NYPD Issues Warning About Explosive 'Drano Bombs'
The NYPD said the creation, also known as a "bottle bomb," could be exploded by using readily available household products in plastic containers.
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The NYPD said the creation, also known as a "bottle bomb," could be exploded by using readily available household products in plastic containers.
The scaffold hung precariously 17 stories high as emergency rescue personnel responded to the scene just as one of the workers was trying to get into the building through a window.
Heather Senti "grew up" in the Lakeview firehouse, filled with hopes and dreams to follow in a family legacy. Fifty years ago, her grandfather, Frederick Senti Sr., was chief. Thirty years ago, her father, Fred Jr., held that post.
Narcy Novack told The Journal News in a phone interview there's no "proof" her husband is actually dead, even though police say there is no question that three years ago Ben Novack Jr. was bludgeoned and stabbed to death.
Federal funding to preserve, protect and restore Long Island Sound expired in 2011.
An all-day celebration is planned for May 19 at the Brookhaven Amphitheater in Farmingville to honor the hundreds of volunteer firefighters who helped douse the brush fire that scorched 1,124 acres of Suffolk County.
The fire department has won the last three years and Police Officer Chet Wakie, an anti-crime officer in Queens, said he's hoping to turn that around this year.
A Queens man has been accused of breaking into hip hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs' East Hampton mansion where he apparently ate the star's food, drank his liquor and paraded around in his clothes.
Retired NBA star Jayson Williams was freed from jail Friday after serving eight months for drunken driving in New York and 18 months before that in New Jersey on charges stemming from a limo driver's shooting death.
The Muppets will encourage families to travel to the Big Apple to dine, shop and play.
There's some good economic news for residents of Nassau County. Sales tax revenues have jumped in Nassau County, and county comptroller George Maragos said they are up 5.2 percent compared to last year.
A 7-Eleven is set to open between 2nd Avenue and 3rd Avenue at the end of the month, and some believe it will negatively change the character of the neighborhood.
The Port Authority says Manhattan-bound lanes of the Holland Tunnel will be closed from 1 a.m. to 8 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
The suspect is believe to be between 20- and 26-years-old, approximately 5-feet-8-inches tall with a medium build.
Cops are still searching for a suspect who they said was able to escape during a wild shootout after he and another suspect tried to rob a pharmacy in East Harlem.
