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The Bronx

Mayor unveils program to address violent crime on 10 targeted NYC blocks

By Emily Swanson
From left to right: AM-elect Larinda Hooks, Korean American Family Service Center executive director Jeehae Fischer, Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, Gov. Kathy Hochul, AM Catalina Cruz, AM Jessica González-Rojas, CM Shekar Krishnan and AM Steven Raga at the launch of the Roosevelt Avenue fund Tuesday. Photo: Office of Jessica González-Rojas
Crime

A $1 million effort: Gov. Hochul and Queens officials work to curb crime and boost safety on Roosevelt Avenue

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Governor Kathy Hochul and Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz unveiled on Tuesday a takedown of suspects allegedly responsible for $2 million in stolen retail goods.
Queens

Fashion police: Queens couple busted for stealing and dealing $2 million in hot retail merchandise ahead of Black Friday

By Dean Moses
Mayor Adams reacts to Manhattan stabbing spree
Manhattan

Manhattan stabbing spree: Mayor Adams says justice system ‘continues to fail’ after learning suspect is career criminal

By Dean Moses
Mayor Eric Adams addresses the media during Thursday's press conference. Photo: Shane O'Brien
Crime

Mayor Adams calls for action on deadly subway surfing trend, touts NYPD drone program and social media accountability

By sobrien
(From L to R) Assembly Members Brian Maher, Jessica González-Rojas and Steven Raga sit before a roundtable of advocates and local communities. Photo: Office of Jessica González-Rojas.
Crime

Officials and advocates meet in Jackson Heights to address human trafficking solutions

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Brooklyn

Supporters maintain steadfast in defense of CM Susan Zhuang after court appearance for allegedly biting cop

By Kirstyn Brendlen
Crime

Council Member Krishnan co-sponsors two bills aiming to address human trafficking and prostitution

By sobrien
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Brooklyn

Coney Island bar owner to sue NYPD over alleged ‘shakedowns’ involving ex-police commissioner’s brother

By Dean Moses
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Queens

Council members urge Congress to extend reimbursement for stolen SNAP benefits amid nationwide theft

By Iryna Shkurhan
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Brooklyn

Brooklyn Borough President Reynoso recalls ‘unusual’ visit from Turkish official after Adams became mayor

By Kirstyn Brendlen
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Brooklyn

City Council begins ethics investigation of Susan Zhuang, who allegedly bit cop at Gravesend protest

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Crime

Over and out? NYPD says that some police radio channels will not be encrypted, and remain open to public

By Dean Moses
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The Bronx

Over and out? Bronx police radios silenced in latest encryption rollout as local journalists fear apocalyptic end to NYC crime reporting

By Dean Moses
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Manhattan

Violence-plagued East Village intersection with illegal market getting major boost in NYPD security

By Dean Moses
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Crime

Subway crime: NYPD touts huge turnaround nearly six months after major crime spike underground

By Dean Moses
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Crime

Lander audit alleges NYPD ShotSpotter program is inaccurate and wastes cops’ time

By Dean Moses
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Brooklyn

Pulpit to prison! ‘Bling Blishop’ Lamor Whitehead sentenced to nine years in prison for fraud, extortion and false statements

By Jada Camille
Mayor Adams speaks about Queens cop killing
Crime

Mayor Adams says these three things led to Queens cop killing, deadly Harlem subway shove

By Ethan Stark-Miller
NYPD chief swipes MetroCard at subway station turnstile
Crime

‘No more freebies!’ Another 800 NYPD cops going into subways to stop fare evaders

By Dean Moses
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Crime

NYC crime: February sees fewer felonies above and below ground, NYPD says

By Robert Pozarycki
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Brooklyn

Former Brooklyn council candidate cuffed in connection with Capitol insurrection

By Kirstyn Brendlen
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg speaks about Midtown cop assault
Courts

INDICTED: Seven migrant suspects tied to vicious Midtown assault on two police officers charged by grand jury

By Dean Moses
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Crime

NYC crime rates drop in January, but hate crimes continue rising

By Aidan Graham

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