Surveillance photo of Luis Gil, July 13, 2023, shortly after he murdered Hugo Morales. ( Photo: NYPD) Hudson River Pier 84 Stabber Pleads Guilty to 2023 Murder One of the most senseless and shocking waterfront murders of recent years reached its judicial climax without a trial. Manhattan... News 03 Nov 2025 | 12:05
Wanted for gunpoint robbery at the 86th Street B/C station, Oct. 15. ( Photo: NYPD) Gunpoint Robbery in UWS Subway; DA Indicts Two Men for Harlem Murder A 57-year-old woman was mugged at gunpoint on the morning of Oct. 15 inside the 86th Street subway station on the B/C lines,... News 18 Oct 2025 | 10:21
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... News 13 Oct 2025 | 03:35
Wanted for an iPhone robbery inside Holy Cross Church, 329 W. 42nd St., Oct. 1, 2025. ( Photos: NYPD) iPhone Stolen in Midtown Church; Chelsea Landlords Indicted for Tenant Harassment The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the two individuals wanted in connection with a robbery that... News 06 Oct 2025 | 11:01
Broome and Chrystie streets at Sarah D. Roosevelt Park (left); note bike lane. Right: Busted, again, at Washington Square Park. ( Photo: Google Maps, NYPD inset) DA Indicts Man for LES Cop Assaults; Drug Bust in Washington Square The naked, wild man Mekheil Saldana, who attacked three Lower East Side cops in two separate incidents on Aug. 25, has been... 28 Sep 2025 | 07:00
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
Left: Times Square subway station; Right: Nicholas Fuelling Wanted flyer. ( Photo: Brian Berger, NYPD) Bomb Scare Suspect Indicted; Hells Kitchen Sublet Scammer Surrenders The alleged Times Square bomb scare suspect, Desean Maryat, 26, was indicted on Friday September 19, Manhattan District Attorney... News 21 Sep 2025 | 06:19
Downtown entrance to the 1 train at 145th Street. ( Photo: MTA) West Harlem ‘1’ Train Subway Stabber Indicted for July Attack Just like waiting for the arrival of a subway train, sometimes the people have to wait for justice. That’s one lesson to be... News 21 Sep 2025 | 04:46
Two surveillance shots of a man wanted for attempted rape on Labor Day near Broadway and West 36th Street. The shirt on the left may have been turned inside out. ( Photos: NYPD) Attempted Rape in Midtown; Man Indicted for Brutal Sex Assault Labor Day brought news of a sexual assault, this one in the early evening hours within the confines of Midtown South, which... News 15 Sep 2025 | 06:51
Alleged rapist Anthony Smith on Aug. 10, 2025. ( Photo: NYPD) Alleged Hell’s Kitchen Rapist Arrested on Lower East Side A suspect in the recent assault and attempted rape of a 21-year-old woman in Times Square has been arrested. To the surprise... News 17 Aug 2025 | 06:27
Left: Uptown 1 station at 50th Street where a pedetrician from the UWS was violently shoved onto tracks but saved by Good Samaritans who helped him climb out of tracks before a train arrived. Right: Miguel Mora (top) and Christian Aybar face new state charges in Inwood shooting. ( Photos: Left: Brian Berger; Right: SDNY) UWS Doc Saved after Shove onto Tracks; 2 Migrants Indicted in Inwood Officer Shooting An Upper West Side resident doctor was shoved to the tracks while waiting for an uptown 1 train at 7th Avenue and 50th Street... News 11 Aug 2025 | 11:42
Downtown officers have been looking for, and finding, illegal guns on the Lower East Side. ( Photo: NYPD) Gun Bust in Alphabet City; Fulton Street Subway Shover Sentenced While much of New York was still processing the mass shooting at 345 Park Ave. that killed four people on July 28, alert... News 04 Aug 2025 | 10:28
Left: Dana Baraket in October 2023, after tearing down Israeli hostage posters. Right: police say the suspect is wanted for public lewdness in Kips Bay. ( Photos: Stop Antisemitism, NYPD) Woman Assaults Cops in Times Square; Public Lewdness in Kips Bay A woman, Dana Baraket, 19, caught on video tearing down Israeli hostage posters on the Upper West Side in October 2023, has... News 07 Jul 2025 | 04:41
Approximate site of the crash between illegal electric unicycle and bicyclist, June 30, 2025. ( Map: CentralPark.org; Straus News markup) Rider of Illegal Electric Unicycle Badly Injured in Crash with Central Park Bicyclist The war between the speed of high-powered electric vehicles and the more measured human-powered pace of bicyclists and pedestrians... News 06 Jul 2025 | 11:59