Vagrants may have accidentally started NYC’s Prospect Park fire: sources
Homeless people camping in Brooklyn's Prospect Park may have ignited a weekend wildfire that burned two wooded acres in the urban oasis, The Post has learned. Ta. Law enforcement officials say there are indications that a vagrant staying in a secluded part of the park may have accidentally started the fire, which later engulfed the […]
NYC halal cart kingpin sues rival for trying to steal his prime spots, hiring vagrants to disrupt business
It’s an Intifuda! The halal food vendor claims his 10-stall empire in Midtown has been upended by jealous rivals who tried to take his prime location, hired vagrants to sabotage his business and even had him wrongfully arrested. Ayman Afifai’s American dream became a nightmare because of the “petty” pranks of Nasser Aissa, a fellow […]
Revolving door for mentally ill vagrants puts all New Yorkers in danger
“The system is just broken,” said Michael Alcazar, a former NYPD detective and adjunct professor at John Jay College. “If he’s violent and mentally disturbed… they should keep him in the hospital. Someone’s dropping the ball.” Alcazar was talking about Nicolas Babilonia Jr., a violent and mentally ill man with a charming name like Icepick […]
Florida vagrants moving into run-down boats in new squatter ‘phenomenon’
This winter, South Florida vagrants are increasingly traveling in derelict boats left along the coast, a new squatting “phenomenon” that local sheriff's offices first brought to light last year. That's what Fox News Digital found out. “This is a revelation for 2023. We've had homeless and vagrants here in Martin County for quite some time. […]