Tag: 20th precinct

Last Thursday around noon, a team of six thieves allegedly walked into LensCrafters at 2050 Broadway (70th), grabbed 37 pairs of sunglasses and glasses frames and fled with the loot, valued at $18,526

The corner near Peacefood Cafe was anything but peaceful Tuesday night around 9:50 p.m.

The NYPD’s 20th and 24th Precincts on the Upper West Side have been issuing fewer moving violation summonses to drivers even as traffic increases during the city’s post-Covid-19 comeback. 

A suspect in a spree of five recent bank robberies -- four on the Upper West Side -- was arrested Thursday morning,

Commanding officers from the three New York City Police Department (NYPD) precincts that encompass the Upper West Side came together

Multiple shots rang out around 4:59 a.m. Saturday morning near 248 W. 62nd Street at West End Avenue, home to the NYCHA Amsterdam Houses development

Through a coordinated effort by the NYPD 20th and 24th Precincts, two alleged perpetrators of a pair of knifepoint robberies that occurred last

At around 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, a man entered the Citibank at 170 West 72nd Street near Broadway

Delivery workers protested at the intersection of 72nd Street and Broadway on Thursday, asking that more attention be paid to a series of e-bike thefts

Here is a firsthand account by Captain Neil Zuber, 20th Precinct commander, of the capture of the man who allegedly smashed the windows of the Eyewitness

On Tuesday night, officers of the 20th Precinct apprehended two alleged robbers who have been terrorizing electric bike — e-bike — riders

Cedric Bennett, 44, was found shot to death underneath the lobby stairwell of 70 Amsterdam Avenue, within the Amsterdam Houses, on Wednesday

On Monday, August 31st, between 4:35 pm and 8 pm, narcotics detectives from the 20th Precinct arrested 12 sellers and buyers of controlled substances and cash

A 41-year-old woman was stabbed in the upper right shoulder while standing at a MetroCard kiosk inside the 72nd and Broadway subway station

Some Upper West Siders have been perplexed about why in recent weeks the 20th police precinct has blocked off the entire street and sidewalk on 82nd Street between

Launched in June 2015, “neighborhood policing” is a comprehensive crime-fighting strategy built on improved communication between police

On Tuesday morning at approximately 2:35 a.m. a gunman robbed a taxi driver of $500 and an iPhone

For over a month, multiple NYPD metal barricades have blocked pedestrian access to the sidewalks lining West 82nd Street between Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues

NYPD leaders addressed hot topics, like fireworks and homelessness, at meetings with small groups of community members, held simultaneously in every precinct

Every aspect of normal life has slowed down for most Upper West Siders since the city shut down in mid-March. That even includes crime.