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From our author Dave: Shooting at Coney Island Beach in Brighton Beach
I was a witness of a shooting on Brighton Beach at the area of Coney Island Ave, not far from Shorefront YM-YWHA on Riegelmann Boardwalk.Lots of cops arrived rather quickly, dozens and dozens. I also noticed 2 helicopters, one of them was continuing to patrol the area for a couple of hours.The Boardwalk was closed. The...
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15-year-old boy describes moments he was struck by lightning in Central Park
A 15-year-old boy, who was struck by lightning in Central Park during a series of powerful thunderstorms on Thursday, exclusively shared his experiences with news correspondents, Eyewitness News informs. For high school student Yassin Khalifa, the day that began in the park ended with hospitalization. He was spending t...
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Bronx babysitter accused of beating young boys with belt
A court hearing was held on Wednesday in the case of a nanny detained on suspicion of mistreating three children under her supervision, Eyewitness News informs. 24-year-old La'Keysha Jackson has been charged with four counts of assault and two counts of endangering the health of a minor. According to the lawyer represe...
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Construction worker rescued from a deep construction hole in Hudson Yards
A worker was rescued from a deep, almost 30-foot hole, at a construction site in Hudson Yards on Monday morning, ABC News 7 reports. The incident occurred at approximately 10:30 a.m. on the corner of Thirtieth Street and Eleventh Avenue. Contrary to the initial information about the fall, representatives of the New Yor...
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Officers slashed while scanning a criminal court visitor in Lower Manhattan
An incident occurred at the criminal court building in Lower Manhattan on Monday morning. As a result the security personnel were injured, NYPD informs. At about 9:45 a.m., during the standard procedure of screening visitors, a man attacked employees working at metal detectors at 100 Centre Street. As a result of the a...
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