Новости за 10.04.2024

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (PIX11) -- An Islamic center at New Jersey’s Rutgers University was vandalized on the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Fitr, according to authorities who said they are investigating it as a hate crime. The Rutgers University Police Department said in a statement the vandalism happened about 4:34 a.m. Wednesday at the center on the [...]

At least three people were shot and injured Wednesday at an annual Eid al-Fitr event in Philadelphia, police said.

BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) – It's time for your taste buds to boogie; Chick-fil-A is opening a new location in the Bronx. The new location will open its doors on Thursday at 201 East Fordham Road. The new location in the Boogie Down Bronx is the second for the borough and is owned and run by [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York City has installed delivery lockers on sidewalks in select locations in the city in an effort to prevent package thefts. New York City launched the LockerNYC pilot program on Wednesday. The free program aims to allow New Yorkers to more easily receive secure package deliveries.  "New Yorkers have had [...]

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Ten New York City restaurants have risen to the top of the food chain, making it into the 2024 Michelin Guide for New York, the group announced Wednesday.  The new additions, sprinkled throughout Brooklyn, Manhattan and the Bronx, join over 300 New York City restaurants already in the esteemed guide.  [...]

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) -- Test your knowledge on all things New York City in the 13th annual Panorama Challenge in Queens on Friday. A night chock full of trivia extravaganza will take place at the Panorama of the City of New York at Queens Museum from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The Panorama of the [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Avian Influenza, commonly called bird flu, has been detected in New York City according to one study. "A very small number of birds were found positive," the study conducted with Mount Sinai and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai's Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee reads. “The presence of [...]

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – If you’ve been looking for a way to immortalize Flaco, the late owl that was freed from the Central Park Zoo, an opportunity awaits in Greenpoint. Tattoo artist Duke Riley will give out $150 flash tattoos of the beloved owl that died in February from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. [...]

NEW YORK (WJET/WFXP) – Several daytime talk show hosts were forced to evacuate their New York City studio after a grease fire broke out Wednesday morning. According to People, the daytime television show "The Tamron Hall Show" had a grease fire break out in their kitchen as they were preparing to go live at 10 a.m. [...]

In the last week, Rite Aid has announced it will close 53 more store locations.

NEW YORK (PIX11) - Code Ninjas is a company focused on engaging young children to become interested in coding and other STEM-related programs. PIX11’s Kirstin Cole heads to Astoria to get a preview of their upcoming summer camp including fun activities such as coding, and of course, playing Minecraft.  Watch the video for more on [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) - Affordable housing in New York is getting closer to becoming a reality as a new deal could pave the way for this in Albany. Advocates fighting for affordable housing are headed to the steps of City Hall in support of this cause. Rachel Fee, executive director of the New York Housing [...]

NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – An NJ Transit board has approved a 15% fare hike on Wednesday in an effort to ease its financial deficit. Fares will be raised starting on July 1 and will increase by 3% each summer after that. The agency cited the COVID-19 pandemic and a dip in ridership that cost it $2 billion [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) – A man was sentenced to 30 years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to the 2019 fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy in Queens, according to the Queens District Attorney's Office. Aamir Griffin was mistaken for a gang member when he was shot and killed on a Jamaica playground, prosecutors said. [...]

This article was edited to reflect the correct number of aftershocks. NEW JERSEY (PIX11) -- A small aftershock in New Jersey Wednesday marks the 47th since a 4.8-magnitude earthquake rocked the tri-state area. A 2.6-magnitude earthquake hit near Gladstone around 10:22 a.m., according to the United States Geological Survey. Just under 80 people reported feeling [...]

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) -- A Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million was sold in Ozone Park, the New York Lottery announced Wednesday. The ticket was sold at 88 Liberty Wine and Liquor at 8817 Liberty Ave. The winning numbers pulled on Tuesday are 34, 43, 51, 52 and 69 with a Mega Ball of 25 [...]

QUEENS. N.Y. (PIX11) -- The inaugural Queens’ Best Halal Restaurant Competition is urging foodies to submit their favorite halal eatery. Halal food is anything "permissible to consume according to Muslim tradition and rules," Queens officials said. Therefore, all restaurants are eligible for nomination as long as the restaurant is halal. “From savory kebabs to creamy pastas, the halal restaurant [...]

NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) -- Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka and city officials announced that the city will begin an overnight curfew for minors starting Friday. This curfew ordinance is part of a city initiative called Juvenile Safety Initiative, in hopes to keep young people safe, according to Mayor Baraka. The curfew will last from 11 [...]

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – New York City residents now have a chance to spend $1 million in city funds locally, and many have taken aim at parks and schools under the hum of contentious budget cuts that leaders say threaten the agencies’ operations. Participatory budgeting ballots opened across 24 City Council districts on Saturday, [...]

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – A man was found dead in a car in Queens early Wednesday morning, according to the NYPD. Police received a call for two unresponsive men around 1:30 a.m. on 94th Street and 30th Avenue. Four men were in the car when officers arrived at the scene, according to authorities. Two men [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) – A nearly 300-page report examining Mayor Eric Adams' control of city schools was released by the state Department of Education on Tuesday. Adams' current control of schools will expire on June 30 and decided in the state Capitol. The report commissioned by the DOE was meant to bring some clarity for [...]

NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – An NJ Transit board is set to vote on a 15% fare hike on Wednesday. If the hike passes, fares will be raised starting on July 1 and will increase by 3% each summer after that. For example, the bus trip between Jersey City and Port Authority will go up 50 [...]

BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) – Police are on the hunt for a man accused of stabbing another man with a screwdriver on a Bronx bus Monday afternoon. The attack happened on the Bx22 bus in Fordham Center around 2 p.m., according to authorities. The victim, 60-year-old Derick Gardner, told PIX11 News that the suspect was sitting [...]

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A 9-year-old boy went missing Tuesday after leaving his home in Manhattan, according to the NYPD. Mateo Soria was last seen on 125th Street around 12:30 p.m., police said. Police describe the boy as being around 4'0" with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing black pants, a [...]

JACKSON HEIGHTS, Queens (PIX11) -- Living in New York City comes with a hefty price tag, and not having a universal after-school program in place is really costing parents. A local organization is calling on elected officials to take action. PIX11's Grace Gomez has more in the video player.