With a minute’s silence, Upper Manhattan residents and political leaders recalled the four victims following a series of attacks on the subway, during the past weekend. Assemblywoman Carmen de la Rosa commented: “They have been a product of a system that does not work, that does not work for vulnerable people in our city.” The … Read more
The Mayor of New York assures New Yorkers that the city is taking steps to ensure the safety of users of the subway. De Blasio traveled on the subway and met with police officers who are patrolling the stations. The Mayor indicated that the agents told him that users say they feel safer when they … Read more
A subject is in the custody of the authorities in connection with the four stabbed victims, two of them fatally, on the same subway line. According to NYPD Commissioner Dermon Shea: “Over the course of 24 hours we had – in our transportation system – four isolated incidents where each victim was injured with a … Read more
The commissioner of the New York Police Department (NYPD), Dermot Shea, announced that there were four attacks with sharps, in a period of 24 hours. All four incidents were isolated but all took place on the public transportation system. Similarly, all the attacks occurred on line A of the subway. Two victims lost their lives … Read more
Dozens of people are facing charges after police found eight loaded pistols inside a rented party bus in Brooklyn late Thursday night. The NYPD reported that it received a call alerting about a rented party bus that contained several firearms, belonging to officers of the NYPD youth coordination program. Officers ordered the group to stop … Read more
NYPD Captain Ernesto Castro begins his journey with an order: every patrolman in this barracks has a duty to visit the elderly in Sunset Park. According to Captain Castro himself, from NYPD Headquarters 72: “Being a child who was raised by his grandmother, a is the most important thing to me. We tell the police … Read more
Several firefighters are injured after a fire broke out in a residential building in Manhattan. All six floors of the building have been affected. We got the report, live from Morningside Heights. with more details. Visit the NY1 News page with our special coverage on the coronavirus: Coronavirus outbreak – .
President Joe Biden is poised to take office as the nation is suffering from the ravages of the pandemic, skyrocketing unemployment and deep concerns about further acts of violence. We have the report, live from Times Square, with some reactions. Visit the NY1 News page with our special coverage on the coronavirus: Coronavirus outbreak – … Read more
A car crashed into a building in Brooklyn. The Department of Buildings indicated that the impact occurred this Saturday afternoon, in a garage attached to a commercial building on East 12th Street, in the Midwood sector. According to the report, the vehicle also damaged a nearby barber shop. The municipal agency vacated the parking lot … Read more
The New York Attorney General sued the New York Police Department (NYPD) on Thursday over the uniformed treatment of anti-racial injustice protesters last spring that would be part of a long-standing pattern of abuse. inadequate training, supervision and discipline. Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit includes dozens of examples of alleged misconduct during the spring demonstrations … Read more