Tag: 20th precinct

A man armed with a gun robbed the Duane Reade at 2025 Broadway around 4:36 a.m. Thursday morning

Although overall reported crime continues to plummet across the Upper West Side, car break-ins are way up in the 20th Precinct, Deputy Inspector Timothy Malin told attendees at the 20th Precinct

Of the 77 precincts in New York City, the 20th Precinct has shown the largest decline in crime – year to date – compared to 2018, Deputy Inspector Timothy Malin announced at Monday night's Community Council Meeting.

On Thursday afternoon, Aiya Tulemaganbetova expressed her gratitude toward the man who saved her Christmas

Ho, ho, holy Good Samaritan Santa! He saw something – something that could stuff a whole lotta stockings – and said something.

A man robbed the Chase Bank at 73rd and Broadway on Monday morning around 10:10am, fleeing the scene with approximately $1700, police said. No weapon was displayed during the incident; the robber passed a note. 

The NYPD is warning Upper West Siders to take extra measures to secure their belongings, following recent reports of theft at local gyms and movie theaters.

"This is a gunpoint abduction with an element of extortion to it, that spanned the city from one borough to the next and ended with a police chase that went up the side of a building. Thankfully nobody was hurt."

The NYPD is asking local residents and businesses to stay vigilant following a number of reported thefts at establishments throughout the 20th precinct

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr. chose not to prosecute the driver whose maneuver into the bike lane led to the death of cyclist Madison Lyden on

The NYPD recently rolled out Neighborhood Policing for the Upper West Side's 20th Precinct. The initiative aims to improve communication and collaboration between local police officers and community residents

Extra police officers have been posted around elementary school PS 199 on West 70th Street after a man was heard making disturbing statements outside

Police are looking for the individuals depicted in the photos and videos above and below for a series of cigarette box thefts in recent months.

Capt. Timothy Malin, the 20th Precinct’s new commanding officer, is taking aim at Duane Reade for what he considers a lax

The 24th precinct -- covering 86th to 110th street -- has been operating a "neighborhood policing" program for several months now, with six officers

The "mailbox fishing" crime spree has been going strong for about two years now, and it shows no sign of stopping. So far this year, there

Police are asking for the public's help to find the man shown in the photo and video. He's wanted in connection to two recent robberies in the 20th precinct.

Upper West Siders may have a false sense of security, at least when it comes to their personal belongings. At a community meeting on

On Monday, the 20th precinct hosted their monthly community council meeting. During the most interactive portion of the night,

NYPD officials are seeing several new faces at community council meetings, as people have embraced a call by the ACLU to get more involved in