Brooklyn Tax Preparer In Wild $600M Covid Credit Scam Gets 3-Year Term
A Brooklyn tax preparer got three years for a COVID-era tax-credit fraud that sought more than $600 million. Prosecutors say the group filed over 8,000 bogus returns and collected roughly $45 million.
Staten Island Smackdown As City Turns 200 Illegal Mopeds Into Scrap
More than 200 seized mopeds and scooters were flattened at the DSNY yard in Arden Heights as the NYPD steps up enforcement of unregistered two‑wheelers. Officials say seizures are part of a wider strategy to curb crime.
Staten Island Fumes Over Cop’s Wild Ride Through School Zones
Neighbors on Staten Island report near‑misses with an NYPD officer whose pickup has been ticketed hundreds of times. Records and eyewitness accounts have prompted calls for action.
Brooklyn Subway Guard Busted Selling Gate Access At Eighth Avenue Station
A contracted subway guard at Brooklyn’s Eighth Avenue station was caught on camera taking cash and using a stolen OMNY student card to buzz riders through, an inspector general review found.
Bronx Kid, 10, Menaced as Chain-Snatching Trio Hits Bronx and Brooklyn
NYPD is searching for three men tied to a string of necklace-and-jacket robberies across the Bronx and Brooklyn; the youngest victim was 10 and investigators say more than $10,000 was taken.












