Jacob Kaye, Author at amNewYork

Screen Shot 2021-05-06 at 12.10.33 PM

Mayor’s ‘Summer of New York City’ to get added color with introduction of New Deal-style arts program

Posted on May 6, 2021

silver handcuffs

QNS

Homeless man arrested after beating unhoused acquaintance to death in Queens

Posted on May 5, 2021

Lights of police car in night time, crime scene. Night patrolling the city, lights flashing. Abstract blurry image.

QNS

Motorist drives into outdoor dining area in Queens, fatally strikes delivery driver: NYPD

Posted on April 30, 2021

bow and arrow

QNS

Queens man arrested after threatening FedEx delivery driver with bow and arrow: NYPD

Posted on April 28, 2021

Screen Shot 2021-04-22 at 12.29.26 PM

Politics

De Blasio’s busy Earth Day agenda: Oil industry lawsuits, composting return and electric autos

Posted on April 22, 2021

Ethernet cables

Politics

Cuomo signs bill requiring internet providers to offer low-income New Yorkers internet for $15 a month

Posted on April 16, 2021

Screen-Shot-2021-04-15-at-5.17.23-PM

QNS

Woman dies in Queens after jumping onto train tracks

Posted on April 15, 2021

Screen-Shot-2020-06-04-at-3.04.58-PM

QNS

‘Wolverine’-wielding man indicted on attempted murder charges after threatening Queens BLM demonstrators

Posted on April 14, 2021

Screen-Shot-2021-04-13-at-11.16.16-AM-1536×837

QNS

NYPD body cam footage shows police shooting of emotionally disturbed man in Queens

Posted on April 13, 2021

104 burg

QNS

Crook uses kids to break into Queens frozen yogurt shop

Posted on April 13, 2021

Screen-Shot-2021-04-01-at-5.19.45-PM

QNS

Detectives pick up man, 19, for firing stray shot that killed Queens woman

Posted on April 1, 2021

Screen-Shot-2021-03-23-at-11.54.38-AM

Queens

Ex-cop from Queens busted for role in Capitol coup attempt: feds

Posted on March 23, 2021

Selvena-Head-Shot-2

QNS

Brooks-Powers wins Queens District 31 special election in city’s first ranked-choice voting count

Posted on March 18, 2021

Screen Shot 2021-03-17 at 1.17.19 PM

Harlem

Embattled Cuomo gets vaccinated against COVID-19 in Harlem while fighting off allegations

Posted on March 17, 2021

Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-10.55.14-AM-900×594

QNS

Cops find man dead with gunshot wound to his chest in a car parked in Queens

Posted on March 12, 2021

_D3C3283

Queens

Woman found dead in trunk of Queens car went missing three months ago: NYPD

Posted on March 10, 2021

QNS

Three men released from prison two decades after Queens murder trial violated state law: DA

Posted on March 5, 2021

homeless a train

NYC nonprofits tell de Blasio, Cuomo to find real housing to end subway homelessness

Posted on March 4, 2021

DSC01248 RESIZE

Several state-run vaccine sites in New York City primarily inoculate non-city residents: de Blasio

Posted on March 1, 2021

FILE PHOTO: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in New York City

Another snowstorm creates COVID-19 vaccine delays; New Yorkers advised to double up on masks

Posted on February 18, 2021

Screen-Shot-2021-02-12-at-11.12.48-AM

Queens

Early-morning Queens inferno leaves four people injured

Posted on February 12, 2021

Screen-Shot-2021-02-11-at-11.09.23-AM-1536×1051

Queens

Queens warehouse raid uncovers than 1.7 million counterfeit N95 face masks

Posted on February 11, 2021

Screen-Shot-2021-02-10-at-11.23.47-AM

Queens

Big $12 million Queens heroin mill busted by police, four arrested

Posted on February 10, 2021

Members Of New York Police Department Receive Covid-19 Vaccine

Snowy nor’easter may have caused uptick in COVID-19 hospitalizations in New York City: de Blasio

Posted on February 4, 2021

New York Police

NYPD agrees to new ‘matrix’ aimed at making department, officer discipline more transparent

Posted on February 4, 2021

Footage from NYPD body cam shows 2019

Queens

Footage from NYPD body cam shows 2019 shootout between officers and gunman in Queens

Posted on January 28, 2021

Rogelio Vega

Queens

Queens church deacon arrested for attempting to have sex with a child

Posted on January 22, 2021

Weapons and military equipment for army, Assault rifle gun (M4A1) and pistol on camouflage background.

