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Boy, 15, stabbed in head near Queens school as surge of NYC teen violence continues
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed in the head on a Queens street near his school on Wednesday afternoon amid a wave of violence targeting teens in the Big Apple. The young victim was attacked by a ski mask-wearing assailant moments after leaving August Martin High School around 2:50 p.m., police and sources said. The suspect snuck up on the teen and plunged a knife into his head and shoulder near Guy R Brewer Boulevard and 112th Avenue in South Jamaica, cops and the sources said. Wild photos show bloody-faced woman after she led dozens of cops on high-speed LA chase EMTs rushed the...
Photos: SIBSPlace brings the Bowl-A-Thon to RVC
SIBS — Survivorship in Brothers and Sisters — was first established in 2000 by a collective of families in the Five Towns with the goal of providing a family-like atmosphere for children receiving support and counseling, where they can develop coping skills and engage in fun activities outside of school.
Long Island Expressway Closures Planned On Long Island: Here's When, Where
Transportation officials have announced a new set of closures affecting the Long Island Expressway. Starting Monday, May 20, and lasting through Thursday, May 23, the eastbound Long Island Expressway will be closed in the following parts of Oyster Bay and Hempstead: On Monday, May 20, Exit 34 (New…
Police want help finding teen shooter
The NYPD is still on the lookout for a young man who shot a teen on April 19. According to a report police released on Tuesday, a 17-year-old was approached while at 160th Street and 108th Avenue in South Jamaica at approximately 8:14 p.m. when a man, believed to be 19 to 21 years old, shot him in the left foot and then fled the scene on foot.
This Predominantly Black All Girls’ School Made History With 100% College Acceptance At First Graduation
BELA senior Sinmiloluwa Afolabi is attending NYU in the fall to study biology with the hopes of studying and working in infectious diseases. (Photo by Sarah Belle Lin) The Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy (BELA), an all-girls charter school in New York, celebrated a momentous achievement in 2021: every student in its first graduating class was accepted to college.
Alleged Gang Member Indicted For 2021 Elmont Murder: DA
Christopher Semoy, age 22, faced his arraignment on Wednesday, May 15 for the 2021 Elmont shooting of Khasiem Woton, the Nassau County District Attorney announced. Original Story: Homicide Suspect At Large After Fatal Long Island Shooting. Semoy allegedly went with his friends to the St. Vincent DePaul Church parking lot,...
Nassau County Veterans Service Agency Director Ralph Esposito Honored
The Glen Cove Rotary/Operation-Initiative Foundation honored Ralph Esposito, Nassau County Veterans Service Agency Director, for his lifetime achievement to our veterans and committee. Esposito is a United States Navy Veteran and is dedicated to veterans and the community. The event was held in April, at The Elmont Public Library. Mr....
Murder conviction vacated for Brooklyn man who served 23-year sentence: ‘It’s bittersweet’
Nearly 30 years after being wrongly arrested for participating in the armed robbery of a lumber yard that left a worker dead, a Brooklyn man’s murder conviction has finally been vacated. Despite insisting on his innocence for decades, Steven Carrington, 56, served 23 years in prison after being found guilty of murder for taking part in the robbery that ended with an employee dead from gunshot ...
Group glues 'Free Palestine' posters on NYC subway, causing $10K in damage: police
BROOKLYN - The NYPD is searching for the group of people who put up "Free Palestine" posters and stickers on the subway this past Tuesday. Police said at least eight people boarded the moving "F" train at the 7th Avenue Station in Brooklyn and took down MTA subway advertisements on approximately four train cars.
Man wanted in connection with homicide
Police are searching for this individual in connection with a homicide in South Ozone Park last month. The victim, later identified as Temel Philips, 27, of Queens Village, was fatally shot multiple times on April 29 at 117th Street and Rockaway Boulevard. No arrests have been made and the investigation remains ongoing.
Disability rights advocate says state senator with violent history shoved him at New York Capitol
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A disability rights advocate made a complaint to New York State Police saying he was shoved twice in the state capitol building by state Sen. Kevin Parker, a Brooklyn Democrat with a history of violent behavior. Michael Carey said his confrontation with Parker took place...
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