More NYPD anti-gun teams hit the streets, here's where

Five more neighborhood safety teams will be hitting the streets of New York City this week.  “These teams are there for gun violence,” Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell said. “They’re there for criminal activity.

Former employee charged with defrauding Apple of $10 million

The former Apple employee defrauded the tech giant out of more than $10 million by taking kickbacks, stealing equipment and laundering money, authorities said.

Bronx woman found dead with throat slashed inside NYCHA complex

Authorities say Bjana James, 37, was found inside of an apartment in the Betancess Houses in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx with her throat slashed.

2 off-duty correction officers shot at Queens bar

The officers were attending a party at a nightclub in Richmond Hill when a gunman opened fire, striking both. Neither officer appears to have been an intended target.

2nd NYC Amazon warehouse to hold union election in April

A federal labor board says a second Amazon warehouse in the New York City borough of Staten Island will have a union election in April.

Activists demand cuts to NYPD budget

The NYPD's 2022 fiscal year expense budget is $5.6 billion, and while the NYPD is justifying the cost, some community activists believe some of that money could be better spent elsewhere.

FDNY buys robot dogs

Public safety officials in New York City are apparently going to try to deploy robot dogs again.

Teen stabbed in head in Washington Square Park, cops say

A 19-year-old was stabbed in the head during a fight with two other men inside Washington Square Park.

Amazon closes $8.45B MGM studio acquisition

Amazon has closed its $8.45 billion acquisition of MGM Studios as it looks to boost its streaming service in competition with Netflix and Disney. 

Violent robbers on bicycles strike 8 times in Brooklyn

Two men are wanted by police for a series of violent robberies in Brooklyn where victims were often approached from behind and placed in choke holds, said the NYPD.

Woman stabbed on street in Manhattan: NYPD

Police say a woman was stabbed in East Harlem after a dispute on Madison Avenue near 109th Street.

Brooklyn 16-year-old shot, critically wounded

The NYPD is seeking two suspects after a 16-year-old was shot and critically wounded in Crown Heights this week.

Mob on bikes pull father, son from car, beat and rob them, cops say

The NYPD is asking for the public's help tracking down a group of dirt bike riding suspects behind a vicious assault on a father and son who were sitting in their car in Harlem.

'Ms. Marvel' trailer drops; Muslim teen superhero is from Jersey City

The full trailer for the Disney+ show Ms. Marvel dropped this week, showing Iman Vellani in the lead role as Kamala Khan, a Pakistani American teenager from Jersey City who idolizes the Avenger Captain Marvel.

California city considers declaring Chick-fil-A a 'public nuisance'

Santa Barbara, California, may declare Chick-fil-a a "public nuisance" over its long drive-thru lines that form outside the popular fast-food chain.

NYPD Neighborhood Safety Teams to tackle NYC crime

The rebranded anti-crime units are one of Mayor Eric Adams' latest initiatives to curb a rise in gun violence.

Adams says stop recording NYPD from up-close

“Stop being on top of my police officers while they're carrying out their jobs,” Adams said. “That is not acceptable and it won't be tolerated.”

Netflix to launch test that requires subscribers to pay for users outside household

Netflix says it is testing a new feature for its members in Chile, Costa Rica and Peru, requiring users to add “sub accounts” for up to two people they don’t live with — and it will come at a cost.