NYC man charged with hate crimes after menacing Asian woman in Manhattan

Authorities say the man, pushing a stroller, approached a woman on West 40th Street and began shouting anti-Asian statements at her.

Search on for man who kicked 3-year-old girl in Manhattan park

Police say the victim was walking with her nanny in Washington Square Park when the suspect kicked her with his knee.

NYPD adding undercover patrols to combat anti-Asian attacks

The New York Police Department says it will increase outreach and patrols in Asian communities amid a spike in anti-Asian hate crimes.

Court upholds firing of NYPD cop in Eric Garner's death

A state appeals court has upheld the NYPD's decision to fire an officer for the 2014 chokehold death of Eric Garner.

2 bodies found at Queens housing project

Police in New York were investigating the discovery of two decomposing bodies inside an apartment at a Queens public housing project.

Man shot while standing in front of Bronx apartment building

A 30-year-old man hanging out in front of an apartment building in the Bronx was shot in the leg, according to police.

Man opens fire into Brooklyn building

Police are looking for a man who opened fire into the lobby of a Brooklyn apartment building in the middle of the night.

Off-duty NYPD cop fired gun at Atlantic Ocean, police say

A cop who has been arrested twice for alleged brutality was arrested again. He is accused of firing a handgun into the Atlantic Ocean while off duty. 

Innocent bystander shot in leg in Midtown Manhattan

A man walking down the street in Midtown Manhattan was struck in the leg with a bullet, said police.

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.

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.

'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.

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.

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.

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.