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rapes

QNS

Crunching the Queens crime numbers: rapes and felony assaults continue to rise, burglaries decrease slightly

The man who was shot and killed by police on Monday was apparently chasing two with a gun because he had just been mugged by an outstanding criminal wanted for shooting another man earlier this month, police sources have now confirmed.

Brooklyn

Gunman killed in Brooklyn police involved shooting was chasing individuals after being robbed: NYPD

Posted on March 20, 2024

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QNS

‘Whitestone Wolverine’ sentenced to 14 years in prison for attacking Black Lives Matter demonstrators in 2020: DA

Legal Aid Society

Named and shamed: Legal Aid Society releases list of cops with the most lawsuit payouts

Posted on March 19, 2024

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QNS

Queens senior beaten to death by son during domestic dispute at their shared Corona home Monday: NYPD

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Brooklyn Paper

Two civilians rescued from Brooklyn scaffolding collapse: FDNY

Police are investigating after they say a young child was found dead inside a Brooklyn apartment late Sunday night.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn man charged with killing 3-year-old boy left in neighbor’s care

Posted on March 19, 2024

Police respond in Union Square after man was struck by 5 train

Man struck by 5 train dies at Union Square station: police

Posted on March 19, 2024

Police at scene of stabbing at Kips Bay shelter

Brute cuffed for slashing man inside Kips Bay homeless shelter over bed dispute, witness says

Posted on March 19, 2024

police at a crime scene outside after Brooklyn man shot

Brooklyn

Brooklyn teen dead after being shot in the mouth and torso: cops

Posted on March 19, 2024

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Brooklyn

2 injured in Brooklyn police involved shooting: cops

Posted on March 18, 2024

Officer looks at scene of Harlem double stabbing

Harlem

Harlem hero cradles bleeding man following double stabbing that rocks community

Posted on March 18, 2024

Police respond to suicide at East Harlem esplanade

Man shoots himself in apparent suicide on East Harlem esplanade

Posted on March 18, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Pennsylvania man sentenced for setting Brooklyn rabbi’s house on fire

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Brooklyn Paper

Two men found dead after blaze at Brooklyn apartment building

Business

Alleged billionaire Trump can’t post ‘impossible’ $454 million bond for civil fraud judgment: lawyers

Posted on March 18, 2024

NYPD First Deputy Commissioner Tania Kinsella honored during Women's History Month

Women’s History Month: Tania Kinsella gets tribute at MSG as NYPD’s first deputy commissioner

Posted on March 18, 2024

Politics

Supreme Court hears arguments in social media case that could redefine free speech online

Posted on March 18, 2024

A police officer stands guard at a crime scene

Harlem

Harlem stabbing suspect still at large for knifing man to death

Posted on March 18, 2024

Queens NYPD Captain Tawee Theanthong pointing to photo of himself as a monk at Thai monastery

People

From the monastery to the precinct: A Queens man takes enlightened path to the NYPD

Posted on March 18, 2024

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Brooklyn

Bloody Brooklyn brawl ends with serious head injury, suspect still at large

Posted on March 17, 2024

Fare evasion suspect stopped by police

The gateway crime: NYPD continues fare evasion crackdown with all eyes fixed on subway safety

Posted on March 17, 2024

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Queens

Suspect in deranged Queens stabbing spree charged with attacking neighbors

Posted on March 17, 2024

Upper East Side crime scene

Brooklyn

Brooklyn double stabbing near bodega leaves young woman dead, twin sister wounded

Posted on March 17, 2024

Brooklyn gas station

Brooklyn

Tow truck driver in Brooklyn delivers deadly punch to man during parking dispute: cops

Posted on March 17, 2024

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Two people shot at Tompkins Square Park, terrifying parkgoers

Posted on March 16, 2024

Brooklyn police officer investigates scene

Brooklyn

Brooklyn police seek suspect who shot man dead steps away from nightclub

Posted on March 16, 2024

Subway officer in transit system

Brooklyn

Brooklyn subway shooting: DA Gonzalez declines charge over self-defense; police tie incident to fare evasion

Posted on March 16, 2024

Bayside

QNS

Jogger struck and killed in Queens while out for her morning run on Thursday: NYPD

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Brooklyn Paper

NYPD blames Brooklyn subway shooting on fare evasion at station press conference

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Brooklyn Paper

Police seek public’s help identifying suspect sought for Brooklyn robbery

Police at scene where Kips Bay woman was murdered

Kips Bay woman found dead inside duffel bag, sources say

Posted on March 15, 2024

Brooklyn crime scene

Queens

Woman shot in Queens after apparent argument on the bus: sources

Posted on March 14, 2024

Chief Michael Kemper, MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber and other officials at Brooklyn subway shooting press conference

Brooklyn

Brooklyn subway shooting leaves man critically wounded, passengers shaken — and officials outraged

Posted on March 14, 2024

FDNY teamed up with the Ghostbuster franchise

Movies

‘Who you gonna call?’ FDNY and Ghostbusters team up for fire safety and new film promotion in Lower Manhattan

Posted on March 14, 2024

A jury hands Brooklyn's notorious "Bling Bling Bishop" a guilty verdict of fraud, attempted extortion and false statements.

Brooklyn Paper

Jury finds ‘Bling Bling Bishop’ guilty of wire fraud, lying to FBI and attempted blackmail

File image: Christopher Chabrier was found guilty of sexually assaulting two teen girls who he met at a park in Carroll Gardens in 2020

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn man sentenced to 20 years for sexually assaulting two teen girls at his apartment

photo showing man wearing gray hooded sweatshirt, throwing flammable liquid on train platform

Arsonist on 1 train tossed burning liquid at passengers on Chelsea station platform: cops

Posted on March 14, 2024

East Harlem rape suspect

East Harlem rape suspect who invaded woman’s home before heinous attack still at large

Posted on March 14, 2024

people demo a game on a table that is designed to improve disaster preparedness

Game on: A nonprofit uses video games to improve NYC disaster preparedness

Posted on March 14, 2024

Brownsville, Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Man shot dead in Brooklyn public housing complex: cops

Posted on March 13, 2024

Harlem shooting crime scene

Harlem man, 60, shot 11 times by former caregiver: cops

Posted on March 13, 2024

Courts

Judge dismisses some charges against Trump in the Georgia 2020 election interference case

Posted on March 13, 2024

Bronx murder suspect who allegedly shot his friend is escorted by detectives

Bronx

Bronx murder victim apparently pleaded for his life before childhood friend allegedly shot and chopped him up: NYPD

Posted on March 13, 2024

Queens

QNS

Crunching the Queens crime numbers: rapes rising across the borough, grand larceny decreasing in northern Queens

street view of Cauldwell Avenue, Bronx

Bronx

Bronx teen murder suspect charged for executing 17-year-old: cops

Posted on March 13, 2024

Cops at scene of person struck by train in Manhattan

Man who shoved girlfriend into path of Manhattan subway train has lengthy history of domestic violence: cops

Posted on March 13, 2024

Mayor Adams holds fake plates seized by ghost car task force

Ghost car busters: Adams, Hochul tout new task force cracking down on drivers with fake plates

Posted on March 12, 2024

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NYPL After School at Kingsbridge Library. Credit_ NYPL_Jonathan Blanc

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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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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