Author: newyork-news

Mates, household and neighbors gathered in Ozone Park Thursday morning to pay tribute to Sgt. Angel Sarah Rampersad, a Queens resident who died throughout an Iranian missile strike on a US base in Jordan final week. Rampersad, 28, who was born in Trinidad and moved to the USA when she was two, died throughout an Iranian strike on the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan on July 17. Rampersad’s mom, Carol Acevedo, spoke by tears throughout Thursday’s press convention, telling attendees that she was “highly proud” of her daughter. “She fought for this country and she died for this country,”…

The wheels got here off throughout scenes of violent mayhem that adopted the Knicks’ first NBA championship in additional than half a century, with rowdies vandalizing MTA buses and torching shuttles used to ferry soccer followers to World Cup video games, authorities stated Sunday. The ruckus that resulted in additional than 60 arrests, a capturing and 4 stabbings broke out on Midtown blocks close to Madison Sq. Backyard because the Knicks received the NBA Finals almost 2,000 miles away in Texas by ending off the San Antonio Spurs in 5 video games. The rented college buses had been lined up…