Yesterday, April 2, 2026, around 6:40 in the morning, a woman died after being struck by an ambulance in Brooklyn. According to police, the woman was hit while attempting to cross the street at the intersection of Ocean Avenue and Avenue O in Midwood. Video recordings obtained from a nearby ...
Yesterday, Wednesday, April 1, 2026, a baby in Brooklyn was struck with a stray bullet and killed in what police are calling a “gang-motivated” shooting. The incident took place in Brooklyn, near East Williamsburg, where two men on a moped apparently opened fire on a group of people on the ...
Flashback Athlete of the Month for April 2026 Photo credit: Photo by s_bukley from Deposit Photos Instagram Facebook X-twitter Youtube Mouse-pointer Bio Highlight Bio Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is a famous former basketball center who played professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 20 seasons. He is best known for his ...
Flashback Artist of the Month for April 2026 Photo credit: Photo by s_bukley from Deposit Photos Youtube Mouse-pointer Bio Tryin’ Times Bio Roberta Flack was a famous singer and pianist, best known for her ballads that blended genres, most commonly R&B, jazz, folk, and pop. Her work is also known ...
Director of the Month for April 2026 Photo credit: Photo by tanka_v from Deposit Photos Youtube Bio Latest Trailer Bio Sir Christopher Nolan is a British/American filmmaker. He has won many awards and is considered to be one of the most significant and talented filmmakers of the 21st century. Born ...
Actress of the Month for April 2026 Photo credit: Photo by Image Press Agency from Deposit Photos Instagram Tiktok Spotify Youtube Mouse-pointer Bio Latest Trailer Bio McKenna Grace is a famous American actress. She is best known for her work as a child actor, but has continued to see success ...
DJ of the Month for August 2020 Photo Credit: Photo Provided by Camilo Instagram Facebook Twitter Youtube Soundcloud Mouse-pointer Bio Playlist Bio Juan Camilo Sanchez, who performs under the name Camilo, is a popular DJ and NYCTM April 2026 Pick of the Month. He was raised in Queens, New York, ...
“New” Artist of the Month for April 2026 Photo credit: Photo by fredduval from Deposit Photos Instagram Facebook Tiktok Spotify Youtube Mouse-pointer Bio Messy Bio Lola Young is a famous English musician, best known for her song, Messy, which went viral across social media. Her work often centers on themes ...
Photographer of the Month for April 2026 Mouse-pointer Instagram Bio Gallery Bio NYCTM’s photographer of the month for April 2026 is Ksenia Cetinkaya. She traveled to the United States after graduating from college. Having loved photography since her childhood, she was able to turn her passion into a career after ...
Walter “Gualterio” Alomar is more than just OCHO’s president; he is also a political activist, cultural advocate, and filmmaker. He has been married for 20 years and has 4 children, 3 girls and 1 boy. A dedicated family man, he works tirelessly to create a better future for his children ...
Regardless of where you live, I am sure one of your local sports teams has an animal for a mascot. And why not? Animals embody much of what we associate with sports: strength, resilience, tenacity, and power. A recent study from Bioscience found that across 50 countries and 10 different ...
Yesterday, March 25, 2026, New Jersey got its first new fire tower in nearly 80 years. The tower is located in Jackson Township in northeastern NJ and provides wildfire protection for Monmouth and Ocean Counties. Named in honor of its proximity to East Veterans Highway, Veterans Fire Tower was also ...
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