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Suspects in Manhattan subway slashing

Manhattan subway slashing: Suspects slice teens with scalpel, steal their sneakers

Posted on March 4, 2025

Former Jeopardy! Champion looking sad after pleading guilty to child porn possession

Brooklyn

Wrong answer: Former Jeopardy! champion pleads guilty to soliciting sexual images from Brooklyn children

Posted on March 3, 2025

The aftermath of the fatal crash that claimed the life of Katherine “Katie” Harris, 31, in the crosswalk on Atlantic Ave.

Brooklyn Paper

Drunk driver jailed for killing 31-year-old woman crossing busy Brooklyn avenue

Brooklyn gang shooting takedown

NYC crime: February sees sharp drop in felonies, and a historic decrease in shootings during first two months of 2025

Posted on March 3, 2025

Suspect who shot cop on Lower East Side arraigned

Parolee who allegedly shot detective in Lower East Side standoff indicted for attempted murder

Posted on March 3, 2025

$Bronx robbers sought for violent mugging that left woman with fractured skull 5$

Bronx

Bronx robbers sought for violent mugging that left woman with fractured skull

Posted on March 3, 2025

Brooklyn Paper

‘Brooklyn’s Bravest’: Rescue Company 2 marks 100 years of service

Suspect in Queens subway assault

Queens

Queens subway assault: Man kicks woman down station stairs in random attack, cops say

Posted on March 3, 2025

Firefighters battle smoke during Queens fire that left man dead

Queens

Fast-moving Queens fire engulfs home, leaves man dead: FDNY

Posted on March 2, 2025

Brooklyn subway stabbing suspect

Brooklyn

Brooklyn subway stabbing: Suspect sought for attacking man on L train

Posted on March 2, 2025

Scene in Manhattan where man was shot dead

Nolita

Man shot dead near bar in posh Manhattan neighborhood

Posted on March 1, 2025

The DEA held a press conference who was Rafael Caro Quintero was on the run for years in Mexico.

Courts

Infamous Mexican drug kingpins, including Kiki Camarena’s killer, extradited to Brooklyn federal court after decades on the run

Posted on February 28, 2025

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Bronx Times

Guardian Angels begin regular patrol of new migrant shelter site

Fieldston School

Bronx Times

Former student sues Bronx’s Fieldston School, alleging sexual abuse by volleyball coach

ozone park

QNS

Ozone Park woman found dead outside home; suspect charged with murder: NYPD

Fuming demonstrators gathered in Foley Square on Feb. 27 in what they say is a unified demand for Mayor Eric Adams to either resign or be removed from his post. They allege Hizzoner is colluding with President Donald Trump, giving the Republican free reign over the Big Apple in exchange for his own criminal charges being dropped.

Lower Manhattan

More calls for Mayor Adams to resign or be removed as Manhattan protesters claim he ‘sold out to Trump’

Posted on February 27, 2025

Manhattan home invader who beat and robbed man

Manhattan home invader beat and robbed man in brazen apartment attack: cops

Posted on February 27, 2025

Bronx murder suspect escorted for perp walk

Bronx

Grieving mother reacts as Bronx police arrest man wanted for teenager’s murder: ‘I miss my son’

Posted on February 27, 2025

Michelle Trachtenberg in 2023

Actress Michelle Trachtenberg found dead in luxury Midtown apartment

Posted on February 26, 2025

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch speaking about college credit requirements

Midtown Manhattan

NYPD hiring: Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch reduces college credit requirements to recruit more officers

Posted on February 26, 2025

Bronx stabbing scene

Queens

Queens man stabbed in back during fight at street corner: NYPD

Posted on February 26, 2025

Lower Manhattan subway slasher on A train

Lower Manhattan

Lower Manhattan subway slashing: Perp attacked man during fight over seat, cops say

Posted on February 26, 2025

Migrant leader of cell phone robbery crew

Migrant leader of Manhattan cell phone robbery crew sentenced to years in state prison

Posted on February 25, 2025

Texas tourists with NYPD chief who helped find bag lost in subway

Midtown Manhattan

Lost and found: How two Texas tourists became a ‘subway story’ in the best way with an NYPD chief’s help

Posted on February 25, 2025

Silhouette of police officer standing in doorway of crime scene

Bronx

Bronx stray bullet shooting: Five teens cuffed after woman wounded by gunfire as she slept

