5 shot, 1 fatally in front of Bronx deli
It happened just after 8 p.m. Monday in front of a deli on 686 Allerton Ave. The street is now blanketed with paper cups being used to mark bullet casings.
Swarm of rats plaguing NYC’s Upper West Side, residents say
Rats are apparently overwhelming two locations in particular on the Upper West Side. Residents are calling it an end-of-summer invasion.
Murder suspect who shot 3 in backyard dispute dies in custody on Rikers Island...
The man accused of shooting three people – killing his building’s superintendent – in a rage-fueled rampage over a shared backyard died in custody on Rikers Island over the weekend, officials said. Jimmy Avila, 44 – arrested in connection to the Wednesday murder of 37-year-old Ryan Hines inside a Mount Eden apartment...
6 shot along West Indian Day Parade route despite increased NYPD security
Six people were shot along the West Indian American Day Parade route in Brooklyn on Monday evening in a bloody end to the annual celebration that drew hundreds of thousands of revelers and candidates in the crowded mayoral race. The roughly two-mile route for the official, annual parade kicked off at 11 a.m. on Utica...
Gilgo Beach serial killer case a key test in use of advanced DNA techniques...
A state judge is weighing whether to allow the DNA evidence generated through Astrea Forensics' whole genome sequencing into the criminal trial of Rex Heuermann
Brazen robber walks off with entire cash registers in Bronx crime spree
The NYPD released video over the weekend of the brazen crook walking out of a business in the Bronx while holding a stolen cash register—the receipt paper roll unraveling behind him as he coolly walks away.
Unresponsive man found dead at Brooklyn County Criminal Courthouse: NYPD
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A man was found dead at the Kings County Criminal Courthouse on Friday night, according to police. A 46-year-old man was discovered unconscious and unresponsive inside the Brooklyn courthouse area around 10:15 p.m., authorities said. Emergency Medical Services was called, and the man was...
Off-duty NYC crossing guard arrested for assault: NYPD
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — An off-duty New York City crossing guard was arrested on Sunday after a verbal dispute led to violence, according to sources. Michelle Stallings, 58, was charged with assault and criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds for the alleged incident, an NYPD spokesperson said. Sources...
Contractors sued over Legionnaires’ disease outbreak by NYC worker who fell ill: ‘How did...
A worker sickened with Legionnaires’ disease by what he believes was a faulty city-owned water cooling tower in Harlem is suing the contractor responsible for maintaining the equipment, The Post has learned. Patrice Smith is going to court against Nalco, which is contracted by the city to operate Harlem Hospital’s...
Inmate dies at RIkers Island
Officials are investigating the death of another RIkers Island inmate.
