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Suspect in Queens murder case

BREAKING: Prime suspect in heinous Queens murder of senior couple caught in Midtown, cops say

Posted on September 10, 2025

smiling suspect escorted by detectives for subway assault arrest

Midtown Manhattan

Violent perp busted for breaking stranger’s jaw in Midtown subway smiles as he is cuffed by cops

Posted on September 10, 2025

A Rosedale man has been identified as the victim who was gunned down in a Jamaica Parking lot on Sunday night. The suspect remains at large, according to the NYPD.

QNS

Rosedale man identified as victim who was shot to death in Jamaica parking lot: NYPD

A motorcyclist from Farmingdale, LI, was killed near Flushing Meadows Corona Park when he crashed on the Van Wyck Expressway on Sept. 8.

QNS

Long Islander killed in motorcycle crash on Van Wyck near Flushing Meadows Corona Park: NYPD

Ex NYPD commissioner Tom Donlon smirking at camera

Politics

Ex-top cop Donlon’s lawyer urges Trump Justice Department to take over NYPD, citing alleged ‘corruption’

Posted on September 10, 2025

A woman is pulled away by ICE at 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan on Sept. 3, 2025.

ICE office on Rikers Island remains closed, for now, after state court strikes down Mayor Adams’ executive order

Posted on September 9, 2025

Norberto Ordonez-Delvalle is accused of ramming his victim in this Nissan Altima and driving off before returning to punch him repeatedly in the head, leaving him critically injured on Broadway in Astoria

QNS

Brooklyn man charged with attempted murder in brutal Astoria attack that left victim in coma

Video of suspect in Queens murder mystery

Queens

Queens murder mystery: Desperate search for career criminal who allegedly killed senior couple, then set home on fire

Posted on September 9, 2025

Suspect in Midtown attempted rape shown on video

Midtown Manhattan

Midtown rape attempt: Manhattan suspect busted for sick assault on woman at nail salon

Posted on September 8, 2025

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch

NYPD Commissioner Tisch says she is ‘revolted’ by thought of possible Trump federal takeover in NYC

Posted on September 8, 2025

A Jackson Heights woman was indicted by a Queens grand jury for sex trafficking a Mexican woman on Roosevelt Avenue and extorting another victim.

QNS

Jackson Heights woman indicted for sex trafficking woman, extorting another on Roosevelt Avenue: DA

Police in Brooklyn at scene of stabbing

Brooklyn

Brooklyn road rage attack: Man brutally stabbed over double-parked car, cops say

Posted on September 8, 2025

police at shooting scene in the Bronx

Harlem

NYC SHOOTINGS: One killed, two wounded in less than two hours during separate incidents across Bronx, Queens and Manhattan

Posted on September 8, 2025

Suspect in Brooklyn sex assault of woman while she slept

Brooklyn

Creep breaks into Brooklyn home, sexually assaults 71-year-old as she sleeps: cops

Posted on September 7, 2025

Brooklyn

Brooklyn police shooting: Cops kill man who slashed officer in precinct confrontation, sources say

Posted on September 7, 2025

police investigators outside Brooklyn IHOP restaurant with crime scene tape

Brooklyn

Double stabbing at Brooklyn IHOP restaurant leaves man dead, another wounded

Posted on September 6, 2025

Police officers at scene where Brooklyn man was shot

Brooklyn

Man shot at Brooklyn public housing complex; cops look for gunman

Posted on September 6, 2025

A Whitestone man was killed after crashing his motorcycle in a collision with a Mini Cooper and two other vehicles on Sept. 4.

QNS

Whitestone man killed after crashing into Mini Cooper, two other vehicles: NYPD

shooting

QNS

Two men sought in shooting of 14-year-old boy in Rufus King Park in Jamaica on Friday: NYPD

The NYPD Crime Scene Unit processes a fatal double stabbing at Ridgewood Avenue and Cresent Street.

Brooklyn

Man killed, another wounded in Brooklyn double stabbing, police say

Posted on September 5, 2025

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Teen with firearm history arrested for using machine gun in stray-bullet slaying of Harlem grandmother

Posted on September 4, 2025

NYPD at scene in Brooklyn where man was shot dead

Brooklyn

Man shot dead on Brooklyn street in broad daylight, cops seek his killer

Posted on September 4, 2025

The body of a dead man was pulled from Newtown Creek off Hunters Point South Park in Long Island City.

QNS

Dead man found floating in Newtown Creek off Hunters Point South Park: NYPD

Suspected gang members caught in Queens police operation Buzzkill

Queens

‘Buzzkill’ for Queens street gang: 12 suspects indicted for series of shootings that terrorized neighborhoods

Posted on September 4, 2025

People at the 125th Street A train station entrance in Harlem on Jan. 9, 2024.

