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Fox News Christmas tree lit again after arson

A new Fox News Christmas tree was lit up in Midtown Thursday at a ceremony with Cardinal Timothy Dolan and members of the FDNY and NYPD.

Gunmen rob $300K worth of bling from Bronx jewelry store

Both thieves pulled out pistols after entering the store and headed for the counter where the heaviest gold chains were stored

Vigil held for Columbia grad student fatally stabbed near campus

Mourners gathered on Columbia University’s Manhattan campus Friday night to hold a candlelight vigil for Davide Giri, a graduate student who was stabbed to death near the school.

This is the knife cops say was used to kill Columbia student Davide Giri

A photo obtained by The Post shows the knife that cops say a gang member used to kill a Columbia University grad student and wound an Italian tourist in Upper...

Bronx gunman who fatally shot innocent Uber driver arrested: cops

The gunman who fatally shot an innocent Uber driver during a gun battle with a teen in Harlem earlier this year was arrested Thursday morning, authorities said.

Take a number: NYCHA's repair backlog passes 11,000 at Bronx development

The repair request backlog at the sprawling four-block NYCHA development has grown by more than 26 percent over the last year as NYCHA failed to keep up with deteriorating conditions.

Supply-chain disruptions are now causing a shortage of juice boxes

Juice boxes are the latest victim of the supply-chain issues causing shortages of various products across the country.

MTA board rep says straphangers should be aware of their surroundings

An MTA board member Tuesday appeared to at least partly blame the victims of some recent subway pushes, saying the straphangers should have been more aware of their surroundings at the time...

One killed, nine injured when truck collides with horse and buggy in Virginia

The crash happened along Route 45 in Cumberland and involved a 2005 Toyota Tundra and the horse-drawn buggy, which was carrying 10 people, police said.

NYPD officer killed in FDR crash identified: sources

The off-duty NYPD officer killed in a one-car crash on the FDR Drive is a 25-year-old Brooklyn cop who dreamed of one day becoming a detective, sources told The Post...

NYPD officer dead, 2 critically injured in crash on FDR: sources

A young, off-duty NYPD officer who dreamed of one day becoming a detective was killed early Saturday in a horrifying one-car crash along FDR Drive. Brooklyn-born cop Garman Chen was...

Boy, 7, in critical condition after falling out of window in the Bronx

The child fell at around 10:50 a.m. at 1453 Harrod Avenue, near East 174th Street in Soundview, police said.

Shelter residents who ate rancid chicken salad claim city altered expiration labels

The residents — Kenneth Gilmore, Pierre Landro, Rose Rodriguez and Mauricio Caballero — claim the salad they were given had a forged expiration date, according to the court documents.

Thousands of counterfeits seized in raid at Brooklyn flea market: video

Eight people were arrested and more than 2,000 allegedly counterfeit items seized in a raid on a Brooklyn flea market Saturday, authorities said. The raid unfolded at the AquaDuck Flea...

'Google him,' NYPD widow urges as Queens street renamed in honor of slain husband

It's hardly the prettiest block in New York City. Still, a block of 172nd Street in Jamaica, Queens now has a new, and some would say sacred, name -- "Detective...

Man busted for stabbing victim in eye with stolen knife in Brooklyn

A Queens man was arrested after he stabbed another man in the eye with a stolen knife outside a Brooklyn bodega early Saturday, officials said. Terrell Herring, 28, went behind...

Elderly in Queens apartment facing 4 months without elevator

A six-story Queens apartment building with a large elderly population is losing its only elevator for four months starting Monday — leaving its residents up in arms. “I am angry...

Officials play down 'mildly venomous' snake that's still missing at Bronx Zoo

The venomous mangrove snake that escaped its enclosure at the Bronx Zoo was still on the loose Thursday -- as officials said they believe it got out via a vent....

Distraught dad recalls moment his son was accidentally shot in the Bronx

The devastated father of a young Bronx man recalled the heart-wrenching moments he discovered his son had been shot by his cousin, who pulled the trigger of a gun he...

Post reporter tests Brooklyn Navy Yard’s self-driving shuttles

As I prepared to step into the Brooklyn Navy Yard’s new self-driving shuttles, I felt nervous. “If the car can operate by itself, then why would it need a safety...