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Eric Adams warns ‘outside agitators’ descended on Columbia campus to radicalize students as over 100 arrested: ‘A global problem’
Mayor Eric Adams warned Wednesday that “outside agitators” had descended on Columbia University’s campus to radicalize students — as he vowed to fight for the American “way of life” amid pro-terror protests rocking the city’s colleges. More than 280 anti-Israel demonstrators were cuffed at Columbia and the City of New York campuses overnight in a “massive” NYPD operation. In total, 109 people were nabbed at the Ivy League campus after cops responded to Columbia’s request to help oust a destructive mob that had illegally taken over the Hamilton Hall academic building late Tuesday, Adams and police said. Hizzoner blamed the on-campus chaos on insurgents who have a “history of...
NYPD officers shot and killed 25-year-old man suspected of assault, in Chelsea
NYPD detectives investigate a shooting in Chelsea where police officials say officers shot a suspect on April 30, 2024. The shooting happened around 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the department. [ more › ]
Son accused of killing 79-year-old mother in Bronx apartment: sources
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man is accused of killing his 79-year-old mother during an argument in their Bronx apartment building on Monday, according to police and law enforcement sources. Melvin Arias, 57, was arrested and charged with murder and manslaughter in the death of Francisca Trinidad, according to the NYPD. A roommate found […]
NYC Burlington store guard turns tables on armed would-be shoplifter, 15, by opening fire: sources
A Burlington Coat Factory security guard shot at an armed would-be shoplifter who stormed into the store on Sunday – after the teenager threatened to kidnap and shoot her, sources said. The 15-year-old boy was part of a crew of four masked troublemakers who were turned away as they tried to enter the store at the corner of Pennsylvania and Wortman avenues in East New York around 4:20 p.m. Sunday, according to cops and law enforcement sources. When they were booted from the clothing store for refusing to take off the masks, they warned the 60-year-old security guard – a retired cop...
What is the deadliest subway crash in New York City history?
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — On the exterior of a subway station in Brooklyn lies a plaque memorializing the deadliest subway crash in New York City history. The Malbone Street Wreck occurred on Nov. 1, 1918. Nearly 100 people died in the crash. In the 1910s, before the creation of the MTA, the city’s subway lines […]
NYPD’s bust up at Columbia doesn’t mean this disgraceful antisemitic episode is over
Although the NYPD was finally allowed to do its job at Columbia University, it would be a mistake to believe the disgraceful episode is over. After all, the pro-Hamas stooges, the complicit faculty and the quisling administrators are still jockeying for power. With graduation still two weeks away, it’s too early to declare a winner. Start with the radical students. They set up a camp in the middle of the famous quad and day-after-day chanted slogans that revealed an allegiance to terrorists. They harassed Jewish students and their commitment to the elimination of Israel marks the resurgence of an ancient hatred in a city...
NYC asks judge to order house arrest for ‘worst landlord’ in one of his own buildings
City lawyers are asking the court to extend the landlords stay at Rikers, or move him into one of the apartments he owns. The request from a city attorney is reminiscent of the 1991 film "The Super," in which a landlord played by Joe Pesci is forced to live in his own crumbling apartment building. [ more › ]
Shelter Food Is Hurting Migrants; The Department of Homeless Services Serves It Anyway
Manuel says he would rather starve than eat the food at the shelter where he and his family live. Most days, he wanders the streets of New York asking strangers for work and food to feed his family. When he is unsuccessful, the family usually skips meals. He says he avoids the food because the […] The post Shelter Food Is Hurting Migrants; The Department of Homeless Services Serves It Anyway appeared first on Documented.
Panhandler assaulted by ticked-off E train rider at Queens Plaza subway station: NYPD
A persistent panhandler was punched out by an angry commuter on board a northbound E train at the Queens Plaza subway station on Sunday, Apr. 21. Police from the 108th Precinct in Long Island City and Transit District 20 reported that the assault occurred just after 8 p.m., when a 55-year-old woman approached an unidentified female, who struck the victim multiple times in the face with a closed fist, causing pain and bruising. The assailant ran off the subway station at Jackson Avenue and Queens Boulevard in an unknown direction.
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