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Sicko who lassoed woman around neck, raped her on NYC street showed eerie precision, source says: ‘He’s done this before’
The man arrested in the horrific caught-on-camera attack in which a woman was lassoed with a belt from behind, dragged unconscious and raped acted with an eerie precision, according to a police source. “I definitely think he’s done it before,” said a Bronx detective, who asked to remain anonymous because he wasn’t cleared to talk to the news media. “It was too clean. Normally, the first time out they make huge mistakes. This was no mistake. This guy was precise.” Kashaan Parks was arrested Saturday and charged with walking up behind the victim — then tossing a belt around her neck and pulling her to the ground,...
Shooting Incident In Quiet Manhasset Neighborhood Under Investigation
Police are investigating a shooting incident in a quiet neighborhood on Long Island. It happened around 6:40 p.m. Friday, May 10 in Manhasset.Officers who responded to a 911 call for shots fired on Pond Hill Road observed a dispensed shell casing lying on the ground, Nassau Coun…
Woman attacked in NYC Whole Foods sues store for not keeping shoppers safe
A woman bashed in the head with a glass bottle while shopping at Whole Foods claims in a lawsuit that the Midtown store failed to keep its customers safe. Cassidy Arkin, 49, was grocery shopping at the Sixth Avenue supermarket in October when she was blindsided by a rampaging maniac, authorities said. Michael Howell, 33, allegedly attacked a 24-year-old man outside the store with a glass bottle, then went into the shop, got another bottle and slammed Arkin with it in front of a food counter. DOE never investigated ‘Kill the Jews’ chants at Brooklyn HS, despite Banks claims to the contrary:...
NYC man opens fire in subway station, faces attempted murder charge
A 30-year-old Bronx man is facing an attempted murder charge after he opened fire in a Harlem subway station Saturday evening. NYPD cops responded to a 911 call about 5:30 p.m. Saturday after a man fired a gun inside a the 2, 3 station at 135th St. and Lenox Avenue in Harlem. Armed suspect killed, 3 officers wounded in Atlanta street altercation, police say The suspect, identified by police as Miguel Urena, 30, fired one round on the mezzanine level, police said. Bloody week for NYC teens sees two killed, six wounded in frightening uptick of violence ahead of summer He was found in the subway station, with the gun, cops told The Post. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR METRO DAILY NEWSLETTER Urena was arrested and charged with attempted murder, criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment. It was not immediately clear who he was shooting at, or what precipitated that shooting. No one was injured in the incident, police said. For the latest metro stories, top headlines, breaking news and more, visit nypost.com/metro/
Great Neck Public School District Proposed 2024–25 School Budget
The Great Neck Public Schools Board of Education has adopted the proposed 2024–25 school budget in the amount of $281,995,500. This amount is a 3.62 percent increase over last year’s budget. The proposed tax levy increase is 3.26 percent, which is within the property tax cap limit. The...
Cops: Man arrested after trying to cash U.S. Treasury check at Walmart using false ID
Riverhead Police report the arrest Saturday of a Nassau County man after he allegedly tried to cash a U.S. Treasury Department check using a false or forged passport at the Riverhead Walmart store. Patrol officers responded to a call from an employee at Walmart reporting the incident and detained the...
1607 Surf Avenue Wraps Up Construction in Coney Island, Brooklyn
Construction is complete on 1607 Surf Avenue, a ten-story, 100-percent affordable housing building in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Designed by S9 Architecture and Engineering and developed by BFC Partners, the 104-foot-tall structure spans 360,912 square feet and yields 376 rental units with an average scope of 750 square feet, as well as 11,000 square feet of commercial space, 9,000 square feet of community space, a cellar level, and a 2,500-square-foot primary care facility run by New York City Health + Hospitals. The $189 million project is bound by Surf Avenue to the south, West 16th Street to the east, and West 17th Street to the west.
Norwood: No Injuries Reported following Report of Smoke at Residential Home
The FDNY said no injuries were reported following a fire that broke out in Norwood on Sunday, May 5. Fire department officials said the received a call at 6.04 p.m. for a report of smoke at 115 East Mosholu Parkway North. FDNY officials said the report of smoke was on...
Norwood: Woman Assaulted, Robbed inside Car on Hull Avenue
A woman was assaulted and robbed of a very large amount of cash while she was seated inside her car with a friend in Norwood on Monday afternoon, May 6, police saild. A 41-year-old woman was later arrested in connection with the incident. Police said the incident occurred some time...
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