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This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. Beneath New York City's skyline, homelessness and fentanyl addiction remain serious concerns. 'Shadows of Fentanyl: New York's Homeless Heartbreak' presents stories of individuals affected by these issues. The documentary highlights the challenges faced...

A Brooklyn homeowner has lost his $900,000 property after New York City sold it over an unpaid $5,000 water bill. The home was foreclosed, auctioned off and sold to investors without 65 year-old Filmore Brown’s knowledge, reports ABC 7 New York. The 2019 bill, worth less than 1% of...

Rapper Meek Mill was slapped in handcuffs by NYPD early Saturday morning as cops searched his car for a gun after he left a Manhattan nightclub, police sources said. The Philly rapper was at Harbor NYC on West 46th Street in Hells Kitchen around 4:15 a.m. when a bouncer felt what he believed was a gun on him and told...

BROOKLYN, NY – A violent robbery crew is on the loose in Brooklyn after a string of late-night stickups involving guns, a machete, and a dark-colored Infiniti with South Carolina…

In a striking and troubling case, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. recently revealed the indictment of 39-year-old Domingo Vasquez Rodriguez. Rodriguez is accused of the gunpoint burglary and assault of his elderly former landlord, Jose Antonio Tur, who was 99 years old. The distressing event, which...

CARLSTADT, NJ — A Bronx man has been charged in connection with a multi-state identity theft and bank fraud investigation. Kevin C. Iurilli, 48, of the Bronx, was charged by Carlstadt Police Detective Torres and law enforcement partners in Bergen County and Pennsylvania. Investigators say Iurilli used fake...

When strolling through the green patches of Central Park, the wooded corners of Harlem, or even the fringes of Brooklyn, you might catch a flash of slick black fur darting up a tree. It isn’t a raccoon. It’s a squirrel — but not just any squirrel. These are the intriguing black squirrels of New York, and there’s far...

Neighbors on Friday cheered this week’s massive Washington Square Park drug bust — saying it has swept out shameless dealers and junkies who put them on edge for years. “It makes me feel safe,” said Lynn, a 35-year-old stay-at-home mom. “I am happy with what [the feds] are doing. We’ll see how long it lasts.” Federal...

New York Police Department (NYPD) Officer Joshua Jones demonstrates how to use and operate a body camera during a press conference on December 3, 2014 in New York City. In many cases between 2020 and 2024, the NYPD did not turn over footage until the requestor filed an appeal. Once they appealed, the NYPD turned...

SUNSET PARK — POLICE ARE SEARCHING for a man suspected of pulling out a knife and slashing a 36-year-old victim in the hand in Sunset Park on Saturday, Oct. 25, around 2:30 a.m. Police said the male victim was in front of a Mexican restaurant at 1004 4th Ave....