NYC ninja rats: Rodents caught on video roughousing on subway platform
They know ka-rat-e. A pair of kung-fu rats channeled their inner Bruce Lee — caught on video while fighting on a Brooklyn subway platform. For nearly a minute, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle wannabes leapt into the air, flipping over onto their backs, and delivering airborne blows — all to the delight of the women...
Curtis Sliwa calls for feral cat ‘colonies’ to claw back at NYC rat problem:...
They would be the Big Apple’s cat crusaders. Mayoral hopeful Curtis Sliwa is pitching a plan to solve New York City’s rat problem — unleashing a strike team of feral cats to hunt down the rodents at public parks and other “hot spots.” Speaking one day after The Post exposed rat infestation at the Tarr-Coyne Tots...
Opinion: What Portland got wrong about addiction (and Why New York should pay attention)
When Oregon decriminalized drugs in 2020, I sounded the alarm. Usually, I love being right. This time, not so much.
Gun violence shakes the Bronx as three wounded in Fordham shooting: NYPD
BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11)— A wave of gun violence continues to shake the Bronx, with three people wounded in a shooting late Friday night in the Fordham section of the borough. The attack comes just days after Mayor Eric Adams announced a massive police mobilization in response to a sharp rise in shootings. Police say...
DEA Seizes 40 Pounds of Meth in Secret Stash at NYC Apartment, Charges One...
New York, NY – A multi-million dollar drug bust has led to the seizure of over 40 pounds of methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl hidden within a crowded Manhattan apartment building in the Washington Heights neighborhood. At least one person has been charged following the discovery, authorities say. Drugs Found...
Teen hospitalized in shooting near Rutgers-Newark campus
A teenager was hospitalized after being shot near the Rutgers-Newark University campus on Saturday night. Police officers responded to the incident near the 300 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard in Newark at 10:03 p.m. on Saturday, according to Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda. Officers found a...
Teen, New York Man Charged in Burlington Beating Death
A South Burlington teenager and a New York City man have been charged with second-degree murder in the death of 42-year-old Scott Kastner, who was beaten in an alleyway between Burlington’s Church Street and City Hall Park. Isaiah Argro, 26, of Queens, N.Y., was arrested on Friday night at...
21-year-old woman killed, several others injured in multi-vehicle crash on N.J. highway, police say
A 21-year-old woman was killed in a multi-vehicle crash in Union County on Saturday, New Jersey State Police said. Genna Spina, of Denville, died after being ejected from a car on Interstate 78 West near milepost 53.4 in Hillside Township shortly before 2 a.m., state police said. A Honda SUV...
NYC gunman on loose after wounding 3 at housing complex as horrified resident calls...
A gunman shot up the entrance of an East Village apartment building early Sunday, leaving three people wounded, the shooter on the loose — and an elderly tenant calling his home “the closest to hell.’’ The potentially deadly shots rang out at the Lillian Wald Houses on Sixth Street in Alphabet City in Manhattan...
Phone Robbery Turns Violent: Young Man Stabbed on NYC’s Lower East Side
New York, US: A 23-year-old man became the latest victim of the city’s escalating street crime when two muggers brutally stabbed him while stealing his cellphone in the early morning hours on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, highlighting growing safety concerns in one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
