Intense Debate: Elderly Individuals Pushed and Punched in Violent NYC Assaults
audacy.com - 11/19/2025 02:13:05 PM. In recent news, two separate assaults on senior citizens in New York City have sparked public outrage and concern. The incidents involved an 82-year-old woman who was shoved in Manhattan and a 71-year-old man who was punched on a Brooklyn bus. Both victims sustained injuries, with...
Assault inside Macy’s Herald Square has family on edge
A woman was arrested after police say she assaulted a 71-year-old man unprovoked inside Macy's Herald Square in Manhattan.
Attorney: Queens Self-Defense Case Shows ‘Draconian’ Laws
Attorney: Queens Self-Defense Case Shows 'Draconian' Laws
Bronx NYCHA residents still without gas after October building collapse
Residents of NYCHA's Mitchel Houses in Mott Haven are able to stay in their apartments, but they are still without gas. Instead, the housing authority gave each of them a single hot plate.
NYPD apprehends suspect in copper cable theft that caused numerous subway delays
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A man was arrested for allegedly stealing copper cables from the New York City subway system, which resulted in numerous delays in October. The NYPD apprehended Efrain Velez, 55, on Oct. 14 for theft of signal cables. Officials say Velez was involved in three incidents...
Man stabbed on NYC subway after asking passenger to lower voice, sources say
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – A man was stabbed on a subway car in Queens after asking another passenger to lower their voice on Saturday morning, according to police sources. The 54-year-old victim was riding an E train when he asked a passenger on the phone to lower their voice because of the loud conversation.
N.Y.C. Subway Rider Stabbed in Stomach After Asking Fellow Passenger to Stop Talking So...
A man is recovering in the hospital after he was allegedly stabbed on a Queens subway train following a dispute about the volume of a phone call. New York City police say officers responded to the Jamaica Center/Parsons and Archer station around 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 22, after receiving a report of an assault […]
Op-Ed: It’s not hard to see that the actions of Mamdani will threaten Hudson...
In an editorial, North Bergen resident Eric Dixon makes the case that the actions of New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will threaten Hudson County. The emotions stoked by Zohran Mamdani, the admitted democratic socialist and incoming New York City mayor, threaten the status quo and livelihoods of people beyond...
Exclusive: Surveillance video shows man shot in Brownsville
A 29-year-old man was shot in the shoulder Friday night in an incident that was captured on surveillance video and shared exclusively with News 12. It happened just before 10:30 p.m. along Hegeman Avenue in Brownsville. In the video, three men approach the victim while he's sitting on a chair....
NYC landlords sue over rent law as vacant units climb
A lawsuit challenges New York’s 2019 rent stabilization law, citing at least 26,000 vacant stabilized apartments. The case could influence housing policy and affordability in major U.S. cities. AI Summary. New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani won after campaigning on expanding rent stabilization to improve...

















