NYPD: 66-year-old Asian man randomly attacked in Manhattan
Police say the victim was approached by an unknown man who began yelling at him and then punched him in the face with a closed fist in an unprovoked attack.
Police say the victim was approached by an unknown man who began yelling at him and then punched him in the face with a closed fist in an unprovoked attack.
Illegal club in Manhattan shut down for the second time this year
The illegal party, with over 120 people in attendance, was held at the same location where an illegal party with over 200 people in attendance had been held in February.
The illegal party, with over 120 people in attendance, was held at the same location where an illegal party with over 200 people in attendance had been held in February.
'Wrong century': Cops subdue man wielding Samurai sword
"Wrong century," said the NYPD after subduing a man wielding a Samurai sword on the Upper East Side.
"Wrong century," said the NYPD after subduing a man wielding a Samurai sword on the Upper East Side.
Police unions blame NYC gun violence on bail reform
The NYPD's most recent 2021 statistics through March 7 reveal that shootings are up 41.8% and shooting victims have increased by 37% compared to the same period in 2020. The mayor says public safety is not just the job of law enforcement.
The NYPD's most recent 2021 statistics through March 7 reveal that shootings are up 41.8% and shooting victims have increased by 37% compared to the same period in 2020. The mayor says public safety is not just the job of law enforcement.
Man dies after being shot answering door in Brooklyn
A 47-year-old man has died six days after he was shot when he answered the door at his Brooklyn apartment.
A 47-year-old man has died six days after he was shot when he answered the door at his Brooklyn apartment.
Woman found dead in trunk of car in Queens ruled homicide
Police in New York were investigating a body that was found in the trunk of a car that was towed from the Jamaica section of Queens on Wednesday morning as a murder.
Police in New York were investigating a body that was found in the trunk of a car that was towed from the Jamaica section of Queens on Wednesday morning as a murder.
Attack on Asian man in East Harlem investigated as hate crime
An attack on an Asian man in East Harlem is being investigated as a hate crime.
An attack on an Asian man in East Harlem is being investigated as a hate crime.
Brooklyn robbery investigated as hate crime
Police were investigating the robbery of a man's religious headgear as a hate crime.
Police were investigating the robbery of a man's religious headgear as a hate crime.
NYPD believes woman shot and killed on Queens street was not target
Gudelia Vallinas was shot near the corner of 48th Street and Broadway in Astoria after 8 p.m. Friday evening.
Gudelia Vallinas was shot near the corner of 48th Street and Broadway in Astoria after 8 p.m. Friday evening.
Bronx man indicted on charges of child sex trafficking
Paul Alexander, 57, of the Bronx has been accused of sexually abusing young girls and arranging for other men to have access to them for sex.
Paul Alexander, 57, of the Bronx has been accused of sexually abusing young girls and arranging for other men to have access to them for sex.
New York City unveils next phase of its NYPD reform plan
New York City announced Phase two of its plan to bring police and communities closer on Friday.
New York City announced Phase two of its plan to bring police and communities closer on Friday.
Boy on scooter stabbed multiple times in the Bronx
A 15-year-old boy who was sitting on his scooter, was assaulted by a man with his knife in the Bronx.
A 15-year-old boy who was sitting on his scooter, was assaulted by a man with his knife in the Bronx.
Search for man who attempted to rape woman in broad daylight
The NYPD is on the hunt for a man they say tried to rape a woman in broad daylight along a street in East Harlem.
The NYPD is on the hunt for a man they say tried to rape a woman in broad daylight along a street in East Harlem.
Anti-Asian hate crimes skyrocket 149% in 16 major US cities between 2019-2020, study says
The study looked at police data from several major U.S. cities and found anti-Asian hate crime reports have increased by a whopping 149% between 2019 and 2020.
The study looked at police data from several major U.S. cities and found anti-Asian hate crime reports have increased by a whopping 149% between 2019 and 2020.
Hunt for murder suspect mistakenly released from Rikers Island
The Department of Correction is scrambling to find a murder suspect mistakenly released from Rikers Island Jail.
The Department of Correction is scrambling to find a murder suspect mistakenly released from Rikers Island Jail.
Man shot in face and chest as he answered front door: Cops
A man was shot in the face and chest as he answered the front door of his apartment in Brooklyn, said police.
A man was shot in the face and chest as he answered the front door of his apartment in Brooklyn, said police.
2 NYPD officers shot while responding to 911 call in Brooklyn
Two NYPD officers were shot, but not seriously injured while responding to a call in Brooklyn. The gunman was taken to a local hospital for a mental evaluation.
Two NYPD officers were shot, but not seriously injured while responding to a call in Brooklyn. The gunman was taken to a local hospital for a mental evaluation.
Mother's boyfriend charged in death of 10-year-old boy in Harlem
A mother's boyfriend was charged in the murder of her 10-year-old son in Harlem, said police.
A mother's boyfriend was charged in the murder of her 10-year-old son in Harlem, said police.
NYPD: 2 arrested after 19-year-old woman found dead, wrapped in plastic
Authorities say the victim's body was found just before 9:30 a.m. inside 95 South Street at the former Fulton Fish Market building.
Authorities say the victim's body was found just before 9:30 a.m. inside 95 South Street at the former Fulton Fish Market building.
Mayor de Blasio outlines NYPD reforms
De Blasio released a five-point plan on reforming the police department. But neither a police union nor a reform group likes it.
De Blasio released a five-point plan on reforming the police department. But neither a police union nor a reform group likes it.