NYPD seeking pair of burglars who allegedly stole electronics, nearly $30K in jewelry from stores across NYC
The NYPD is searching for a pair of burglars who allegedly stole electronics and nearly $30,000 in jewelry from two stores, one in Manhattan, another in Brooklyn.
Looters make off with watches from Brooklyn mall
Police are looking for three men seen on security camera video smashing a glass case at a watch store in Brooklyn and taking off with several watches.
FBI joins investigation into ambush on cop in Brooklyn
The FBI has joined the investigation into the ambush on a police officer with a knife in Brooklyn. The officer was on an anti-looting patrol Wednesday in Flatbush when a man walked up behind him and stabbed him in the neck. Two other officers were injured in a struggle that ensued.
Brooklyn bishop accused of sex abuse by second man
The Roman Catholic bishop of Brooklyn, already under a church investigation for alleged sex abuse, has been accused by a second man of abuse in the 1970s, when the bishop was a parish priest in New Jersey.
NYPD officers kill armed man in Brooklyn
The NYPD shot and killed a man Tuesday night in Brooklyn in a situation that officials said was not connected to protests elsewhere in the city.
2 lawyers accused of firebombing NYPD vehicle during protests
A judge released two people accused of firebombing a marked police vehicle.
NYPD hunts for suspects seen setting police vehicle on fire
Police are searching for three suspects involved in setting a parked police van on fire in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
Protests continue in Brooklyn against police brutality
A group made up of mostly Brooklyn rresidents gathered infront of the Barclays Center on Sunday to continue to demand justice for George Floyd and an end to white supremacy.
NYPD officers, cruisers targeted by protesters
Two NYPD cruisers drove into protesters in Brooklyn on Saturday who were pelting, pushing barricade against a police car, knocking several people to the ground as the officers tried to evacuate the area. It was just one incident involving NYPD officers on Saturday that left officers injured, vehicles destroyed, and scores of protesters under arrest.
Chaos and destruction: More violence in New York City over George Floyd death
Burning police vehicles, police buildings threatened, and chemicals fired at crowds, like protests in cities across America, New York City saw a violent reaction to the death of a black man at the hands of a white police officer.
De Blasio, Shea promise that police, protesters will face consequences after night of violent protests in Brooklyn
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said they will not tolerate any violence and that protesters and police officers who break the law will face punishment after an evening of violent protest in Brooklyn on Friday.
Second night of George Floyd protests in NYC turn violent
Multiple arrests, skirmishes and even a die-in marked the second night of protests in New York City over the death of George Floyd, police brutality and racial injustice.
Family asks for return of gold cross worn by Army vet as he died
Steve and Teresa Esposito had the type of story that might inspire a love song. He was just out of the Army when the young couple met and moved to Brooklyn where they remained married for 70 years.
3 people in NYC stabbed and killed in separate incidents
Three people were fatally stabbed in separate incidents Sunday in New York City, police said.
NYPD announces death of School Safety Agent due to COVID-19
The NYPD announced the death of Doris Kirkland, a 30-year veteran of the department, due to complications from COVID-19.
Mayor de Blasio clarifies what is and isn't allowed at NYC beaches
The mayor clarified what is and what isn't allowed at New York City beaches.
Deaths by ZIP code show poorer neighborhoods, minorities hit hardest from pandemic
The coronavirus has cut an unequal path of grief through New York City, hitting hardest in a ring of predominantly poorer, nonwhite neighborhoods a long subway and bus ride from Manhattan, according to data released by the city.
Law school graduate holds miniature commencement ceremony in back yard amid pandemic
“My goal was to remind us not to turn a blind eye to the light in our own backyards.”
Doctor on frontline of COVID-19 battle dies in NYC
A New York City physician known for his dedication to patient care continued working on the frontlines of the pandemic in an intensive care unit and died from COVID-19.
Famed Peter Luger steakhouse turns to delivery
The Brooklyn institution is now offering pickup and delivery from a limited menu and butcher shop items.