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Colleagues praise Bill Bratton's fight against crime

During Bill Bratton’s first term as New York City police commissioner 2𝓰0 years ago, his NYPD drove crime down to its lowest levels since the early 1960s — and duringꦬ...

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💖Brooklyn A Crips gang member who had been shot twice before — including one occasion in which he took seven bullets — was gunned down in a Mercedes-Benz early Tuesday,...

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Manhattan Police are looking for a suspect who allegedly shot a man in Harlem. The 31-year-old victim was on Frederick Douglass Bo♚ulevard near West 130th Street when a gunman approached...

Cops release sketch of creep who lured g🌊irl into his car

Police released a sketch of a suspect who allegedly lured a 10-year-ol🌄d girl into his car in Richmond Hill, according to authorities. The child was walking near her family’s 102nd... ✨

Turnstile jumper bu🌳sted with loaded gun

🦂 Game, set, match for this farebeater. A Harlem man was caught jumping a subway turnstile while carrying a loaded gun -- and he tried to convince cops he was headed... 🌃

Bosses mocked my ADHD — and CC'd me on the emails

Two Manhattan mean girls violated the golden rule of e-mail — if you’re going to ma💛ke fun of a co-worker, don’t accidentally copy her on your naಌsty missives, a new...

Hero cops drove off with ticking 'bomb' to protect bystanders

The fake bomb🐽 that was tossed into a cop car in Times Square last week had flashing lights and made clicking sounds but two officers still heroically drove the menacing...

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Brooklyn Police have released this sketch of the suspect who raped a 29-year-old woman in her Bushwick apartment, cops said. Using a spare key hidden⛦ outside, he gained access to... ✨

MTA cuts power after elderly man wande🌊rs onto elevated tra𝄹cks

A disoriented elderly man wandered onto the highest subway tracks in the city Tuesday after🔯noon, forcing ♑the MTA to cut power to the tracks until they could corral him. The...

'Hollywood on the Hudson' gets the green light -- for now

Media mogul Barry Diller’s “Hollywood on the Hudson” revamp of Manhattan’s Pier 55 as a public park and arts venue has gotten a judge’s green light — at 🎉least🐈 for...

Judge urges Tomei's dad, Sean Lennon to settle tree dispute

Actress Marisa Tomei’s dad had a “My Cousin Vinny” mom✤ent in a Manhatta♎n courthouse Tuesday when he stood up in the middle of a proceeding about a dispute with his...

Security guard lost $15M worth of jewelry at Grammys:𒊎 suit

A M💯anhattan jeweler that lends pricey bling to celebrities for red carpet events says a security guard lost $15 million in baubles during this year’s Grammy Awards. Luxury watch and...

Durst lawyers blast 'thinly veiled' bid to have wife declared dead

Lawyers for Ro📖bert Durst have fired back against the family of his late wife Kathleen — accusing them of “thinly veiled” attempts to have the court declare the kooky cross-dressing...

 🍒 Employee says fertility clinic fired her🥂 for being pregnant

An Upper♐ East Side fertility clinic wants women to get pregnant — except its employees. Vonetta Prowell, 32, is suing Advanced Fertility Services on E. 92nd St. claiming the clinic’s...

Man ‘owes’ more than $46K in bridge tolls and fees ꩲ

The Trib♊orough Bridge and Tunnel Authority has taken a toll on a man who allegedly owes the agency more than $46,000 in fines. Jeffrey Schneider, 56, committed 899 toll violations... ღ 

 Garbage man likens LI sanitation department to mafia: suit 🐎 💫

A Long Island garbage man says his municipal 🀅bosses acted like mini-Don Corleones while running what amounted to a Mafia operation. Lawrence Coleman, 29, is suing the town of Hemps🍬tead...

🐼 Theiving former bank manager take𓃲s plea deal

A former Manhattan bank manager convicted of stealing nearly $180,000 from an elderly, blind woman was sentenced Tuesday to two to six years in prison. Jovan Cunningham, 35, who wo♒rked...

'Craven' career criminal gets 51 years behind bars

A Manhattan judge blasted a 48-year-old career criminal for😼 her “lack of a soul” and called her a “plague on society” before tossing her in prison for 51 years to...

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The Bronx𓃲 A woman stole a small scale from a Super 99 Cent Plus sto🎉re in Fordham North, then beat up an employee who confronted her, police said. The thief...

Tire slasher targ𝕴ets precinctꦑ where road rage shooting cop works

A tire slasher targeted a dozen police vehicles on Sunday outsi💮de the Brooklyn precinct that is the stationhouse of an off-duty cop who killed a man in a road rage...