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A police officer stands guard at the entrance to 345 Park Ave., the point of entry for the gunman in Monday’s fatal Midtown shooting.

MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: Life resumes under eerie calm near Park Avenue office building the day after tragedy unfolded

Posted on July 29, 2025

People walking into Bronx home of slain officer in Midtown mass shooting

Bronx Times

MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: Officer Didarul Islam’s Parkchester neighbors remember him as friendly, prayerful

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MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: Rudin Management associate Julia Hyman among dead

Posted on July 29, 2025

Police from the 109th Precinct in Flushing are looking for an alleged groper who targeted another man as he sat aboard a Q98 MTA bus in broad daylight during the afternoon of Saturday, July 27.

QNS

Creep groped man while riding Q98 MTA bus in Flushing: NYPD

Police at scene of Midtown mass shooting

Midtown Manhattan

MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: SEIU security officer Aland Etienne among those murdered

Posted on July 29, 2025

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Midtown Manhattan

MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: Wesley LePatner, Blackstone executive and leader in Jewish community, killed in attack

Posted on July 29, 2025

Suspect in red polo shirt wanted for setting fire to dog in Queens

Queens

Suspect who allegedly burned dog on Queens street caught at shopping mall: cops

Posted on July 29, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch address the press on July 28, 2025 about the Midtown mass shooting.

Midtown Manhattan

MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: Gunman ‘blamed the NFL,’ intended to target league headquarters, Mayor Adams says

Posted on July 29, 2025

an ambulance and police at midtown shooting

Midtown Manhattan

MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: NYPD detectives head to Nevada to investigate gunman’s tracks after suicide note revealed

Posted on July 29, 2025

Police carry flag-draped body on gurney of police officer killed in mass shooting

Midtown Manhattan

MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: Bronx cop hailed as hero as police probe whether gunman targeted NFL headquarters

Posted on July 29, 2025

The FDNY battled a ferocious four alarm fire that ripped through seven one-story commercial buildings on Dry Harbor Road in Middle Village on July 28.

QNS

Four-alarm late night fire in Middle Village leaves six firefighters injured: FDNY

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MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: Five people, including gunman and cop, dead in office building rampage

Posted on July 28, 2025

Disgraced Rep. George Santos surrendered himself into custody to begin his 87-month prison sentence for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.

LI Press

Ex-Rep. George Santos surrenders to begin 87-month prison sentence

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Bronx

Rider’s face fractured in Bronx subway attack police say was unprovoked

Posted on July 28, 2025

A motorcyclist from Astoria was killed in a fatal collision in Corona after he struck a vehicle, was thrown from his bike, and was struck by a hit-and-run driver near LeFrak City, police said.

QNS

Astoria motorcyclist killed in fatal crash on Long Island Expressway near LeFrak City: NYPD

Police work the scene of a double fatal shooting near Ferry Point Park in the Throggs Neck section of the Bronx on Monday, July 28,

Bronx

Gunmen in ski masks fatally shoot two near Bronx park, flee on moped: NYPD

Posted on July 28, 2025

Police officers investigate scene of shooting with cone and yellow tape

Brooklyn

Brooklyn shooting leaves man wounded, suspect in custody

Posted on July 28, 2025

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Remembering 9/11

9/11 survivor and NYC Secret Service head Patrick Freaney to retire after 25-year career of protecting presidents and New Yorkers

Posted on July 28, 2025

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Guns be gone! NYPD, mayor tout more than 3,000 firearms seized citywide, but warn of 3D technology

Posted on July 27, 2025

Police officer in front of NYPD car and EMS vehicle at scene of crime

Queens

Violent Queens rapist attacks woman in her home, steals bedsheets after sexual assault: cops

Posted on July 27, 2025

FILE - Police at a Brooklyn crime scene

Brooklyn

Teen found wounded in mysterious Brooklyn shooting: cops

Posted on July 27, 2025

An officer in the Quality of Life division patrols Coney Island.

Brooklyn

Teenage Brooklyn brawlers busted for attacking cops near the Coney Island boardwalk

Posted on July 27, 2025

police vehicle on darkened block at scene of crime

Brooklyn

Brooklyn shooting: Two young men seriously wounded in early-morning gunfire, perp on the run

Posted on July 26, 2025

A Con edison worker in a manhole during power outage

Brooklyn

Power outages: Con Edison hustles to reconnect Staten Island and Brooklyn residents left in the dark after storms

Posted on July 26, 2025

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Bronx

Bronx murder mystery solved: NYPD charges mom in slaying of newborn babies 5 years ago

Posted on July 25, 2025

Ridgewood resident Ernesto Cruz is being held without bail following his arraignment in the stabbing death of his wife and 2-year-old daughter, inside the family home on Forest Avenue on the night of Saturday, July 19.

