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Man, 52, pistol-whipped during attempted robbery in NYC: cops

A 52-year-old man was pistol-whipped during an attempted robbery in Brooklyn late Thursday, cops said.

Boyfriend slashes woman to death before jumping out apartment window in horrific NYC murder-suicide

A 61-year-old woman was slashed to death by her 52-year-old boyfriend who allegedly jumped from their Brooklyn apartment in a likely murder-suicide that came after years of abuse that included...

'Not an invitation': Judge angered after accused NYC subway shooter skips court

"This isn't a high school prom invitation. This is an order of the court to be here," the ticked-off jurist said.

Two violent Sunset Park robberies caught on video

Two violent Sunset Park robberies – one inside a beauty salon and another out on the street – happened less than two weeks apart and were captured on disturbing surveillance...

Creep gropes 8-year-old girl in NYC Five Below: cops

A creepy customer at a Five Below store in Sunset Park, Brooklyn groped an 8-year-old girl over the weekend before running off, according to police.

NYC food delivery driver's e-bike catches fire in Brooklyn

A Brooklyn food delivery driver barely escaped serious injury Saturday when his e-bike suddenly burst into flames while he was riding on a sidewalk, eyewitnesses said.

Man beaten to death during fight in NYC basement: cops

A man in his 30s was beaten to death during a fight inside a Brooklyn basement early Wednesday, cops said.

Lingerie thief hits NYC adult store owner with baseball bat, fights cops: NYPD

The owner of an adult video store in Brooklyn was hit in the head with a baseball bat during a robbery Sunday morning that also left police officers with scrapes and...

Hit and run: Robbers strike boy, 12, but leave apartment when he yells for help: NYPD

Two wannabe robbers hit a 12-year-old boy in the head and forced their way into his Brooklyn home Friday night -- but were sent scurrying out empty-handed after he screamed...

Stranger sexually assaults, robs woman in unprovoked attack in NYC: cops

A stranger punched, sexually assaulted and robbed a woman as she walked in Brooklyn this week, cops said.  The 50-year-old woman was walking at Eighth Avenue and 58th Street in...

Man robs, sexually assaults woman in unprovoked NYC attack

The 50-year-old woman was walking near 8th Avenue and 58th Street in Sunset Park around 4 a.m. when an unknown man approached her, according to police.

Accused NYC subway mass shooter whines about media coverage, says he's 'not too good' in jail

Accused subway mass shooter Frank James whined about media coverage of his case Monday during a brief appearance in Brooklyn federal court.

9-year-old girl, 2 women randomly attacked near MTA bus in Brooklyn

Three people, including a 9-year-old girl, were hurt when an unhinged assailant randomly attacked them on a Brooklyn street and on a nearby MTA bus.

Wild video shows moped-riding thieves snatch woman's purse in NYC

A duo on a moped knocked a woman to the ground as they grabbed her purse in Brooklyn this week, disturbing new video shows.  The 41-year-old victim was walking at...

Feds search for smuggled gun at troubled Brooklyn lockup

A firearm may have been smuggled into the Brooklyn federal jail complex that houses a number of high-profile criminals.

2 boxes of grenades found in former home of 98-year-old Brooklyn woman

The 10 inert training grenades were found around 9:15 a.m. as someone cleaned out the basement of the house on 48th Street near Third Avenue in Sunset Park.

Over 100 parents, advocates weigh in on NYC audition-based application process

Following fierce backlash from parents, advocates and local leaders, the NYC DOE hosted a forum Tuesday night with more than 150 attendees to rethink selective admissions at MS 936.

Adams calls emergency meeting with NYC biz leaders after train killing

Mayor Eric Adams has called an emergency meeting with the Big Apple’s top business leaders after the train slaying of a Goldman Sachs executive.

'Ticking time bomb': Man nabbed in attempted NYC subway shove released despite earlier assault on senior, cops

A man accused of assaulting an elderly man and then released without bail was arrested again Friday trying to shove someone onto the subway tracks.

Brooklyn subway shooting victim unable to walk, says he 'lost everything'

Kareem Aly, 40, who was released from the hospital Tuesday, shared the agonizing update in an interview with WABC-TV where he also detailed the harrowing moments he was shot twice.