Pre-pandemic crime levels in subways despite fewer riders
According to numbers to be presented at an MTA meeting Monday, there were 235 major felonies in the subway last month compared to 244 in November 2019.
According to numbers to be presented at an MTA meeting Monday, there were 235 major felonies in the subway last month compared to 244 in November 2019.
Overnight shootings, slashing add three more victims to NYC's homicide count
Three men are dead after a pair of shootings and a slashing in the Bronx and Brooklyn overnight Saturday into Sunday morning.
Three men are dead after a pair of shootings and a slashing in the Bronx and Brooklyn overnight Saturday into Sunday morning.
VIDEO: Shoplifter pulls gun on grocery store worker in the Bronx
When a grocery store worker caught the shoplifter trying to steal pieces of meat, the suspect pulled out a firearm and escaped.
When a grocery store worker caught the shoplifter trying to steal pieces of meat, the suspect pulled out a firearm and escaped.
Suspect arrested in brutal metal bar attack on Coney Island
Jawhar Edwards says he believes the suspect attacked him just because he is gay. He and community activists held a rally in Coney Island Friday to draw attention to the recent rise in hate crimes against members of the LGBTQ community.
Jawhar Edwards says he believes the suspect attacked him just because he is gay. He and community activists held a rally in Coney Island Friday to draw attention to the recent rise in hate crimes against members of the LGBTQ community.
Armed robbers steal $14,000 in cash, jewels and electronics from store in Brooklyn
Authorities say the three suspects entered a store on Rockaway Avenue, brandished firearms and assaulted employees before making off with cash, electronics and jewelry.
Authorities say the three suspects entered a store on Rockaway Avenue, brandished firearms and assaulted employees before making off with cash, electronics and jewelry.
Amid rising crime, mayor and police commissioner tout overall progress
In the waning weeks of their respective tenures, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner Dermot Shea held their final monthly briefing on crime statistics. Although crime was up last month compared to a year ago, de Blasio and Shea pointed to progress made in recent years.
In the waning weeks of their respective tenures, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner Dermot Shea held their final monthly briefing on crime statistics. Although crime was up last month compared to a year ago, de Blasio and Shea pointed to progress made in recent years.
NYPD pulls 2,000 body cameras after one ignites
An officer who was reportedly wearing one of the cameras noticed it smoking, and when they took it off, the device caught fire. The 21,000 other types of body cameras worn by the NYPD are not involved.
An officer who was reportedly wearing one of the cameras noticed it smoking, and when they took it off, the device caught fire. The 21,000 other types of body cameras worn by the NYPD are not involved.
Violence at and near Staten Island school alarms parents and students
On Monday afternoon, two teens were attacked near Susan Wagner High School on Staten Island. A day later, shots were fired near the school. Parents want to know what is being done about the violence.
On Monday afternoon, two teens were attacked near Susan Wagner High School on Staten Island. A day later, shots were fired near the school. Parents want to know what is being done about the violence.
Christmas tree set on fire outside Fox News Channel
A homeless man was arrested in connection with setting fire to a Christmas tree display in midtown Manhattan outside the FOX News Channel, according to the NYPD.
A homeless man was arrested in connection with setting fire to a Christmas tree display in midtown Manhattan outside the FOX News Channel, according to the NYPD.
Hate crimes double across New York City in alarming surge
Overall hate crimes jumped by nearly 100 percent this year compared to last, according to the NYPD.
Overall hate crimes jumped by nearly 100 percent this year compared to last, according to the NYPD.
U.S. Marshals track deadly Penn Station stabbing suspect to Pennsylvania
A man from Brooklyn was arrested after he reportedly fled to Pennsylvania following the stabbing death of a gifted soccer player last month.
A man from Brooklyn was arrested after he reportedly fled to Pennsylvania following the stabbing death of a gifted soccer player last month.
11-year-old robbed at knifepoint inside Queens school
SHOCKING: An 11-year-old student was held up at knifepoint inside the bathroom of a Queens school
SHOCKING: An 11-year-old student was held up at knifepoint inside the bathroom of a Queens school
Man threatens to kill woman with wooden spike on NYC subway train
Police in New York City were looking for a man who threatened to kill a woman with wooden spikes on a Manhattan subway train.
Police in New York City were looking for a man who threatened to kill a woman with wooden spikes on a Manhattan subway train.
Man arrested for attempting to rape woman inside Queens subway station: NYPD
Police say they have charged Tyrone Brown, 38, with attempted rape, sexual abuse, and criminal possession of a controlled substance.
Police say they have charged Tyrone Brown, 38, with attempted rape, sexual abuse, and criminal possession of a controlled substance.
Man dies after car crash with MTA bus on Staten Island: NYPD
Authorities say that Mikhail Sukhitskiy, 40, died when the car he was driving collided with a MTA bus in Oakwood late Saturday night.
Authorities say that Mikhail Sukhitskiy, 40, died when the car he was driving collided with a MTA bus in Oakwood late Saturday night.
Two men shot in Harlem subway robbery
Two men were shot on a subway train in Harlem on Saturday.
Two men were shot on a subway train in Harlem on Saturday.
NYC gun violence claims 18-year-old's life in Harlem
Police say that Matthew Rivera, 18, was shot multiple times and killed in Harlem.
Police say that Matthew Rivera, 18, was shot multiple times and killed in Harlem.
Man brutally attacked in Bronx mugging
A man was knocked unconscious with a brick in a shocking mugging in front of another person in a Bronx building.
A man was knocked unconscious with a brick in a shocking mugging in front of another person in a Bronx building.
Columbia student dead, tourist hurt in random stabbings in Manhattan
A Columbia University student is dead and a tourist hospitalized after they were victims of random stabbings in Manhattan.
A Columbia University student is dead and a tourist hospitalized after they were victims of random stabbings in Manhattan.
Stolen bus crashes into cars in Brooklyn
A stolen school bus crashed into a building and several parked cars in the East New York section of Brooklyn on Thursday.
A stolen school bus crashed into a building and several parked cars in the East New York section of Brooklyn on Thursday.