2 teens wounded in cop-involved shooting as NYPD officers break-up gunfight on NYC street
Two teens were wounded in a cop-involved shooting Monday evening after NYPD officers fired their weapons to stop a Harlem gunfight involving the victims and an 18-year-old attempted murderer who was out free due to a controversial law . Officers responded to an unrelated 911 call at the Wagner House at around 5:30...
NYC rats are cooler than the rest, with their own nightlife scene and secret...
New Yorkers love to say this city never sleeps, but apparently neither do its rats. A new preprint field study has revealed that the city’s estimated three million rodents aren’t just freeloading on our garbage; they’re running their own nocturnal society, complete with ultrasonic chatter that humans can’t hear....
Maniac gunman strikes 73-year-old woman amid surge of attacks on seniors in New York
Police have revealed that a maniac hit a 73-year-old woman and pointed a gun at her during a terrifying robbery inside a Brooklyn tire shop on Saturday in New York. This comes as the latest in a series of attacks targeting elderly New Yorkers, authorities said. The attacker snatched the old woman’s phone and shoved...
Anti-white attacker pummeled stranger who glanced at her in unprovoked NYC subway assault: cops,...
A hate-fueled attacker allegedly pummeled a stranger who simply glanced at her in an unprovoked attack onboard a Manhattan train over the weekend, cops and sources said. Genesis Gittens – who just turned 20 on Monday – was yelling on a southbound L train at the 1st Avenue and East 14th Street station around 2:10 a.m....
Former Miss Universe Jamaica Davina Bennett Survives Vehicle Accident in New York
NEW YORK — Former Miss Universe Jamaica, Davina Bennett, is counting her blessings after surviving a motor vehicle accident in New York on September 13, during what was meant to be her debut Fashion Week. Bennett, who rose to international fame after placing second runner-up at the 2017 Miss...
Police forces are lowering education standards to salve shortages. Why does it matter?
Some of the country’s largest police departments have lowered education requirements in recent years, sparking questions about the implications the development holds for communities across the country. The New York City Police Department reduced the number of college credits required for cadets from 60 to 24 in...
These New York cities have some of the poorest quality of life, study shows
NEW YORK - Lawncare company LawnStarter released a new ranking of hundreds of cities across the United States based on their quality of life, with several cities in New York ranked toward the bottom. Dig deeper:. The study looked at the 500 biggest cities in the country, using 13 different...
Gunfire erupts on New Jersey Turnpike after rear-end crash turns into assault
LEONIA, NJ – A late-night crash on the New Jersey Turnpike spiraled into gunfire when two men rear-ended a car before opening fire and assaulting its occupants, State Police said Saturday. The incident unfolded just after 11:30 p.m. Thursday in the northbound lanes near milepost 121.2 in Leonia. Traffic was at a...
Woman with dementia, 95, beats fellow NYC nursing home resident to death with piece...
A 95-year-old woman with dementia beat a fellow Brooklyn nursing home resident to death with a metal wheelchair piece during a late Sunday clash, cops and sources said. The nonagenarian allegedly struck the 89-year-old victim multiple times in the head when a feud erupted just after 10 p.m. inside the Seagate...
Letitia James fined for fence height on NYC property being investigated in mortgage case
New York Attorney General Letitia James, who is under a Department of Justice mortgage fraud investigation, could be on the hook for $500 in fines for a fence outside of her Brooklyn brownstone that is too high. James’s residence in the historic Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn is at the center of the federal...
