Queens man arrested for alleged rape of 14-year-old girl: NYPD
A 23-year-old Queens man has been arrested in connection with multiple alleged rape incidents involving a 14-year-old girl.
Adams gives bodegas $1.6 million to improve security
About 500 bodegas will be able to install panic buttons after Mayor Adams distributes an emergency grant of $1.6 million to the United Bodega Association.
NYPD officer shoots knife-wielding man who threatened to kill his mom in the Bronx
An NYPD officer shot a man who was threatening his mother at knifepoint inside an apartment in the Pelham Bay section of the Bronx, police said.
Masked men impersonating NYPD violently rob Brooklyn bodega
A bodega in Bedstuy, Brooklyn was robbed by four men impersonating NYPD officers.
Driver of stolen vehicle fatally shot by NYPD after nearly hitting officer
A suspect was killed after a police chase on Tuesday evening ended in an officer-involved shooting in Brooklyn, the NYPD said.
Off-duty NYPD officer shot in Queens robbery attempt; suspects had 'extensive rap sheets'
Two men were arrested and charged after an off-duty NYPD officer was shot during an attempted robbery in Queens, officials said.
Williamsburg residents pelted with liquids tossed from apartment window
Residents in Williamsburg, Brooklyn say someone has been throwing cooking oil, bleach, and other liquids from a second-floor apartment window onto pedestrians below.
61-year-old grandmother killed in Harlem crossfire, police say
Police are investigating after a 61-year-old grandmother was shot and killed in Harlem after being caught in a crossfire. Mayor Adams condemned the shooting, as police say they have a person of interest in custody.
Subway rider stabbed in Bronx; NYPD seek suspect
Police are seeking a suspect who allegedly stabbed a 21-year-old man several times on a 5 train in the Bronx on Friday morning.
NYPD launches quality of life crackdown to tackle open drug use, illegal parking
The crackdown is focused on addressing complaints about open drug use, homelessness, illegal parking, ghost plates, and e-bikes driving on sidewalks.
New NYPD pilot program to tackle crimes 'that don’t always make headlines'
NYC Mayor Eric Adams, as well as Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, announced on Thursday morning the NYPD's new Quality of Life Division pilot program, designed to address crimes "that don’t always make headlines but deeply impact how people live."
Woman in critical condition after broad-daylight stabbing in SoHo: NYPD
A 25-year-old woman is in critical condition after being seemingly randomly stabbed in the neck on a busy SoHo street in Manhattan.
Woman escapes attempted rape in Lower East Side subway station: NYPD
The NYPD is on the hunt for a man who allegedly tried to rape a woman early Monday morning inside a subway station on the Lower East Side.
Police shoot man accused of slashing multiple children inside Brooklyn home
According to police, an 11-year-old victim managed to call 911 while another uninjured child ran to a neighbor’s house for help.
Queens man charged after police say he botched a medical procedure performed in his home
Police say Felipe Hoyos-Foronda injected a 31-year-old woman with the local anesthetic lidocaine, causing her to go into cardiac arrest March 28.
Man sentenced to 15 years in prison for back-to-back shootings in Tompkins Square Park
Waldemar Alverio, 38, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to two shootings in Tompkins Square Park that occurred just five days apart in March 2024.
Two NYPD officers indicted for burglary, groping woman while on duty
Two NYPD officers have been charged with burglary, forcible touching and misconduct after they allegedly groped a woman and stole money from her purse in Jackson Heights.
NYPD searching for vandals who carved swastika on Tesla in Brooklyn
Police say they are searching for two men who carved the word "Nazis" and a swastika onto a Tesla in Brooklyn on Thursday.
Group of white teens 'brutally' attack Black 16-year-old at Brooklyn subway station: police
"These thugs are terrorizing Black children in this neighborhood. I want something done," the victim's mother said during a press conference.
16-year-old shot and killed in Queens: NYPD
Police say a 16-year-old boy has died after being shot and killed in Jamaica, Queens on Wednesday afternoon.