Category Archives: New York County, New York

Cops arrested Daniel Negroni, 31, charging him with aggravated harassment as a hate crime in the Tuesday afternoon incident.

The victim was walking in front of Bay Ridge Volkswagen on Fourth Ave. at 89th St. at about 3:20 p.m. when a Volkswagen Atlas pulled … Continue reading →

Your best bet this weekend will be to travel underground as there are many scheduled demonstrations and I am expecting more protests, some spontaneous, in … Continue reading →

The survey, which queried roughly 33,000 New Yorkers from March 15 to March 28, found just 15% of respondents who used the city’s trains and … Continue reading →

The money covers the cost of the ticket, travel to the festival and other expenses associated with the notorious 2017 debacle in the Bahamas.

Cleon Jones, now 78, will celebrate the 74th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s April 15, 1947, shattering of baseball’s racial barrier by doing what he learned … Continue reading →

The 52-year-old victim was working as a flagger on a construction site on the normally quiet Bronx island known for its beaches and marinas, when … Continue reading →

Queens Public Library President and CEO Dennis Walcott and the library’s bookmobile — complete with a banner featuring Neilson’s name and photo — turned up … Continue reading →

The suspect is being sought.

Overall, students living in shelters attended class 75% of the time in January, 14 percentage points lower than the 89% rate citywide that month, according … Continue reading →

Tech companies Lime, Bird and Veo were picked for a pilot program involving 3,000 scooters to assess whether the zip[y rides are safe in New … Continue reading →

The crook took the van from W. 50th St. and 11th Ave., where it was parked with its keys still in the ignition, and zipped … Continue reading →

Surveillance video captured moment the attacker plunged the knife into his victim at the Briggs Gourmet Deli on Briggs Ave. in Fordham Manor late Monday.

The mayhem began when the boozed up stranger asked the 33-year-old woman where the liquor was inside the store on Fort Hamilton Parkway and Caton … Continue reading →

The snafu came during the trial of Keith Levy, 33, who was arrested in February 2020 after telling his Brooklyn parole officer that he wanted … Continue reading →

The 27-year-old victim was shot at about 9:20 p.m. in the Sotomayor Houses on Bruckner Blvd. near Leland Ave. in Soundview, police said.

A major league umpire won a defamation suit against a former Mets catcher who claimed in a podcast that a teammate once bribed the other … Continue reading →

Subway turnstiles clocked 2 million trips on Thursday for the first time since March 16, 2020, when schools, restaurants and other entertainment venues across the … Continue reading →

In a scathing letter to the Board of Trustees before the meeting Monday, CUNY staff union officials blasted the proposal as financially irresponsible, unnecessary, and … Continue reading →

Catherine Soto, 31, was busted arrested in the Bronx Monday, after the Brooklyn D.A.’s office got a warrant for her arrest.

An ailing MTA worker says the agency forced him into drug rehab classes alongside hardened addicts just because he took medical marijuana to treat chronic … Continue reading →

Under the agreement, eligible renters with a proven COVID-related financial hardship can receive help to cover upward of 12 months owed in back rent and … Continue reading →

The attack was one of two separate subway punching incidents in Brooklyn March 28, and cops are asking the public’s help finding the culprits in … Continue reading →

The money includes $3 billion for mental health and drug abuse treatment and $1 billion for crisis intervention teams of medical workers who treat mentally … Continue reading →

Mike Kushnir, 24, was nabbed Thursday for the senseless murder of 17-year-old Gerardo Rivas — a gruesome attack that took place in front of the … Continue reading →

For the La Soufrière volcano in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, it was just a matter of time — and that time came Friday morning … Continue reading →

While no one doubts the house will win — it always does — questions arose about the state’s tight control of the plan, the limited … Continue reading →

The boy was walking near Malcolm X Blvd. and Madison St. in Bedford-Stuyvesant around 9:50 p.m., when he heard shots, felt pain and realized he’d … Continue reading →

The 73-year-old woman was crossing W. 190th St. at St. Nicholas Ave. in Washington Heights at about 1:05 p.m. Saturday when the driver slowed down … Continue reading →

Thursday, April 15 is not tax deadline day this year (it’s been extended a month) so no traffic jams at the main post office by … Continue reading →

Antonio Williams, 27, had a gun when Det. Brian Mulkeen, 33, shot him on E. 229th St. in Edenwald on Sept. 29, 2019, says a … Continue reading →

The platinum-selling rapper, born Earl Simmons, was rushed to a critical care unit at White Plains Hospital after collapsing in his White Plains home on … Continue reading →

The suspect threatened to stab the cop in the face, police said.

The total number of estimated swipes was 2,009,025, said NYC Transit Interim President Sarah Feinberg at a press conference Friday outside Manhattan’s Fulton St. station.

Roughly 700,000 of the city’s nearly million schoolchildren were enrolled in remote-only classes before the recent opt-in window.

Joseph Russo, 28, is accused of pinning an Asian woman to a storefront and yanking her hair on March 22, and of shoving an elderly … Continue reading →

Under a bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi, who represents parts of Queens and Long Island, Congress would bestow long-overdue recognition of the bravery … Continue reading →

Raliek Skinner, 35, said NYPD detective Joseph Franco concocted a drug sale allegation against him at a bodega in Gowanus in 2010. Franco, 48, was … Continue reading →

Livingston St. — which serves five MTA bus routes — should be converted into a busway between Flatbush Ave. and Boreum Pl., the elected officials … Continue reading →

It wasn’t clear what sparked the shooting.

