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NEW YORK (PIX11) – The annual Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk is taking place in New York City this Sunday. The event was created in honor of FDNY firefighter Stephen Siller, who died on 9/11 after running from the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel (formerly known as the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel) with 60 pounds of […]

BOROUGH PARK, Brooklyn (PIX11) – A bicyclist was hit and killed by a school bus in Brooklyn on Thursday, police said. The collision happened at Fort Hamilton Parkway and 41st Street in Borough Park around 3:15 p.m., according to the NYPD. The bicyclist was riding southbound on Fort Hamilton Parkway when he was struck by […]

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — One of the largest churches in the city says that some of its ministry is being compromised by thick grease and wastewater coming from one of the city’s most popular restaurant chains.   The Brooklyn Tabernacle says the potentially hazardous problem has persisted for so long that it must sue Dallas […]

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — The Jay-Z “Book of HOV” exhibit at the Brooklyn Public Library has extended its stay until December. The “Book of HOV” exhibit, which is located at the Brooklyn Public Library’s Central Library branch at 10 Grand Army Plaza, will remain open until Dec. 4, 2023. “The Book of HOV” exhibit was […]

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (PIX11) – The death of a 1-year-old girl in Brooklyn has been ruled a homicide, police said Thursday. Police were called to an apartment at 718 Saint Marks Ave. in Crown Heights around 6:45 p.m. last Friday and found the little girl unconscious with injuries to her body, according to the NYPD. […]

WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Burglars broke into a Brooklyn apartment and stole watches and sunglasses last month, police said Thursday. The group climbed over a balcony to get into the home near Kent Avenue and South Eighth Street in Williamsburg at around 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 30, according to the NYPD. The suspects fled after taking […]

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Each New York City borough will have a free bus route starting Sunday. It is part of an MTA pilot program agreed to during state budget negotiations. Free NYC Bus Routes The pilot program will last for six to 12 months. Gov. Kathy Hochul said the program is about improving transit […]

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BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn (PIX11) — “The State of Our Schools” was the title of Chancellor David Banks’ official address at Boys and Girls High School in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn on Wednesday. That state, he said, had room for a lot of improvement, even though it’s done better in the last year, according to Banks. In his 55-minute […]

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Brooklyn subway shooter Frank James will be sentenced next Thursday for the attack he carried out on a train in Sunset Park in April 2022. In January, James pleaded guilty to 10 counts of committing a terrorist attack or other violence against a mass transportation vehicle. James’ lawyers are asking that […]

BROOKLYN (PIX11) — “Mondays are the new Saturdays,” according to the organizers of Brooklyn Night Market. The festival promises jam-packed Oktoberfest celebrations on Monday, Oct. 2 from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Industry City. The Brooklyn Night Market is an open-air food and drink festival that boasts over 50 vendors and celebrates the diverse […]

NEW YORK (PIX11) — City officials hope to revitalize Staten Island with a $400 million facelift that will reimagine its waterfront, along with key developments for the often neglected borough. The four-year plan, proposed by Mayor Eric Adams and Councilwoman Kamillah Hanks promises a two-mile waterfront park from the Bayonne Bridge to the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. Other […]

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A 21-year-old man was gunned down outside a Brooklyn apartment building Monday night, police said. Authorities found Lawrence Augustin with multiple gunshot wounds near 991 Carroll St. in Crown Heights at around 7:30 p.m., according to the NYPD. The victim was rushed to the hospital but could not be saved. It […]

BROWNSVILLE, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Three male students were stabbed or slashed outside of Brownsville Academy High School in Brooklyn on Tuesday, authorities told PIX11 News. Police said one victim was stabbed in the torso, another was slashed in the chest, and the third victim was slashed in the head. Police initially said all three were […]

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Some of New York City’s top progressive leaders ripped Mayor Eric Adams’ handling of the migrant crisis and said they will hold the line on the budget cuts he is suggesting. The city is currently running more than 200 emergency shelters and directly caring for around half of the 110,000 migrants […]

NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York City Department of Education David Banks is expected to deliver his State of Our Schools speech Wednesday. It comes after three students were injured in a stabbing at a Brooklyn high school Tuesday. The violence erupted after a fight broke out on the perimeter of Brownsville Academy High School […]

GLENDALE, Queens (PIX11) — If you’ve ever tried to go between Brooklyn and Queens on the subway, you know how next to impossible it is. There’s a new proposal, the Interborough Rail Line, that could change everything. “I like the idea a lot,” Georgette Cutrone, a longtime waitress at the Glendale Diner, told PIX11 News. […]

BED-STUY, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A Brooklyn school district nis coming together to help dozens of new asylum seekers obtain necessary resources.  After starting a clothing closet and food pantry, they’re hoping to become an inspiring example of how to help schools deal with the new influx of students.  PIX11 News first met Dannielle Darbee, the […]

NEW YORK (PIX11) — MTA toll and fare hikes have already kicked in, and now New Yorkers will fork over more money to park in New York City this fall. The new parking meter rates will first go into effect in Manhattan and Queens next month, and in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Staten Island in […]