Officer shortfalls are stretching New York police departments — Rochester says it needs about 100 officers — and agencies are trying teen academies, residency waivers and other fixes.

Tenants at 1420 Clay Ave say they’re still displaced months after a November fire, accusing the landlord of silence as city agencies are asked to inspect the damage.

NYPD Crime Stoppers posted photos after shots were fired near Butler Place and Zerega Avenue; three people are now wanted in connection with reckless endangerment.

A 29‑year‑old Bronx man fled custody from the Brewster barracks Friday afternoon; police launched a manhunt and say there is no known public threat.

Over 100 advocates rallied at City Hall in the rain, demanding at least 1% of the city budget for parks to shore up staffing and maintenance.

An 18-year-old passenger fought back on a Bronx No. 2 train, stabbing a would-be robber five times after being slashed and robbed of his phone. Police are investigating.

A 21-year-old man, identified as Assam Alshaif, was found fatally shot near Jerome and Bainbridge in the Bronx. Police say the case remains under investigation.

Lawmakers and transit advocates pressed Gov. Hochul to back a restarted fare‑free bus pilot as Albany carves out $15M for a smaller test and MTA data shows big ridership bumps.

FDNY posted a video update after crews responded to a two-alarm fire in the Bronx early Friday; cause and injury counts remain unconfirmed.

A Mount Vernon detective was taken into custody on Long Island in connection with a gang probe, according to CBS. The arrest arrives amid federal scrutiny of the department.

NYPD Crime Stoppers released surveillance images after a March 3 shooting near Jennings Street in the Bronx; tipline is open for anonymous information.

A Bronx jury convicted Joseph 'Jupiter Joe' last November; he was sentenced Thursday to 25 years to life for the 1999 killing of 13‑year‑old Minerliz Soriano.

East Capital Partners bought six fully leased small‑bay industrial buildings in Mamaroneck for about $35.2M, taking on a 153,430‑sf portfolio and a $28.25M acquisition loan.