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Politics

Sarah Palin arrives for start of retrial in ongoing battle against the New York Times

Posted on April 15, 2025

The intersection of Junction Blvd. and Roosevelt Ave where a 22-year-old was fatally stabbed on April 14

Queens

Queens man charged in fatal stabbing of 22-year-old in Corona: NYPD

Posted on April 15, 2025

Suspect in Bronx slashing

Bronx

Bronx slashing suspect slices man’s face in random attack: cops

Posted on April 15, 2025

Bronx group sought for stabbing dog owner

Bronx group stabs dog owner in face and head after he tells them not to pet his pit bulls

Posted on April 14, 2025

Police are withholding the identity of the deceased individual pending family notification.

Queens

Man fatally stabbed in Queens, person of interest in custody: NYPD

Posted on April 14, 2025

Police at scene of Queens shooting

Queens

Queens police shooting leaves allegedly knife-wielding man dead in hail of bullets: ‘We were forced to defend ourselves’

Posted on April 14, 2025

NYPD Harbor Unit combs helicopter crash site in Hudson River

Politics

Hudson River helicopter crash: Schumer demands tougher FAA regulations while ripping company that chartered doomed flight

Posted on April 13, 2025

Officers looks out for safety in subway

Queens subway rider slashed in unprovoked attack

Posted on April 13, 2025

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Deadly Queens love triangle leads man to shoot teen, turn gun on himself: sources

Posted on April 13, 2025

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Nation

Hudson River helicopter crash: Doomed tourist chopper did not have a black box; some wreckage still not recovered

Posted on April 13, 2025

NYPD officer leaves shooting scene in Bronx

Bronx

Bronx shooting in front of home leaves 24-year-old man dead: cops

Posted on April 13, 2025

A 4 train enters a station in Manhattan

Subway stabbing suspect sought for bloody attack on 4 train in Financial District

Posted on April 12, 2025

Location and suspect in Queens rape case

Queens

Queens rape case: Sicko in ‘Scary’ sweatshirt sexually assaulted woman at knifepoint in horrific attack

Posted on April 12, 2025

Brooklyn police at shooting scene

Brooklyn

Brooklyn shooting: Man killed in hail of bullets steps away from his home

Posted on April 12, 2025

A protestor holds signs in support of Mahmoud Khalil.

Louisiana judge rules that Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil can be deported

Posted on April 11, 2025

A view of Pilling Street near Broadway in Bushwick, Brooklyn, where a 38-year-old man was fatally shot early Friday morning

Brooklyn

Man gunned down on Brooklyn street in early-morning homicide: NYPD

Posted on April 11, 2025

FDNY and NYPD drivers at the wreckage of a helicopter crash on the Hudson River on April 10, 2025.

TRAGIC TRIP: Helicopter crashes in Hudson River, killing tourist family of five and pilot

Posted on April 10, 2025

Two indicted after authorities shut down alleged fentanyl packaging operation in Manhattan

Posted on April 10, 2025

Security footage shows the suspect wanted in connection with the sexual misconduct incident aboard a southbound R train near Whitehall Street station on April 9.

Cops seek subway sicko who allegedly had sex with dead body on Manhattan train

Posted on April 10, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

Driver charged with manslaughter, homicide in Brooklyn school bus hit-and-run

This image, released by the NYPD, shows the alleged suspect wanted in connection with the April 8 assault at the Dyre Ave. subway station

Bronx

MTA worker assaulted with scooter at Bronx subway station: NYPD

Posted on April 10, 2025

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Improving NYC: New NYPD unit will address quality-of-life issues New Yorkers face every day

Posted on April 10, 2025

Scene of Bronx drive-by shooting

Bronx

Bronx drive-by shooting suspects still at large for wounding men at crowded intersection

Posted on April 10, 2025

Police at scene of auto collision on Staten Island

Deadly collision at Staten Island Amazon warehouse leaves New Jersey man dead: cops

Posted on April 10, 2025

Midtown stabbing scene

Midtown stabbing during brazen daytime robbery attempt leaves man wounded

Posted on April 9, 2025

NYPD transit cops riding train in Manhattan

Homeless man in Manhattan arrested for subway assault has rap sheet filled with 120 arrests over 23 years: sources

Posted on April 9, 2025

Gang members in Manhattan gun violence indictment escorted by cops

Two gangs, 16 suspects, 21 shootings: How NYPD and DA Bragg built massive Manhattan gun violence indictment

Posted on April 8, 2025

Suspect in Brooklyn sexual assault pattern led out by detectives in perp walk

Brooklyn man arrested in series of sexual assaults targeting women across borough

Posted on April 8, 2025

NYPD officer looking on patrol.

