Union Claims NYPD Has Abandoned Bodegas; Meeting Planned With Commissioner Shea
Bodega owners across the city are begging police for faster response to escalating violent crimes inside their stores.
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Bodega owners across the city are begging police for faster response to escalating violent crimes inside their stores.
By Sunday morning, there were at least seven victims of overnight shootings in Brooklyn, Queens and The Bronx.
Police are looking for a woman caught on camera during an attempted robbery in The Bronx that turned violent.
Surveillance video shows a group of teens chasing a man down the street.
The armed robbery was caught on camera last Friday inside Invention Cell Wholesale on Beach Avenue in the Soundview section.
The NYPD released new video of a suspect in the shooting death of Priscilla Vasquez, a mother of three who was shot in the back of the head in The Bronx.
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams says the violence is getting out of control.
It happened around 5 a.m. Saturday on East 152nd Street near Courtlandt Avenue in the Melrose section.
Surveillance video from police shows the man entered the store and walked behind the counter while displaying the knife.
A 29-year-old woman said a stranger grabbed her breast while she was standing on the sidewalk, according to police.
According to police, a gunman opened fire on someone in the area and unintentionally shot the woman in the leg.
Raymond Adjetey is a medical student who was working as a cabbie on August 5 when he was attacked.
As of this week, shootings are up 82 percent in the city, compared to the same time in 2019. Gun arrests are down 8 percent.
Help USA, a non-profit, is installing WiFi at all of its facilities to ensure 600 families have high speed internet access.
Police said the victim was collecting cans when he was approached by a woman and two men, one of whom allegedly slashed the victim's face before they all ran away.
As of this week, citywide, shootings are up 82% compared to the same time last year with gun arrests down 8%.
"We have much, a much bigger problem in New York City today than any of the surrounding suburbs with the lack of compliance," Cuomo said.
A Bronx couple is under arrest for allegedly attacking a 17-year-old Sesame Place employee who reminded them to wear a mask.
The suspect allegedly punched the man twice, then fled the scene. Officials did not provide information on the victim's condition.
Fear is growing in neighborhoods across New York City as gun violence climbs.
According to the NYPD, a suspect went into the store with a knife and demanded money from the cash register.
She says New York City has only about a 50% return rate on Census forms and that could have big consequences.
Catholic Charities provided food boxes and clothing to the more than 500 residents from the Betances Houses in the Bronx.
Adones Betances, 22, appeared on video from jail for Friday's arraignment at the Bronx criminal courthouse.
Police are searching for a man seen on video robbing an 82-year-old inside an elevator in the Bronx.
