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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

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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

Scene of deadly Brooklyn fire

Brooklyn

Woman found dead in Brooklyn after fire ravages abandoned home with history of problems

Posted on February 18, 2025

fdny

QNS

Glass ceiling shattered: Queens battalion chief becomes FDNY’s highest-ranking woman

Police respond to cop shot on Lower East Side

Lower East Side

Cop shot on Lower East Side by ‘career criminal’ during warrant operation

Posted on February 18, 2025

A police officer at a crime scene in Harlem.

Bronx

Man shot dead at Bronx bodega following apparent argument: cops

Posted on February 18, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn man arraigned in 2012 murder of transgender performer Lorena Escalera ‘Xtravaganza’, cracking cold case

holliswood

QNS

16-year-old arrested for killing 17-year-old Brooklyn cheerleader in Holliswood: NYPD

rosedale

QNS

Fatal Rosedale crash: Inwood woman killed, three others hospitalized

Police tape at scene in Brooklyn where man was stabbed to death

Brooklyn

Brooklyn murder: Man stabbed to death during house party, sources say

Posted on February 17, 2025

Queens fire marshals at scene of deadly fire

Queens

Queens house fire leaves three family members dead: FDNY

Posted on February 16, 2025

Bronx cops respond to man shot

Brooklyn

Brooklyn nightclub shooting leaves man dead, suspect on run: cops

Posted on February 16, 2025

Shooting scene in Queens

Queens

Queens police investigate deadly shooting that claimed Brooklyn girl’s life

Posted on February 16, 2025

Brooklyn murder scene

Queens

Queens woman found murdered in her kitchen: NYPD

Posted on February 15, 2025

Queens

Deadly Queens stabbing: Arrest made after teenager slain near McDonald’s restaurant

Posted on February 15, 2025

Attorney General Letitia James announced a lawsuit against Elon Musk and the Trump administration on Feb 14.

Courts

AGs take action to protect private American information in lawsuit against Trump administration

Posted on February 14, 2025

Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters rescue 11 from burning Brooklyn brownstone, one first responder hit by truck

democrats

QNS

Queens Democrats call for Mayor Adams’ removal after federal corruption charges dismissed

suspect who slashed woman with box cutter in an Upper East Side train station

Upper East Side

Cops seek suspect who slashed woman with box cutter in an Upper East Side train station

Posted on February 14, 2025

Fake ICE agent in Brooklyn rape attempt led out in handcuffs

Brooklyn

Brooklyn rape case: Creep who posed as ICE agent to attack woman had 20 prior arrests, cops say

Posted on February 13, 2025

US Attorney Danielle Sassoon

Politics

US Attorney Danielle Sassoon resigns as top Manhattan prosecutor days after Trump’s DOJ orders Mayor Adams indictment dropped

Posted on February 13, 2025

Three people were arrested for defrauding an emergency housing program in NYC.

Courts

Three arrested for defrauding New York City emergency housing program during COVID pandemic

Posted on February 13, 2025

NYPD escort suspect in Manhattan stabbing and dismembering of roommate

Lower East Side

Manhattan man arrested for allegedly stabbing and dismembering roommate over food, dumping torso in East River

Posted on February 13, 2025

Police investigate Brooklyn scene where man was shot dead

Brooklyn

Brooklyn man shot dead at public housing complex, suspect on run: cops

Posted on February 13, 2025

NYPD cops injured in Manhattan subway slashing and bite attack

Deranged man on Manhattan subway train slashes and bites cops in arrest attempt: NYPD

Posted on February 12, 2025

Firefighters battled a fatal three alarm fire at 2064 St. Anthony Ave. in the Bronx on Feb. 12, 2025.

Bronx

Two people dead in Bronx fire at Buddhist temple and home; blocked hydrant hinders FDNY efforts

Posted on February 12, 2025

NYPD detectives are looking for a deviant who attempted to rape a woman after she visited a doctor in Brooklyn on Tuesday morning.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn creep claiming to be ICE agent tried to rape woman moments after she visited urgent care doctor: sources

Posted on February 12, 2025

Brooklyn Macy's jewelry thief

Brooklyn

Brooklyn jewelry heist: Daring thief steals $1.5 million in luxurious items from closing Macy’s store – then drops it while getting away

Posted on February 12, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn apartment fire kills Navy vet, FDNY warns against blocking hydrants

Straphangers say they commute in rush hour alongside sleeping homeless.

‘Everyone feels unsafe’: Homeless continue to make beds on rush hour subway trains as NYPD vows to address underground issues

Posted on February 11, 2025

Steve Bannon holding up newspaper

Steve Bannon pleads guilty felony to online fraud in ‘Build the Wall’ fundraiser, wants his political enemies investigated

Posted on February 11, 2025

Suspects in Brooklyn shooting that wounded teen

Brooklyn

Brooklyn shooting suspects sought for wounding teen in broad daylight

Posted on February 11, 2025

Scene where two people were shot in Brooklyn in possible murder-suicide

Brooklyn

Two people shot dead at Brooklyn home in apparent murder-suicide: cops

Posted on February 11, 2025

Suspect in string of Manhattan drug-induced robberies

Trio convicted in 2022 Manhattan string of drug-induced robberies that killed two men

Posted on February 10, 2025

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New York Public Library After School program receives $10 million investment from The Gottesman Fund

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Two alleged gun traffickers held without bail for transporting weapons, drugs from Georgia to southeast Queens: DA

the coney casino

Locals largely condemn proposed Coney Island casino at final public hearing

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's offices in Long Island City, Queens.

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