Bensonhurst

A tragic car accident on Staten Island has left an 18-year-old man dead and several others injured, police said. According to authorities, the crash unraveled at around 9:45 p.m. Monday when the driver of a Chevy Suburban, identified as 25-year-old Brian...

There’s the summer song that we’re all familiar with: the blow-up pop hit that demands that we strip to our bikinis and mankinis, frolic on the beach, and bounce from party to party all night long, possibly tanked on whatever......

Given the Fiery Furnaces’ obsessively prolific career -- member Matthew Friedberger is currently making his way through a multi-volume solo project -- it’s a wonder that Eleanor Friedberger's debut solo record, “Last Summer,” didn&...

The weekly Pop & Hiss rundown of the weekend's top concerts. Friday • Eleanor Friedberger @ Origami Vinyl. Friedberger's solo debut, "Last Summer," is a beautiful collection of pop oddities and forgotten comforts. Known best for work in pop...

An off-duty New York City Firefighter was questioned and released by police in connection with a deadly hit and run accident in Brooklyn. According to reports, a BMW SUV belonging to firefighter Pat Quagliariello, 39, slammed into Manuel Tzajguchiac as...

Commercial divers in Brooklyn claimed to have found what the Navy missed more than 50 years ago during a search that garnered national attention: nearly 1,500 live shells that were thrown overboard into the Narrows and Gravesend Bay. The divers...

New Yorkers took some subways and buses for the last time on Friday, a few of them carrying cardboard tombstones to mourn the end of their favorite commuting routes. Donna Brown, 46, who takes the B39 bus from Brooklyn to Manhattan every morning, worried...

It was business as usual tonight inside the Hair Mystique beauty parlor on 84th Street near 20th avenue in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. While outside unfolded a mysterious police investigation. NYPD Crime Scene Investigators dusted for prints on a white BMW...

He's got a funny supporting role in the all-star spy actioner RED, opening in Oct. He's slated to be in Orlando for the FXShow convention in mid October, too. And in January, Ernest Borgnine, Oscar winner, will be honored by the Screen Actor's Guild at...

A Long Island teenager died after he was shot in the head by the host of a party at an apartment in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn over the weekend, PIX News has learned. Philip Levy, 17, of Wantagh was at a party Saturday night at the home of his...

A Brooklyn man has been arrested on DWI charges after an accident that killed one man, and left another injured. It happened early Friday at the intersection of 86th Street and 21st Avenue in Bensonhurst. Cops say Jorge Cortes, 26, careened into another...

Americans are often unaware of major cultural trends developing just slightly off the beaten path. Take the Scandinavian Whodunit Boom. A month ago, Karin Fossum's novel, "The Indian Bride," won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for best mystery. Fossum, a...