Cop from the 19th Precinct (left) firing on armed suspect Elijah Brown (right). ( Photo: NYPD) Cops Kill Crazed Gunman on Upper East Side After Multiple Threats A possibly greater tragedy was averted on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, when cops from the 19th Precinct, responding to a 911... News 17 Nov 2025 | 01:27
Wanted for forcible touching on the M35 bus. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Forcible Touching on East Harlem Bus; Two Killers Sentenced for 2023 Slaying Fast, free buses may, or may not, become reality. Meanwhile, only an estimated 48 percent of bus riders pay their bus fare,... News 10 Nov 2025 | 12:03
Wanted for slashing in Times Square, Nov. 1, 2025. ( Photo: NYPD) Slashing in Times Square; Man Indicted in Murray Hill Rental Scam While some might argue that the real news is when someone doesn’t get mugged, slashed, shot, or mulcted overnight in Times... News 09 Nov 2025 | 11:56
Tarek Bazrouk in an NYPD surveillance photo. ( Photo: NYPD) Man, 20, Sentenced to 17 Months Prison for 3 Antisemitic Assaults Hate crimes don’t pay was the lesson a 20-year-old man, Tarek Bazrouk, learned recently when he was sentenced to 17 months... News 09 Nov 2025 | 04:43
Christian Diaz, convicted in stabbing death of Yemeni deli worker Ahmed Almulaiki, Oct. 19, 2021. ( Photo: NYPD) Man Who Stabbed Deli Worker to Death Sentenced to 20 Years Slowly as the wheel of justice sometimes turns, it can be shocking when, from out of the mists of time and mourning, punishment... News 03 Nov 2025 | 02:19
Left: Wanted for forcible touching. Right: NYPD Chaplain Rabbi Alvin Kass ( Photos: NYPD) Woman Groped in Central Park; NYPD Chaplain Rabbi Alvin Kass Dies Given NYPD’s extensive network of surveillance camera, one doesn’t often see the work of police sketch artists anymore. While... News 03 Nov 2025 | 12:17
Left: Wanted for robbery of car-share driver. Right: Wanted for elder assault. ( Photo: Brian Berger) East 93rd St. Robbery; Lexington Ave. Assault The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals in connection with a robbery that occurred... News 27 Oct 2025 | 06:24
Left: Wanted for assault in Canal Street subway station; Right: Crack from recent Washingon Square Park arrest. ( Photos: NYPD) Canal Street Subway Assault; Drug Bust in Washington Square Cops are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual who is wanted in connection with a forcible touching... 19 Oct 2025 | 06:38
The canopy of Port Authority Bus Terminal looking north up Eighth Avenue. ( Photo: Brian Berger) A Tale of Two Eighth Ave. Stabbings: One Man and One Woman Indicted The “Strip of Despair”—a.k.a. Eighth Avenue from the upper 20s through at least 50th Street—continues to live up to its reputation... 19 Oct 2025 | 06:23
Avery Dunning on the morning of Feb. 22, 2023, in the NYCHA Lincoln Houses. ( Photo: NYPD (inset), NYCHA) East Harlem Attempted Murderer Sentenced—Despite Sex Tapes with Juror On Thursday, Oct. 16, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. announced the sentencing of Avery Dunning, 37, to 25... News 17 Oct 2025 | 01:40
Left: Confessed murderer David Mazariegos in a Brooklyn subway station;.Right: His victim, Italian-American Nicola Tanzi (center, wearing glasses), is statue bearer at an Italian religious celebration and was well known in the local community. ( Photos: NYPD, John Heyer Facebook) Confessed Brooklyn Murderer Was Awaiting Trial in Chelsea Assault One of the more senseless murders in recent memory occurred in a Brooklyn subway station on Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 7, while... 13 Oct 2025 | 03:35
Antiquities repatriation ceremony, Oct 3. Left to right: Elena Vlachogianni, head, Department of Documentation and Protection of Cultural Goods; Hellenic Secretary General of Culture Georgios Didaskalou; Consul General of Greece in New York Iphigenia Kanara; chief of the Antiquities Trafficking Unit Matthew Bogdanos, and Vasiliki Papageorgiou. ( Photo: Consulate General of Greece in New York) D.A.’s Office Sees Antiquities Returned to Greece The Antiquities Trading Unit (ATU) of the Manhattan District Attorney’s office said on Oct. 10 that it had effected the return... News 13 Oct 2025 | 08:04
Wanted for Hate Crime Assault on East Houston Street, Sept. 8. ( Photos: NYPD) Hate Crime on Houston St.; Attempted Subway Rapist Sentenced Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals wanted in connection with a hate crime assault... News 06 Oct 2025 | 12:11
Wanted for assaulting senior woman on M15 bus, Sept. 23, 2025. ( Photos: NYPD) 92-year-old Woman Punched on Bus; Apartment Rental Scammer Indicted The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual wanted in connection with an elderly assault... News 06 Oct 2025 | 11:25
Second Avenue and East 123rd Street, opposite Wagner Houses, NYCHA, in East Harlem. ( Photos: Google Maps, Straus News markup) Two Teens Charged with Attempted Murder after East Harlem Gunfight The dramatic surge in teen-involved violence continues, this time, again, with a gunfight in East Harlem, in the 25th Precinct.... News 22 Sep 2025 | 12:34
