NY man says he was blackout drunk when he beat his drinking buddy to death on sidewalk

A Westchester County man accused of murdering a drinking buddy on a suburban sidewalk said he was extremely drunk when he couldn't remember the fatal assault. Jare Diaz, 26, said Tuesday that Otoniel Guzman Dedicho did not remember the attack on the white plains sidewalk on November 26, 2022, after a violent boosing. Reported by […]
NYC politician pushes to change scaffolding laws to target sidewalk shed ‘whack-a-mole’

A local politician is calling for the city to take over facade work if building owners drag their feet and leave scaffolding up for years. Councilman Keith Powers responded to a Post report about Upper West Side sidewalk sheds in the city's worst neighborhoods and polls showing New Yorkers are ready for change. The city […]
Teen killed, another wounded in vicious stabbing on NYC sidewalk: cops

A 17-year-old boy was killed and another dozen killed Thursday night in a brutal stabbing in Lower Manhattan after the victims told their attackers they “didn't speak English,” police and sources said. A teenage boy was injured. The two teens were outside 17 John Street in the Financial District around 7:39 p.m. when three suspects […]
Car flies down NYC sidewalk barely missing pedestrians: Video

A car was caught on surveillance footage speeding down a Brooklyn sidewalk, flipping over an entire storefront and nearly crushing a pedestrian after the driver suffered a medical episode. That terrifying image Retrieved from ABC 7; A dark-colored Jeep is shown speeding down the sidewalk at East 35th Street and Church Avenue in East Flatbush […]
NYC councilwoman who bit cop hits sidewalk to raise money for legal defense

Paul, from Brooklyn, was arrested on Saturday for infamously chomping the arm of a police officer during a protest against a homeless shelter, and bizarrely raised money on a public sidewalk to pay for his legal costs. Members of the Conservative Democratic Party's City Council, Susan Chuang, were seen openly demanding money and collecting checks […]
Masked male caught on video allegedly trying to kidnap 6-year-old boy while victim holds his father’s hand on sidewalk

Over the weekend, a masked man was caught on video allegedly trying to kidnap a 6-year-old boy as the victim held his father's hand on a Brooklyn sidewalk. WABC TV reported Surveillance video showed a 28-year-old man grabbing the father's hand and pulling the boy so hard that the victim's feet came off the ground, […]
MTA bus driver who helped little girl on UWS sidewalk moonlights as New York Liberty dancer, performs at finals game

The MTA bus driver who bravely rescued a girl who was wandering alone on the Upper West Side last month went rogue and crashed into a hardwood forest Sunday. Timeless Torches members — 40+ dance troupe performing at the Liberty Games in New York. Luis Jimenez, 60, wore a black Torches jersey and black track […]
Box containing human head reportedly found on sidewalk of Chicago’s West Side: report

A witness called police Thursday night and reported finding a human head in a box on a sidewalk on Chicago's West Side. Fox 32 Chicago first reported. The incident happened Thursday when officers were called to the 2600 block of West Taylor Street just before 6 p.m. Witnesses told officers they were walking on the […]
Shirtless whacko knifes two men when they catch him tossing trash on their sidewalk: cops

In a broad daylight attack in Brooklyn, a man who appeared to be homeless slashed two men for throwing trash, authorities said. Surveillance camera footage shows the gunman, without a shirt, rifling through trash and throwing items on the ground on Garden Street near Flushing Avenue in Bushwick around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. , two men, […]
NYC halal restaurant’s anti-Israel ‘war criminal’ sidewalk display sparks fury as owner remains defiant

A halal restaurant in Queens is facing backlash after posting a photo of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Biden on the sidewalk outside its restaurant, but the owner seems unfazed by the criticism. The pro-Zionist group Betar USA has called the statue, which customers must step on to enter The King of Falafel […]