Dana Sauchelli

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Renowned artist killed when motorcycle slams into him near his home

An Upper West Side artist and longtime college professor was identified on Monday as the pedestrian fatally struck by a motorcyclist just steps from his home. Tom McAnulty, 73, was...

Driver plunges car into filthy Gowanus Canal after fleeing hit-and-run: police

A Brooklyn driver plunged his car – decorated with two hand grenade stickers – into the heavily polluted Gowanus Canal Monday morning after fleeing from a nearby hit-and-run, police sources...

Muslim man attacked by thugs shouting 'ISIS' has no idea who ISIS is

A Muslim man beaten up by two thugs who accused him of being a member of ISIS said Sunday he had no idea who the terror group was before he...

Vagrant busted for setting fire in vestibule to keep warm

A homeless man trying to stay warm set a fire in a Manhattan apartment building, filling a hallway with smoke, cops said. Timothy Praulch, 35, set paper on fire as...

This gang member is actually lucky cops arrested him

An on-the-lam Bronx killer is lucky the cops found him first, authorities said Tuesday. "We weren't the only ones looking for him -- other gang members are looking for him,...

High Line far less polluted than sidewalk underneath it

New Yorkers looking to improve their health should try getting “High” — the High Line, that is. The elevated park on Manhattan’s lower west side is good for your health,...

Man suffers cardiac arrest after being struck by train

A man was critically injured when he was struck by a train in Williamsburg on Sunday afternoon, authorities said. The unidentified victim, who appeared to have jumped, was hit by...

Chelsea 'slasher's other victim pleads: Put him away 'for good'

A woman who was sucker-punched by accused Chelsea slasher Kari Bazemore told The Post she was sickened to learn of the latest attack — and hopes he gets locked away...

We live in a city where a cab is sketchier than the subway

New York women have a much greater chance of being sexually assaulted in a taxi than even in the darkest, dirtiest corners of the subway system, statistics show. Police Commissioner...

'He wanted to scar me': Woman recounts knife attack on walk to work

A young woman’s daily walk from the subway to her job at Whole Foods took a terrifying turn on Wednesday when a man slashed her face in a random attack...

Masked men invade Bronx apartment, demand twins' debit cards

Two masked men burst into a Bronx apartment early New Year’s Day and demanded that the 65-year-old twin brothers living there hand over their debit cards — before using a...

Speed cameras dish out over 1 million tickets in 2015

The city’s new speed-detecting cameras may be the hardest working law enforcers in town — just 140 of them have handed out more than one million tickets for motorists racing...

'No, Papi': Gunmen invade brothel, tie up and rob men inside

Two guys from Long Island walked into a brothel in Queens with $500 in their pockets — but the night of bondage and intimate physical contact that followed was not...

Cop dies from heart attack on NYPD training grounds

A police officer in Brooklyn suffered a heart attack and died Tuesday morning on the NYPD training grounds, sources said. Officer Juan Feliciano was on-duty when he went into cardiac...

Hero cop saves suicidal man with a hug

An NYPD cop was out Christmas shopping with his family when he saw a man who wanted to kill himself — and he used the best technique he could think...

Daily Blotter

Brooklyn Two men stole nearly $14,000 from a Sunset Park dollar store, cops said Monday. The hooded crooks walked into King Bao on Sixth Avenue and 45th Street, just before...

Corrections officers injured, Maced at the Tombs

Five city correction officers were injured at The Tombs on Monday morning after one of them tried Macing an unruly prisoner — and wound up dousing his colleagues, sources said....

Men beaten, robbed in Times Square before rush hour

A trio of thugs beat up two men in a brazen strong-arm robbery just before rush hour in the Times Square subway station, cops said. The attack happened near a...

'You gotta get out of here!': Woman's escape from deadly apartment blaze

A man and a woman were killed when a raging house fire ripped through a three-story building in Brooklyn early Monday, officials said. The blaze erupted around 1:35 a.m. at...

Artists finally repaints vandalized NYPD mural

An NYPD recruiting mural overlooking the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway was repainted Thursday by the artist who created it, nearly two months after The Post reported it had been vandalized. Bobby Rose...