Joseph Russo, 28, targeted a 32-year-old Asian woman on March 22, yanking her by the hair and trying to pin her to a storefront; he … Continue reading →

Citywide shooting incidents spiked with an increase of 76.8% this March, with 99 reported in contrast with 56 in March 2020.

The 32-year-old mother, who asked that her name not be made public, told the Daily News her little girl is “fine” now — but lamented … Continue reading →

The officer — assigned to the NYPD’s Transit District 34 — left his 2002 BMW parked at a meter near the subway station on Surf … Continue reading →

Alex Weisman was stepping off the train at an Upper West Side stop in November when a stranger slugged him in the face, breaking two … Continue reading →

Officers encountered the gunman arguing with another man outside the Sumner Houses, on Park and Throop Aves. in Bedford-Stuyvesant, at about 9:15 p.m., cops said.

Officers at the federal Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn forced the jet-setting sex trafficking suspect to clean her cell because she let it get filthy … Continue reading →

The 34-year-old victim was found shot several times in a second-floor stairwell of one of the buildings in the Tompkins Houses, on Myrtle Ave. at … Continue reading →

The gunman’s 9-year-old daughter bravely alerted police to the horror when she called 911 from the home at 11:22 p.m. Monday.

The budget agreement will phase in the additional funding over three years, with state foundation aid spending likely to increase by roughly $1.4 billion each … Continue reading →

The gunman’s 9-year-old daughter bravely alerted police to the horror when she called 911 from the home at 11:22 p.m. Monday.

The equipment, which was described by FDNY officials as a mechanical lift, was being transported on a flatbed truck when it hit the 69th St. … Continue reading →

The girl was playing on Montauk and New Lots Aves. in East New York at about 6 p.m. when someone started shooting.

The 43-year-old deputy inspector called his second-in-command Monday and said he was thinking about killing himself, sources said.

The Ruff Ryders To The Rescue Foundation will hold a prayer vigil outside the hospital at 5 p.m.

The MTA is on the lookout for top-notch transportation experts to oversee New York City’s congestion pricing program that will toll motorists who drive south … Continue reading →

Both men were shot outside the Chicken Deli Grocery, on E. 180th St. at Monterey Ave. in Belmont at about 9 p.m., cops said.

The incident, which happened last month and came to light at a recent City Council hearing, comes amid a growing national and local call to … Continue reading →

The ambulance rolled onto its side after it collided with a 2002 Nissan Maxima on the corner of Schenectady Ave. and Ave. N in Flatlands … Continue reading →

Transportation is more of a focal point in this year’s race than it was in 2013 when Mayor de Blasio was first elected to City … Continue reading →

With coronavirus restrictions and innovations in communications technology, the Jamaica College Old Boys Association of South Florida is sharing the virtual “True Blue Sound Clash” … Continue reading →

Happy Easter! We won’t have the typical parade of fantastical hats down Fifth Ave. this year, but watch for heightened activity around churches as they … Continue reading →

Someone has to grow the marijuana. Someone has to harvest it. Someone has to package it. And, someone has to distribute it. There is money … Continue reading →

New York City jail staff released an infectious pro golfer with coronavirus despite a judge’s order he remain in custody for failure to pay $86,000 … Continue reading →

The 20-year-old giraffe started showing signs of mobility problems last summer, and veterinary imaging showed she had arthritis in her feet and problems in her … Continue reading →

The victim was in a medically-induced coma for three days following the attack and suffered a traumatic brain injury.

The suspect was placed in the hold as officers busted him for driving an illegal all-terrain vehicle.

Happy Lunar New Year Friday! Expect more traffic in Manhattan’s Chinatown all week long. While no parades are planned, there will be a celebration at … Continue reading →

A DEA and state police task force raided a seventh-floor apartment on 89th Ave. at 153rd St. in Jamaica Monday afternoon after watching a man … Continue reading →

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James (Abdullah) Bradley, 20, fantasized about attacking soldiers at West Point, and distributed pro-ISIS material on social media, federal prosecutors allege. But Bradley’s big plans … Continue reading →

Marijuana remains illegal under federal law, and workers whose jobs are regulated by the feds would still be fired if they test positive for the … Continue reading →

Brandon Elliot, 38, was charged with assault as a hate crime at 1:10 a.m. Wednesday and was taken into custody, cops said.

The victim was shot once in the torso on a court in Poor Richard’s Playground near E.108th St. and Third Ave. about 11:10 p.m. Monday.

The woman, identified in court papers only as Jane Doe, alleges that Ghislaine Maxwell was present in 2008 when Epstein warned her that she should … Continue reading →

The 28-year-old victim and his girlfriend were shopping at the Home Depot on Gateway Drive in Starrett City at about 7:40 p.m. Friday when a … Continue reading →

Reality TV star Jennifer Shah and her personal assistant, Stuart Smith, were accused Tuesday of fleecing hundreds of mostly elderly investors through sham online business … Continue reading →