Posted on February 25, 2025

Additional NYPD officers in the subways

Subway crime continues to drop througout January: NYPD and MTA

Posted on February 24, 2025

adams with mosque member in kensington

Brooklyn Paper

‘Flagrant act of Islamophobia:’ NYPD investigates anti-Muslim incident at Kensington mosque

Protesters against NYPD gang database at City Hall

Lower Manhattan

Advocates call for NYPD gang database to be abolished as police brass call it an instrumental tool: ‘This is about oppression’

Posted on February 24, 2025

Silhouette of police officer standing in doorway of crime scene

Bronx

Stray bullet hits, wounds Bronx woman as she sleeps in her home: cops

Posted on February 24, 2025

Scene of Bronx double shooting

Bronx

Bronx double shooting near seafood restaurant leaves man dead, another wounded: cops

Posted on February 24, 2025

Crime scene in Brooklyn

Queens

Queens knife fight leaves man stabbed to death, killer on the run: NYPD

Posted on February 23, 2025

Bronx crime scene

Bronx

Bronx man stabbed to death in early-morning fight near bar: cops

Posted on February 23, 2025

The infamous accused Midtown assassin Luigi Mangione who fatally gunned down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last year appeared in Manhattan court Friday for the first time since his arraignment.

Lower Manhattan

Luigi Mangione appears in Manhattan court as hordes of supporters gather outside

Posted on February 21, 2025

Buildings

Brooklyn

FDNY investigating deadly fire that broke out in Brooklyn apartment building

Posted on February 21, 2025

Police tape lies on the ground of a crime scene

Man arrested in Staten Island collision that killed one person four years ago

Posted on February 21, 2025

Police at subway

Queens

Cops cuff man who sucker-punched a mother while holding her infant son in Queens subway station

Posted on February 21, 2025

The formerly incarcerated and the families of those still behind bars rallied in Midtown and Albany on Thursday to demand a deep culture reset in prisons and jails in the aftermath of the Robert Brooks beating as Governor Hochul announced the arrest of staff involved in the caught on video attack.

Midtown Manhattan

Midtown rally seeks prison culture reform as Hochul announces charges against guards in inmate Robert Brooks’ prison murder

Posted on February 20, 2025

NYC Transit subway train pulls into station

Person fatally struck by Bronx subway train during morning rush hour: reports

Posted on February 20, 2025

NYPD detectives are investigating after a man was shot outside of a Bronx Deli on Wednesday evening.

Bronx

Another Bronx shooting outside a bodega leaves man seriously wounded, perp on the run

Posted on February 20, 2025

bushwick church fire

Brooklyn Paper

Three-alarm fire destroys century-old Brooklyn church

cold case

QNS

Cold case homicide: Queens DA seeks public help in solving 2020 murder of correction officer

glendale

QNS

Glendale Marine veteran pleads guilty to making death threats against judge who ruled against him: Feds

fdny

QNS

CM Williams pushes for DOI oversight of FDNY amid discrimination concerns

Police identified the victim of Monday's fatal shooting at a Bronx bodega as 56-year-old Emilio Rosas who lived next door to the deli where he was murdered.

Bronx Times

Two arrested in fatal Bronx bodega shooting

Rikers Island sign near prison

Rikers Island sees another inmate die in custody amid calls for federal takeover – and return of ICE

Posted on February 19, 2025

Creep in Chinatown who robbed and molested woman

Chinatown

Creep in Chinatown who molested and robbed woman still on the run: cops

Posted on February 19, 2025

Scene of Queens police shooting at precinct

Queens

Queens police shooting: 79-year-old man dead after cops shot him while he brandished gun at precinct, sources say

Posted on February 18, 2025

Site of Brooklyn crane collapse

Brooklyn

Brooklyn crane collapse: Two people injured after rig smashes onto dollar van and building

Posted on February 18, 2025

More from around NYC

Mayor Eric Adams at a City Hall rally following the passage of his City of Yes plan by the City Council.

Some Bronx neighborhoods say no to City of Yes in ongoing lawsuit

summer

Victoria’s Secrets: Joyous summer nights

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Brooklyn Marine Terminal vote stalled for fifth time amid growing community pushback

A general view of the LA28 commemorative coins and Paris 2024 to LA 2028 handover medallions during the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame Class of 2025 Induction Ceremony at The Broadmoor.

US Olympic & Paralympic Committee bans trans athletes