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Unhinged man arrested for threatening to 'blow up' NY state senator's Harlem office
“I’m gonna blow this place up,” Dergachev allegedly said, sources told The Post.
Judge rips alleged teen gunman fueled by 'hatred' in shooting of 7-year-old NYC girl: 'Shocks the conscience'
True Womack, 17, was denied bail by Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Stephen Antignani on attempted murder and other charges for the Monday afternoon shooting that wounded little Fatou Keita.
Councilman Yusef Salaam -- one of exonerated Central Park Five -- calls for changing public safety laws after 7-year-old girl shot in NYC
The "senseless," potentially gang-related shooting -- which unfolded in Salaam's district -- is only the latest act of gun violence to touch Harlem youths, he said in a statement to...
Anguished mom of NYC girl, 7, struck by stray bullet begs Mayor Adams for action on youth violence
A 7-year-old girl who was struck by a stray bullet in Harlem after eating pizza with family remains unable to speak, her anguished mother said Tuesday -- as she begged the city...
Teen critically hurt after botched NYC subway surfing stunt: sources
The teen was found in the tunnel between the West 145th and 135th Street stations, with severe injuries to her right arm and right leg, authorities said.
Trespasser with loaded rifle busted, 2 slashed – including man fighting with teen over seat – in NYC subway mayhem: cops
A 52-year-old man got into a spat with 19-year-old Chrisena Chambers over seating on board a northbound No. 6 train at Lexington Avenue and East 51st Street around 3:20 p.m....
NYC mom accused of starving her 4-year-old son to death hit with murder charge
Nytavia Ragsdale, 26, pleaded not guilty to murder in the second degree at her Manhattan Supreme Court arraignment for allegedly killing tiny Jah’Meik Modlin, who prosecutors say weighed just 19...
NYC car chase ends in tragedy when erratic driver trying to ditch cops crashes into innocent bicyclist: cops
An unidentified man was behind the wheel of a Toyota minivan when he whizzed through a red light at West 152nd Street and Broadway late Saturday, according to authorities and...
Devastated residents left destitute after a five-alarm fire destroyed Manhattan apartment building
Devastated residents were left destitute after a five-alarm fire ripped through a Manhattan apartment building leaving more than 40 tenants displaced. Residents and nearby business owners are now struggling to...
Firefighter seriously injured after falling 40 feet out window during five-alarm Manhattan fire
A firefighter was seriously injured in a 40-foot fall from a window while battling a five-alarm fire in Manhattan Friday, according to the FDNY.
Boy, 15, hit with murder charge in NYC slaying of teen, 16, that left dad wailing in grief
The boy – whose name was not released because he is a minor – was nabbed around 11:30 p.m. when officers on patrol recognized him from a Wanted poster identifying...
Gut-wrenching photos show dad of teen killed in NYC shooting wail with grief where son was shot
A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot in Harlem early Thursday – leaving his father wailing with grief at the scene that his son had been “taken” from him.
Nutjob randomly punches 75-year-old woman on NYC subway platform: cops
The 75-year-old woman was standing on the Nos. 4, 5, and 6 train platform at 125th Street around 12:30 a.m. when she spotted a man acting bizarrely, authorities and sources...
Neglected NYC boy, 4, suffered in feces-streaked NYC apartment where food was locked away: prosecutors
Laron Modlin, 25, was ordered held without bail after the court learned disturbing new details about the squalid conditions under which little Jahmeik Modlin slowly starved to death.
NYC father charged in death of his malnourished 4-year-old son, day after mom was arrested
“It’s a tragedy,” said one resident who only gave her first name, Shannon. “That child missed out on so much life because of neglect.”
NYC mom charged in death of son, 4, who was found malnourished and burned: cops
Nytavia Ragsdale, 26, was charged with criminally negligent homicide and endangering the welfare of a child.
Boy, 4, dies after he's found burned, freezing and malnourished inside NYC apartment: sources
The boy’s mom called 911, claiming she found her son unresponsive inside the apartment on Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd. near West 144th Street around 7:40 p.m., according to cops...
Aide charged with viciously beating grandma, 95, who defended herself with backscratcher
A home health care aide accused of beating a 95-year-old grandmother in her care was arrested and charged this week for the alleged assault.
New sketches reveal NYC man whose skeletal remains were found in 1997
Police have released new composite sketches in hopes of identifying a Harlem man whose skeletal remains were found in 1997— reigniting an investigation that has run cold for nearly 30...
Granny begs for 5-year-old's life in terrifying NYC home invasion that netted thieves $15K in valuables: 'Please don't kill him!'
A 5-year-old boy – who was at home with his 56-year-old grandma – answered the door, thinking his mom had come home, law enforcement sources said.