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College basketball player arrested in NYC over loaded gun: sources

A college hoopster in town for the NBA Draft was arrested early Saturday in Washington Heights after cops found a loaded gun in a car he was in, police sources said. 

Madman in custody after randomly slashing three men in Queens subway station

A madman was in custody after randomly slashing three men at a Long Island City subway station and leaving them with "big cuts" on their faces, according to a witness and police. 

Moped-riding, armed robbers steal man's $100K watch outside iconic NYC eatery Carbone

A pair of gun-toting, moped-riding robbers stole a man's $100,000 watch outside Manhattan hotspot Carbone Tuesday night, according to police and sources.

NYC blaze kills retired bus driver, his dog: officials

A 57-year-old man and his dog were killed in a smoky Queens blaze that left three firefighters with minor injuries Saturday.

Woman found dead in Brooklyn home with 'trauma' throughout body: cops

A woman with "trauma about the body" was found dead in a Brooklyn home early Saturday morning, according to police.

NY bill bans selling hot restaurant reservations for up to $650 on the 'black market'

Reselling hard-to-get bookings at popular NYC restaurants would be banned under a new bill that aims to prevent online hustlers from blocking average eaters from their favorite digs.

Century-old NYC pizza icon Totonno's looks for someone to take over with just one condition: No pineapple

Totonno’s Pizzeria Napolitana is looking for an investor or buyer to carry on the business that has remained in the family of Italian immigrant Antonio Pero since he first opened up...

Mayor Adams had 'no idea' grand jury called for campaign corruption probe: 'I don't know, I'm not a lawyer'

"I don't know, I'm not a lawyer. I'm Eric Adams -- the Mayor! Ex-cop!"

New Yorkers stumped by massive 'LOV' sculpture in Union Square Park: 'Why no E?'

Love is not a walk in the park. Neither is "LOV," apparently.

Bronx moviegoers fume as there's now just one theater in the entire borough: 'Our childhood is being erased'

When the recently-shuttered Concourse Plaza Multiplex Cinemas closed its doors, it made the AMC Bay Plaza Cinema on Bartow Ave the last surviving movie theater in the Bronx.

Drugstore security guard, 21, stabbed after trying to stop shoplifter in terrifying NYC attack

A shoplifter caused mayhem in Midtown Saturday -- stabbing and seriously injuring a Duane Reade security guard and threatening another person, according to police sources.

Sun-worshippers flock to NJ beach as it opens on Sunday morning for first time in 155 years

Beach-hungry throngs took advantage of the holiday weekend miracle after the Methodist group that began shutting the beach off on Sunday mornings to worship in 1869 grudgingly agreed to open...

NYC straphanger who was set on fire blocked fiancée from maniac’s flaming liquid in subway attack, has burns on 30 percent of his body

The man who was severely burned when a maniac tossed flaming liquid on him on the subway Saturday jumped in front of his fiancée to protect her, he told The...

Swimming season opens in Big Apple without full staff of lifeguards, leaving some beaches partly closed

Thousands of sun worshippers and wanna-be Michael Phelpses were out in full force at the city's eight public beaches, including Coney Island.

Thousands of Trump fanatics swarm Bronx park for his first NY rally since 2016: 'He's a real Nelson Mandela'

“He represents us, the blacks in this city and in the world. He’s a real Nelson Mandela," Paget Jones, 45, of Harlem, told The Post outside the Crotona Park event.

Trump dishes on Biden and NYC migrant crisis as rabid supporters cheer at Bronx rally: 'I think they're building an army'

Donald Trump held an NYC campaign rally on Thursday at Crotona Park in the Bronx, one of the most Democratic counties in the US. Follow the Post’s live updates for...

Hamas flag proudly waved at NYC anti-Israel demonstration where NYPD cops caught heat for violent clashes

The green and white Palestinian terror group's flag was on display at the Nakba Day protest in Bay Ridge on Saturday -- as was that of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. 

Family-owned NYC Midtown florist blossoms on Mother's Day in scene from bygone era

For the holiday, workers are fluttering around before the big event and helping whoever happens to walk in — while taking The Post on a time-traveling trip through the now-vanished...

NYC mom demands justice after girl, 11, slashed by maniac career criminal and left 'showered in blood'

An 11-year-old girl slashed in the head by an apparently homeless maniac was left "showered in blood" and is "lucky to be alive," her mother fumed to The Post.

Globetrotting jewelry thief caught after swiping nearly $300K from NYC Cartier, Tiffany shops

Yaorong Wan, of Queens, has been accused of a litany of crimes related to his sticky-fingered crime spree, during which he allegedly stole diamond rings valued at nearly $300,000 and...