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fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago
NYC parents

Fatal shooting of Queens teen in park likely tied to gang activity; cops ID prime suspect | amNewYork

fromQNS
9 hours ago
New York City

CM Wong says help is on the way after meeting with NYPD commissioner following chaotic street takeover in Middle Village - QNS

fromGothamist
1 day ago
New York City

Mayor Mamdani: NYPD disbanded narcotics team after beating in Brooklyn liquor store

New York City
fromGothamist
2 days ago

Mayor Mamdani calls violent NYPD arrest in Gowanus 'unacceptable'

Mayor Mamdani condemned the NYPD's violent arrest, emphasizing the need for safety and justice without compromise.
NYC politics
fromNew York Daily News
2 days ago

NYPD cops should have used body-worn cameras in Brooklyn liquor store rough arrest

NYPD detectives involved in excessive force lacked clear body camera policy during arrest investigation.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Fatal shooting of Queens teen in park likely tied to gang activity; cops ID prime suspect | amNewYork

NYPD identifies 18-year-old Zahir Davis as the shooter of 15-year-old Jaden Pierre, urging him to surrender to authorities.
Boston
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Senior man fatally shot near his home in the Bronx: NYPD | amNewYork

A 78-year-old man was shot and killed in the Bronx, and the NYPD is investigating the incident.
New York City
fromQNS
9 hours ago

CM Wong says help is on the way after meeting with NYPD commissioner following chaotic street takeover in Middle Village - QNS

NYPD seeks public help to identify suspects in illegal street takeover involving over 100 vehicles in Middle Village.
New York City
fromGothamist
1 day ago

Mayor Mamdani: NYPD disbanded narcotics team after beating in Brooklyn liquor store

The NYPD's narcotics team was disbanded following a violent incident involving police officers beating a man in a Brooklyn liquor store.
New York City
fromGothamist
2 days ago

Mayor Mamdani calls violent NYPD arrest in Gowanus 'unacceptable'

Mayor Mamdani condemned the NYPD's violent arrest, emphasizing the need for safety and justice without compromise.
NYC politics
fromNew York Daily News
2 days ago

NYPD cops should have used body-worn cameras in Brooklyn liquor store rough arrest

NYPD detectives involved in excessive force lacked clear body camera policy during arrest investigation.
SF parents
fromHip Hop Hero
12 hours ago

16-year-old arrested over rapper stepdad's murder

A 16-year-old has been arrested for allegedly killing his stepfather, rapper Sinthoro Upper, during an argument over smoking weed.
#gun-violence
NYC LGBT
fromwww.bxtimes.com
5 hours ago

We have to demand accountability': Vigil held for Mitchel Houses senior killed by stray bullet Bronx Times

Community leaders and residents demand accountability for gun violence following the death of 78-year-old Edgar Spence from a stray bullet.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
3 days ago

Son of 78-year-old Bronx stray bullet victim decries citywide gun 'crisis'

Gun violence among youth in urban areas is a growing crisis that demands immediate attention and action from the community and authorities.
New York City
fromHoodline
1 day ago

East Flatbush Teen Robbed Of North Face Bookbag

A 19-year-old man was beaten and robbed in East Flatbush, suffering facial injuries and losing his backpack.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
13 hours ago

NYC sheriff's deputies involved in alleged evidence scandal during COVID still employed, on track for promotions

Several NYC Sheriff's Office employees allegedly stole confiscated liquor and tobacco during the pandemic, with some still employed and on track for promotions.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
17 hours ago

Roses and Thorns of Greater New York

Barbara Chase-Riboud declined to represent the US at the Venice Biennale, stating that now is not the right moment.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
1 day ago

Developers Buy Contested Atlantic Avenue Site in Brooklyn

Developers have acquired key properties in the Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan area to pursue a mixed-use project aligned with new zoning rules.
#brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn shooting: Cops cuff teenager accused of shooting mom's boyfriend dead in dispute over marijuana smoking | amNewYork

NYC parents
fromNews 12 - Long Island
5 days ago

Wild video shows two police chases and gun arrests in Brooklyn

Police arrested two individuals in Brooklyn for gun-related offenses on April 3, totaling 913 gun arrests citywide this year.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
3 days ago

Car deal gone bad sparks Brooklyn shooting death of teen food deliveryman

A car deal dispute is believed to have led to the shooting death of Steven Lantigua, an 18-year-old food deliveryman in Brooklyn.
Boston
fromNew York Daily News
2 days ago

