NYPD Data Reveals Record Low Shootings and Subway Crimes in NYC Despite Overall Rise in Felony Assaults
NYPD data shows a decline in violent crime, with shootings and subway crimes in NYC hitting record lows in October, amid a broader context of uneven crime rates.
Governor Hochul Announces $14.3 Million Federal Funding to Fortify New York Nonprofits Against Terror Threats
Governor Kathy Hochul has allocated $14.3 million in federal funds to protect New York nonprofits from terrorist threats, focusing on physical and cybersecurity measures to counter domestic terrorism.
Mount Vernon Man Convicted for Sex Trafficking Minor Across Bronx and Brooklyn
A Mount Vernon man was convicted of sex trafficking a minor, using hotels for the acts, and promoting prostitution online. He faces a minimum of 10 years in prison.
Hang Glider Charged with Reckless Endangerment for Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge Stunt in Brooklyn
Hang glider Jonathan Warren was arrested for reckless endangerment after launching off the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge into Brooklyn. No injuries were reported.
Daniel Hyden Found Guilty as Drunk Driver Convicted of Murder in Independence Day Tragedy on Lower East Side
Daniel Hyden was convicted of multiple charges, including second-degree murder, for driving drunk and killing four people on Independence Day. His actions left seven others injured and many traumatized.
NYC and State Prisons Face Violence and Staffing Crises as Rikers Island Loses Full Control Amid Ongoing Chaos
NYC jails and NY state prisons report surges in violence and suffer from staff shortages, with Rikers Island having federal oversight due to disorder.
Brooklyn Community Mourns Teenager Tyson Harps Fatally Shot in Crown Heights as NYPD Searches for Suspect
A 16-year-old boy, Tyson Harps, was shot and killed in Crown Heights, Brooklyn; no arrests have been made. He is NYC's 24th teen gun violence victim this year.












