Williamsburg Bridge +Disabled Vehicle+
Williamsburg Bridge +Disabled Vehicle+ PD on the scene at the Williamsburg Bridge with a disabled van on the outer roadway lanes causing delays.
NY Catskills Leads Job Growth Even Without Casinos.
NEW YORK, -- New York's Sullivan County, home to the Catskills' faded resorts, led the state in growing jobs.
Brooklyn +Suspicious Envelop+
Brooklyn +Suspicious Envelop+ At 4 Metrotech and Flatbush Ave at the Chase building a sospicious envelop contaning some white podwer, ESU, FD and Hazmat are all on the scene doing the investigation.
Queens +Bias Crime Investigation+
Queens +Bias Crime Investigation+ In the backyards of the 302 Seagirt Blvd area, a location of previous bias incidents a place targeted with swastikas and ongoing disputes. Police and Hate Crime unite...
Water Cascades Over New Orleans Levee
Jafferson, LA -- Water poured over the patched Industrial Canal Levee area on Friday, cascading into one of the city's lowest-lying neighborhoods and heightening fears that Hurricane Rita would re-flo...
DALLAS — Bus Full Of Evacuees Exploded
DALLAS, TX. A bus, apparently carrying multiple senior citizens hurricane Rita evacuees, has exploded on Interstate 45 near Dallas, and there are multiple aided that expired due to the fire.
U/D: 0...
Shofar Blowing Contest
Eleven days before Rosh Hashana, New York's first Great Shofar Blast Off yesterday tooted, bellowed and cried through tiny Herald Square Park. One by one, some of the nation's most seasoned blowers of...
Rockland +NYS Thruway Diesel Spill+
Suffern, Rockland County +NYS Thruway Diesel Spill+ NY State Thruway exit 15 has a diesel spill on the ramp, delays in the area.
Largest Synagogue In Modi´in, Destroys By Fire, Two Torahs Also Burned
A passerby noticed the blaze at the Nachal Paran synagogue in the city of Modi'in and called the fire department, which took much longer to arrive than usual due to a strike, residents claim. The st...
Downtown Brooklyn +Major Accident+
Downtown Brooklyn +Major Accident+ Earlier today an MVA at Tillary St. and Adams St in front of the court house, a motorcycle hit a pedestrian, the pedestrian that was struck is a 71 year old poss sup...
Again! Another NY-bound Jet Blue flight reports problems
A Jet Blue airliner landed safely an emergency landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport today after its pilot reported a problem with the wing flaps as the plane prepared to descend, an airlin...
Manhattan +West Side Hwy Traffic Alert+
Manhattan +West Side Hwy Traffic Alert+ North bound of the West Side Highway at West 56th St, PD on the scene of an MVA blocking some lanes, traffic delays throughout the area.
Williamsburg Builders Plans Dealt a Blow
The six-story building, built in 1915 and designed by Cass Gilbert at 184 Kent Avenue has been designated a landmark by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, making it a distinctive part of the Br...
Jewish slave labourers’ grave found near US base
Jewish inmates from the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp have been found in a wartime makeshift mass grave in the US army base in southern Germany next to Stuttgart airport by workers, police ...
Williamsburg Bridge Bumpy Bike Road Being Fixed, But Not Everyone Is Happy About It.
A stretch of bumps along the Williamsburg Bridge bike and pedestrian path is finally getting smoothed out.
Many cyclists crashed and were severely injured, but to the city's credit, they recognized t...
Loch Sheldrake +Large Fire+
Loch Sheldrake, Sullivan County +Large Fire+ a 2nd alarm structure fire with some explosion at Labaugh Road, multiple engines and tankers from surrounding towns responding.
Queens +Queensborough Bridge Traffic Alert+
Queens +Queensborough Bridge Traffic Alert+ MVA involving 5 vehicles is causing major delays on the upper level Manhattan bound of the Queensborough Bridge, PD requesting EMS to respond from the wrong...
Who Will Be Satmar Rebbe’s Keeper?
Children of the chief rabbi of Kiryas Yoel's majority congregation, went to court yesterday to begin an unseemly tug-of-war for access and control on their 92-year-old father, leader of the world's la...
President Bush Praised Chabad’s Hurricane Relief Program
President George W Bush singled out and applaud Chabad's hurricane Katrina's relief program, saying "They rescued stranded people; they distributed bottled water and self-heating kosher meals.
Los Angeles +Airplan Incident+
Los Angeles +Airplan Incident+ JetBlue flight 292 with 145 souls on board on the way from L.A. To J.F.K. Is being returned to L.A.X. Due to a twisted front landing gear problem, gear is stuck, emergen...