Man shot by suspect on scooter in the Bronx

The NYPD wants to find the man riding a scooter who opened fire striking another man in the Soundview section of the borough.

Grant Imahara, former host of Discovery Channel's 'Mythbusters,' dead at 49

Grant Imahara, a former host of the Discovery Channel show “Mythbusters,” reportedly died on Monday of a brain aneurysm. He was 49 years old.

Scrubbing subways may not cut COVID-19 risk enough, experts say

Thousands of freshly scrubbed cars look, feel, and even smell clean every day after the MTA's daily cleaning. But experts say those steps solve only part of the problem.

Boy, 1, dead, 3 men injured in Brooklyn shooting

Police are on the hunt for the gunmen who opened fire during a cookout near a playground in Brooklyn shooting and killing a one-year-old boy and injuring three men.

Disney World offering mask-free 'relaxation zones'

Walt Disney World has reportedly opened several designated spaces throughout its theme parks where visitors can remove required facial coverings.

One injured after drive-by shooting in Brooklyn: NYPD

Police are searching for a vehicle involved in a drive-by shooting in Crown Heights on Thursday night that left one man injured.

‘We Have To Do Better’ - De Blasio unveils grassroots plan to combat violence in NYC

Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled his new "Take Back the Block" iniative, which aims to fight a recent spike in gun violence with a combination of law enforcement and community outreach.

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has unveiled his plan to combat the recent spike in violence across New York City.

Amazon says email to employees banning TikTok was a mistake

Amazon has told employees to delete the popular video app TikTok from phones on which they use Amazon email, citing security risks from the China-owned app.

Metro-North Railroad adds PPE to vending machines at 12 stations

The MTA Metro-North Railroad announced that it has added personal protective equipment to vending machines at 12 stations throughout the system.

NYPD, FDNY join memorial honoring the life of Queens teenager killed by stray bullet

Members of the NYPD and FDNY took part in a somber ceremony in Jamaica, Queens on Friday morning honoring the life of 14-year-old Aamir Griffin, who was killed by a stray bullet in 2019.

Somber ceremony honors Aamir Griffin
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Family and friends of Aamir Griffin, a 14-year-old killed by a stray bullet last year, were joined by members of the NYPD and FDNY for the dedication of a bench in his memory.

Subway station floods as Tropical Storm Fay drenches NYC
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Video posted to social media shows the impact of Tropical Storm Fay's heavy rain inside the 149th St subway station in the Bronx on Friday.

NYPD hires first woman to lead Patrol Borough Brooklyn North

Chief Judith Harrison has become just the fourth black woman to rise to the rank of Chief in the NYPD and is now the first woman to serve as the commanding officer of Patrol Borough Brooklyn North.

NYPD hires first woman to head Patrol Borough Brooklyn North
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The NYPD has announced that Chief Judith Harrison has become the first woman to serve as commanding officer of Patrol Borough Brooklyn North.