Deputy Mayor Chauncey Parker, Public Safety: Good evening, everyone. I’m Chauncey Parker, deputy mayor for Public Safety, and on behalf of Mayor Adams, I want to welcome you to the Macy’s Day Parade security briefing. We’re joined today by Sharon Otterman, chief marketing officer for Macy’s, and in addition, the deputy mayor for Health and Human…
A suspected arson attack targeted an NYPD parking lot in Bushwick, Brooklyn, early Thursday morning, resulting in at least 11 police vehicles being set ablaze and several others vandalized. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. near Central and DeKalb avenues, just a block from the 83rd Precinct. Surveillance footage captured a masked individual dressed in…
September 20, 2023 NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams tonight released the following statement after hearing directly from the White House about President Joseph Biden’s decision to extend and redesignate Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelan asylum seekers in the country who entered the United States before July 1, 2023 — something Mayor Adams has…
Mayor Eric Adams hosted a reception at Gracie Mansion to celebrate Jewish heritage, highlighting the importance of standing against antisemitism and promoting unity. The event featured speeches by various dignitaries, including Consul General Ofir Akunis and other community leaders, who emphasized the need for brave leadership, solidarity with Israel, and the fight against hate. Consul…
An NYPD officer on Staten Island took his own life, marking the third police suicide this month.. Video CBS New York / Source – Midtown Tribune Title: CBS New York: Delivering Trusted News and Unparalleled Local Coverage Introduction:In the dynamic landscape of news media, CBS New York stands tall as a trusted source of information,…
Victor Jenkins has been sentenced to 50 years-to-life in prison for the brutal rapes of two women in Manhattan, following a conviction on multiple felony charges, including Predatory Sexual Assault and Criminal Sexual Act. District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg announced the sentence, emphasizing the importance of believing and supporting survivors of sexual violence. Jenkins attacked…