CRIME & SAFETY
NYC firefighter, 36, dies of heart attack after being fired to pay for migrants — leaving his family with nothing
An FDNY firefighter has died of a heart attack just months after he was fired as part of the city’s effort to free up funds for its migrant crisis — leaving his grieving widow and kids struggling to keep a roof over their heads. Derek Floyd, 36, suffered cardiac arrest and passed away April 15, four months after the city gave him the boot as part of a larger effort to pare staff and pay for housing and services for the tens of thousands of migrants flooding the Big Apple. Floyd was one of about 10 fire department employees who had been...
Transgender woman punches man on subway platform: NYPD
NEW YORK (PIX11) – A subway ride turned bloody for a commuter who was assaulted Saturday morning in Manhattan. A 39-year-old man was punched in the face by a transgender woman, police said. The incident left subway riders concerned about transit safety. “It has been like people getting attacked by random people,” said Ruben Morales, […]
Woman pushed, punched in unprovoked attack at Midtown subway station
The NYPD released footage on Monday of a woman they are looking to identify accused of pushing and punching another woman in an unprovoked attack at a Midtown subway station earlier this month.
Man, 26, dead after plunging from luxury NYC co-op in apparent suicide
A 26-year-old man died Friday after plunging from a luxury Manhattan co-op in an apparent suicide, police said. The young man was found in the rear courtyard of the Imperial House on East 69th Street off Lexington Avenue in Lenox Hill around 7:40 p.m. He was suffering from “injuries indicative of falling from an elevated position,” according to the NYPD. Married Iowa dad and trucker turns up dead in field —and cops don’t know what happened to him The man was pronounced dead at the scene. Mom of Kansas City Chiefs fan found frozen speaks out during investigation : ‘There should be some charges’ Police...
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