Blue exodus: Cops say NYPD staffing crisis has reached breaking point as department does more with far fewer officers

Posted on April 8, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

77-year-old woman killed in Bed-Stuy house fire

Rabbi Yossi Eliav, director at Chabad of Clinton Hill and Pratt and founder of US Virtual Guard.

How this Brooklyn rabbi’s security startup is using AI to help safeguard Jewish institutions amid rise in antisemitism

Posted on April 8, 2025

Suspect smiles after being arrested for SoHo stabbing

SoHo stabbing suspect who attacked woman with shard of glass had tried to kill another woman years earlier: sources

Posted on April 8, 2025

Blood at SoHo stabbing scene with perp in custody

Soho

SoHo stabbing: Woman attacked with shard of glass by deranged suspect, cops say

Posted on April 7, 2025

Subway pervert sought for Lower Manhattan rape attempt

Lower Manhattan rape attempt: Pervert sought for attacking woman in subway station

Posted on April 7, 2025

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QNS

Family of Win Rozario demands justice one year after police shooting in Ozone Park

Harlem man with Down syndrome who went missing

Nonverbal man with Down syndrome vanishes from Harlem home

Posted on April 7, 2025

Authorities said an altercation outside the Manhattan nightclub led to the fatal stabbing

Fatal stabbing outside Manhattan nightclub leaves man dead: NYPD

Posted on April 7, 2025

A police officer at a crime scene in Bronx.

Bronx

Bloodshed in the Bronx: Two women stabbed, male suspect at large in deadly domestic dispute

Posted on April 6, 2025

Police officers in Brooklyn shot and seriously injured a man who allegedly attacked several children with a meat cleaver in an apparent domestic dispute on Sunday morning, sources familiar with the investigation said.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn cops shoot cleaver-wielding suspect who violently attacked children in ‘horrific’ rampage at home

Posted on April 6, 2025

NYPD Harbor Unit members who rescued dog from East River

NYPD Harbor Unit officers recount moment they saved lost dog from East River waters

Posted on April 6, 2025

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Queens

Man assaults 86-year-old woman in Queens because she asked to move past him

Posted on April 6, 2025

Police at scene of shooting at a Wendy's restaurant in the Bronx

Shooting inside Bronx Wendy’s location leaves two injured

Posted on April 6, 2025

Former Congress Member George Santos outside U.S. District Court in Central Islip, LI on Aug. 19, 2024 after pleading guilty to fraud charges.

Politics

George Santos, expelled Congressman, should serve 8 years in prison for fraud, identity theft: feds

Posted on April 5, 2025

Suspect in Manhattan shooting at scene

Manhattan suspect sought for wounding teen in brazen daytime shooting

Posted on April 5, 2025

Firefighters work to remove windows from a second floor during a fire at 1585 Carroll St. in Brooklyn on April 4, 2025.

Brooklyn

FDNY marshals investigating pair of Brooklyn fires

Posted on April 5, 2025

Police at scene in Brooklyn where man was shot dead

Brooklyn

Brother of Brooklyn man shot dead at public housing complex questioned in murder probe: sources

Posted on April 5, 2025

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QNS

Cold case breakthrough: Trio indicted in South Jamaica teen’s fatal stabbing over false pregnancy claim

One of the suspects sought in a lululemon robbery on the Upper East Side.

Upper East Side

Five people sought for robbing an Upper East Side lululemon in broad daylight: cops

Posted on April 4, 2025

More from around NYC

The Kinsbridge Heights Community Center on Kingsbridge Terrace will purchase new laptops and desktop computers for a community resource room in their upcoming Family Enrichment Center.

Kingsbridge Heights Community Center awarded $50,000 tech grant for new Family Enrichment Center

Junction Boulevard station in Corona.

Fatal stabbing near Corona’s Junction Blvd. station early Monday leads to arrest: NYPD

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Daughters of civil rights icons call for action and remembrance at Medgar Evers College

Immigration Equality's executive director, Aaron Morris, said the Trump administration is "really, really testing the waters here" with its immigration crackdown.

Trump administration’s immigration crackdown hinders LGBTQ asylum seekers