Police shut down an entire city block on East 4th Street between Avenue C and Avenue D on March 23 after a police cruiser was shot at, shattering its windshield. Cops said a suspect was taken into custody and charged but it was not clear if he was the shooter. Photo: Keith J. Kelly Bullets Fly in East Village Triggering Massive NYPD Response, Suspect ID’d There was a massive police response in the East Village March 23 shortly after 8 p.m. after someone fired on a police cruiser,... News 25 Mar 2023 | 09:35
NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell at a press conference on the UWS near the scene of the first shooting on March 14 in which he revealed an alleged shooter was apprehended. He believes two other shooting later that afternoon on the East Side are connected. The hunt is on for other suspects. Photo: Keith J. Kelly UWS shooter hit with attempted murder, NYPD probes 2 more shootings on UES A 19 year old suspect who was apprenhended shorty after he shot a 17 year old high school student on the UWS blocks away... News 19 Mar 2023 | 04:45
Chief of Patrol John Chell praised actions of the UWS community for a timely reaction that led to the quick apprehension of a suspect in shooting of a student on the UWS on Tuesday, the first of three shootings that that police now think are connected. Photo: Keith J. Kelly Student Staggers to His HS After Being Shot on UWS; First of 3 Related Shootings on Tuesday A 17 year old student staggered two blocks back to the Martin Luther King High School campus after getting shot twice in... News 14 Mar 2023 | 11:07
The theft occurred on a northbound Q train at 34th Street. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Men Steal Louis Vuitton Handbag In Subway Theft Thieves nabbed a Louis Vuitton handbag in a subway robbery on Sunday, March 12. The robbery took place around 6pm on a Q train.... News 13 Mar 2023 | 05:12
The murder suspect, clad in a white haz-mat suit, was captured on video as he prepared to shot and kill a beloved deli worker on E. 81st and Third Ave. late Friday night. Police are seeking the public’s help and ask anyone with info to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website. Photo: NYPD Memorial Grows for Deli Worker Killed on UES by Man Dressed in Haz Mat Suit A beloved Korean-born deli worker who went by the name of “Michael” was gunned down late on March 3 in an upper East Side... News 05 Mar 2023 | 10:53
Crime Watch UES 3/09/23 Subway Passenger Threatens, Punches Another A 43-year-old man told police that at 8 p.m. on Sunday, February 26, he was riding... News 04 Mar 2023 | 05:01
This image shows two of the individuals believed to be stealing AirPods from people’s ears in Manhattan. Photo: NYPD. Band of Thieves on Electric Mopeds Snatch AirPods From 21 New Yorkers’ Ears In twenty-one separate incidents, a four-man crew of robbers have been stealing AirPods right out of the ears of Manhattanites... News 03 Mar 2023 | 04:48
A security guard and dog stand outside the CVS on West 34th Street and 8th Avenue. Photo: Kay Bontempo. Canine Units Used by 34th Street Businesses to Deter Shoplifters In an effort to deter shoplifters, businesses near Penn Station are employing a new kind of security guard—one that walks... News 23 Feb 2023 | 11:53
Two workers inside a McDonald’s at W. 46 and Sixth Ave. were attacked by a knife wielding mad man on Feb. 13th. Photo: Kay Bontempo Two McDonalds employees stabbed in breakfast time attack Two employees at a McDonalds restaurant in Midtown were stabbed in a breakfast time attack on Feb. 13 by an unknown assailant.... 14 Feb 2023 | 03:46
The scene at the Shake Shake where right outside its doors on Feb. 9, a 22 year old man was shot and killed . Police are seeking two suspects fled south down Eighth Ave and then west on 43rd St. Photo: Keith J. Kelly 22-Year-Old Man Shot Dead Near Times Square, Manhunt Underway for Killer A 22 year old man staggered for a block after being shot outside a Shake Shack on Feb. 9 at the corner of Eighth Ave. and... 12 Feb 2023 | 09:04
Crime Watch UES 2/16/23 Crime Watch by Jerry Danzig Same Suspect Arrested Two Days in a Row for Violent Crimes A 59-year-old male employee of the CVS... News 10 Feb 2023 | 12:47
Neighborhood resident Josh Bowen stopped by Ray’s Candy Store the day after he heard of the attack on owner Ray Alvarez, whose store has been an East Village fixture for nearly 50 years. “He’s the equivalent of a saint,” says Bowen as he holds his daughter Billie after stopping by to check up on Alvarez. Photo: Keith J. Kelly Outpouring of Love for 90-year-old East Village Candy Man After Attack by Two Thugs There’s been an outpouring of love from the neighborhood in the days since Ray Alvarez, who has run Ray’s Candy Store in... News 09 Feb 2023 | 04:12
Police arrested Terrence Moore late on Jan. 24–seen here in surveillance video–and charged him as the second suspect in the Jan. 18 murder of 74 year old grandma Maria Hernandez in her UWS apartment. Police Arrest Second Suspect in Murder of UWS Grandma A second suspect has been arrested in the murder of 74 year old Maria Hernandez on Jan. 18 in her third floor apartment on... Home 25 Jan 2023 | 01:52
Police released a photo of a second suspect wanted in the Jan. 18 murder of UPS grandmother Maria Hernandez after arresting a first suspect on Jan. 20 and charging him with her murder. Photo: NYPD Crimestoppers Murders: Police Seek Second Man in UWS Grandma Death; Subway Shover Nabbed One suspect was still at large after police arrested one suspect and charged him in the apparent robbery-gone-bad death of... News 25 Jan 2023 | 10:17
The suspect has not yet been apprehended, according to police. Photo via the NYPD Police Name Suspect In Central Park Antisemitic Attack On Thursday, Jan. 5, police named a suspect in an end-of-year antisemitic attack in Central Park. Perin Jacobchuk, 32, is... News 09 Jan 2023 | 10:30