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A police search in Mott Haven turned violent Thursday morning when officers shot a man near 105 Willis Ave; the victim was hospitalized and the Force Investigation Division is probing the incident.
A grand jury indicted ex‑NYPD officer Kevin Richmond on April 1, 2026, on vehicular manslaughter and DWI charges in the 2023 death of motorcyclist Nidia Nieves. He was released on bond and is due back in court May 1.
Weather & Environment in ...
A $15 million congestion‑pricing fund will replace diesel refrigeration units at Hunts Point, targeting pollution and asthma in the South Bronx. The swaps also fund asthma care and EV charging.
A Bronx man turned himself in after police say he arranged a fake order and took four massage chairs worth about $33,136 from a Westport showroom; he's charged with first‑degree larceny.
A 31-year-old man was found stabbed in the lobby of a new downtown New Rochelle tower; police detained a 28-year-old as detectives process the scene.
A 25-year-old man was slashed in the neck outside 1201 Castle Hill Avenue on March 21. NYPD Crime Stoppers is offering up to $3,500 for tips.
A Bronx human services worker was arrested in White Plains after undercover buys allege she sold more than 100 grams of cocaine.
Authorities say a Bronx man allegedly hurled Molotov-style bottles at a car and near a home on Belmont Drive in South Toms River; he was arrested in Tennessee and is awaiting extradition.
Community & Society in ...
Residents say cracked ceilings, dirty water and pest problems persist in a West Farms building that city records list with 238 HPD violations. Tenants are watching an HPD correction deadline closely.
Two men on a motor scooter grabbed a 17-year-old's gold chain near East 165th Street last Sunday. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $3,500 for tips.
A 44-year-old man was slashed in the face inside the Bronx’s 40th Precinct on Friday night; authorities circulated a wanted alert and are soliciting tips.
Six alleged Slattery gang members were indicted in the 2022 killing of 14‑year‑old Prince Shabazz; prosecutors say the shooters were aiming for his older brother.
Isiah Garrett was sentenced to 20 years to life for the 2022 killing of Avanti “MoneyGang Vontae” Frowner during a robbery at Amazing Pharmacy in Crotona. Co-defendants remain charged or await sentencing.
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