Jacob Henry

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Protection in the sheets gets new design in city that never sleeps

Health Department officials rolled out the latest design for protection in the Big Apple on Valentine's Day, featuring the 'NYC LEGEND XL' label screaming across the golden-colored condom wrapper.

NYPD cop shoves 'fare-beating' teen out of subway station

An NYPD officer was caught on tape repeatedly shoving a teen girl, who allegedly jumped a turnstile, as she attempted to walk through an open emergency exit gate — eventually...

De Blasio vows to keep New Yorkers in loop about city's first case of coronavirus

As New York awaited test results on a quarantined Bellevue Hospital patient who's the first possible case in the city of the deadly coronavirus, officials reassured the public Saturday that...

Patio furniture blown off Manhattan balcony hits pedestrian

The wooden lawn chair and its cushion were blown off the 12th floor of 15 Union Square West and plummeted down to the sidewalk.

NYPD officer struck by drunk driver released from hospital

An NYPD officer struck by an alleged drunk driver got a hero's welcome as he was wheeled out of the hospital on Friday. Officer Juan Collado was conducting a car...

11-year-old girl's final words to mom before fatal Brooklyn fire

An 11-year-old girl was killed when a fire tore through her Brooklyn home late Monday — minutes after she got off the phone with her mother, the distraught mom told...

Sleeping dad busted for leaving baby boy behind on Bronx subway

An allegedly tipsy dad left his baby boy stranded on a Bronx subway platform in the wee hours of Sunday morning while he snoozed on a No. 4 train, cops...

Homeless deaths spike amid all-time high in population under Mayor de Blasio

More homeless New Yorkers died last year than in any other in the past decade -- despite promises by Mayor Bill de Blasio to make their lives better.

New video shows vicious teen beatdown at Queens middle school as teachers just watch

Newly released video of an all-out punching, kicking, hair-pulling, girl-on-girl assault in the cafeteria of a Queens middle school is just the latest sign New York’s schools are out of...

Woman killed by sign blown off awning

The 67-year-old victim was walking in Flushing when she was struck by a piece of a plywood sign blown loose by the wind.

Anti-Semitic, racist graffiti found on walls of Brooklyn Tech High School

Brooklyn Tech High School has become the latest victim of a pair of bias incidents — with someone scrawling a swastika and the words “KILL ALL JEWZ” in a staircase,...

Mother and son struck by garbage truck in Queens

A 10-year-old boy was killed after he and his mother were struck by a city Department of Sanitation truck early Tuesday morning in Queens, police said. The 40-year-old woman and...

City workers flaunt placard abuse on first day of crackdown

The first day of the city’s placard crackdown was more of a letdown — with city workers openly flouting the rules as enforcement agents turned a blind eye. Cops were...

Sneaky Brooklyn subway raccoon continues to evade capture

"We were not trained for catching raccoons in the academy,” one cop said.

Civic group wants Trump to wade into NYC homeless crisis

The head of the Central Park South Civic Association again called upon President Trump to step into the city's homelessness crisis Saturday. "I see Trump in action and he seems...

Brand-new cop proposes to girlfriend at NYPD graduation

He’s a brand-new cop — and soon he’ll be a newlywed, too. Fresh off graduating the Police Academy Friday, one of the newest members of New York’s Finest popped the...

NYC building with unsafe exterior installs scaffolding following Post expose

The seven-story building at 1627 Amsterdam Ave. already had an open 2011 violation for failing to maintain its facade.

This tiny everyday object caused subway delays at Herald Square

Get the lead out! A single pencil managed to grind subway service to a halt on Christmas Eve when it got jammed inside the door of a train. The W...

Inwood fire rips through 6-story building, three injured

Panic struck an Inwood enclave when a fire ripped through a six-story building Saturday, injuring a mother and killing her son, according to police sources. The blaze began in a...

Times Bare: How the Naked Cowboy survives bone-chilling temps

Temperatures plummeted to such teeth-rattling lows on Thursday that the Naked Cowboy had to take drastic measures to keep warm -- pumping iron in a fur coat in a Midtown...