Queens

Queens man who allegedly wanted a race war pleads guilty to federal weapons charges

Posted on January 22, 2021

silver handcuffs

Queens

Queens woman cuffed for allegedly poisoning husband’s coffee with insecticide

Posted on January 15, 2021

Police investigate a chemical suicide attempt at 222-15 Hempstead Avenue.

Queens

One dead, three critical in mass ‘chemical suicide’ attempt in Queens

Posted on January 14, 2021

FBI stock

Brooklyn

FBI busts far-right Middle Village man for stockpiling more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition

Posted on January 13, 2021

Screen-Shot-2021-01-06-at-11.52.06-AM-1536×971

Queens

Video of NYPD officer placing knee on man’s neck during Queens arrest echoes arrest and death of George Floyd

Posted on January 6, 2021

Queens

Suspect in bomb scare hoax at Queens mall turns himself in

Posted on January 5, 2021

Nature view

Queens

Queens ranks as one of the most expensive luxury markets in the United States

Posted on December 30, 2020

Screen-Shot-2020-12-23-at-3.13.53-PM

Queens

Man found dead inside Queens warehouse that had high levels of carbon monoxide

Posted on December 23, 2020

Dorothy-Foster-1536×1152

Queens’ Parker Jewish Institute begins distribution of COVID-19 vaccines

Posted on December 21, 2020

A student writing

Mayor, schools chancellor announce major changes to public school admissions process

Posted on December 18, 2020

Gavel3

Queens

Three men cuffed for stripping tires on cars throughout Queens

Posted on December 18, 2020

elmhurst-vaccine-1536×1025

COVID-19 vaccination distribution begins at Elmhurst Hospital after being one of city’s coronavirus epicenters

Posted on December 16, 2020

Screen-Shot-2020-12-15-at-1.24.55-PM

Queens

Firefighters battle blaze in three-story home in Queens

Posted on December 15, 2020

People cast their vote inside the Brooklyn Museum during the 2020 election.

Queens

Queens lawmakers sue city to stop ranked choice voting in 2021, claims we’re not ready for it

Posted on December 12, 2020

secretagentcop-092220

Queens

Queens cop who allegedly spied on Tibetan community for China denied bail

Posted on December 11, 2020

Screen-Shot-2020-12-10-at-5.56.14-PM-2048×1289 copy

Queens

Spurned creep attacks masseuse who refused his lewd offer at Queens spa: cops

Posted on December 11, 2020

ASTORIA-HOUSES

Queens

NYCHA restores cooking gas service for Astoria Houses residents nearly three months after initial outage

Posted on December 10, 2020

Queens

Cops looking for suspect who shot young man in the back on Queens street

Posted on December 8, 2020

Queens

Two children drive parents’ car from Queens to Delaware: NYPD

Posted on December 7, 2020

EoP4-NGXcAA9mUI

Queens

Donovan Richards swears in as first Black man to serve as Queens borough president

Posted on December 2, 2020

Police car on the street

Queens

Senior woman dies after she was hit by a car in Queens (UPDATED)

Posted on November 24, 2020

1 2 3

More from around NYC

permits

Permits filed for residential building with 22 units in Kingsbridge Heights

Protesters rallied against the OneLIC Plan at the Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement on Thursday. Photo: Shane O'Brien.

Queensbridge residents rally against OneLIC Neighborhood Plan as Council vote approaches

NY: United Senior Center of Sunset Park Celebration

Sunset Park community celebrates reopening of United Senior Center after $1.1M funding deal

A person walks through wind and rain during a nor'easter storm at Times Square in New York City, U.S., October 13, 2025.

What to do in queer NYC this weekend