NYC Crime: Murders down, overall crime up 30% in March
While murders in New York City dropped by almost 16%, overall crime increased by 36.5% in March 2022, compared to the same period a year ago.
NYPD crackdown on quality-of-life crimes
The NYPD is cracking down on the quality of life crimes across the city, however, officials are rejecting suggestions that they are returning to "broken windows" policing.
Walt Disney World looks to build affordable apartments in Florida
Less than two weeks after Universal Parks & Resorts revealed its plans to build rent-controlled apartments in Orlando – future efforts to help the housing crisis in the area -- Walt Disney World Resort on Wednesday announced its own plans to build an affordable housing community.
70-year-old woman stabbed in random Brooklyn attack
Police say no words were exchanged, the man simply approached the woman from behind and stabbed her.
Police search for man who set Brooklyn bar on fire
The man went into Rash Club, dumped gas on the floor, and set it on fire, injuring two workers.
Rash Bar in Brooklyn set on fire by arsonist who poured gasoline on floor
A popular Brooklyn bar will remain closed as police investigate the shocking arson that occurred with patrons inside.
Gunfight erupts outside Bronx restaurant in broad daylight
The NYPD is searching for two gunmen who opened fire on each other in broad daylight outside a restaurant in the Bronx.
New video released of suspect in Wall Street station slashing
The NYPD released new video of the suspect wanted for slashing another man inside the Wall Street subway station.
Man stabbed inside Wall Street subway station
A 30-year-old man was stabbed in the neck inside the Wall Street subway station Tuesday morning, said police.
Amazon's first U.S. union faces new hurdles
A stunning upset in a union election on Staten Island had brought sudden exposure to the organizers and worker advocates who realized victory for the nascent Amazon Labor Union, which is now preparing to negotiate for a labor contract. But experts say Amazon will likely drag its feet.
Teen attacked with brass knuckles on NYC subway train
A 13-year-old was attacked by a stranger armed with brass knuckles on a Manhattan subway train.
Man bludgeoned with brick in NYC attack
A 60-year-old man was beaten with a brick in a horrific daytime attack on a Harlem street.
Google heads back to the office, but employees have a say in maintaining hybrid schedule
As Google workers head back to the office, the hybrid work schedule that includes remote work, seems to be the latest take on 'new normal.'
Woman killed by stray bullet in the Bronx
Juana Esperanza Soriano De-Perdomo, 61, was walking on a street in the Bronx when she was shot in the back and killed by a stray bullet from the gun of a group of men in a fight, said police.
NYPD: Purse snatcher shoved pregnant woman to ground
The NYPD is looking for a thief who attacked a pregnant woman on a street in Queens last month.
Jewish man beaten in Brooklyn; reward offered
The Anti-Defamation League is offering a $10,000 reward for any information leading to the arrests and convictions of people who attacked and beat a 21-year-old Jewish man in Brooklyn last week.
Cousin of Brooklyn boy shot and killed in car has six bullets inside body
Jenna Ellis, 20, the cousin of Kade Lewin, 12, of East Flatbush, who was shot and killed while sitting in Ellis' car last week, remained hospitalized Monday with six bullets in her body, said Mayor Eric Adams.
New video released of suspect in slashing of woman in face in Bronx station
A 45-year-old woman who was slashed in the face inside a Bronx subway station continues to recover as police release new video of the suspect in her attack.
Elderly woman injured in violent NYC mugging
A 76-year-old NYC woman was severely injured in a violent mugging.
Thieves punch, rob man on subway train
The NYPD says the trio punched a 44-year-old man in the face before robbing him of his smartphone, backpack and wallet.