NYPD data.

Brooklyn Pet Owners Concerned By Multiple Dog Deaths Possibly Linked To Popular Park

CBS New York 1/21 11:19A CBS New York

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) Dog owners in Williamsburg, Brooklyn , are growing more concerned after at least three dogs died after visiting a popular dog run. Now, the city health department is investigating. When a French bulldog named Oreo was near...

Vigil held of Asian hate crime victim; community calls for more support

PIX11.com (News) 1/21 11:16A Kala Rama

EAST HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) – A vigil was held in East Harlem for Yao Pan Ma, a man who died on New Year’s Eve after being in a coma for eight months. He was attacked in what police are calling a hate crime while trying to provide for his...

The end of NY's eviction moratorium: What does it mean?

PIX11.com (News) 1/21 11:04A Monica Morales

NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York City could be heading toward an eviction crisis after the state’s eviction moratorium was allowed to expire on Saturday, as hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers remain behind on their rent. Now, New York’s rent relief...

Teen Playwrights Seize The Spotlight With 1-Act Plays Pulled Together Just 12 Hours Before Showtime

CBS New York 1/21 10:42A CBS New York

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)  Dozens of New York City high school students from every borough are taking part in a challenging theatrical experiment. They must write, mount and star in a series of one act plays to share their experiences with the world...

The Bridge Project: Guaranteed $1,000 monthly income to some NYC moms

PIX11.com (News) 1/21 9:58A Arrianee LeBeau

It’s a lifeline to help struggling mothers. New York City now has its first guaranteed income program to help mothers in low-income neighborhoods. The Bridge Project hopes to break the cycle of inequality by providing consistent, unconditional...