Subway attack: Man indicted for stabbing straphanger during vicious assault in Harlem train station

Posted on September 4, 2025

A 2019 city law requires Rikers to close by 2027, but advocates renewed calls for its immediate shutdown after another man died in custody there on Wednesday

Another Rikers Island death: Man succumbs after reported seizure; third in-custody death at facility in two weeks

Posted on September 4, 2025

police crime scene tape stretched over sidewalk near shooting scene in Brooklyn

Bronx

Shootings in the Bronx and Brooklyn leaves one dead, another fighting for his life

Posted on September 4, 2025

Suspect in Midtown attempted rape shown on video

Midtown Manhattan

Midtown rape attempt: More images released of suspect who attacked nail salon employee

Posted on September 4, 2025

Police released this image during a manhunt for Anthony Smith, who was later arrested and indicted on charges including attempted rape, sexual abuse and strangulation in connection with an Aug. 10 attack in Hell's Kitchen

Hell’s Kitchen

Midtown rape attempt: Man indicted for choking woman unconscious in street attack

Posted on September 3, 2025

river's law

Bronx Times

Torres introduces River’s Law to ban swimming pools at residential daycares after tot’s deadly drowning

black smoke billows from World Trade Center twin towers on 9/11 during terrorist attacks

Remembering 9/11

Federal judge in NYC lets case against Saudi Arabia for 9/11 terrorist attacks advance

Posted on September 3, 2025

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QNS

Senior attacked with backpack in Queensboro Plaza subway station: NYPD

police officer with inset of suspect in midtown rape attempt

Creep in Manhattan tried to rape woman inside business in bustling Midtown: cops

Posted on September 3, 2025

Suspected Brooklyn subway brute who slashed a man on board A train

Brooklyn

Brute slashed Brooklyn straphanger because he bumped into him: cops

Posted on September 2, 2025

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NYPD touts record-low shootings in 2025, even after Bronx and Brooklyn mass attacks

Posted on September 2, 2025

police car marred after west indian day parade shootings in brooklyn

Brooklyn

Brooklyn’s West Indian Day Parade rocked by gun violence again, with seven people shot and wounded

Posted on September 2, 2025

location where man was shot dead in the Bronx

Bronx

Man found shot to death behind Bronx hospital

Posted on September 2, 2025

police at shooting scene in the Bronx

Bronx

Bronx drive-by shooting at deli leaves one dead, four wounded in latest borough bloodshed

Posted on September 2, 2025

a brooklyn intersection during the day

Brooklyn

NYPD officer in Brooklyn on traffic direction detail struck by hit-and-run driver

Posted on September 1, 2025

firefighters in Brooklyn at night, battling a fire

Brooklyn fire injures seven people, including firefighters, Sunday night

Posted on September 1, 2025

cop on a subway platform

Hateful robber on Manhattan subway train threatens to call ICE on victim, then beats him: cops

Posted on August 31, 2025

Jail cells on Rikers Island

Bronx murder suspect dies on Rikers Island — facility’s second in-custody death in one week

Posted on August 31, 2025

lanes of the hutchinson river parkway in the bronx

Bronx

Teen shot in the legs on Hutchinson River Parkway in the Bronx: NYPD

Posted on August 31, 2025

subway train in the bronx stopped at platform

Bronx

Bronx subway stabbing: Three questioned for attacking man on board 6 train

Posted on August 30, 2025

Medical examiner loads body into van in Bronx

Brooklyn

NYPD investigates death of man found in Brooklyn court holding cell a day after his petit larceny arrest

Posted on August 30, 2025

cop at shooting scene with police tape stretched across street

Bronx

Latest shooting in the Bronx leaves three men wounded, suspects at large

Posted on August 30, 2025

A view of 380 Convent Ave. in West Harlem, where police say a 30-year-old man was fatally stabbed following an argument early Friday

Man fatally stabbed on Harlem street after argument with group, police say

Posted on August 29, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams speaking with people in the Bronx after rash of shootings

Bronx

Mayor Adams pledges more cops and violence interrupters amid uptick in Bronx shootings

Posted on August 29, 2025

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Permits filed for residential building with 28 units in Olinville

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Blitz MMA ready to revolutionize NYC fight scene with inaugural event in Long Island City

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NYC’s Department of Small Business Services announces milestone job placement numbers

There is a legal battle in federal courts regarding the Trump administration's effort to restrict transgender and non-binary individuals from obtaining passports that identify their sex consistent with their gender identity.

Federal appeals court refuses to stay injunction against Trump administration passport policy