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Boy, 15, knifed in chest, left for dead just blocks from Queens high school campus

The teen was knifed in the chest around 8:10 a.m. at the corner of Baisley and Guy R. Brewer boulevards in South Jamaica, police said. 

Sham plastic surgeon describes NYC mom's final moments before dying in botched butt implant procedure

The grieving family of mom-of-two Maria Penaloza called the unlicensed doctor who performed a fatal procedure on her an "assassin" on Monday.

2 career criminals charged in shooting of off-duty NYPD cop during apparent carjacking attempt: sources

Denzel Brown, 29, and Marvin Dankwah, 26, also face charges of first-degree robbery and criminal possession of a weapon in the 6:30 a.m. Hunters Point violence that left the 25-year-old...

Jessica Ramos wants to oversee NYC's $112 billion budget -- but defaults on $80K in student loans

"She can't manage her own debt. She's going to manage the city's?" a Dem powerbroker said of Democratic hopeful Jessica Ramos.

Off-duty NYPD cop shot, wounded in Astoria after being ambushed by 2 men in masks

An off-duty cop driving a neon-green BMW with the license plate “SHEEESH’’ was shot in an apparent ambush in Queens on Sunday, law-enforcement sources said.

NYC mayoral hopeful under fire for pricey renovations to her Council speaker offices: 'She lives like a queen'

Since being elected speaker in January 2022, the Democratic mayoral hopeful has green-lit hundreds of thousands of dollars in top-to-bottom renovations for her offices.

We found the best All Things Go ticket prices to see Clairo in Forest Hills

Other mega headliners on the bill include Lucy Dacus, DJO and The Marías.

This high-gloss area has reclaimed its title of NYC’s priciest neighborhood -- for the sixth consecutive year

Despite a $645,000 year-over-year price drop, this enclave outpaced all competitors, driven by high-end condominium sales and a surge in transactional activity.

NYC 'Lady in Red' roasted for ‘racist’ meme that shows opponent as lazy pothead: 'This feels desperate'

The Queens lawmaker, who has struggled in the polls despite pulling a switch-a-roo in the citywide primary from comptroller to public advocate, posted the meme on Wednesday that featured a...

Green-energy madness will turn family homes into firetraps in NYC

A massive lithium-ion battery facility being quietly pushed into a residential Queens neighborhood is a toxic hazard disguised as green infrastructure.

You won't believe how cheap some tickets to see the red-hot Mets are

Some seats can be snagged for under $5.

Here's what a 6-figure salary really gets you in spending power per NYC borough

Being a breadwinner in the Big Apple can really bite. 

Cuomo dismisses 'political' $450K sex-harass settlement, suggests admin helped 'save lives' during COVID

Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday brushed off a $450,000 taxpayer-funded settlement over sex-harass allegations against him — while suggesting his administration helped do the “impossible’’ to “save lives’’ during COVID.

NYC Easter morning fire kills 3, leaves 4 others injured as some forced to jump through windows to escape: cops

A 911 call sent firefighters to 8725 Chevy Chase St. in Jamaica Estates shortly before 1:40 a.m. for the three-alarm blaze.

Raging fire engulfs historic NYC Catholic church less than 24 hours before Easter Sunday mass: FDNY

The flames broke out at Saint Edmund Church of the Holy Trinity Parish at 204-25 Rockaway Point Boulevard just before 2 p.m. Saturday, according to the FDNY. 

FDNY firetruck strikes, kills cyclist outside NYC park: police

The truck was making a turn onto Juniper Boulevard alongside Juniper Valley Park at 4 p.m. when the fatal accident occurred.

Surfer who died at NYC beach got caught in deadly jetty residents have begged officials to remove for years

An award-winning 35-year-old filmmaker drowned surfing after his board apparently got tangled in wooden jetties along notoriously treacherous waters at Jacob Riis Park in Queens, according to police sources and...

NYC mayoral hopeful Adrienne Adams helped funnel more than $3M in taxpayer funds to Queens church, affiliated non-profits

During her time as speaker for the past three years the Council has funneled more than $3 million in taxpayer dough to organizations affiliated with the Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral...

'Scary Ghost Face' creep busted in knifepoint rape of woman in NYC: cops

Rody R. Morales Cu, 20, was nabbed Tuesday night by the NYPD’s Special Victims Unit in connection to the terrifying 3 a.m. Friday attack on a 50-year-old woman in Jamaica,...

Ex-FDNY firefighter who posed as hunky OnlyFans model jailed over fatal drunk-driving wreck in surprise move

The packed Queens courtroom burst into loud applause and cheers as OnlyFans model Michael Pena had his bail suddenly revoked.