Aaron Walker, suspected subway shover, arrested at Union Square, Sept. 17, 2025. ( Photo: Dapper Detective X) East Village Subway Shover Indicted for September Attack A 28-year-old homeless man with 18 prior arrests was indicted recently and charged with being the alleged subway shover who... 01 Dec 2025 | 11:10
Council Member Alexia Avilés at Mexican Independence Day Parade. A shooting at the event injured a bystander. ( Photo: Alexa Aviles Instagram) Man Indicted for Attempted Murder at Mexican Day Parade Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. recently announced the indictment of Joel Nieves, 35, of the Bronx, for allegedly... News 21 Nov 2025 | 04:02
Left to right: Alvin Bragg, Maud Maron, Diane Florence. ( Photos: Alvin Bragg, Maud Maron, Diane J. Florence Instagram) Manhattan D.A. Race Sees Bragg Challenged by Maron, Florence The main office of the Manhattan D.A. is at One Hogan Place. It’s really Leonard Street between Centre and Baxter, and its... News 27 Oct 2025 | 03:35
Left: Roosevelt Island tram tower climber. Right: Christian Torres in February 2024, convicted of assault and other crimes June 2025. ( Photos: JCFresco X; NYPD) Tram Tower Climber Arrested; Ex-Con Who Attacked 91-Year-Old Man Convicted Roosevelt Island Tram Tower Climber Arrested A masked thrill seeker who generated short-lived headlines on June 16 when he... News 23 Jun 2025 | 07:08
Wanted for mugging a senior woman for her purse, Sixth Avenue and 16th Street, April 18, 2025. ( Photos: NYPD) Woman Mugs Woman in Chelsea; Penn Station Stabber Indicted Cops from the 13th Precinct are on the lookout for a suspected woman mugger who targeted a senior woman in Chelsea recently.... News 28 Apr 2025 | 10:12
A page of the Hernandarias Manuscript. ( Photo: www.martayanlan.com) Stolen 16th Century Manuscript Returned to Paraguay The intrepid sleuths of the Antiquities Trafficking Unit (ATU) of the Manhattan DA’s office have done it again—this time... News 21 Apr 2025 | 11:04
Jennifer Guilbeault allegedly pepper spraying Shohel Mahmoud. ( Reddit) Woman Indicted for Pepper Spraying Uber Driver on UES A woman was indicted for pepper-spraying Shohel Mahmoud, a Muslim Uber driver on the Upper East Side in the early morning... News 28 Oct 2024 | 04:20
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has announced indictments of six individuals for allegedly gaming the Matching Funds Program, as part of a straw donor scheme intended to curry favor with Eric Adams. ( Photo via Wikimedia Commons ) Six Donors To Eric Adams Indicted For Illegally Falsifying Campaign Donations According to an indictment handed down by Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg last week, six individuals have allegedly perpetrated... News 10 Jul 2023 | 03:32
Life Sentence Looms for Attacker Convicted of Rape of Asian Woman in Chelsea in ‘21 A 61 year old man was convicted of sexual assault and sexual abuse for the brutal rape of an Asian woman at a Chelsea construction... News 06 Feb 2023 | 11:45
A still image from one of the defendant’s online lectures, in which the defendant declares, “The way forward is not the ballot. The way forward is the bullet.” Photo and caption courtesy of the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office Jury Finds “Radical Cleric” From Jamaica Guilty In First NYS Terrorism Trial Jury deliberations came down swiftly on Thursday, Jan. 26 against Shaikh Faisal, 59, who beginning in 2016 attempted to lure... News 27 Jan 2023 | 12:46
An hours-long virtual hearing attracted concerned New Yorkers. Photo via Mayor’s Office Webex Locals Find Fault With New Short-Term Rental Regulations Clandestine Airbnb rentals are doomed, thanks to the rollout of new legislation that more strictly governs stays under 30... News 12 Jan 2023 | 12:48
Mayor Eric Adams (at podium) and NYS Senator Cordell Cleare (left) delivered remarks. Photo: Abigail Gruskin ‘Gate Of The Exonerated’ Honors Central Park’s ‘Exonerated Five’ Central Park’s entrances bear names intended to represent the people of New York: Scholars’ Gate, Artists’ Gate, Engineers’... News 20 Dec 2022 | 05:00
Duane Reade on Broadway near 72nd Street is among the many Manhattan stores afflicted by retail theft. Photo: Alexis Gelber Taking on the Shoplifting Scourge “Customer service needed in the cough and cold department.” “Customer service needed in the hair care department.” “Customer... News 24 Jun 2022 | 02:20
Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg. Photo: Alvin Bragg on Flickr Bragg’s Mea Culpa Tour Elections have consequences. That is a popular refrain in these days of hyper-partisan struggle. But what if few people are... News 22 Jan 2022 | 04:26
Photo: Office of Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine Levine’s Pillars to a Comeback On his first full day as Manhattan borough president, Mark Levine issued a detailed, 16-point plan to confront a crisis he... News 09 Jan 2022 | 10:56