Convicted NYC rapist charged with sickening sex crimes 2 months after release on parole: sources
The convicted rapist who was released on parole two months ago was arrested again Thursday when he allegedly threatened to kill and kill a 10-year-old girl as part of a repulsive sex crime in Queens, police and law enforcement said. John Garrison, 53, has been serving in a state prison for nearly 20 years for […]
Accused killer in random NYC stabbing of 14-year-old unfit to stand trial: prosecutors
The man accused of randomly stabbing a 14-year-old boy earlier this year in the Bronx is not worthy of being tried, the judge ruled Thursday. Waldo Mejia, 29, will be sent back to a psychiatric facility and he will remain until he is deemed appropriate for the murder of teenage Calebryjos. Thursday's ruling by Judge […]
NYC subways see dip in crime since NYPD began patrolling trains overnight
The New York City subway has seen a slight decline in crime since officers began patrolling overnight trains earlier this year, data shows. NYPD statistics show that crime in the system fell 7% between January 20th. Mayor Eric Adams has touted the overall decline in subway mayhem since the beginning of the year, and put […]
Trump’s transportation secretary gives Hochul last-minute extension to shut down NYC congestion pricing
On Thursday, President Trump's Transport Secretary Sean Duffy gave Gov. Kathy Hochul a last-minute 30-day extension to scrap the congestion prices. Duffy, a Tweet badly Sent one day before the federal government's original Friday deadline to end the controversial fee program, telling Hokul that Trump and the federal government are “notifying” her. He blows up […]
Anthony Weiner stiffed by Huma Abedin as ex-wife donates $175 to NYC politics bid
Huma Abedin stiffened the first year of Anthony Weiner with a lowball $175 donation for his comeback campaign for the city council. She could have given up to $1,050. Abedin, 48, a longtime best friend of Hillary Clinton, divorced Sexting Ex Conton Weiner and is now engaged to Alexander Soros. She and Weiner have a […]
Homeless man, 49, leaves trail of destruction in spree targeting NYC Buddhist, Taoist temples: cops
The homeless man left a mark of destruction within at least four Buddhist and Taoist temples at lower Manhattan on Tuesday, officers said. Taihong Ouyang, 49, was slapped for criminal mischief and robbery charges against destructive vendors, including a stop at the Sung Tak Buddhist Association on Pike Street near East Broadway. Authorities and sources […]
Lisa Schiff, NYC art ‘adviser’ to stars including Leonardo DiCaprio learns her fate after $6.5M fraud
Manhattan Art Advisor – That Celebrity clients included actor Leonardo DiCaprio – Prosecutors said she was sentenced to “substantial” prison sentence Wednesday for fraudulently scamming at least 12 of the nearly $6.5 million people she lived in. Flisa Schiff was sentenced two and a half years after Barr by Manhattan Federal Court Judge Paul Oetken […]
Protesters rip NYC for replacing affordable housing with homeless shelter
An infuriated Brooklyn residents are denounced the city of “feeding and switching” to replace buildings that are scheduled for affordable housing with new homeless shelters. Hundreds of protesters, including parents, business owners and local politicians, gathered in Sheepshead Bay on Tuesday to chant “deciding” people outside the controversial lot on Coil Street. The group said […]
Revolutionary NYC program for addicts has fatal overdoses plummeting
Opioid overdose deaths plummeted for addicts in Staten Island's revolutionary treatment program, new research is as authorities are trying to expand it to save more lives. New data from the initiative shows that there were two fatal overdose of 612 people participating in the “Hot Spotting” program compared to 14 deaths of 1,089 addicts. “As […]
NYC subway station replaces benches with goofy leaning bars — and commuters are confused
These new lean bars can't stand scrutiny. The MTA replaced the bench with a new sloped bar at a bustling Manhattan subway station, which was widely panned by Strafanger as “unpleasant” and “somehow nasty.” The new metal slate was recently announced on the platform at West 4th Street Subway station, offering A, C and E […]