Alleged Knifepoint Robbers Arrested Are 14 and 16 Years Old
Through a coordinated effort by the NYPD 20th and 24th Precincts, two alleged perpetrators of a pair of knifepoint robberies that occurred … Read the rest of this entry >>
Two Knifepoint Robberies on Riverside Drive in The 70s Are Being Investigated as a ‘Pattern,’ Police Say
A pair of knifepoint robberies that occurred five days apart on Riverside Drive in the West 70s are “being developed as a pattern,” acco … Read the rest of this entry >>
Gun Battle Erupts at Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Officers shot a man who was firing his weapon outside the Cathedral of St. John the Divine on Sunday afternoon, according to a police spokespe … Read the rest of this entry >>
Charity Worker Among Two People Shot in Broad Daylight on 64th Street
A man working for West Side Campaign Against Hunger was one of two people shot outside 216 West 64th Street outside the Amsterdam Houses a l … Read the rest of this entry >>
10-Year-Old Boy Slashed Inside Apartment on 104th Street
On Saturday, at around 2 p.m., the NYPD got a call about a “child assault” inside 60 West 104th Street, a police spokesperson … Read the rest of this entry >>
Thieves Swipe Credit Card and iPhone from 93-Year-Old at Zabar’s, Police Say
Police are looking for two people who they say stole money, a credit and an iPhone from a senior citizen who was shopping at Zab … Read the rest of this entry >>
2 Subway Crimes: Man Pushed Onto Tracks and Woman Groped
Police are investigating two crimes that occurred over the past few weeks in the subway, and have released videos and im … Read the rest of this entry >>
Police Post Reward and Release New Images in Rick Moranis Assault Case
Police have been putting up signs around the Upper West Side with an image of the suspect wanted for allegedly assaulting Rick Moranis on Central Park … Read the rest of this entry >>
‘Out Within Hours’: UWS Car Break-Ins Open New Debate on Bail Law
An Upper West Side police commander is pointing to a spate of smash-and-grab car thefts in the neighborhood to criticize the st … Read the rest of this entry >>
Police Say Man Threw Object in Officer’s Face on Columbus Avenue
Police are looking for the man in the surveillance images above and below for allegedly throwing an object in an officer's face in … Read the rest of this entry >>
New Details Revealed About Man Found Floating in Pond in Central Park on Monday
On Monday, at around 12:30 p.m., NYPD officers pulled the body of a man out of Swan Lake, commonly called the Pond, at the fo … Read the rest of this entry >>
Police Say Vandal in ‘Punisher’ Shirt Smashed Windows at Eyewitness News Studio
Police are looking for the man pictured above in a shirt with the Punisher cartoon logo for allegedly throwing rocks through the windows at the Eyewitness News s … Read the rest of this entry >>
Rabbi Alvin Kass, NYPD Chief Chaplain, Mugged on Riverside Drive By Man Seeking Money for Food
The chief chaplain and longest-serving member of the NYPD was mugged early Tuesday morning on Riverside Drive and … Read the rest of this entry >>
NYPD 24th Precinct Commander DI Yaguchi Talks Shootings, Homelessness and the “Slowdown”
Since becoming commanding officer of the 24th Precinct in January, Deputy Inspector Naoki Yaguchi has led policing between West 86th and 110th Streets amid protests, a pandemic and an unnerving increase in shootin … Read the rest of this entry >>
Gunshots Alarm Residents on 99th Street, as Shootings Have Risen in the Precinct
Gun violence, which has escalated throughout New York City this summer, was brought home to one Upper West Side block this past S … Read the rest of this entry >>
FBI Arrests Queens Man for Allegedly Burning Police Car on West 83rd While Wearing Guy Fawkes Mask
The FBI arrested a Queens resident named Sam Resto on charges that he set a police car on fire on West 83rd Street early on the morning of July 29, according to the New York … Read the rest of this entry >>
Arrest Made in Random Subway Stabbing at 72nd Street
Police arrested a 40-year-old man for stabbing a woman who was buying a MetroCard at the subway station at 72nd Street and Broadway last Thur … Read the rest of this entry >>
Woman Stabbed at Subway Station; Assailant at Large
A 41-year-old woman was stabbed in the upper right shoulder while standing at a MetroCard kiosk inside the 72nd and Broadway subway st … Read the rest of this entry >>
Local Precincts Schedule ‘Build the Block’ Meetings Between Police and Public; All Are Welcome
Launched in June 2015, “neighborhood policing” is a comprehensive crime-fighting strategy built on improved communication between p … Read the rest of this entry >>
Active Night on the UWS: 2 A.M. Protest and Police Cruiser Burned
A protest wound through the Upper West Side around 2 a.m. on Wednesday, calling out Black Lives Matter chants. "They were playing messages over a bull horn and DJ n … Read the rest of this entry >>
