New York City News

Manhattan, NY – A 23-year-old woman was assaulted inside a residential building in the East Village early Friday after an unidentified man grabbed her from behind and dragged her down …

Bronx, NY – A 39-year-old man was assaulted inside a building on Ogden Avenue Saturday afternoon after a heated dispute with two unidentified individuals turned violent, police said. The victim …

Brooklyn, NY – A federal judge has pared down a lawsuit brought by a pretrial detainee who says prison officers ignored his desperate pleas for help after he was stabbed …

Brooklyn, NY – A federal judge has refused to step aside from a long-running whistleblower lawsuit accusing New York City of defrauding federal benefit programs, denying a relator’s attempt to …

Bronx, NY – A 44-year-old woman was shot in the arm during a brazen attack on East 188th Street and Webster Avenue Saturday evening, police said. The victim was struck …

MANHATTAN, NY – An off-duty Department of Homeless Services peace officer was taken into custody Saturday morning following an assault arrest in Chelsea. At about 6:58 a.m., 31-year-old Nyjhia Rivers …

QUEENS, NY – An NYPD traffic enforcement agent was arrested early Sunday after a reported assault in Jamaica. At about 2:52 a.m., police took 45-year-old Mohammad Islam into custody within …

NEW YORK, NY – A pre-dawn 911 call led officers to a Washington Heights apartment building on Sunday, where they discovered a man with a stab wound who later died …

Bronx, NY – A 31-year-old man was robbed of his moped in broad daylight Sunday after being ambushed by two men on Clay Avenue near East 167th Street, the NYPD …

BROOKLYN, N.Y. – A Bedford-Stuyvesant man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the deadly stabbing of a neighbor in an attack prosecutors described as a calculated ambush …

BRONX, N.Y. – A Bronx man has been indicted on assault and reckless endangerment charges after prosecutors say he piloted a charter boat without a license while drinking, leading to …

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – A new supermarket has officially opened its doors in Great Kills, with Borough President Vito Fossella on hand Sunday to help cut the ribbon. The store, …

Queens, NY – A 33-year-old man was ambushed in broad daylight Friday morning in front of 139-27 Queens Boulevard, where three masked suspects robbed him of thousands in cash and …

Brentwood, NY – A 42-year-old Salvadoran national wanted in his home country for violent crimes was arrested on Long Island after authorities discovered he was living just steps from a …

New York, NY – Immigration authorities have lodged a detainer against 38-year-old Honduran national Jose Edwin Cruz Gomez, who is accused of killing a 16-year-old girl and injuring her mother …

Manhattan, NY – Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man wanted in connection with an incident involving a 15-year-old girl on a subway train this week. Authorities …

Bronx, NY – Police are searching for a gunman who fatally shot a 33-year-old man in the head during a late-night attack on Westchester Avenue earlier this summer. The deadly …

Astoria man with suspended license charged after drunken crash pins elderly man and teen under car Queens, NY – A 40-year-old Astoria man is facing a long list of charges …

Brooklyn store sells $31K winning TAKE 5 lottery ticket in Sunday night drawing Brooklyn, NY – A quiet Sunday night turned into a life-changing moment for one lucky New Yorker …

New York, NY – A 68-year-old Queens resident pleaded guilty to conspiring to act as an unregistered agent of the Chinese government, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday. Yuanjun Tang, a naturalized …

Brooklyn, NY – An 89-year-old woman was discovered with fatal head injuries inside her Brooklyn residence late Sunday night, police said. Authorities responded to a 911 call around 10:27 p.m. …

New York, NY – The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted in connection with two incidents of forcible touching that occurred within Manhattan subway …

Staten Island, NY – Two men are being sought after allegedly distracting and robbing a 43-year-old man inside a Staten Island business earlier this week, police said. The incident occurred …

Brooklyn, NY – A 78-year-old woman was attacked aboard an MTA bus in Gravesend Friday afternoon, leaving her hospitalized with facial injuries, police said. The assault happened around 2:40 p.m. …

Brooklyn, NY – A 76-year-old woman was left fighting for her life Tuesday morning after being struck by a truck in a Brooklyn crosswalk, police said. The collision happened around …