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NYC's 'Worst Boyfriend' lands up to eight years in prison: 'Nothing but a grifter, a master of disguise'
June 25, 2024 | 5:33pmTwo women who had tens of thousands of dollars swiped by smooth-talking scammer Nelson Counne – dubbed the “Worst Boyfriend on the Upper East Side” – ripped the rogue Romeo...
Fatal NYC shooting on luxury store-lined block could have been botched robbery: sources
June 25, 2024 | 1:22pmA 31-year-old was fatally shot early Tuesday on a SoHo block lined with posh shops -- during what appeared to have been a botched robbery, cops and sources said.
Uber locking out NYC drivers to avoid paying them for 'idle time'
June 25, 2024 | 11:51amUber drivers in the Big Apple are fuming over the move, saying their income has dropped by as much as 50%, according to Bloomberg News.
NJ Transit briefly suspended in and out of New York Penn Station in yet another rush-hour commuter nightmare
June 24, 2024 | 7:31pmNew Jersey Transit service in and out of the major Manhattan hub was temporarily suspended during Monday evening’s rush hour – the fourth time in less than a week travelers...
NYC gunman held on $1M bail after allegedly shooting innocent bystander on UES subway car
June 24, 2024 | 6:51pmA Manhattan judge Monday ordered a man held on $1 million bail for allegedly opening fire on a crowded Upper East Side subway car, striking an innocent bystander.
Fillmore East plaque vanishes from NYC building, sparking rock'n'roll mystery where Jimi Hendrix, Allman Brothers graced the stage
June 24, 2024 | 6:35pmA metal plaque commemorating the Fillmore East — one of the most storied, iconic venues in music history — has vanished from the site of the long-shuttered Lower East Side...
'Horrid' NYC street where 3 people were stabbed in broad daylight was 's--thole' long before fatal attack, locals say
June 24, 2024 | 5:30pmOpen-air heroin use, mentally disturbed homeless people, human waste and troubling spasms of violence have turned a stretch of the East Village into a "s---thole," locals say.
Sicko tries to rape Central Park sunbather in broad daylight before her screams send creep running
June 24, 2024 | 5:02pmThe creep jumped the 22-year-old victim as she basked in the sun around 1:30 p.m. at West 104th Street and the West Drive in the iconic green space, cops and...
38-year-old man killed, 2 others injured in broad-daylight stabbing on 'out-of-control' NYC street: cops
June 23, 2024 | 10:32pmA 30-year-old man was taken into custody at the scene, cops said. No charges have been leveled against the suspect so far.
NYC's ritzy Gotham Restaurant forced to close after falling victim to $45K cyberscam
June 23, 2024 | 3:59pm“When you look at it you wouldn’t notice it normally,” the Gotham Restaurant co-owner said. “But eventually when we’re really digging down into why is this happening we found the...
NYC man left musician neighbor 'to die on the steps' after brutal subway knifing: prosecutors
June 23, 2024 | 2:15amDiego Figueroa-Hepner, 24, didn't speak as prosecutors described the "brazen" subway stabbing of Johnny Medina.
NYC man accused of fatally stabbing musician neighbor inside subway station
June 22, 2024 | 6:40pmThe man stabbed to death inside of a Manhattan subway station Friday evening was a talented artist and musician, and a “vibrant presence” in his native Washington Heights neighborhood, his...
Support swells for Maud Maron, an NYC mom ejected from the school board for denouncing anti-semitism
June 22, 2024 | 9:47amSupport for a Manhattan mom booted from a parent council for speaking out against antisemitism is ramping up, with over 2,500 emails sent and numerous organizations speaking out.
Man stabbed to death in NYC subway station during evening rush: NYPD
June 21, 2024 | 8:26pmThe straphanger was at the turnstiles when he was stabbed multiple times in the torso, the NYPD said.
Moped-riding, armed robbers steal man's $100K watch outside iconic NYC eatery Carbone
June 19, 2024 | 10:57pmA 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.
Heat dome takes over NY and leaves workers sweltering as temps, humidity soar: 'The worst is yet to come'
June 18, 2024 | 6:45pmThe year's first heat wave is leaving blue-collar workers red in the face -- and it'll only get more stifling as the week goes on, according to forecasters.
You can have a private dinner for 2 atop One WTC — here's how much it'll cost
June 18, 2024 | 11:48amThe most elevated dining experience in New York City has arrived.
Chair-mageddon! Large objects rain down from Manhattan high-rise
June 18, 2024 | 10:21amIt's a bird. It's a plane. It's a chair? Wild video shows a person tossing what appears to be patio furniture from the top of a midtown Manhattan skyscraper. Two...
Bigot spits on 74-year-old Jewish man on NYC street, then shouts 'Free Palestine': video
June 17, 2024 | 9:04pmNew Yorkers stepped in to protect the elderly man and shouted down the alleged antisemite.
Horror stories from NYC's 8th Ave. 'Strip of Despair' — where stabbings, drug use and public defecation are the norm
June 17, 2024 | 7:14pm"They s**t on the street. They s**t on cars. We clean with a hose twice a week because everywhere smells like piss," one fed-up super said.