Boxcutter Horror As Brooklyn Man Busted In Alleged Ridgewood Rape
A 25-year-old Brooklyn man was arraigned after police allege he raped a woman in her Ridgewood apartment and threatened her with a boxcutter. He faces multiple felony counts.
Queens Med Gear Shop Slammed With GEICO RICO Suit Over $1.2 Million No-Fault Cash Grab
GEICO says a Queens DME supplier billed more than $1.2M through a network of clinics and alleged kickbacks, and has sued in federal court seeking treble damages. The complaint details alleged forged scripts, inflated HCPCS codes and delivery inconsistencies.
Nuns Out, Renters In: Cypress Hills Monastery Faces Wrecking Ball For 345 Apartments
A rezoning pitch would replace most of the Carmelite monastery at 341 Highland with a nine‑story, 345‑unit building — neighbors have started a petition and legal hurdles remain.
Brooklyn Big-Money Buyers Snatch Up 32 Luxury Pads in One Week
Brooklyn's luxury market recorded 32 contracts and roughly $97 million in signed deals last week, with Park Slope and Boerum Hill leading the charge. Days on market hit their lowest point this year.
Staten Island Plotter Gets 10 Years In Foiled Hit On Masih Alinejad
A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced Jonathan Loadholt to 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty in an Iran‑linked plot to surveil and kill writer Masih Alinejad.
Canarsie Corner Turns Crime Scene as Man, 34, Fatally Stabbed
A 34-year-old man, identified as Isaiah Freeman, was stabbed near Seaview Ave and Rockaway Pkwy in Canarsie and died after being taken to Brookdale Hospital. Police are investigating and seeking tips.
Brooklyn Driver Busted In New Year’s Eve Hit-And-Run That Dragged Panhandler Half A Mile
A 30-year-old Brooklyn woman was arrested May 27, 2026, in a Dec. 31, 2024 hit-and-run that killed panhandler Michael Foster. Authorities say the victim was dragged about a half mile.











