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App lets you get pampered by the pros wherever, whenever

  NEW YORK (PIX11) — Whether you’re a stay-at-home mom or a stock market tycoon, there never seems to be enough time in the day to get everything done. Imagine having a team of professionals working around your schedule, all so you can look and feel your best. A new app is helping us do […]

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Helicopter service offers $99 rides from Manhattan to NYC-area airports

  NEW YORK (PIX11) – Bumper to bumper traffic, don’t you love it? — said no one ever. More than likely, you’ve found yourself in a traffic nightmare while on your way to the airport. Instead of missing your flight, how about hopping in a chopper. It’s called Gotham Air and they’re offering affordable helicopter […]

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New app creates invisible boyfriend or girlfriend for single people

  NEW YORK (TRP) – “Why aren’t you married yet?” It’s the age-old question that could infuriate any single person who is just minding his or her own business. What some may deem as just being inquisitive could sometimes, for a single person, feel like a tactless grilling. For times like these, having an invisible […]

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New service lets you eulogize loved ones – while they’re still alive

  BROOKLYN (TRP) – It’s billed as the “most meaningful gift on earth” and will leave just about anyone feeling special. A new service called Tribute allows users to literally pay tribute to the people in their lives, letting friends and family record short videos which is then condensed and presented to the recipient on […]

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SEE IT: Stunning drone footage shows NYC like you’ve never seen before

  NEW YORK (PIX11) – They’re awe-inspiring sights of New York City that rival any video game or Hollywood blockbuster out there. Angles some have never seen of the Big Apple’s most famous sights and they were captured by Bronx photographer and drone enthusiast Victor Chu. From over the iconic Brooklyn Bridge to the famed […]

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Year In Review: The people & stories that made 2014 AMAZING

In 2014, we laughed, we cried and we danced. From a singing janitor in Harlem to a straphanger searching for love in the New York City subway, they were the names and faces we introduced you to this year. It goes without saying – their stories made 2014 all the more interesting. Early in the […]

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10-year-old fan who made Justin Timberlake cry talks about now-viral moment

  STATEN ISLAND (TRP) – When it comes to pop stars, it’s usually the fans who get overwhelmed with emotion. The tables got turned however, at a recent show at the Barclays Center where Justin Timberlake was caught off guard when he came across a 10-year-old boy in the front row. “How old are you […]

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Brooklyn man takes extreme measure to preserve decade-old beard

  WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (PIX11) – If you ask any man who’s ever rocked a serious beard, there’s a special bond that develops. Whether it’s the time invested in growing it out or the amount of grooming one takes to make it look its best – in some ways it becomes an extension of the man. […]

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Anaconda man Paul Rosolie responds to viewers disappointed that he didn’t get ‘Eaten Alive’

  NEW YORK (PIX11) – He tried but in the end Paul Rosolie just couldn’t get “Eaten Alive” by a massive anaconda. The heavily promoted Discovery Channel special attracted over 4 million curious viewers Sunday night but the final result wasn’t anything close to what the name of the epic 2-hour special suggested. “I did […]

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Students give their honest and unfiltered view of Eric Garner case

  BAYVIEW, Brooklyn (TRP) –  It’s a concern Mayor de Blasio has had with his own son. The unfortunate reality he says, is the special care that needs to be taken by black youth who are approached by police officers. While critics slammed the mayor for his stance, there’s no denying that the conversation is […]

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