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E-menace: Illegal moped fatalities shoot up 42% in one year

Seventeen people were killed driving illegal mopeds in the city between Jan. 1 and Oct. 20.

NYC kids seeking therapy after unending exposure to vagrants and addicts

New York City school kids are losing their minds over the zonked-out drug addicts and raving vagrants they encounter every day – and are flocking to therapists to find ways...

Un-happy camper: Woman pitches tent on West Side Highway due to 'full' shelter system

A middle-aged Eastern European woman who said she couldn't get a spot in the city’s packed and horrid shelter system pitched a tent on the median of the West Side...

Mourners converge on shuttered NYC British consulate to honor Queen Elizabeth

“We thought we might be able to go in and sign the guest book, give our condolences, because these are very special circumstances," said Trudy Ferrier of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Posh NYC nabe hires armed security guards to patrol against drug-ridden street

Crime and quality-of-life complaints have gotten so bad in the West Village, a community group has hired private security guards -- and it's still not enough.

Political firm 'scams' would-be state senator, lawsuit says

Democrat John O'Hara claims he paid Sole Strategies roughly $20,000 to collect signatures to put him on the ballot in District 17, which covers Borough Park, Midwood and Sunset Park.

Man, it's a hot one: US feels heat as 26 cities report hottest summers ever -- on par with 1936 Dust Bowl

Data from the Southeast Regional Climate Center (SERCC) showed the average temperature nationwide was around 74 degrees.

Rider arrested after allegedly slugging Manhattan MTA bus driver in face

“They chased him down the block,” a fellow bus driver who saw the incident said. “It looked kind of hilarious.”

Sucker: Bronx sucker puncher whines he 'blacked out' when leaving man in coma

The convicted sex offender who allegedly left a Bronx man in a coma says he shouldn't be in jail because his victim is technically alive.

Pilot lands stolen plane safely after threatening to dive bomb Mississippi Walmart

Shaky footage posted to Facebook showed the plane down in Ashland, Mississippi, about 60 miles northwest of Tupelo, where the Walmart he targeted is located.

Gone in 240 seconds: See how fast catalytic-converter thieves work

Surveillance video from a Queens homeowner captured a team of catalytic-converter thieves in action, showing just how easy it is to carry out the now skyrocketing crime.

NYC musician outrages French festival for cursing out Macron onstage

Marc Rebillet slammed Macron as an "ass---" and a "motherf---er" during his performance at Touquet Music Beach Festival in northern France.

Get high on his supply: 'Blazin Asian' influencer hands out free weed

Social media influencer Chris Kim rakes in $2,000 a month performing outrageous pot-smoking challenges and lighting up with parkgoers.

Sex fiend who sucker punched stranger described as 'imminent threat' at hearing

“Mr. Bui is a registered level three sex offender, the highest level on the sexual offender registry. Mr. Bui continues to be an imminent threat to the community.”

'Lost children' scam woman via Venmo for $1,000

“These thieves are getting really f---ing savvy.” Laura Grasso, 29, told The Post. 

Dining shed that's actually an art gallery hits LES

A Lower East Side restaurant is using its outdoor 'dining' shed to serve up art.

Firefighter burned in SI blaze expected to make 'full recovery': FDNY

The FDNY firefighter seriously injured battling a Staten Island blaze is expected to make a full recovery, officials said.

Seeking justice: $15K reward offered in connection to killing of NYC taxi driver

Taxi driver Kutin Gyimah died early Saturday after a group of passengers tried to rob and assault him in Queens.

East Village lost 300 local businesses, study finds

East Village residents blamed the business decline on pandemic shutdowns, rising advertising costs, rents going up, and difficulties in finding skilled workers.

'Woke' NYC Starbucks now a haven for junkies, drunks and homeless

Customers have complained about the storefront's rank smell and crowded seats.