A Latino baby died more than a week after he and his 1-year-old brother were seriously injured in an overnight fire at their home in Washington Heights, Upper Manhattan (NYC). The fire broke out for reasons not yet specified in an apartment at 206 Audubon Ave. around 10:54 p.m. on March 20, he recalled. Pix11. … Read more
A man driving a pickup truck under the influence was arrested after crashing into the entrance to the Washington Heights Metro station.the authorities reported. Identified as Miguel Delacruz-Martinez25 years old, was driving near Broadway and W. 157th Street around 9:15 in the morning when his black Nissan Rogue ran onto the sidewalkofficials said. He continued … Read more
A 15-year-old boy riding a moped died after colliding with a vehicle in Washington Heights (NYC) yesterday in broad daylight. The accident occurred on West 185th Street near St. Nicholas Ave just before 1:30 p.m. Thursday, according to ABC News. The unidentified teen collided with a Jeep vehicle traveling eastbound and was thrown of the … Read more
NEW YORK – Dog lovers in a Manhattan neighborhood are on edge after a man says his beloved pup accidentally ingested poison during one of their walks and is now dead. Ralph Edwards said no one could resist the infectious energy of his 7-month-old Rottweiler puppy named Cali during their daily walks around their Washington … Read more
NEW YORK – The New York City Police Department is looking for a man suspected of robbing a fruit seller in Washington Heights on Thursday. Authorities released surveillance footage of the robbery on Friday, which took place around 4am outside 400 Fort Washington Ave. The 23-year-old victim was selling fruit when she was approached by … Read more
NEW YORK – A possible case of road rage left a man dead who was shot while crossing a busy bridge that connects Upper Manhattan to the Bronx. The 41-year-old driver was found shot in the stomach on the Washington Bridge Wednesday night, according to authorities. Investigators are now looking into whether road rage may … Read more
Mabel and Shaira Frías, a dynamic duo of New York sisters of Dominican descent, are getting closer to conquering the world of makeup by embracing multiculturalism, diversity and inclusion. Although beauty and cosmetics brands have made great strides in recent years to make their makeup lines more inclusive, that was not always the case and … Read more
New York City has opened a number of pop-up sites for free COVID-19 PCR testing in response to the surge in COVID-19 cases in all five boroughs, Congressman Adriano Espaillat announced Wednesday. In collaboration with SOMOS Medical Group, local small businesses and organizations in the district, beginning December 22, New York City residents and their … Read more
After nearly two years of investigation, the NYPD dismantled a prolific carjacking ring throughout the city, but especially in the Washington Heights neighborhood. The band transported and sold the cars in the Dominican Republic, according to the investigation. The uniformed officer made nine arrests in the Bronx and Manhattan early Tuesday, in addition to seizing … Read more