NYPD cracking down on July 4th fireworks show over ‘lone offenders and small extremist...
The NYPD will be out in full force on July 4th — with violent lone actors and foreign terrorist sympathizers posing significant threats for the Big Apple, police and police sources said. Hundreds of officers will be deployed Friday, with significant road, bridge and train shutdowns planned hours ahead of the annual...
Man Awarded Nearly $23 Million After He Lost 5 Toes When He Tripped on...
"The jury...gave me a second chance at living a normal life,” Maruf Hossain said in a statement
Police still search for S. Jamaica killer
Police are still searching for an unidentified man wanted in connection with a 2021 South Jamaica murder of a woman from the area. Surveillance video released by the NYPD on June 24 depicts the man walking, then running away in the opposite direction, starting his vehicle and driving off. Previously released clips...
Commuters stop man from grabbing woman at NYC subway station
CYPRESS HILLS, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Video circulating on social media shows the moment a group of commuters jumped into action to help a woman at a Brooklyn subway station. A 20-year-old woman was walking to the Norwood Av subway station on Sunday just before 9 a.m. when a 42-year-old man wearing white began following...
Bronx DA drops charges against public defender accused of smuggling drugs into Rikers
The Queens public defender arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle THC-laced papers to a Rikers Island inmate has been cleared, according to prosecutors — who dropped the case after tests on the documents came back negative for drugs. The Bronx District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday it decided against...
NYPD cop who shot unarmed ex-con Allan Feliz will keep job: commissioner
An officer who shot and killed an unarmed ex-con during a 2019 traffic stop in the Bronx was cleared of wrongdoing by the NYPD’s top cop Thursday — allowing him to remain on the job, The Post has learned. NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch determined Lt. Jonathan Rivera was justified when he fatally shot Allan Feliz...
Baby-faced Brooklyn gangbangers terrorized neighborhood with gun violence — and boasted about carnage: prosecutors
A band of baby-faced gangbangers who dubbed themselves “Road 2 Riches” allegedly shot an innocent 68-year-old woman, opened fire inside a bodega and brazenly boasted about murdering a rival gangster as they terrorized their Brooklyn neighborhood with gun violence, prosecutors said Thursday. The Brooklyn District...
Harlem’s historic Apollo Theater is closing for a year for its $65 million makeover
The show’s on pause, but the legacy is getting a serious glow-up. Harlem’s iconic Apollo Theater officially closed its doors on July 1 for a $65 million, yearlong renovation—the most ambitious in its 91-year history. The lights on the famous marquee may be dimmed, but the vision for the future is anything but.
More than 100k people lost power during NYC’s heatwave last week. Experts say get...
Last week's scorcher prompted urgent pleas from Gov. Hochul and Mayor Adams to conserve electricity. The outages, experts said, demonstrate the growing strain on the grid as buildings use more electrical power. [ more › ]
American Brian Tarrence missing in Turks and Caicos
Tarrence and his wife went to Turks and Caicos in June for vacation. He disappeared on June 25.
