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HARLEM, NY — A New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) employee was arrested Friday afternoon in Harlem on charges of menacing and criminal possession of a weapon, police said. Tawan Evans, 38, was taken into custody at approximately 4:31 p.m. within the confines of the 32nd Precinct, according to the NYPD. He was on...

Police have arrested the mother and aunt of the 14-year-old boy accused of murdering a Newark officer. Rabiyah Sorey, 43, the mother of the teen suspected of shooting Detective Joseph Azcona to death on March 7, was identified by New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin as the alleged leader of the Double ii, a...

A man was stabbed and killed in the Bronx early Saturday, cops said. Responding officers found the victim, identified as Christopher Fuentes, 36, with several stab wounds to his torso at E. Burnside and Valentine Aves. around 3:56 a.m., police said. Fuentes lived about 2 miles south of where he was slain. One local...

A group of nearly 200 prominent New York-area Catholics traveling in Rome this week were hoping to meet Pope Francis — never guessing they would be on hand to pay their final respects instead. After months of planning, worshippers from the Archdiocese of New York — including former Police Commissioner Ray Kelly —...

New York's prison system faces turmoil, and Governor Hochul wants to lower the officer age. Could this be a turning point for safety?

The days are getting longer and the summer will be here before you know it! Here in New York State, there are some important laws that you should be aware of when you are outdoors in the dark. The winter was longer and colder than in recent memory. It was...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A man and woman were caught with a loaded gun and ecstasy pills in a parking lot at Faber Park in Port Richmond, authorities allege. Shawn Morris, 37, of Stockton Street in Rahway, New Jersey, was behind the wheel and Karerja Gonzalez, 36, of Rumpler Court in Port Richmond, was a passenger in a...

A trio of teenage ruffians who attacked a retired NYPD lieutenant on the Upper East Side were brought to authorities by their parents after cops released their photos, police said. The teens, two 13-year-olds and a 14-year-old, were marched to the 19th Precinct station house Friday by their families — apparently...

The encampments are filled 24/7 with protestors calling for a reversal of the project to what was originally slated to be affordable housing, but is now slated to be a homeless shelter.

Bagels and New York go together like coffee and mornings. And when you’re in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, you’re in one of the best neighborhoods to grab a seriously good bagel. I’ve lived in NYC for years now, and trust me when I say Williamsburg has some of the best...