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A 28-year-old motorcyclist was killed Sunday when he ran into the back of a box truck in Staten Island, authorities said. The man was riding along West Service Road near Victory Blvd in Travis when he collided with the truck just after 11 a.m. The injured motorcyclist was taken to Staten Island Univ

Meet the Miracle Baby of The Bronx. Little Jenasis Bradley looks like any other bubbly, babbling toddler: chubby cheeks, tiny fingers, big eyes and bright smiles. The beaming child's innocence betrays no hint of her nightmare beginning, when her 22-year-old mom Angelikque Sutton, just weeks away fro

Luisa "Cookie" Redondo is healthier and happier version of the person she used to be, and now she's helping others make that transformation, too. "I feel wonderful; I'm optimistic," says Redondo, 68, of Jersey City. "Zumba changed my life completely." Redondo was in North Bergen on Saturday to lead

Nearly two dozen teachers at New American Academy, a public elementary school in Crown Heights, took pay cuts of up to $50,000 - or more.(Barry Williams/for New York Daily News) That's gotta hurt. Nearly two dozen teachers at Brooklyn's New American Academy took pay cuts of up to $50,000 - or more

PATERSON - Mildre Rivera used to think Jose "Joey" Torres was a good mayor. The 54-year-old Paterson woman shared the same Puerto Rican heritage as Torres, the city's first Hispanic mayor, and she took pride in seeing him at Latino community events. But her feelings changed in light of Torres' guilt

BROOKLYN - Police are asking for help in identifying the man involved in connection to a robbery in Brooklyn. On Sept. 8, a man knocked on the apartment door of a 79-year-old man inside the Marlboro Houses, police said. On Sept. 8, a man came into a 79-year-old's apartment and stole a phone and lamp

The drugs are worth a street value of $30 million, according to narcotics prosecutors Authorities confiscated nearly 195 pounds of fentanyl in a pair of busts that prosecutors said included one sting that netted 32 million lethal doses of the drug, an opioid 50 times stronger than heroin. Four peopl

Leanna Garfield, provided by Published 11:00 am, Sunday, September 24, 2017 Mega-corporations - from Facebook to Amazon - are creating modern-day company towns. In Menlo Park, California, Facebook plans to build a new campus with 1,500 residences, a walkable retail district, a grocery store, and a

Firefighters battle a blaze that erupted in the basement of a home on 97th Ave. near 107th St. in Ozone Park, Queens, on Sunday morning.(Vic Nicastro for New York Daily News) The patriarch of a large Queens family died early Sunday in an electrical fire at his three-story home, officials said. The

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The cottages are gone. The soccer fields are overgrown. A sidewalk once filled with children making their way to the dining hall now leads to an empty lot. Many of the buildings used to shelter and educate thousands of New York City's poor and destitute children for nearly 100

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As fall arrived in 1960, the Urdaneta family of Maracaibo, Venezuela, was sightseeing in Manhattan, enjoying the final days of an American vacation. The centerpiece of their trip had been a visit to Disneyland, the new California wonder. The adventure was a gift from Rafael and Nieves Urdaneta to

A grandmother with dementia and her 2-year-old daughter went were last seen in East Flatbush. (Photo: NYPD) EAST FLATBUSH, Brooklyn - Authorities are searching for a grandmother with dementia who went missing with her 2-year-old granddaughter on Saturday. Police say 56-year-old Khadija Begum and her

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - It's mid-afternoon on Aug. 22, when Mazdack Rassi strolls into Sephora at Market Place Shopping Center. He spies store director Maureen Schultz talking with a customer and goes over to greet her. Schultz is all smiles and shows him to the beauty studio, where she has set out p

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said the Graham-Cassidy health care bill endangers the Medicaid coverage of some 19,000 New York veterans at a press conference in midtown Sunday. Sen. Chuck Schumer on Sunday urged congressional Republicans to drop their support for the latest GOP-led Obamacare

You're going to need a nap after this. A sour cream and onion doughnut grilled cheese sandwich, served with a bowl of potato soup, is making its carb-tastic debut at a New York City gastropub mini-chain on Monday. The grilled sandwich - soon available at Clinton Hall's two Manhattan locations and it

Hillary Clinton let Bill de Blasio down during the 2016 election, the mayor says in a new book. In a post-election interview, De Blasio tells author Joseph Viteritti that had Hillary Clinton listened to him and other progressives, she could have won. In one remark, he zings both Bill and Hillary Cli

We're taking it upon ourselves to help The Deuce's ratings out. This show is too good for you people not to be watching. HBO has already ordered a second season, despite the first two episode's modest audience (averaging 830,000 live plus same day viewers, according to TV Series Finale). Do your par

At least three New York Giants took a knee during the national anthem Sunday before the team's game in Philadelphia. Olivier Vernon, Landon Collins and Damon "Snacks" Harrison all knelt while "The Star-Spangled Banner" was performed at Lincoln Financial Field. It was the first time any Big Blue play

New York Yankees' Aaron Judge, right, celebrates at the plate after hitting a two-run home run during the seventh inning against the Toronto Blue Jays Sunday in Toronto. Aaron Judge homered twice as the New York Yankees fell to host Toronto Blue Jays, 9-5, Sunday, a day after clinching a postseason