NYPD Harbor Unit Prepared To Keep New Yorkers Safe On The East River This Fourth Of July
Before Macy's even puts its 65,000 fireworks on a barge just off Red Hook, police scuba divers go in and inspect every inch.
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Before Macy's even puts its 65,000 fireworks on a barge just off Red Hook, police scuba divers go in and inspect every inch.
Both incidents happened on June 20 in South Ozone Park.
According to police, a 65-year-old man was crossing the street at Sheffield Avenue and Sutter Avenue when he was struck by a white ambulette van traveling eastbound on Sutter Avenue.
According to police, two individuals in a red Ford Explorer with a temporary New Jersey license plate drove up to a 55-year-old woman and told her they had a gift for her.
Police said the 21-year-old victim was crossing the street when he was hit by a silver SUV that ran a red light.
Among the improvements are signal-based technology, new display screens and wider doors.
According to investigators, the suspects were involved in 37 gun-related incidents.
New York has a new pandemic law.
The pandemic put Independence Day celebrations and summer travel on hold in 2020. This year, tens of millions of people plan to heat out for the holiday, but travelers could run into some roadblocks.
The concert is set for some time in August. The mayor said more details and the full lineup will be announced soon.
Traffic enforcement will be stepped up with increased patrols and driver checkpoints, all in an effort to discourage drunk, high or any impaired driving.
Deadly overdoses have reached alarming levels during the coronavirus pandemic.
Images of the condo collapse in Florida and crews painstakingly sifting through the rubble hit close to home for many New Yorkers.
Thursday would have been Princess Diana's 60th birthday.
In the quaint village of Sayville, parents are holding tight to their children after police disclosed the kidnapping of an autistic youth.