Dad wants answers after son, 38, stabbed to death by woman on Brooklyn street

A woman fatally stabbed Terrence Smith during a fight in Brooklyn and fled the scene, leaving his father seeking answers.
Brooklyn
fromNewsNation
9 hours ago

Woman, 66, randomly attacked while waiting for bus in Brooklyn: NYPD

Police are searching for a woman involved in an attack on a 66-year-old at a Brooklyn bus stop on April 14.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Brooklyn shooting: Cops cuff teenager accused of shooting mom's boyfriend dead in dispute over marijuana smoking | amNewYork

A Brooklyn teenager shot his mother's boyfriend dead over a marijuana dispute, leading to his arrest after being on the run for days.
New York City
fromHoodline
2 days ago

Brooklyn Man Dies After Medical Emergency In NYPD Holding Cell

A Brooklyn man died in a holding cell after showing signs of drug withdrawal, prompting an investigation into his death.
NYC parents
fromNews 12 - Long Island
5 days ago

Wild video shows two police chases and gun arrests in Brooklyn

Police arrested two individuals in Brooklyn for gun-related offenses on April 3, totaling 913 gun arrests citywide this year.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
3 days ago

Car deal gone bad sparks Brooklyn shooting death of teen food deliveryman

A car deal dispute is believed to have led to the shooting death of Steven Lantigua, an 18-year-old food deliveryman in Brooklyn.
Upper West Side
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Man found shot to death on second floor of Harlem apartment: cops | amNewYork

A man was shot to death in a Harlem apartment building, and police are investigating the incident.
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
5 days ago

Two men wounded in Ocean Hill double shooting, suspect at large Brooklyn Paper

Two men were shot outside 1275 Herkimer St. in Ocean Hill, with a 55-year-old victim suffering a back injury and a 33-year-old shot in the leg and groin.
East Bay (California)
#robbery
US news
fromHoodline
5 days ago

Brooklyn Security Guard Killing Leads to Decades-Long Sentences

Three men received lengthy prison sentences for a 2020 robbery that resulted in the fatal shooting of a security guard in Brooklyn.
US news
fromHoodline
5 days ago

Brooklyn Security Guard Killing Leads to Decades-Long Sentences

Three men received lengthy prison sentences for a 2020 robbery that resulted in the fatal shooting of a security guard in Brooklyn.
#brooklyn-shooting
fromwww.amny.com
12 hours ago
NYC parents

Brooklyn baby shooting: Gunman accused of killing infant with stray bullet claims child's father shot at him first | amNewYork

Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
2 weeks ago

Accused gunman in Brooklyn baby stray bullet slay says he was seeking revenge for prior shooting

Amuri Greene confessed to seeking revenge in a shooting that killed 7-month-old Kaori Patterson-Moore.
fromwww.amny.com
12 hours ago
NYC parents

Brooklyn baby shooting: Gunman accused of killing infant with stray bullet claims child's father shot at him first | amNewYork

Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
2 weeks ago

Accused gunman in Brooklyn baby stray bullet slay says he was seeking revenge for prior shooting

Amuri Greene confessed to seeking revenge in a shooting that killed 7-month-old Kaori Patterson-Moore.
#bronx
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
5 hours ago

Bronx rape case: Police release sketch of suspect who violently raped woman in apartment building | amNewYork

Police are searching for a man who sexually assaulted and robbed a woman in a Bronx apartment last week.
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
2 weeks ago

NYPD detectives probing Bronx murder seeking doorbell camera video end up with confession instead

A 21-year-old man was fatally shot in the Bronx, and the suspect confessed to the crime when approached by police.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
5 hours ago

Bronx rape case: Police release sketch of suspect who violently raped woman in apartment building | amNewYork

Police are searching for a man who sexually assaulted and robbed a woman in a Bronx apartment last week.
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
2 weeks ago

NYPD detectives probing Bronx murder seeking doorbell camera video end up with confession instead

A 21-year-old man was fatally shot in the Bronx, and the suspect confessed to the crime when approached by police.
#chi-osse
NYC politics
fromFOX 5 New York
15 hours ago

NYC Councilman Chi Osse arrested, charged after eviction protest in Brooklyn

Chi Ossé was arrested while protesting an elderly woman's eviction in Brooklyn, highlighting issues of displacement and deed theft in the community.
NYC politics
fromAdvocate.com
8 hours ago

