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Two-foot python dubbed 'Sir Hiss' spotted at Diamond District store -- third snake found in NYC this week: cops
June 7, 2024 | 7:32pmThe approximately two-foot long reptile was discovered inside the busy Fantasy Diamonds store at the corner of West 47th Street and Sixth Avenue.
NYC's Godmother of Diamonds can help you nail the 'mob wife' aesthetic
January 31, 2024 | 6:09pm"It’s not a wig – this is my real hair," says the Diamond District's Kerri Lavine.
A-list jeweler whose clients include Nicki Minaj, Usher robbed at gunpoint of estimated $1M chain in NYC Diamond District
December 7, 2023 | 3:56pmBenny Da Jeweler, who has worked with Ice Spice, Nicki Minaj and Usher was held at gunpoint and robbed of an estimated $1 million in jewelry in Manhattan's Diamond District.
Beefy brawlers throw down in massive jewelry exchange in NYC's Diamond District, wild video shows
August 1, 2023 | 9:33pm“I guess what happened was his pants were a little loose on him, I guess when he got pushed his pants came down,” a witness said. "I feel bad now that...
Armed robber swipes man's Rolex watch, fires a shot near Rockefeller Plaza
February 6, 2023 | 8:44pmThe perp is a male who fled westbound wearing a red jacket with a fur hood and blue jeans, authorities said.
Florida psychic's long con nets $35M pink diamond, Manhattan jeweler: Court papers
February 4, 2023 | 8:25amThe high-priced gems were secretly snagged from a safe in Doha, Qatar, and sent by mail to spiritual advisor John Lee in the Sunshine state and New Jersey, authorities claim.
Armed robbers steal $72K in jewelry outside Diamond District store: cops
November 15, 2022 | 9:01amThe victims were leaving the store, located at 71 West 47th Street near Fifth Avenue, around 7:50 p.m. when two male suspects approached them, flashed guns and demanded their belongings,...
Diamond fetches record $2.5M in online sale -- and buyer says he got a bargain
November 8, 2022 | 3:34pmThe gem is so large – about the size of a quarter – that the buyer's fiancee said it looked like a “ring pop.”
Photos show brazen $4M heist at NYC Diamond District jewelry store
October 24, 2022 | 2:46pmA brazen, multi-million dollar armed robbery of a Diamond District jewelry store is seen on new photos released by federal prosecutors Monday – as they urged a judge to imprison...
Trio swiped $450K stash of rings from Diamond District store: cops
April 21, 2022 | 9:44amA woman swiped a stash of diamond rings worth nearly half a million dollars from a Diamond District store in a broad-daylight heist, police said.
Ex NFL star Antonio Brown films music video in Manhattan's Diamond District
January 9, 2022 | 7:28pmAntonio Brown was in Manhattan's Diamond District to shoot a music video for his new rap song a week after walking out on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the middle...
Jeweler dishes on what WAGs really want this holiday season
December 22, 2021 | 4:54pm“We have had athletes come here before to buy multiple pieces for multiple women, whether it’s their wives, their girlfriends or both."
'They popped out of nowhere': Jeweler recounts terrifying $150K robbery outside famed NYC hotspot
October 11, 2021 | 8:13pmA Diamond District merchant apparently fell victim to the gang of armed robbers targeting patrons of trendy New York City nightspots.
Body found at Diamond District hotel days after man jumps from building: source
September 26, 2021 | 1:36pmThe man leapt from the 25th-floor balcony of the Gotham Hotel on East 46th Street in the Diamond District, with his remains found at around 8 a.m. Sunday.
BLM's aggressive tactics and rhetoric have led to attacks on Jews
May 21, 2021 | 5:02pmIf you’re wondering why so much anti-Semitic violence in New York City, you’ve only to look back to the events of last summer, when the Black Lives Matter movement set...
Marcus Lemonis: New show 'Streets of Dreams' was a 'killer experience'
December 25, 2020 | 9:42amMarcus Lemonis' new CNBC series "Streets of Dreams" follows Lemonis as he pulls back the curtain on businesses shrouded in an air of mystery -- and the people behind them.
Boxing champ bobs and weaves $500K bling bill: lawsuit
October 3, 2020 | 8:44pmBoxing champ Gervonta Davis knows how to bob and weave when it comes to paying his bling bills, claims a Manhattan jeweler-to-the-stars. Elliot Buryev, whose Eliantte & Co. counts the...
Diamond District jeweler shot in the neck during dispute near Brooklyn home
June 12, 2020 | 12:28pmThe 44-year-old man, whose name was not released, was shot just before 9 p.m. Thursday while arguing with another man in his driveway on Whitman Drive in Mill Basin, cops...
Protester questioned after threatening to burn down NYC Diamond District
June 7, 2020 | 1:15amA New York City protester identifying himself as “Ace Burns” was arrested Saturday after he said during a live interview on Fox News that he planned to set fire to...
Diamond District pawnshop raided by authorities
January 12, 2020 | 10:21pmA Diamond District pawnshop was raided by authorities on suspicion of trafficking in stolen merchandise, The Post has learned. Investigators with the state Attorney General’s Office and NYPD’s Grand Larceny...