New York City News

South Ozone Park man sentenced to 18 years for car theft that killed vehicle owner Queens, NY — A 19-year-old South Ozone Park man was sentenced to 18 years in …

Queens men indicted in $2M unemployment and COVID-19 benefits fraud scheme Queens, NY — Two St. Albans residents are facing sweeping charges after investigators say they orchestrated a massive fraud …

Bronx, NY – A 35-year-old man was shot and killed Friday afternoon outside an apartment building on Stebbins Avenue, police said. The victim, identified as Samir Palacios of Seward Avenue, …

Manhattan, NY – A 67-year-old man was assaulted on a busy Upper East Side corner when an unidentified attacker repeatedly punched him before fleeing on an electric scooter, police said. …

New York, NY – Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted in connection with a sexual abuse case that occurred Tuesday afternoon on a northbound …

Brooklyn, NY – A 92-year-old man was tricked into handing over $10,000 in cash to a scammer posing as an Amazon representative during a brazen daylight con in Prospect Heights, …

Queens, NY – A violent afternoon in Flushing ended with one woman dead, a teenager wounded, and a person of interest in custody after police discovered a stabbing and fire …

Staten Island, NY – An off-duty police officer was arrested early Thursday morning after allegedly fleeing the scene of a crash and refusing to take a breath test, officials said. …

Wellsville, NY – Two village residents were taken into custody this week following a months-long investigation into alleged methamphetamine sales earlier this year. Police said Michelle K. Fauth, 47, and …

NEW YORK, N.Y. – A Manhattan man was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in state prison for two back-to-back assaults that left strangers with severe injuries after unprovoked attacks in …

Bronx, NY – A 28-year-old man was beaten and stabbed in a late-night street attack after being confronted by four unidentified individuals on East 145th Street near Third Avenue Tuesday …

Bronx, NY – A 26-year-old man was stabbed multiple times late Tuesday night during a dispute on a northbound 4 train, police said. The victim was riding near Grand Concourse …

Bronx, NY – A 58-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint Saturday morning while sitting on a bench at the White Plains Road and Pelham Parkway subway station, police said. The …

New York, NY – A 35-year-old woman was attacked Wednesday evening when a man grabbed her buttocks outside 90 Park Terrace East, authorities said. The incident occurred around 7:55 p.m. …

Manhattan liquor store sells $31K winning Take 5 ticket in late-night drawing MANHATTAN, NY – A lucky lottery player is waking up over $31,000 richer after purchasing a top-prize winning …

Brooklyn, NY – A 64-year-old MTA employee was slashed in the neck late Monday night inside the Nostrand Avenue subway station, sparking a police manhunt for the suspect who fled …

Queens, NY – A 24-year-old man was shot early Monday morning after a heated argument outside a storefront on Lefferts Boulevard erupted in gunfire, leaving him hospitalized and a gunman …

QUEENS, NY – A 52-year-old man was arrested by police after a disturbing incident on a Manhattan-bound subway left a teenage girl traumatized. Investigators said that on Tuesday, September 9, …

New York, NY – Harlem Shake is joining forces with Citymeals on Wheels to launch the Big Apple PigOut, a month-long campaign designed to raise money for homebound seniors in …

Brooklyn, NY – A federal judge has ruled that parts of Isaiah Sano’s civil rights lawsuit against the City of New York and three NYPD officers can move forward, rejecting …

Bronx mini market sells $50K Powerball winner BRONX, NY – A neighborhood convenience store in the Bronx has sold a $50,000 third-prize-winning Powerball ticket from Monday night’s drawing. The ticket, …

$1 million Powerball ticket sold at Manhattan grocery store MANHATTAN, NY – A Powerball player who bought a ticket on the Upper East Side is holding a winning slip worth …

QUEENS, N.Y. – A married couple from Elmhurst and an alleged accomplice have been indicted on sex trafficking charges for coercing a Colombian woman into prostitution inside a Flushing apartment …

QUEENS, N.Y. – A Queens man has been indicted on multiple charges after prosecutors say he killed a pit bull belonging to a relative before setting the animal’s body on …

BROOKLYN, NY – A woman was ambushed by four men in broad daylight Monday afternoon and robbed of a box containing 40 iPhones worth about $40,000, police said. The 42-year-old …