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Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters battle two-alarm blaze at Brooklyn restaurant

Teen wrongfully suspected by NYPD of shooting in Brooklyn

Brooklyn

NYPD apologizes to Brooklyn teen for naming him as suspect in deadly West Indian Day Parade shooting – but with condition

Posted on February 10, 2025

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QNS

Brooklyn man arrested in Forest Hills after four-month burglary spree across six Queens neighborhoods: DA

Cops investigate scene where Manhattan man was stabbed by barefoot suspect

Hell’s Kitchen

Barefoot suspect stabbed man in Manhattan apartment before fleeing onto snow-covered streets: cops

Posted on February 10, 2025

A police officer at a Brooklyn shooting scene

Bronx

Suspect charged for shooting Bronx man to death over parking spot

Posted on February 10, 2025

Firefighters battling Brooklyn apartment fire that claimed man's life

Brooklyn

Brooklyn apartment fire leaves man dead, two others hospitalized

Posted on February 9, 2025

A police officer at a crime scene in Harlem.

Brooklyn mother charged after 6-year-old daughter found dead in bathtub

Posted on February 9, 2025

Manhattan suspect who punched MTA worker at subway station

Manhattan brute who punched MTA employee at subway station still at large: cops

Posted on February 9, 2025

Suspect in Queens random subway assault

Queens

Queens subway assault: Deranged man beats rider with metal object in random attack

Posted on February 8, 2025

Brooklyn murder scene

Bronx

Bronx man shot dead over parking spot: reports

Posted on February 8, 2025

queens

QNS

Crunching the Queens crime numbers: Rapes rise while robberies and grand larcenies decline

clearview expressway

QNS

Dead man found along Clearview Expressway identified, investigation reclassified as homicide: NYPD

Suspect in Manhattan subway stabbing

Manhattan subway stabbing stemmed from fight between homeless men over blanket: DA

Posted on February 6, 2025

NYPD Harbor Unit on the East River.

Human torso found floating in the East River inside a suitcase: sources

Posted on February 6, 2025

Four firefighters were injured while battling a stubborn fire in Harlem on Feb. 5, 2025, it was reported.

Harlem

Four-alarm Harlem fire at vacant apartment building leaves four firefighters injured

Posted on February 6, 2025

Brooklyn gang shooting takedown

Brooklyn

Gangs of Brooklyn: 14 reputed members indicted for rash of shootings that terrorized borough

Posted on February 5, 2025

This man is wanted for shooting another man in Brooklyn last month.

Brooklyn

Cops release photos of suspect wanted for fatal Brooklyn shooting

Posted on February 5, 2025

Brooklyn man arrested on manslaughter charges for delivering punch that killed victim

Brooklyn

Brooklyn man hit with manslaughter charges for deadly punch that put man in fatal coma

Posted on February 5, 2025

Police are searching for the suspects behind a triple shooting in the Bronx that left two people dead and another injured on May 24, 2024.

Bronx Times

Bronx man arrested, charged with murder in New Year’s Day shooting

Queens subway stabbing suspect

Queens subway stabbing: Mad assailant attacks man during argument on platform, cops say

Posted on February 5, 2025

NYPD Police Man

NYPD stop-and-frisk tactics became unconstitutional a decade ago – but are still happening today, monitor says

Posted on February 4, 2025

Police at scene of Chelsea shooting

Chelsea

Chelsea shooting at apartment building leaves man hospitalized: cops

Posted on February 4, 2025

Suspect in Staten Island rape case

Staten Island man arrested for allegedly raping girlfriend’s 5-year-old daughter

Posted on February 4, 2025

Cops outside Brooklyn school where teen was found shot

Brooklyn teenager shot near school; two suspects at large, cops say

Posted on February 4, 2025

park slope contractor

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn contractor allegedly used couple’s renovation money for luxury purchases

Trans activists protest NYU Langone pause on gender-affirming care

Health

‘Blood on your hands’: Thousands protest NYU Langone halt of trans youth gender-affirming care after Trump order

Posted on February 4, 2025

Ulises Bohorquez, A Venezuelan migrant involved in a Times Square brawl with police last year pleaded guilty on Monday afternoon and was sentenced to a year behind bars.

