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Pedestrian fatally struck on Long Island: police
COPIAGUE, N.Y. (PIX11) – A woman crossing a highway in Copiague was fatally struck by a car Saturday night, police said. The woman was crossing Sunrise Highway between New Highway and Court Street around 9:15 p.m. when a car slammed into her, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. The woman was rushed to an […]
Anti-Israel teaching assistant fired from NYC elementary school after being handcuffed at Columbia
An embattled Brooklyn teaching assistant who was handcuffed at a Columbia University protest last week has been fired, The Post has learned. James Parra, a fifth-grade paraprofessional at Brooklyn Arbor in Williamsburg who called Israel a “racist” and “terrorist” state, shared his ouster on social media Wednesday. “After 8 years of dedicated service and after 6 months of doxxing and harassment and Zionist parents making themselves the victims, my superintendent just a few moments ago terminated me from my position,” Parra, 27, wrote on Instagram. Make parents pay for kids who miss school to curb chronic school absenteeism “F–k these Zionists and f–k...
University Heights: Police Appeal for Help Locating 16-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating a 16-year-old girl from University Heights who is reported missing. Police said Keyanna Innis of 2439 Jerome Avene was last seen leaving her home on Wednesday, April 24, at around 4 p.m. They said she is described as female, has a medium complexion, black hair, is around 5 feet, 5 inches tall, and weighs around 110 pounds.
NYC pol says law allowing rape suit against him was unconstitutional — despite voting for the legislation
A Brooklyn state senator claims the law allowing a rape lawsuit against him to move forward was unconstitutional — even though he actually voted for the legislation and then bragged about it. In court records filed this month, notoriously hot-headed pol Kevin Parker formally denied the rape allegations against him. But he also went a step further, asserting that the Adult Survivors Act, which allowed the related lawsuit against him to proceed, was unconstitutional. The now-expired act permitted alleged victims to file civil lawsuits against their accused attackers within a certain window even if the state’s statute of limitations had run out...
Cutlets for a cause: NYC Deli owner sells 2,200 ‘hero’ sandwiches to benefit slain cop Jonathan Diller’s family
These were cutlets for a cause. A landmark Queens deli sold 2,217 chicken-cutlet sandwiches to help the family of slain NYPD cop Jonathan Diller — raising more than $15,000 in the process. Mario’s Meat Market and Gourmet Deli in Middle Village gave $5 of each sale of the special “The NYPD” hoagie — chicken cutlet, prosciutto, mozzarella, sun-dried tomatoes and arugula drizzled with balsamic glaze — to widow Stephanie Diller and the couple’s 1-year-old son, Ryan. Slain NYPD Detective Jonathan Diller honored during ‘somber’ moment of silence at NYCFC game Owner Joe DiGangi said the 2,217 sandwiches sold generated $11,085 to give to Diller’s...
NYC judge retiring to Florida days after setting free deranged brute who broke mom-of-three’s jaw
Good riddance. The turn-em-loose judge who released an alleged predator who randomly sucker-punches people left the bench Friday — just days after the bizarre ruling — and is moving to Florida. Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Matthew Sciarrino retired with more than a year-and-a-half left on his mayoral appointment, two days after setting free the deranged suspect accused of socking Dulche Pichardo of Crown Heights in the face and breaking the 57-year-old mother-of-three’s jaw. Prosecutors on Wednesday upgraded the charges against Franz Jeudy, 33, in the unprovoked March attack to bail-eligible second-degree assault and requested $25,000 cash bail or $50,000 bond. However, the veteran...
Brooklyn Man Left ‘In The Street to Die’ On His Birthday By Friend Who Convinced Him To Leave Home to Celebrate Before Crashing Through Red Light; Arrest Made Two Months Later
A Brooklyn man who police said crashed his Mercedes-Benz into a public bus in February and fled the scene, leaving his friend to die on […] Brooklyn Man Left ‘In The Street to Die’ On His Birthday By Friend Who Convinced Him To Leave Home to Celebrate Before Crashing Through Red Light; Arrest Made Two Months Later
NYC’s first pet-friendly homeless shelter will open in the Bronx
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — The city’s first pet-inclusive homeless shelter is set to open in the Bronx, city officials announced on Thursday. In a partnership with the city’s Department of Homeless Services and the Urban Resource Institute, comes the Uplift Families Residence. The new facility “welcomes families experiencing homelessness along with their beloved pets,” officials […]
NYC synagogue bomb threats were unfounded, officials say
NEW YORK -- Multiple bomb threats were made against synagogues in New York City on Saturday, according to the New York City Police Department. New York officials said the threats were unfounded, and investigators are working to find whoever was responsible.Schumer and Rep. Jerry Nadler held a press conference Sunday morning, saying they had spoken with the FBI about the ongoing investigation. "I asked them to make every effort to track down who did this," Schumer said. "It's hard to do, because those who do it can often hide where their email is coming from, where their phone calls are coming from,...
Family of Queens man shot, killed by NYPD look in wrongful death lawsuit
Body camera footage released Friday by Attorney General Letitia James shows the minutes leading up to NYPD officers shooting and killing an emotionally disturbed man, Win Rozario, in his Queens home.
NYPD seeking driver after Brooklyn hit-and-run leaves mom and daughter injured: Report
The NYPD is on hunt for a hit-and-run driver who injured a mother and her daughter in April, according to AMNY. Brooklyn police sources told the outlet that the 33-year-old mother was crossing East 16th Street and Quentin Road in Midwood with her son and daughter at approximately 4 p.m. on April 28 when the driver of a black sedan traveling southbound suddenly put the car in reverse— striking the girl and her mother— before fleeing the scene, AMNY described.
String of vandalism stirs worry among residents in Queens
OZONE PARK, N.Y. (PIX11) — Homeowners in Ozone Park are on edge after several homes on the same block had their windows broken by someone throwing a brick or bricks. Police say the three homes on Gold Road in Ozone Park were hit in separate incidents on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday this week. The criminal […]
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