The New York Police Department is seeking the whereabouts of two people in connection with the stabbing of a woman in Brooklyn. The event occurred yesterday at around eight in the morning when the 32-year-old victim was leaving a building in the vicinity of Franklin Avenue and Bergen Street, in the Morrisania sector. Surveillance videos … Read more
One of four New York City jails under construction to replace Rikers Island will have additional beds to accommodate the city’s growing inmate population, jail officials said. But to increase capacity, the size of a unit specializing in helping people with mental illness and addiction problems will have to be reduced. These units are more … Read more
New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced a new bill that would provide federal funds for initiatives that help public transportation prepare for severe storms and flooding. Following the historic storm and flooding that caused severe damage to the upstate last weekend, Senator Gillibrand shared details about a bill that seeks to fortify public transportation systems … Read more
The New York police are looking for the whereabouts of a subject who stabbed a man in a subway station in Times Square. The incident occurred at around eight o’clock last night. According to the uniformed, the 51-year-old victim was stabbed once in the chest on the platform of the trains of lines 1, 2 … Read more
Plainclothes policemen patrol the subway looking for pickpockets who rob New Yorkers and tourists. The idea of the Special Operations squad is to capture the criminals and prevent this type of crime. Dressed as a civilian and as one more Hispanic in the city, the Ecuadorian José walks the halls of the subway, enters the … Read more
Residents of neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens were the target of a shooter who fired indiscriminately on the streets while riding a scooter. On his journey, he fired at five different places, killing an elderly man and leaving three other people injured, one of them seriously. On Jamaica Avenue, between 108th and 109th streets, there … Read more
A gunman riding an electric scooter fatally shot an 87-year-old man and wounded three others in a series of random attacks that spanned two New York City boroughs, police said Saturday. A 25-year-old man, whose identity was not released by authorities, was taken into custody without resistance, Deputy Police Chief Joseph Kenny said at a … Read more
Police are investigating the circumstances of the death of a man whose body was found in a garbage bag in Queens on Wednesday afternoon. The bag was found in the vicinity of 32-41 104th Street in East Elmhurst. According to the police report, the body showed a wound on his back made by a sharp … Read more
One of the most anticipated holidays of the year returns and the city prepares to celebrate Independence Day as well as enjoy the 47th edition of the Macy’s fireworks. “We want them to come, come with their family, everyone will be safe,” police spokesman Carlos Nieves said. To keep all New Yorkers and visitors to … Read more
The city of New York has registered several violent acts in the public transport system in recent days. One of them happened on Sunday around 2 a.m., when the victim, a 28-year-old man, began to argue with the assailant near the train platform at the 14th Street station in Unione Square. As a result, he … Read more