Brooklyn NY

Authorities are asking for the public’s help locating a woman

Before he ever put on an NYPD uniform, a Staten Island recruit made a very different kind of life-or-death call. Anthony Cantore, 26, hit pause on his police career so he could donate a kidney to his father, then stepped onto the big stage at Madison Square Garden on Monday as one of the department’s newest officers....

Seafood fans, this is the kind of place people whisper about like it’s a secret treasure map. Plates keep piling up with lobster, buttery bites, and more seafood than you thought possible in one meal. The atmosphere feels lively, the tables are busy, and everyone seems to have the...

An 89-year-old rent-stabilized tenant at 985 Fifth Avenue is at the center of a showdown over Eliot Spitzer’s plan to knock down the 46-unit rental tower and replace it with luxury condos. Her lawyers say she was given a valid lease renewal, then pushed to give it back, and they are now asking state housing...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Police arrested a man in connection with a slashing in New Brighton early Sunday morning. Juan Carlos Riquelme Vargas, 28, of Fillmore Street in New Brighton was taken into custody after a domestic dispute led to an alleged slashing that left a 30-year-old man hospitalized.

On the night of July 13, 1977, New York City felt like a place stretched to its breaking point. The heat had settled over the boroughs in a heavy, unmoving blanket, the kind that made the air feel thick even after the sun went down. The city was already carrying the weight of a difficult decade. Crime rates had...

A crazed customer who was kicked out of a Brooklyn restaurant came back and shot two people, including the female bartender who booted him, cops and law-enforcement sources said Sunday. The gunfire ripped through El Cerrito del Carmen Restaurant at 2024 McDonald Ave. in Gravesend around 9:41 p.m. Saturday, police...

A 60-year-old man was seriously injured after he was stabbed in Fairview early Saturday, according to the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office. The man was suffering wounds to his face, hands and legs when borough police responded to Grant Street about 1:25 a.m., said Jeff Angermeyer, chief of detectives for the...

Authorities say the body of 15-year-old Thomas Medlin was recovered

Mamdani criticized the rhetoric of an author that his wife Rama Duwaji had done an illustration for, prompting backlash online.