New York City Council Member Chi Osse arrested at Brooklyn anti-eviction protest

Council Member Chi Ossé was arrested during a protest against eviction in Brooklyn, highlighting issues of deed theft affecting Black homeowners.
NYC politics
fromFOX 5 New York
15 hours ago

NYC Councilman Chi Osse arrested, charged after eviction protest in Brooklyn

Chi Ossé was arrested while protesting an elderly woman's eviction in Brooklyn, highlighting issues of displacement and deed theft in the community.
NYC politics
fromAdvocate.com
8 hours ago

New York City Council Member Chi Osse arrested at Brooklyn anti-eviction protest

Council Member Chi Ossé was arrested during a protest against eviction in Brooklyn, highlighting issues of deed theft affecting Black homeowners.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
12 hours ago

Op-Ed | NYC's proposed pied-a-terre won't fix the problem | amNewYork

Taxing the rich may not effectively address complex financial issues facing constituents and could harm the city's economy.
#shooting
NYC parents
fromNew York Daily News
1 day ago

Cops arrest stepson accused of killing Brooklyn rapper over smoking near pregnant mom

A 16-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly shooting his stepfather during a dispute over smoking weed in their home.
Upper West Side
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Man gunned down near public housing complex on Upper West Side: cops

A man was fatally shot near the Frederick Douglass Houses on the Upper West Side on April 9, 2026.
NYC parents
fromThe Mercury News
14 hours ago

Cops arrest stepson accused of killing Brooklyn rapper over smoking near pregnant mom

A 16-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly shooting his stepfather during a dispute over smoking weed in their home.
Brooklyn
fromNewsNation
3 weeks ago

Baby shot to death in Brooklyn: NYPD

A 7-month-old baby was shot and killed in a suspected gang-related incident in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago

7-month-old girl in stroller fatally shot in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NYPD says

A 7-month-old girl was fatally shot in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn while in a stroller with her mother.
NYC parents
fromNew York Daily News
1 day ago

Cops arrest stepson accused of killing Brooklyn rapper over smoking near pregnant mom

A 16-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly shooting his stepfather during a dispute over smoking weed in their home.
Upper West Side
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Man gunned down near public housing complex on Upper West Side: cops

A man was fatally shot near the Frederick Douglass Houses on the Upper West Side on April 9, 2026.
NYC parents
fromThe Mercury News
14 hours ago

Cops arrest stepson accused of killing Brooklyn rapper over smoking near pregnant mom

A 16-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly shooting his stepfather during a dispute over smoking weed in their home.
Brooklyn
fromNewsNation
3 weeks ago

Baby shot to death in Brooklyn: NYPD

A 7-month-old baby was shot and killed in a suspected gang-related incident in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago

7-month-old girl in stroller fatally shot in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NYPD says

A 7-month-old girl was fatally shot in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn while in a stroller with her mother.
#hate-crime
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Brooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops | amNewYork

Yeshayahuw Carraway, wanted for an anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime, was arrested for fare evasion and drug possession in the Bronx.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Brooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops | amNewYork

Yeshayahuw Carraway, wanted for an anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime, was arrested for fare evasion and drug possession in the Bronx.
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
29 minutes ago

Two Little Too Late: Mamdani Shifts Private Carting Reforms Toward Safety for Last Two Contracts - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Mamdani will prioritize safety and mileage in awarding commercial waste zone contracts, shifting focus from price to safety records.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
23 hours ago

'Stop Super Speeders': Preventing The Next Fatal Crash Is Up To You - Streetsblog New York City

Implementing Intelligent Speed Assistance could significantly reduce traffic fatalities in New York City caused by speeding drivers.
fromNews 12 - Long Island
3 hours ago

Last steel beam placed for 15-story borough-based jail in Downtown Brooklyn

"We are focusing on individualized specific treatment, so people are moving away from the criminal justice system completely," said Deanna Logan, director of the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice.
Brooklyn
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Flow grow: NYC public urination soars, up nearly 50% since 2025: NYPD

Public urination complaints in New York City have nearly doubled in 2023 compared to 2022, while public drinking complaints have decreased significantly.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
9 hours ago

Manhattan foreclosures reach their lowest point in 4 years - while 2 other boroughs hit peaks

Brooklyn's foreclosure filings dropped 45%, driven by legal changes, while Manhattan sees a rise in pre-foreclosure activity.
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

NYC's economic resilience' masks a deeper crisis involving fleeing residents and taxable income: new report

