NEW YORK (PIX11) – On your marks, get set — and plan around these Brooklyn street closures before you go out on Sunday. Over 20,000 runners are expected to take over the streets of Brooklyn for the NYCRRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon. The 13-mile route starts in Greenpoint and runs through Williamsburg, The Navy Yards, DUMBO, [...]
NEW YORK (PIX11)-- A Delta Air Lines flight headed to Los Angeles was forced to make an emergency landing at JFK International Airport Friday morning after the right-wing emergency slide fell off after takeoff, officials said. "Delta Air Lines Flight 520 returned safely to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York around 8:35 a.m. local time [...]
NEW YORK (PIX11) – An official start date for congestion pricing in Manhattan has been set, the MTA announced on Friday. Congestion pricing is set to begin on June 30. Cars entering Manhattan's Central Business District below 60th Street between 5 a.m. and 9 p.m. will be charged a $15 toll once a day. Depending [...]
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — The clock is ticking for pro-Palestine supporters to dismantle their encampment at Columbia University as protests intensify across the city. Student protestors are facing a looming deadline of Friday to remove their encampment as tensions remain high on and around campus, where several rallies have taken place over the past week [...]
NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Harvey Weinstein's accusers are waiting to see what will happen next now that a New York Appeals Court overturned his 2020 conviction. "It's upsetting and I'm afraid it will have a chilling effect on more victims coming forward," Lauren Sivan, a reporter, and Long Island native, tells PIX11 News. Sivan, who accused [...]
NEW YORK (PIX11) – With the enactment of the 2025 budget, there are some significant changes to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. Drinking a Martini while watching a James Bond film could be coming soon with the expansion of liquor licenses to movie theatres and other businesses. "Cheers to Governor Hochul, the Assembly, and the [...]
NEW YORK (AP) — The third day of witness testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial concluded Thursday after Trump's lawyers got their first chance to question a witness on the stand. The trial resumed around the same time the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Washington over whether Trump should be immune from prosecution for actions he took [...]
NEW YORK (PIX11) – A coyote in Central Park and a whale under the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge are just a couple of the thousands of animal species that call New York City home. “Most of NYC’s wildlife is not dangerous; however, maintaining a safe distance is the best way to protect your safety and the safety [...]
MORRIS HEIGHTS, the Bronx (PIX11) -- It’s been nearly five months since a building facade collapse exposed an entire corner line of apartments and forced around 130 tenants at 1915 Billingsley Terrace in the Bronx to lose their homes, peace of mind, and any semblance of normalcy. "Very difficult," said Anna in Spanish. She is [...]
FORDHAM, the Bronx (PIX11) -- A man was shot and killed while confronting a robber in the Bronx Tuesday night, police said. The shooting happened at the intersection of East Fordham Road and Morris Avenue in Fordham just before 9:50 p.m., according to police. It unfolded as two brothers confronted a man who robbed one [...]
MINEOLA, Long Island (PIX11) -- A special day Thursday at NYU Langone Hospital Mineola. Baby Kennedy was born with a cleft palette. She reunited with doctors who performed the miraculous surgery on her. The 3-week-old preemie was diagnosed with a condition where her small jaw caused her tongue to block her airway causing choking. But [...]
HILLSBOROUGH, N.J. (PIX11) - It's one heck of a way to spend your 101st birthday. "I love the view," said Donald Stern, a World War II Army Air Corps veteran. It's no B-17 Flying Fortress, the bomber Stern served on as a bombardier and navigator in the 1940s, but on board a Cessna Skyhawk, he [...]
NEW YORK (PIX11) -- New York City is battling collapsing bee colonies by installing bee hotels and bunkers for at-risk bee populations around the city, the Department of Transportation announced on Thursday. “Turning public plazas and open streets into habitats for at-risk bees is brilliant and exactly the type of innovative environmental model we love [...]