Tisch said offenses like aggressive panhandling, unlicensed street vending and public urination give “the impression of an unsafe community.”
Two officers were taken to the hospital after a collision involving an NYPD Highway Patrol car and an MTA Bridges and Tunnel vehicle in the Queens-Midtown Tunnel. The crash happened just before 11 p.m.
The incident happened last Saturday around 10:20 p.m. at the Forest Hills-71 Avenue subway station​, police said.
The NYPD released photos of six suspects wanted in connection to the vandalism and takeover of a subway train in Queens late Saturday night. The group of six hopped into the R train Saturday just after 10 p.
QUEENS ( WABC) — Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced the arrest of 10 individuals alleged to be members and associates of the Tren de Aragua (TDA) gang, a transnational criminal organization involved in trafficking firearms into New York City.
The NYPD is seeking six people who commandeered and vandalized a subway train in Queens, breaking windows and obscuring cameras. They recorded the incident themselves.
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Two police vehicles collided in the Queens-Midtown Tunnel Tuesday night, sending two officers to the hospital. The NYPD highway cruiser collided with an SUV operated by an MTA Bridge and Tunnel Officer just before 11 p.m. last night. The MTA vehicle overturned, while the NYPD cruiser sustained rear end damage.
Three kids took an unoccupied R train and took it on a joyride, police said. Three kids, whose ages were not immediately known, hopped into the subway train Saturday just after 10 p.m., according to the NYPD.
Officials said Ikechukwu Onodu was shot in his chest around 4:40 p.m. on 86th Drive and 209th Street in Jamaica Estates. First responders took him to North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, where he was pronounced dead.
An urgent manhunt is underway for the gunmen who fatally shot a Queens Village man in broad daylight at the Cunningham Heights Complex
Police say the suspect tried to attack a woman just before 6 a.m. Friday on 94th Street in East Elmhurst. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Police are searching for a man wanted in the death of his ex-girlfriend and for wounding her uncle in a horrifying Queens shooting last month, NYPD sources said Monday. Kevin Rodriguez, 33, confronted his 32-year-old ex-flame,