UPPER WEST SIDE (PIX11) —The CEO of the Anti-Defamation League said Wednesday, "We are facing the greatest surge of antisemitism we've ever seen." Jonathan Greenblatt made the comment during a Town Hall on Wednesday night at the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue on the Upper West Side. Before the event, Greenblatt told PIX11 News, "In this [...]

OZONE PARK, N.Y. (PIX11) — A cell phone store was robbed, with the person taking thousands of dollars' worth of cell phones and cash, the police said on Wednesday. The incident happened on Friday at around 7:30 p.m., when the robber entered the store at 96-21 Rockaway Blvd., according to investigators. A 32-year-old man was [...]

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man was found guilty by a jury in the fatal beating of a store owner during a pawn shop robbery, District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Wednesday. In March 2022, Rodolfo Lopez-Portillo sold two watches to the shop owner, Arasb Shough, at Global Pawn Shop on Jamaica Avenue in Hollis. [...]

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Wednesday was a day of record-breaking heat in the tri-state region. Temperatures soared to 90 degrees in Central Park, breaking the previous record of 87 degrees set back in 1941. New record highs were also set in Laguardia, Bridgeport, Islip, and Newark as temperatures in those areas reached the 80s to [...]