The FBI arrested a veteran NYPD detective for allegedly using department equipment to conduct unauthorized database searches on unsuspecting victims, officials said.
The federal civil rights challenge to the contentious New York Police Department tactic of stop, question and frisk is closing after more than nine weeks of testimony from men who say they were wrongly stopped because of their race and police officers and officials who believe the nation's largest force operates with integrity.
A reward is being offered after a stray bullet fatally struck a teenaged girl in the head while riding a Q6 bus on Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica on Saturday.
The judge said the assistant district attorney made an accidental mistake to grand jury, which voted to indict Officer Richard Haste on manslaughter charges in the death of Ramarley Graham.
You'd think a dignitary rolled in at the Hampton Inn on Staten Island Tuesday afternoon...but the so-called "big-shot" who has all these authorities applauding, well, he's only about 3 feet tall
October 13, 2013 will be Staten Island Day, dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities and providing support for ongoing recovery efforts, the New York Road Runners and Staten Island borough president James Molinaro have announced.
Transit officials said Thursday they're exploring alternatives to the plywood and sandbags they've used in the past to keep stormwater out of tunnels and stations.
The NYPD is looking for two suspects wanted in the robbery of a 64-year-old man in the Bronx, and they're hoping surveillance photos will help lead to an arrest.
The judge said the assistant district attorney made an accidental mistake to grand jury, which voted to indict Officer Richard Haste on manslaughter charges in the death of Ramarley Graham.
Newsstand operators and supporters say the City Council proposal to lift the more than decade-old limit from $5 to $10 would help the venerable businesses keep up with the times.
Construction to upgrade the playgrounds will happen over the next five years. Renovation on a playground on East 110th Street has already begun and the playground will open next month.