Nassau County police officers honored for quick-thinking actions to stop gun-toting suspect
The Nassau County Police officers who stopped a gun-toting suspect in the middle of the street this summer were honored for their heroism by the county on Monday.
The Nassau County Police officers who stopped a gun-toting suspect in the middle of the street this summer were honored for their heroism by the county on Monday.
Queens high school riot: Classes resume after teacher targeted for Israel support
Hundreds of students stormed the hallways of Hillcrest High School in Queens, forcing the teacher to hide in a locked office as the group tried to push its way into her classroom, according to reports.
Hundreds of students stormed the hallways of Hillcrest High School in Queens, forcing the teacher to hide in a locked office as the group tried to push its way into her classroom, according to reports.
Manhattan DA exonerates murder conviction of man who spent over 20 years in prison
The office of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said that Jabar Walker, 49, was wrongfully convicted of double murder in 1998.
The office of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said that Jabar Walker, 49, was wrongfully convicted of double murder in 1998.
From stabbings to syringes: Residents fed up with Lower East Side park
For years, Lower East Side residents have been complaining about Sara D. Roosevelt Park. They say it's become a homeless hangout and hotbed for violent crime, from stabbings to murders.
For years, Lower East Side residents have been complaining about Sara D. Roosevelt Park. They say it's become a homeless hangout and hotbed for violent crime, from stabbings to murders.
Two women arrested for assaulting Jewish woman after Israeli hostage poster confrontation: NYPD
Two women have been arrested after allegedly assaulting a Jewish woman on the Upper West Side after a confrontation over Israeli hostage posters earlier this month.
Two women have been arrested after allegedly assaulting a Jewish woman on the Upper West Side after a confrontation over Israeli hostage posters earlier this month.
NY Public Library flagship vandalized during pro-Palestinian Thanksgiving protest
Some pro-Palestinian demonstrators allegedly put blood-red handprints on the exterior of the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building of the New York Public Library in Midtown.
Some pro-Palestinian demonstrators allegedly put blood-red handprints on the exterior of the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building of the New York Public Library in Midtown.
Brooklyn teacher under fire for social media comments: 'Let Gaza burn'
Robert Rossicone, a teacher at P.S. 104 in Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, is under fire for allegedly writing “Let Gaza burn" and “there are no innocents" on his personal Instagram page.
Robert Rossicone, a teacher at P.S. 104 in Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, is under fire for allegedly writing “Let Gaza burn" and “there are no innocents" on his personal Instagram page.
Child among 3 found stabbed to death inside Bronx apartment; victims ID'd
The victims have been identified as 38-year-old Jonathan Rivera, 33-year-old Hanoi Peralta, and 5-year-old Kayden Rivera, the NYPD announced.
The victims have been identified as 38-year-old Jonathan Rivera, 33-year-old Hanoi Peralta, and 5-year-old Kayden Rivera, the NYPD announced.
Woman in custody after deadly crash with man on moped in the Bronx
According to police the woman was driving in the same direction as the man on a moped who suffered trauma to the body and later died.
According to police the woman was driving in the same direction as the man on a moped who suffered trauma to the body and later died.
60-year-old man slapped, stabbed and hit with own cane on Brooklyn bus
Police said the 60-year-old victim was on board a northbound bus when he got into an argument with an unknown man and woman.
Police said the 60-year-old victim was on board a northbound bus when he got into an argument with an unknown man and woman.
'Billy Joel: My Life, A Piano Man’s Journey' exhibit opens on Long Island
The exhibit is titled "Billy Joel: My Life, A Piano Man’s Journey," and is located at the Stony Brook museum at 97 Main Street.
The exhibit is titled "Billy Joel: My Life, A Piano Man’s Journey," and is located at the Stony Brook museum at 97 Main Street.
Repairs underway after FDNY manages Midtown water main break
It happened just before 4:30 p.m. at 498 7th Ave between West 37th and West 36th Street.
It happened just before 4:30 p.m. at 498 7th Ave between West 37th and West 36th Street.
Asylum seekers celebrate Thanksgiving for the first time
The organization hosted more than migrant 200 families for a Thanksgiving lunch at La Plaza Beacon School in Washington Heights.
The organization hosted more than migrant 200 families for a Thanksgiving lunch at La Plaza Beacon School in Washington Heights.
Police search for Long Island pitchfork thief that stole $3k from smoke shop
The suspect stole the entire cash register with $3000 and left through the back door
The suspect stole the entire cash register with $3000 and left through the back door
Protestors interrupt 2023 Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade
The NYPD took multiple demonstrators into custody after several disruptions of the 2023 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday.
The NYPD took multiple demonstrators into custody after several disruptions of the 2023 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams accused of 1993 sexual assault in legal filing
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been accused in a legal filing of sexually assaulting a woman in 1993.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been accused in a legal filing of sexually assaulting a woman in 1993.
Free fridges, though few, stand between New York families and hunger
It’s a part of the In Our Hearts organization's network of roughly 40 to 60 community fridges across the city, aimed at reducing food waste, addressing food insecurity and community organizing.
It’s a part of the In Our Hearts organization's network of roughly 40 to 60 community fridges across the city, aimed at reducing food waste, addressing food insecurity and community organizing.
Balloons, bands and Santa: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade ushers in holiday season in New York
Beloved cartoon characters like Snoopy and SpongeBob SquarePants are taking to the skies above New York City in the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Beloved cartoon characters like Snoopy and SpongeBob SquarePants are taking to the skies above New York City in the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Former Obama advisor arrested after UES halal cart confrontation
The NYPD says it has opened a hate crime investigation after Stuart Seldowitz was caught on video hurling Islamophobic comments a Halal cart vendor in Manhattan.
The NYPD says it has opened a hate crime investigation after Stuart Seldowitz was caught on video hurling Islamophobic comments a Halal cart vendor in Manhattan.
NYPD launches 24/7 "E-commerce Exchange Zones" to combat online shopping risks
The "E-commerce Exchange Zones" are safe spaces where the hand-off of items purchased from web retailers like Facebook Marketplace, Nextdoor, and Craigslist.
The "E-commerce Exchange Zones" are safe spaces where the hand-off of items purchased from web retailers like Facebook Marketplace, Nextdoor, and Craigslist.