NYC flooding kills several residents of basement homes
The flooding from the remnants of Ida proved fatal for several New Yorkers living in a particularly vulnerable type of abode: the basement apartment.
Gun Violence Erupts: 17 shot across New York City in span of 2 hours
The NYPD said it was investigating at least six shootings within two hours across New York City that left 17 people injured including one critically.
Delivery man stabbed in back while riding bicycle in Brooklyn
A man making a delivery while on a bicycle in Brooklyn was approached from behind by another man on a bike and stabbed in the back, said police.
3 men wanted in slashing of victim with razor blade in subway station: Cops
The NYPD is searching for three men who were involved in the slashing of another man inside a subway station in Brooklyn.
Boy survives 20 foot fall through subway grate in Brooklyn playground
An 11-year-old boy survived a 20-foot fall through a subway grate inside a Rudd Playground in Brooklyn, according to fire and police officials.
Video shows man who slashed conductor with boxcutter walking away
The NYPD has released surveillance video of the suspect in a vicious assault of an off-duty subway conductor walking away from the scene.
Massive auto shop fire in Brooklyn leaves 3 firefighters injured
A massive fire destroyed an automobile repair shop in Brooklyn Saturday morning.
Boy faces double murder charges after Brooklyn drive-by
A 15-year-old boy is charged with murder in connection with a drive-by shooting at a Brooklyn basketball court.
4 men shot in Brooklyn
Police were investigating the shooting of four men in the Cypress Hills section of Brooklyn early on Monday morning.
12 more shootings including man struck while visiting memorial
As a disturbing spate of shootings continues to rattle New York City, the mayor and the police commissioner called on the state to reopen some courts so that the backlog of gun and shootings cases could be eased.
New York state Sen. Salazar tests positive for COVID-19
Sen. Julia Salazar of Brooklyn has tested positive for the coronavirus.
NYPD cop wounded in shooting
A New York City police officer who was shot in Brooklyn Thursday afternoon is very lucky to be alive, officials said. As the officer approached the rear of a home, a 29-year-old man fired several shots, hitting the cop twice in the chest and once right arm, the commissioner said. The officer's ballistic-resistant vest stopped the round that hit him in the chest.