MTA official flirts with transit sales agent peddling her wares — and ends up...
A goo-goo-eyed MTA higher-up flirted with a crafty saleswoman, and taxpayers ended up shelling out beaucoup bucks over her jacked-up wares — which included $78 scrub brushes worth $8, officials say. The now-former agency worker, Assistant Deputy Chief Procurement Officer Omar Messado, began a questionable personable...
NYC’s Surprising Safer Side: Shootings Plunge to Record Lows, Subways Rebound, and Theft Eases...
A Historic Drop in Gun Violence (Image Credits: Unsplash) New York City – In the crisp chill of early December, the city’s pulse feels steadier, with fewer shadows of fear lingering on sidewalks and platforms. A Historic Drop in Gun Violence Imagine walking through neighborhoods once rattled by gunfire, now quieter...
18-year-old arrested in deadly shooting at Long Island house party
The Nov. 22 shooting on Willow Avenue in Hempstead killed 19-year-old Amira McCleod, of Queens, and injured two 20-year-old men.
Look: Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried step out at ‘Housemaid’ premiere
Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried attended a New York screening of their film "The Housemaid," directed by Paul Feig. The movie opens Dec. 19.
Mamdani taps professor who wrote book on ending policing to guide NYC safety
"The End of Policing" author Alex Vitale announced his appointment to NYC Mayor-elect's transition team, sparking conversation about police reform in the city.
Maniac who set homeless man on fire seen fleeing subway in surveillance footage and...
The maniac who set a homeless man on fire on a Manhattan subway train early Monday is still on the loose, leading police to release surveillance images in hopes of tracking him down. The unidentified victim suffered “significant” burns to his legs, and was so badly scorched in the attack that cops found skin on one...
Federal agents raid Sunset Park spa 3 days after violent robbery
Federal agents raided a Sunset Park spa Wednesday morning. The spa on 57th Street was the target of a violent robbery early Sunday morning. Police say three men armed with knives stormed into the spa, forcing four workers and four customers to the ground. Surveillance video showed the attackers punching and kicking...
Mamdani agenda lands hard on landlords
Zohran Mamdani’s housing platform has moved from campaign slogan to governing blueprint, and the first people feeling the impact are New York City landlords. His promise to reset the balance of power between tenants and property owners is now colliding with the city’s fragile real estate economics, forcing investors,...
NYPD Violated Sanctuary City Law in Fielding Federal Intel on Immigrants, Probe Finds
An NYPD officer violated New York sanctuary city laws limiting the department’s assistance to federal immigration agencies by accepting a request from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to flag individuals facing deportation, a new Department of Investigation (DOI) report charges. The officer set the alerts,...
Suspect wanted for setting homeless man on fire at Penn Station subway stop
The NYPD released surveillance footage Wednesday of a suspect who allegedly set a homeless man on fire at the Penn Station subway stop this week.

















