NYPD settlement allows 30 officers who failed background checks to stay on force
The NYPD told 30 officers to retire or be fired after discovering they had failed psychological exams or background checks but had somehow made it on the force through hiring errors.
New York Map Shows Cities That Could Go Underwater if Sea Levels Rise
This sea level rise "would severely disrupt the essential facilities that communities depend on," Shangjia Dong told Newsweek.
11-year-old boy vanishes in Queens, two days before Christmas
QUEENS, N.Y. – Police are asking for the public’s help locating 11-year-old Tristan Cobea, who was reported missing after last being seen Tuesday morning in Queens. Authorities said Tristan, who…
Eric Adams Takes His Place in History of Corruption-Scarred Mayors
Where Eric Adams stands in the pantheon of New York City mayors will be for historians to decide, but in a single respect he joins only one other mayor, long forgotten: A. Oakey Hall. Hall was the last New York City mayor indicted while in office , charged in 1871 with neglect of his official […] The post Eric Adams...
Man faces murder charges in Newark recording studio shootout
Naim Andrews is charged in connection with the death of 20-year-old Namir Bynum.
Woman found shot and killed inside Harlem building, police say
Police are investigating after a woman was shot and killed inside a building in Harlem on Tuesday.
The highest paid gastroenterologist in the 10 largest Northeastern cities
The highest-paid gastroenterologist in New York City, the most populated city in the Northeast, earns $980,900 per year, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool. Here are the salaries of the highest paid gastroenterologists in the 10 most populated cities in the Northeast, along with their amount of experience...
Pedestrian killed by scaffolding during East Harlem crash, police say
A pedestrian was struck and killed by falling scaffolding after a recycling truck pushed a parked car into the structure during a crash in East Harlem Tuesday, authorities said. The truck crashed into an unattended car near East 101st Street and First Avenue around 6:30 a.m., forcing the vehicle onto...
Unhappy customer fires gun inside Crown Heights restaurant
Security asked him to leave, but she said he briefly returned and fired a single shot toward the ceiling before walking out.
Police seek help locating missing teenage girl in Newark
NEWARK, NJ — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 17-year-old girl. Jarolin Jimenez, of Newark, was reported missing on Thursday. She was last seen in the 400 block of Avon Avenue on Friday, Dec. 12, at approximately 5 p.m. Jimenez is Hispanic, 5’5″...
