Category: Manhattan
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Midtown slashing: Man sliced in neck in early-morning attack, cops say
FILE – NYPD detectives at a crime scene File photo/Lloyd Mitchell Police in Midtown are looking for the assailant who slashed a man in the neck in an early-morning attack Saturday. The bloody assault occurred in front of businesses at 165 West 48th St. at about 6:30 a.m. on Sept. 28. Officers from the Midtown…
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East Village subway stabbing suspect caught with several knives on him, cops say
Officers spotted 27-year-old Raymond Kwok inside the Union Square subway station on Sept. 23. They recognized him as the stabbing suspect in images that the NYPD released on Sunday. Photo by Dean Moses Eagle-eyed cops cuffed arrested on Monday the suspect in a bloody East Village stabbing at a subway station over the weekend. Officers…
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Online dating rendezvous on Upper East Side ends with deadly stabbing: cops
FILE – Police at a crime scene Photo by Dean Moses Detectives on the Upper East Side are investigating a deadly stabbing on Sunday that apparently resulted from an online dating meetup between two men that went terribly wrong. According to police sources, officers from the 19th Precinct rushed to an apartment building at 232…
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Washington Heights tenants of ‘NYC’s worst landlord’ are fed up and cleaning up
Filthy, soapy water dripped down the stairs, from roof to lobby, at 709 W. 170th St. in Washington Heights in what looked like a rainstorm on Saturday, Sept. 21, as tenants and elected officials scrubbed and mopped the floors, walls, and windows. Even a local superintendent lent a hand and his power washer. With the…
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Not a joke this time: Empire State Building to host Rainforest Cafe pop-up next month
It’s not an April Fools joke this time! The Rainforest Cafe is coming to the Empire State Building! Photo via X/Empire State Building It’s not a joke this time — for a limited time, the Rainforest Cafe is coming to New York City next month. It was announced on the building’s website and social media…
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Jury Duty with David Letterman: Late-night legend does civic service with smiles in Lower Manhattan
Famous late night talk show host David Letterman was spotted in Lower Manhattan Monday afternoon. Photo by Dean Moses Legend of late-night David Letterman was spotted in Lower Manhattan Monday afternoon doing his civic duty. The retired “Late Show” host was seen on Worth Street and Baxter Street at just before 2 p.m. on Sept.…
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Man who attacked seniors on Upper East Side with son’s stroller sentenced to prison
The felon who notoriously attacked seniors with a stroller on the Upper East Side last year was sentenced to six years behind bars Thursday Photo by Dean Moses The man convicted of using his son’s stroller to attack seniors on the Upper East Side last year was ordered Thursday to serve five years in prison.…
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Affordable housing lottery opens in Harlem with one-bedrooms starting at $993
An affordable housing lottery has opened in Harlem. Photo via NYC Housing Connect An affordable housing lottery has opened in Manhattan, this time nestled up in Harlem, with studios and one-bedrooms starting at under $1,000. Located at 224 W 124th St., the housing complex, known as the Marcus Garvey apartments, the brand-new building boasts units…
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SEE IT! Anime NYC takes over the Big Apple
The entertainment mecca, located on 34th Street and 11th Avenue, was overrun with cosplayers adorning the looks of their favorite fictional characters over the course of three days. Photo by Dean Moses Thousands of manga and anime characters took over the Jacob Javits Convention Center over the weekend for the 2024 Anime NYC convention. The…
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Full force: NYPD surges cops into Central Park amid rising crime
The NYPD said Wednesday that the department stepping up crime prevention enforcement in Central Park as rising crime ravages the greenspace. Photo by Dean Moses The NYPD said Wednesday that it is moving more resources into Central Park to help stop rising crime in the city’s great greenspace. According to the latest crime statistics, several…