Nick Fugallo

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Churro vendor emotionally recounts being arrested by cops in subway

Mayor Bill de Blasio defended cops arresting a Brooklyn churro vendor in the subway over the weekend, as the woman tearfully recounted to reporters Monday the harrowing experience. De Blasio...

Would-be rapist in Brooklyn confessed he was looking for oral sex: prosecutors

The man charged with breaking into a Williamsburg home and climbing into the bed of a sleeping woman allegedly confessed to police that he was looking for oral sex. The...

Famed UWS deli Barney Greengrass shuttered for mice, roaches

The Jewish deli, which bills itself "The Sturgeon King," was shuttered Thursday after Department of Health inspectors discovered  six violations, five of them critical.

Son of reputed Colombo mobster gets out on $1M bail

The son of reputed Colombo capo Joseph Amato Sr. was granted release on $1 million bail — four days after federal prosecutors objected to his release because he keeps dropping...

Husband of slain Staten Island schoolteacher told cops: 'It's cheaper to keep her'

The estranged husband of murdered Staten Island schoolteacher Jeanine Cammarata made a cryptic, possibly incriminating statement after his April arrest, it was revealed in court Friday — tearfully telling a...

Man charged with stabbing brother to death over a cellphone

Brotherly love this was not. A man with the last name “Love” knifed his own brother to death inside their Midwood apartment Sunday night, following an argument over a cellphone,...

Cops target Canal Street counterfeits in dramatic raid

Two dozen New York City Sheriff’s officers descended on Chinatown’s Canal Street on Saturday afternoon, confiscating thousands of allegedly counterfeit designer handbags, watches, belts and sunglasses.  The faux bags and...

Dueling demos fill Hong Kong streets in 10th week of protests

Weeks of political unrest roiling the streets of Hong Kong reached across the globe to New York Saturday, with hundreds of demonstrators filling Lower Manhattan. As crowds of pro-democracy protesters...

Bus driver speaks out after angry passenger pulls gun on him

The MTA bus driver who had a gun pulled on him because he didn’t pick up an unhinged passenger told The Post he's relieved to know the hothead has been...

NYC’s ‘best restroom’ fails smell test

It’s supposed to be the Big Apple’s best bathroom, and then some — but I’d only give it a No. 2. The New Museum of Contemporary Art’s water closet has...

Missing teen's body pulled from water off Rockaway Beach

Divers Monday recovered the body of a 15-year-old swimmer who had been missing for nearly 24 hours in Jamaica Bay, according to police sources. Maintain Joshua Odozi Jr. was last...

Nanny reunited with lost diamond ring thanks to good Samaritan family

A nanny who lost her diamond ring in a Tribeca playground has been reunited with the bling two days later thanks to a family of quick-thinking good Samaritans. Joyce Bermuda,...

Toddler falls from second floor of Queens building

A 2-year-old Queens girl fell from a second-floor window that was left open during the Big Apple's recent heat wave, police and sources said Monday. The girl’s father had just...

Bronx man charged with killing mother-in-law

A Bronx man fatally strangled his mother-in-law with a computer cord in a custody dispute over his kids -- then put her body in bed and told the children that...

Twisted sister: Dying woman named identical twin as her killer

A dying New Jersey woman identified her identical twin sister as her killer after being knifed in the chest during a fight outside their home, a judge revealed in court...

Accused killer of National Guard girlfriend allegedly head-butts cop

The Staten Island military man accused of murdering his National Guard girlfriend and their two young sons attacked two police officers on the way to his arraignment Monday — delaying...

Dad of fallen West Point cadet Christopher Morgan remembers son as a 'hero'

The father of a West Point cadet who died in a tragic accident called his son a "hero" on Friday, one day after the young man's vehicle overturned and rolled...

Judge denies retrial for NJ man who robbed, killed pal over $10K

A 21-year-old New Jersey man who murdered his childhood pal to get his hands on her inheritance money was denied his request for a retrial Friday. A lawyer for Liam...

Worker falls 10 feet down elevator shaft at Brooklyn construction site

A construction worker plunged 10 feet down an elevator shaft in Brooklyn on Friday morning, suffering life-threatening injuries, the FDNY said. The worker was on site at 19 Richardson St.,...

Heartbreaking photo of 3-year-old struck and killed by van emerges

This is the 3-year-old boy who was tragically killed Wednesday when a candy delivery van slammed into him on a Brooklyn street corner. Little Emur Shavkator, who was on a...