Police load pro-Palestinian demonstrators who were arrested inside Trump Tower protesting the detention of Mahmoud Khalil into buses. Some of the protestors dispersed after a warning, but 98 were taken into custody, cops said. ( Photo: Citizen) Protests Continue Across City in the Wake of the Arrest of Mahmoud Khalil A week of protests was capped by the arrest of 98 people inside Trump Tower on March 13 over the continuing detention of... News 14 Mar 2025 | 10:15
Camera shy fan Ma Yeonju and her boyfriend Maceo Hembert on line to get into the Gensis pop up store to get flowers and immersive photo ops celebrating release of the Sweet Dreams single by j-hope of the popular K-pop band BTS. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) New Single from j-hope of K-Pop Band BTS Triggers Run on Bouquets at Downtown Pop Up Sometimes there can be too much of a good thing. When news went viral of a two-day pop-up event celebrating the release of... News 13 Mar 2025 | 08:09
Mayor Eric Adams (center) shares the spotlight with the 2025 Grand Marshall Michael A. Benn (right of the mayor in photo ) and Parade chairman Sean Lane (left of mayor) and two of Benn’s 11 grandchildren at the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade Foundation Dinner at the Marriott Marquis in midtown on March 12. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Here’s Where to Celebrate the St. Patrick’s Day ‘Season’ There is, of course, the big parade, always on March 17 (except when the date falls on a Sunday), which is 14 years older... News 13 Mar 2025 | 02:49
City Council speaker Adrienne Adams, from Queens, became the 11th candidate to enter the Democratic race for mayor with less than four months to go before the June 24 primary. ( Photo: Emil Cohen/NYC Council Media Unit) Wild Week as Adrienne Adams Enters Race and Eric Adams Gets Grilled–by ‘fellow’ Dems Even on its best days the campaign for mayor of New York is chaotic, and in recent days it grew even more tumultuous as City... News 10 Mar 2025 | 04:41
Cops had retreated outside the building at 384 Madison St. on Feb. 18 after a suspect allegedly opened fire on them as they tried to execute a search warrant. After a tense three-hour standoff, a detective and the suspect were both wounded and rushed to Bellevue Hospital. ( Photo: Brain Berger) D.A. Indicts Ex-Con Accused of Wounding NYPD Officer in Downtown Shootout A 34-year-old man who wounded a detective and fired on several other police officers as they tried to execute a search warrant... News 10 Mar 2025 | 01:36
The protest came with musical accompaniment as one rally-goer set up a snare drum to set a beat for the anti-Elon Musk chants. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Cops Detain Six at Anti-Musk Rally at Tesla Showroom A crowd that grew to about 350 people gathered outside the Tesla showroom in the Meatpacking District on March 8, protesting... News 08 Mar 2025 | 06:26
Air bags deployed when the driver of a stolen Kia slammed into a ride share car on the corner of Madison and E. 36th St. on March 5. The alleged car thief was nabbed after trying to flee on foot. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Suspect Nabbed after Crashing Stolen Car on Madison Ave. A Florida man driving a car stolen in Pennsylvania had the vehicle’s location divulged by a satellite tracking device when... News 06 Mar 2025 | 03:10
Comptroller Brad Lander, who racked up five endorsements from West Side Democratic clubs, took his campaign for mayor to Zabar’s on Broadway and West 80th Street on the first day of gathering petitions on Feb. 25. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Brad Lander Racks Up Endorsements from Five West Side Democratic Clubs Five of the West Side’s influential Democratic clubs have endorsed City Comptroller Brad Lander in his race to unseat Mayor... Voices 05 Mar 2025 | 10:43
British tourists are confronted by e-biker on E. 69th St. after an altercation in the intersection on Third Ave. which the couple was crossing in order to meet friends at a restaurant. The biker drove his unregistered vehicle onto the sidewalk, threatened the couple then bashed the man in the face, giving him a bloody nose. ( Photo: r/uppereastside) E-Biker Bashes British Tourist on Upper East Side A couple from Britain were heading toward a restaurant on the Upper East Side, just steps from the Fairfax apartment building,... News 05 Mar 2025 | 05:18
The building at One Penn Plaza, which is the tallest in the Penn Plaza complex adjoining Penn Station and Madison Square Garden, was the scene of a death on Feb. 24 around 3 p.m. when a 26-year-old man fell to his death. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Man Dies in Fall From Vornado’s Tallest Building in Penn Plaza A man fell to his death mid-afternoon on Feb. 24 from a Vornado-owned tower that adjoins Penn Station and Madison Square... News 03 Mar 2025 | 07:27
The seventh-floor offices where the Church World Service housed its NYC HQ sit empty after a fund freeze by the Trump administration forced the refugee relief organization to lay off over 150 staffers in the city. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Immigrant Aid Group Forced to Lay Off over 150 Workers in NYC Church World Service, a not-for-profit that assists refugees and asylum seekers and provides international disaster relief,... News 28 Feb 2025 | 04:56
Mayor Eric Adams (center) and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch (left) at Bellevue to provide an update on an NYPD detective Terry Avent who was shot while trying to execute a search warrant in a NYCH Project on the Lower East Side. The suspect, who was wounded in a shootout, was arrested. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Shot Cop, Suspect out of Hospital. Cop Went Home, Suspect Went to Rikers A detective who was part of team attempting to execute a search warrant in a pre-dawn raid at a Lower East Side public housing... News 26 Feb 2025 | 12:15
Mayor Eric Adams calls reporters “liars,” as he leaves a press conference at Bellevue Hospital Feb. 18 , where an NYPD office had been taken after getting shot. He refused to answer questions about his embattled administration, which saw four deputy mayors resign. Calls are growing for him to resign. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Adams Still Feeling Pressure Even After Hochul Says She Won’t Force Him Out Turmoil continued to swirl around Mayor Eric Adams even after Gov. Kathy Hochul said she would not take the unprecedented... News 24 Feb 2025 | 03:15
Now former Acting U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon. ( Photo: DOJ Southern District of New York) 4 Deputy Mayors Step Down Only Days After US Attorney Made Explosive Claims About Adams Case and Resigned In a stunning twist, the top prosecutor in the Southern District of New York resigned three days after the Trump Justice... News 17 Feb 2025 | 09:12
The Ferrari family at a Father’s Day celebration at Peter Luger Steak House in 2021, with Robert Ferrari (center) surrounded by his four sons (from left) Kevin, Matthew, Brian, and Peter. ( Photo: Nanci Ferrari) Crime-Busting DA Bureau Chief Robert Ferrari Dies at 57; Remembered by Colleagues, Family Longtime DA bureau chief Robert Ferrari, who tried or supervised hundreds of cases involving murders, rapes, robberies, assaults,... News 17 Feb 2025 | 06:48
