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A subway rider was slashed across the face—from his ear to his jaw—in an attack in Harlem early Thursday, police said as the slasher remained at large.

A harrowing scene unfolded in Brooklyn’s Coney Island on Sunday night when a man suddenly grabbed a 6-year-old boy off the street—only to be chased down and tackled by the child’s parents, authorities said. The shocking attempted kidnapping, caught on video, took place as families were enjoying the final hours of the...

Dozens of NYPD cops who failed to meet the department’s standards – including for mental health – are now being forced to resign, or else they will be fired from the Force, law enforcement sources revealed Thursday. A total of 30 cops – hired between 2023 and 2024 under Inspector Terrell Anderson, who has since been...

🔴 Hundreds of fugitives arrested in New Jersey operation. 🔴 Charges include murder, sexual assault, and child endangerment. Hundreds of dangerous criminals have been arrested in New Jersey over the past month in a sweeping operation by the U.S. Marshals Service, according to authorities. Operation Apex Hammer...

The NYPD’s special victim’s squad on Thursday announced they arrested a 63-year-old man for raping a boy he lured into his car in Queens last week.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A roll off truck flipped over onto its side in a crash in Mariners Harbor Wednesday afternoon. The crash was reported around 4:07 p.m. under an overpass in the vicinity of 300 Western Ave, an NYPD spokeswoman said. A crew from Breen Bros. Towing worked...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Olga Navarro, 51, has called Staten Island’s Park Hill development home for about 30 years, but says she’s never seen it worse. Despite Navarro’s concerns, government officials told the Advance/SILive.com that they’re working towards a solution to improve the conditions in the Park Hill Houses.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Pastosa Ravioli of West Brighton has been inducted into the New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry. The Italian specialty shop was recognized because of its contributions and service to the community for more than five decades. The registry is maintained and awarded by the...

Two people, including a young mother, are dead and five others were injured following a fiery crash on the Belt Parkway on July 5. According to the NYPD, at approximately 6 a.m., a BMW 428i, driven by Noah Thompson, 24, was traveling eastbound on the Belt Parkway approaching the Nassau Expressway when Thompson failed...

If you’ve been walking through Prospect Park or pausing under the trees in Fort Greene lately and thought the city was suddenly feeling... enchanted, you’re not alone. New Yorkers across all five boroughs are reporting a serious uptick in the number of fireflies (a.k.a. lightning bugs) lighting up our humid summer...