Harlem

8-year-old girl shot while trick-or-treating in Harlem

An 8-year-old girl and two adults were all hospitalized after being struck by stray bullets in Manhattan on Saturday evening.

November 2, 2020 9:58am EST

Man wanted for string of robberies of elderly men in Harlem, Bronx

The NYPD is on the hunt for a man wanted in connection to a string of robberies of elderly men in Harlem and the Bronx since August.

October 24, 2020 3:30pm EDT

Police hunt for prisoner who broke free from officers

The NYPD was searching for a prisoner who escaped from police custody as he was being transferred from a hospital to a precinct in Harlem.

October 23, 2020 7:29am EDT

Convicted NYPD cop killer Anthony Bottom released from prison

Bottom, who killed Patrolman Joseph Piagentini and Patrolman Waverly Jones in 1971, was released from prison earlier this month.

October 19, 2020 8:35pm EDT

Street vendor dead after scuffle with thief; suspect arrested

An elderly Harlem street vendor reportedly died after a scuffle with a thief.

October 8, 2020 9:55pm EDT

Man riding ATV killed in Harlem collision

Police have identified the man riding an ATV who was struck and killed in a collision with an SUV in Harlem last week. 

September 17, 2020 1:35pm EDT

Man found dead on subway train in Harlem

Police made a grim discovery aboard a subway train in Harlem early Saturday morning.

September 12, 2020 2:30pm EDT

Firefighters pull off daring rope rescue at Harlem fire

A fire broke out at Lenox Terrace on Lenox Avenue and West 135th Street around 1:30 p.m., the FDNY said. 

September 2, 2020 1:00pm EDT

Over 30 shootings, at least 5 dead across NYC as surge of gun violence continues

New York City’s summer of gun violence continued, after a series of shootings this weekend left at least five people dead.

August 16, 2020 6:53pm EDT

Gunmen open fire on fleeing car in broad daylight

The NYPD wants to find two brazen gunmen who opened fire on a fleeing car in Harlem.

August 3, 2020 8:56am EDT

Woman who vandalized BLM mural in Midtown strikes murals in Harlem, Brooklyn

The woman accused of vandalizing the Black Lives Matter mural in Midtown Manhattan appears to have struck again, vandalizing murals in Harlem and Brooklyn Saturday night.

July 19, 2020 6:22pm EDT

De Blasio, NYPD unveil newest initiative to fight gun violence in NYC

New York City is introducing a new initiative to try to curb the violence on the city’s streets.

July 17, 2020 9:53pm EDT

Cops search for baby taken by parents with no legal rights to child

The NYPD is looking for a week-old baby and his biological parents after he was taken by them despite not having legal rights to the child.

July 17, 2020 9:05am EDT

Calls for peace as gun violence surge continues in NYC

Community leaders in Harlem are calling for peace as an alarming spike in gun violence has sent shockwaves across New York City.

July 11, 2020 6:48pm EDT

‘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.

July 10, 2020 11:04pm EDT

Man struck, killed by subway train in Harlem after attempting to break up fight: NYPD

The NYPD says that a man has died after falling onto the subway tracks after trying to intervene in a fight in Harlem.

July 3, 2020 4:54pm EDT

Man in wheelchair opens fire sparking bottle-throwing incident, says NYPD

The NYPD wants to find a disabled man who fired several shots from a gun while in his wheelchair on a street in Harlem.

June 30, 2020 8:37am EDT

Police search for man who hurled glass bottle at cop car

Police want to find the man seen on video hurling a glass liquor bottle at a police vehicle in Harlem.

June 29, 2020 6:49am EDT