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Big L’s final hours remain one of the most haunting stories in New York hip-hop because his death came at the exact moment when his legend was beginning to outgrow Harlem. Born Lamont Coleman, the 24-year-old MC had already earned a reputation as one of rap’s sharpest punchline writers, but he was still standing at the

Late Tuesday night, a 43-year-old man sitting behind the wheel of his car in the Bronx suddenly found himself staring down the barrel of a gun, police said. The armed stickup unfolded at about 11:25 p.m. at Carter Avenue and East 173rd Street, within the confines of the NYPD's 44th Precinct, when a suspect walked up to

Detectives say it happened on the westbound lanes near Exit 34 just after 11:30 p.m.

Union City Mayor/State Sen. Brian P. Stack, the GOTV King, brought his show on the road today, with hundreds of volunteers from Union City going to Elizabeth to canvass for City Councilman William Gallman, Jr. in the city’s 5th Ward. Gallman, who is seeking his seventh term, faces a...

A Queens TD Bank worker who quietly turned customer data into a criminal pipeline has now confessed in federal court to helping drain more than $3.4 million from customer accounts. Cheungkin “Kelvin” Lam, 28, pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court in Newark after prosecutors say he abused his access at...

BRONX, N.Y. — A 16-year-old boy was shot in the arm outside a Bronx building earlier this month, and the gunman remains at large as New York City police continue their search for the suspect. The shooting occurred in front of 1015 East Gun Hill Road and left the teenager wounded after a suspect allegedly ...

A former NYPD detective who sold out his badge for cash is heading to federal prison after helping a violent burglary crew terrorize homes and small businesses across the New York area. Saul Arismendy De La Cruz, 33, of Queens, was sentenced Friday to 75 months in federal prison after...

A Queens jeweler is now a convicted felon after a luxury-watch deal went so bad it ended with threats, a seized Mercedes SUV and a Brooklyn man dead. A federal jury in Brooklyn on Wednesday found 45-year-old Shlomo Patchiav guilty of taking part in an extortion conspiracy tied to the disappearance and death of Shehroz

Millions of Americans could be at risk after a string of cyberattacks exposed sensitive personal and medical information held by providers.

A brutal beating caught on camera shows a house party on Long Island turn violent when a two teens were hurt badly enough they had to be hospitalized. “I had three bleeds in my brain, the doctor said it’s worse than a concussion," one of the teens said. The...