The Cuauhtémoc being towed June 6. It suffered damage resulting in the death of two Mexican naval cadets when it crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge on May 17. ( Photo: Office of Emergency Management) Damaged Mexican Tall Ship Cuauhtémoc Towed to Brooklyn Navy Yard The doomed Mexican Navy training ship the ARM Cuauhtémoc is one port of call closer to going home after the United States... News 07 Jun 2025 | 04:15
Juneteenth Now & Then: Black Cowboys at Battery Park, 2024; Party in Los Angeles, 1963. ( Photos: Battery Park City Authority, California Eagle ad, 1963) Juneteenth: It’s a Celebration! Know this first: Juneteenth is a celebration! This is how the day was born on June 19, 1865— when Union Army General Gordon... News 07 Jun 2025 | 01:20
FDNY Medal Day 2025. Firefighter Michael D. Kotzo, Ladder Company 28, receiving the Chief of Department Peter J. Ganci Medal. First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro (left), FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker (second from left), and Mayor Adams also present. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Among 70 Honorees at FDNY Medal Day Are 18 Who Answered the Call in Manhattan Thousands of firefighters, their families, and friends filled the plaza and lawns at City Hall Park on June 4 for the annual... News 05 Jun 2025 | 06:44
Left: Aaron Cuauhtemoc Domsky allegedly slugging cop. Right: wanted for punching train conductor. ( Photos: NYC_Shi Instagram; NYPD) Cop Slugged in Times Square; Train Conductor Punched at Grand Central The plague of brazen assaults against cops and MTA workers in uniform continued this week. On Tuesday, May 27, at around 2:45am,... News 02 Jun 2025 | 12:38
Left and center: Wanted for mulcting and robbery. Right: Wanted for shooting. ( Photos: NYPD) Woman ‘Mulcted’ in Hamilton Heights; Man Shot in West Harlem The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the two individuals in connection... News 02 Jun 2025 | 12:34
Left: Our Lady of Sorrows’ Mets Little League coach. Right: Woman shooting baskets next to the highway. ( Photos: Brian Berger) East River Park Reopens to High Praise & Some Concerns It’s real, it’s beautiful, mostly, and it’s LOUD, in parts, most definitely, if not deafeningly. Say what?! Hold on, let’s... News 02 Jun 2025 | 12:30
Left: Wanted for robbery of Lululemon. Right: “Buddha and Attendants” frieze returned to Pakistan. ( Photos: NYPD, Manhattan DA) Store Robbed Twice by Same Man; Bragg Returns Antiquities to Pakistan NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying an individual wanted in connection with a 19th Precinct robbery... News 02 Jun 2025 | 11:50
Left: Wanted for robbery. Right: Wanted for menacing. ( Photos: NYPD) 3 Bandits Rob Teen at Union Sq.; Man with Dog Threatens Jewish Man Cops are hunting a trio of unidentified bandits in connection with a robbery that occurred within the confines of the 13th... News 01 Jun 2025 | 09:42
At the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument with the United States Marine Corps Band. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Memorial Day Wreath-Laying Brings Many Hundreds to Soldiers & Sailors Monument Many hundreds of celebrants and patriots, civilians and military personnel alike, came to the Upper West Side on Monday morning,... News 30 May 2025 | 04:15
Left: BP Mark Levine, CB1 Chair Tammy Meltzer, Council Members Keith Powers and Christopher Marte; Right: ticket vendors “guarding” the entrance to Battery Park and Castle Clinton at the Bowling Green subway stop. ( Photo: Brian Berger) City Council Members Marte & Powers Propose to Stop Tourist Ferry Ticket Scams Call it “the crackdown in Battery Park.” That’s the hope anyway, in the wake of legislation announced by Council Members... News 25 May 2025 | 08:45
Left: wanted for assault; arrows point to suspected keffiyeh and possible weapon. Right: wanted for forcible touching. ( Photos: NYPD) Protestor Attacks Cop in Union Square Park; Man Gropes Man in Subway The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual who attacked a cop during a recent pro-Palestinian... News 23 May 2025 | 03:52
Left: wanted for assault in Hell’s Kitchen; center and right: wanted for assault in the Algonquin Hotel. ( NYPD) Seniors Attacked in Times Square & Hell’s Kitchen Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the perpetrators of two recent but separate assaults targeting... News 23 May 2025 | 11:16
Senator Chuck Schumer (left), Mayor Eric Adams (with microphone), and hundreds of others at the Nepal Day opening ceremony. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Thousands Celebrate Nepal Day, Parade Down Madison Avenue Thousands of people enjoyed the wide-open space of Madison Avenue for the annual Nepal Day parade on Sunday, May 19. If that... News 22 May 2025 | 05:59
“Rest in Peace Proud Mexican Cadets” reads a sign scrawled in Spanish on a Mexican flag at a makeshift memorial growing on the Brooklyn side of the East River near the site where a tall ship of the Mexican Navy collided with the Brooklyn Bridge after it left the South Street Seaport. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Memorial Grows for 2 Mexican Cadets Killed After Tall Ship Collides with Brooklyn Bridge “Rest in Peace Proud Mexican Cadets.” That’s one of the signs, scrawled in Spanish on a Mexican flag near the site where two... News 19 May 2025 | 07:21
Left: Officer Torres get his man, a serial shoplifter; right: Alleged subway necrophile, Felix Rojas. ( Photos: NYPD) Cops Bust Serial Shoplifter on Wall Street; Bragg Indicts Alleged Necrophile Some people say that no news is good news but that’s not always true, especially for the hard-working scribes of Crime Watch.... News 19 May 2025 | 06:54
Cyclists Protest NYPD Criminalization Push Against Bikers for Traffic Infractions