The latest CBC tracker found that between 2019 and 2023, New Yorkers who moved out of the city made $68 billion more than those who moved in, indicating a significant income shift.
NYC politics
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
13 hours ago

Brooklyn High-Crash Corridor To Get Bus Lanes, Safety Overhaul

City officials plan to redesign Linden Boulevard to improve bus service and safety for residents in East New York.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Queens teen shot dead at park after basketball court argument; cops on desperate search to find killer | amNewYork

A 15-year-old was fatally shot in a Queens park during a fight involving multiple teens, prompting community outrage and a police investigation.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Queens man turns himself after allegedly stealing vehicle and mowing into cop in Brooklyn | amNewYork

Allen Garcia, 20, turned himself in after allegedly hitting a police officer with a stolen car during a traffic stop in Brooklyn.
fromNews 12 - Long Island
3 hours ago

CUNY staff, local leaders rally in Downtown Brooklyn over unsafe building conditions

"The health and safety of our students, faculty and staff is CUNY's top priority. That's why, over the past two years, the University has invested $850 million in our facilities, completing or advancing more than 100 projects."
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
5 hours ago

The fairy godmother of housing court': Meet the advocates troubleshooting the voucher system in Brooklyn Housing Court | amNewYork

The Eviction Diversion Initiative aids tenants in Brooklyn's Housing Court to prevent evictions caused by administrative errors in rent subsidies.
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

Tuesday's Headlines: Cops Are Doing It Wrong Edition - Streetsblog New York City

A state judge has ruled that every red-light ticket written to a cyclist under the state's vehicle and traffic law since 2019 is bogus. The city legalized the practice of biking through a red light on a pedestrian 'walk' signal, yet NYPD cops have been wrongly writing tickets for cyclists who go through the 'red' on the walk signal.
New York City
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

NYPD reviews Narcotics Division, Tisch vows accountability against Brooklyn cops caught on video in violent arrest of man | amNewYork

Civil rights activists met with Police Commissioner Tisch to address police accountability following a violent arrest incident in Brooklyn.
fromShore News Network
2 months ago

Gunman on the run after Brooklyn shooting leaves man wounded

BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Police are searching for a suspect who shot a 27-year-old man during a street encounter late Wednesday night in the Gowanus section of Brooklyn, according to an NYPD Crime Stoppers alert. Authorities said the attack occurred around 9:54 p.m. at the intersection of Sackett Street and 3rd Avenue. The victim was reportedly approached by an unidentified man who began talking with him before pulling out a gun and firing, striking the victim in the right leg.
US news
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
1 week ago

NYPD and Brooklyn DA Joint Public Safety Announcement

NYPD Commissioner and Brooklyn DA to announce important public safety initiative.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
1 week ago

Man mistaken for drug dealer at Brooklyn liquor store told police 'I'm not resisting': CBS

A man was beaten by police in Brooklyn after being mistaken for a drug dealer, despite his compliance and lack of drugs.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Drill rap beef may be behind senseless NYC stray-bullet death of 7-month-old girl: sources

Accused gunman Amuri Greene was allegedly targeting the baby's rapper father, Jamari Patterson, when he fired into a crowd in Williamsburg on April 1, killing little Kaori Patterson-Moore.
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

Police search for man linked to string of robberies, including two in Brooklyn

Police seek 33-year-old Gustavo DeJesus Torres for a series of note-demand robberies across New York City, including two incidents in Brooklyn on March 14.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

Increased police presence in Downtown Brooklyn after woman hit by stray bullet

Police increased patrols in Downtown Brooklyn after a woman was struck by a stray bullet at Albee Square, with the investigation ongoing and no arrests made.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
1 month ago

Two people stabbed an hour apart in Brooklyn and Manhattan

Two people were stabbed in separate incidents in Brooklyn and Manhattan Friday night, followed by a fatal stabbing in the Bronx early Saturday morning, with no arrests made.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

January crime rises sharply in North Brooklyn, edges up in South Brooklyn

North Brooklyn saw a 26.5% surge in major felonies to 291 (Jan.12–18); South Brooklyn rose 5% to 229; increases driven by robbery, larceny, and assault.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

One man killed, another injured in East New York shooting * Brooklyn Paper

Police are searching for a suspect after a lobby shooting in East New York killed one 24-year-old man and injured another early Feb. 17.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

Transit crimes, shootings increased in Brooklyn in February, though overall crime declined * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn's major crime dropped 5.6% in February 2026, driven by a 50% murder decrease, though shootings increased 15% despite citywide historic lows.
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