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BENSONHURST, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A man is accused of biting a subway rider on the hand during a fight on a Brooklyn train last month, police said Wednesday. Gary Policastro, 32, allegedly attacked the 21-year-old man while the victim was sitting on the southbound D train as it was approaching the Bay Parkway subway...

A New York grand jury indicted a male model Wednesday, accusing him of attacking his husband, who was later found dead and stabbed in his New York apartment — but he has not been charged in his husband’s death. Donald Zieben-Hood, 40, was indicted for what the Manhattan...

Clutching to her chest a framed certificate that was just presented to her, Josefa Marín approached the podium to speak as the crowd applauded. It was a sunny Saturday in early March, and Marín had never experienced a day like this one. A can collector for 30 years,...

So much for sweating bullets in the summer heat. The Big Apple so far this year kept up its historic streak of record-low shootings, even after the summer when gun violence typically spikes, NYPD officials revealed Wednesday. Shootings and the number of gun violence victims plunged to the lowest levels in the city’s...

Wild video captured the terrifying moment a masked gunman opened fire on a Bronx street Tuesday — striking a man multiple times and grazing a woman in a reckless, broad daylight shooting, according to authorities and sources. Harrowing surveillance footage obtained by The Post shows a gunman in a ski mask and...

Mayor Adams urges residents to avoid the area after a Bronx high-rise building collapse, with reports of a gas explosion in the building's incinerator shaft.

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — New Yorkers living in public housing just got a major boost. Mayor Eric Adams announced the city’s Big Apple Connect program is being extended for three more years, keeping free high-speed internet and basic cable flowing to more than 330,000 residents across 220 NYCHA sites. At Brownsville’s...

BROOKLYN - Brooklyn drill pioneer Sheff G surrendered to authorities on Wednesday morning to begin serving a five-year prison sentence on a gang conspiracy plea deal. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has covered Sheff G’s arrest and has had numerous conversations with him about his journey with music and the legal system.

New York City’s expansive subway system is currently plastered with advertisements for an AI startup called Friend, which has spent more than a million dollars on over 11,000 subway cars ads, 1,000 platform posters, and 130 urban panels. Judging by the response, the campaign is earning the company very...

This week's MTA Heroes are a MTAPD sergeant and officer who helped deliver a baby on the shoulder of a highway.