Man mocked, punched Asian men in Brooklyn: NYPD

Authorities say the suspect mocked three men for speaking Cantonese to each other, and punched one man when confronted before threatening the trio with a knife and spraying them with an unknown substance.

NYC to vaccinate young children in schools

New York City is going to open vaccination sites at all schools that serve students aged 5 through 11. There are 400,000 children in that age range in 1,070 public schools across the city.

Violent crime continues to surge in NYC

While the NYPD touts a drop in shootings and murders, newly released crime statistics show a continuing growth in other violent crimes including felony assaults and robberies.