Migrant pleads guilty in infamous Times Square brawl that left cops injured

Posted on February 3, 2025

A large truck traveling south on Franklin Ave struck a 65-year-old-woman who was crossing the street, killing her.

Bronx Times

65-year-old woman killed after being struck by truck in Morrisania

Police are searching for a man who painted a black swastika on the Washington Square Park arch on Jan. 21.

Hate crimes: Three men sought for drawing swastikas in Queens and Manhattan in separate incidents

Posted on February 3, 2025

stabbed

QNS

Senior woman stabbed multiple times during home invasion in her Flushing apartment: NYPD

Manhattan pervert who sexually assaulted girl

Harlem

Pervert in Manhattan stalked and sexually assaulted 11-year-old girl on street: cops

Posted on February 3, 2025

East Village fire scene

Fast-moving East Village fire kills senior: FDNY

Posted on February 2, 2025

Police are looking for a gunman who killed a man in the Bronx during the early hours of Sunday morning in an apparent drive-by shooting.

Bronx

Bronx man gunned down in apparent drive-by shooting: cops

Posted on February 2, 2025

The NYPD say they are on the hunt for three youths who shot a teen boy in a caught-on-camera afternoon Queens ambush last month.

Queens

Queens shooting suspects open fire on teen in brazen assault: cops

Posted on February 2, 2025

Queens crime scene

Queens

Queens slasher attacks man outside restaurant: cops

Posted on February 1, 2025

Brooklyn police at a shooting scene

Brooklyn

Brooklyn gunman shot victim in both shoulders in late-night attack: cops

Posted on February 1, 2025

The FDNY quickly took out a fire that occurred in the basement of a Brooklyn home.

Brooklyn

FDNY quickly takes down Brooklyn basement fire

Posted on January 31, 2025

This suspect is wanted for hitting a man in the face with a glass at an East Village bar.

Suspect sought so smashing man in the face with glass at East Village bar

Posted on January 31, 2025

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch charged on Thursday that the city’s subway system is not a “homeless shelter” as she announced that she is directing cops to address quality of life issues underground.

‘Not a homeless shelter’: Police Commissioner unveils new subway plan to address crime and quality of life issues

Posted on January 30, 2025

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch speaks about recidivists

Courts

NYPD Commissioner Tisch pushes to change discovery law to keep recidivists behind bars, rails against DAs for lack of prosecution

Posted on January 30, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

‘My son was tremendous’: Grieving family, community hold vigil for Heath Campbell, 15-year-old shooting victim in Brooklyn

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QNS

Notorious squatter pleads guilty to illegally occupying Flushing home: DA

Brooklyn stabbing suspect caught on camera

Brooklyn

Brooklyn stabbing suspect behind violent attack on man at street corner still at large

Posted on January 30, 2025

smoke from red hook auto pound fire

Brooklyn Paper

Third time’s the harm: E-bike sparks third fire in as many years at NYPD’s Red Hook auto pound

Suspect in Staten Island rape case

Staten Island cops seek rape suspect accused of attacking 5-year-old stepdaughter

Posted on January 29, 2025

NYPD commissioner and chief of detectives discuss ICE raids

Politics

ICE raids: NYPD says migrants shouldn’t fear law enforcement – unless they are criminals

Posted on January 29, 2025

Tren de Aragua gang member indicted for gun running

Queens

A history of violence: 10 Tren de Aragua gun runners indicted in Queens firearm and drug bust

Posted on January 29, 2025

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Bronx Times

Electeds pledge support for migrants following ICE raid that rattled Highbridge community

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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

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

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