NYPD: 8-year-old boy fatally struck by vehicle in Crown Heights
The child was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County where he was pronounced dead.
New City Law to Protect Homeowners from Deed Theft Took Effect on Monday
On Monday, Local Law 69 of 2025 took effect, requiring the Department of Finance (DOF) to notify property owners or their agents via mail or email when a deed- related or mortgage-related document has been recorded for their property. Passed by the New York City Council as Introduction 1086-A this...
20-Year-Old Woman ‘Most Likely’ Bitten By Shark in Waist-Deep Water at Jones Beach, Officials...
A young woman who suffered "minor lacerations" to her foot while swimming in the ocean at Jones Beach, New York, most likely received them from being bitten by a tiger shark, officials say. The 20-year-old woman had been swimming in waist-deep water at the Central Mall beachfront on Wednesday when...
Funeral service remembers 2-year-old Montrell Williams as father faces murder charges
It was an intimate service with a closed casket as they said their last goodbye's to the toddler.
Knife-wielding man dies moments after being chased by NYPD for drinking alcohol in NYC...
A 54-year-old man died in police custody after he ran from cops who were trying to stop him from boozing up in a Harlem park , authorities said Saturday. The man, whose identity wasn’t immediately released, was in Riverside Park at West 137th Street and Riverside Drive around 10 p.m. Friday when cops saw him drinking...
115 dogs found in NYC hoarder home of horrors on the road to recovery...
Neglected and suffering dogs found inside a filthy Brooklyn hoarder home – along with the corpse of their tragic, elderly owner – were on the road to recovery Saturday, as even more pooches were discovered in the squalid property, animal rescuers told The Post. A total of 115 pooches – five of them dead, and most...
Understanding Your Knife Rights in New York: A Legal Guide
In New York State, you are generally allowed to possess folding knives with blades under four inches, provided they are not used for illegal activities. However, certain types of knives are strictly prohibited statewide, including switchblades, ballistic knives, cane swords, metal knuckle knives, and pilum ballistic...
FDNY suspends officer for giving ‘hot girls’ ride on firetruck as department probes ‘frat...
The FDNY has disciplined a lieutenant on Ladder 18, which gave “some hot girls” a ride on the rig last week, breaking rules and risking public safety, The Post has learned. The unidentified lieutenant, the officer responsible for everything that happens on a firetruck, was suspended without pay for five days and...
Call the Fun Police! Water balloon ban pitched for NYC’s parks and playgrounds
She’s throwing a wet blanket on summertime fun. A Noho tech entrepreneur is pushing the city to ban “single-use” water balloons in public parks and playgrounds. “Every summer, New York City parks — especially popular playgrounds and splash pads — become littered with broken plastic water balloon pieces. It may seem...
NYC sees tick population surge in 2025
NEW YORK - The tick population is booming this summer, not only in the suburbs but also across the five boroughs. This year, the tiny but dangerous bugs are posing a significant risk to New York City residents engaging in outdoor activities. Tick population explodes. What we know:. The Fordham...