Kevin Fasick
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Officers killed by 9/11 illnesses honored in Battery Park
The names of 47 Finest who died from 9/11-related illnesses were added to the Fallen Heroes Memorial in Battery Park City on Friday. Arthur Halbran, 92, lost his daughter, Officer...
Alleged Chinatown killer Randy Santos told vagrants 'You're going to die'
The man charged with brutally beating four sleeping vagrants to death in Chinatown was an "angry" person who routinely threatened to kill, pointing at other homeless men and saying, "you're...
Daughter of homeless man killed in Chinatown attacks wants justice
The daughter of one of the homeless men brutally murdered in last weekend’s Chinatown rampage recalled the heartbreaking moments she learned her father was killed. Maria Guadalupe Vazquez Cruz, 32,...
NYC worker ignores homeless man during outreach after vagrant killings
Troubling video shows a city employee dispatched to Chinatown in the wake of deadly attacks on four sleeping vagrants handing out mental health pamphlets to random people on Tuesday —...
Homeless man pours one out in honor of murdered vagrants in Chinatown
A homeless man offered libations and a toast on Tuesday to the four vagrants who were killed while sleeping in Chinatown — while other itinerants abandoned the area in fear....
The shady truth behind those 'disabled vet' food carts
Food carts that get plum spots near city parks and museums because they’re supposed to be run by veterans are actually manned by non-heroes who "rent" the veterans in a...
Heartless thief robbed elderly woman of money for husband's tombstone: cops
An 89-year-old widow was robbed of money she'd been saving to buy her late husband's tombstone in a violent attack at her Manhattan apartment, police said Thursday. Sources said two...
Watch: Tourist slaps gum on sign from double-decker bus in Manhattan
The confectionery vandal was seen slyly reaching up and adding a new piece to the mess of old chewy candy on the sign outside City Hall along Broadway at Park...
NYPD cops save marathon trainee's life in Central Park
It was a race to save his life. A marathon trainee dodged death on the running course over the weekend, thanks to a pair of fast-acting NYPD police officers who...
Tourists on double-decker buses are sticking gum all over street signs
Visitors to the Big Apple are really sticking it to the city. Tourists on top of double-decker buses have been slapping their gum wads onto Manhattan street signs as they...
Cops seized illegal gun as J'Ouvert festival began
Less than an hour after Brooklyn’s J’Ouvert festival officially kicked off Monday morning, cops said, they made at least one gun arrest at the raucous dawn celebration that has in...
Corrupt ex-pol Sheldon Silver still freely roams NYC after conviction
There’s still no cell for Shel. Some 474 days after former state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was convicted — for the second time — of peddling his office’s influence in...
Man fatally crushed by Manhattan elevator to be laid to rest this weekend
The Wisconsin family of the man fatally crushed last week by the elevator in his luxury Manhattan apartment building will mourn and bury him in his hometown on Sunday morning.
Graphic video shows moment man crushed stepping out of elevator
One of every New Yorker’s worst nightmares played out Thursday morning when a Kips Bay man was crushed to death by an elevator in his luxury high-rise as his horrified...
Pastor takes vow of silence amid sex-toy shopping scandal
She's taking a vow of silence. The Rev. Dr. Amy Butler, ousted pastor of Riverside Church, was tight-lipped Friday morning when asked about the sex-toy shopping spree scandal that torpedoed...
Let us play: Pastor out after sex toy shopping spree
The reason for her ouster is far more stimulating than any sermon this pastor could have delivered. The Rev. Dr. Amy Butler, the first woman to lead Manhattan's famed Riverside...
Taxi slams into Hell's Kitchen restaurant
Harrowing video shows the moments a yellow cab driver careened his out of control taxi onto a busy sidewalk before slamming into a Manhattan restaurant on Thursday afternoon. The male...
Disgraced detective's partner admits they used 'questionable tactics'
It was all legal-ish. The partner of embattled former NYPD Det. Louis Scarcella admitted in court Wednesday that the men may have blurred the lines on proper police work sometimes...
Two city workers shot by BB gun sniper at NYCHA housing complex in Manhattan
Two city workers were shot with a BB gun at a lower Manhattan housing development Saturday morning, police said. A NYCHA and a city sanitation employee were struck about 10...
NYPD cop who committed suicide identified
An off-duty Bronx police officer committed suicide at his Long Island home — the fourth NYPD cop to take his own life this month, law-enforcement sources told The Post Thursday....