QNS

Ridgewood man faces life in prison without parole for savage murder of wife, 2-year-old daughter: DA

Cops have been looking for this alleged burglar who stole nearly half a million dollars in cash and personal property from a Fresh Meadows home.

QNS

Burglar steals nearly $500K in cash and property from Queens home: NYPD

Manhattan resident Drew Musa was indicted for allegedly attempting to rape a 26-year-old woman in Elmhurst before he vanished into the Woodhaven Boulevard subway station as police searched for him.

QNS

Manhattan man indicted for attempted rape of woman near Hoffman Park in Elmhurst: DA

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Midtown Manhattan

Man arrested for fatal Midtown shooting over public urination

Posted on July 25, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

‘Never forgotten’: Investigators renew push to solve 1973 disappearance of Brooklyn teens

A Bronx man was found guilty by a jury of shooting at an off-duty NYPD detective during a road rage incident on the Long Island Expressway near the Cross Island Parkway in September 2023.

QNS

Bronx man found guilty of shooting at off-duty NYPD detective during road rage incident in Queens: DA

Queens crime scene

Queens

Queens husband who allegedly stabbed wife, 2-year-old daughter to death called sister following murders: cops

Posted on July 24, 2025

Medical examiner loads body into van in Bronx

Bronx

Bronx murder mystery: Woman found dead in stairwell may have been tied up and tortured for weeks, cops say

Posted on July 24, 2025

police officer arrests man who vandalized Meta office in climate protest with green paint

Climate activists arrested inside Moynihan Train Hall after they vandalize Meta offices

Posted on July 24, 2025

NYPD officer leaves shooting scene in Upper West Side

Upper West Side

Teen slashed by group inside posh Upper West Side apartment building

Posted on July 24, 2025

Masked guards for ICE escort immigrant

ICE in court: Feds snatch more immigrants as Lander, Williams demand safety inspection of detainment center

Posted on July 23, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

Police arrest second woman suspected of assaulting MTA worker in East New York

Massachusetts resident Minliang Zhen was sentenced to 12 years in prison for shooting a woman in Flushing over her relative's unpaid financial debt.

QNS

Gunman gets 12 years in prison for shooting woman in Flushing over a relative’s debt: DA

A former employee at the DBK4 Amazon warehouse in Maspeth was criminally charged for allegedly stealing 1,838 pairs of work boots and sneakers and reselling them online for nearly $225,000, according to the Queens DA's office.

QNS

Former Amazon employee at Maspeth warehouse charged with theft of nearly $225K worth of footwear: DA

Medical examiner loads body into van in Bronx

Bronx

Murder in the Bronx: Woman found brutally stabbed to death in apartment building stairwell

Posted on July 23, 2025

two people riding moped responsible for drive-by robbery pattern

Bronx Times

Hell on two wheels: Moped-riding thieves in Bronx attack pedestrians in drive-by robbery pattern

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Chinatown hit-and-run crash: Driver accused of fatally mowing down two people had guns in car, prosecutors say

Posted on July 22, 2025

Jackson Heights resident Jose Lequerica has been charged with murder in connection with the beating death of his wife, Asli Ak, a real estate broker who had dreams of owning her own agency, according to her brother.

QNS

Queens man held without bail for allegedly beating his wife to death in 2024: DA

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Bronx Times

Family of Saniyah Cheatham call for accountability at funeral for teen who died in NYPD custody

three men apprehended in dark ICE courtroom.

ICE in courts: Arrests go on in Lower Manhattan as leaked video shows immigrants detained in squalid conditions

Posted on July 22, 2025

A 23-year-old woman was injured after she tripped and fell from the platform and was struck by a 7 train entering the Roosevelt Ave-Jackson Heights transit hub during the July 21 evening rush.

QNS

Woman injured after tripping and falling in front of an oncoming 7 train in Jackson Heights: NYPD

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Brooklyn

Alleged Brooklyn arsonist accused of torching NYPD vehicles arrested on state charges after release from federal custody

Posted on July 22, 2025

Police officers tend to shooting victim lying in pool of blood on gurney in Harlem

Harlem

Harlem shooting: Man wounded, teen suspect arrested after cop shoots at him

Posted on July 22, 2025

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Bronx Dems rallied near Yankee Stadium to endorse the party's nominee, Zohran Mamdani, for the 2025 NYC Mayoral race.

Bronx Democrats endorse Mamdani for mayor, despite Cuomo’s Bronx popularity

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New nail studio opens at Malt Drive development in LIC

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Man slashed onboard train at Hoyt-Schermerhorn Streets station, cops say

A club room at Ridgewood nightclub Earthly Delights, which is transitioning to a private event-only venue before ultimately closing on Nov. 30.

Ridgewood nightclub Earthy Delights celebrates one-year anniversary amid looming closure