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NYC home invaders tie up, pistol-whip residents in heist of $20K, watches and handbags: cops

The four bullying bandits broke through a front window of a house in Bensonhurst near 20th Avenue and 78th Street then zip-tied three residents and snatched the loot around 4 a.m.,...

Brutal video shows SUV plow into elderly pedestrian, send him flying in fatal NYC hit-and-run crash

An SUV driver fatally mowed down a 74-year-old pedestrian in Brooklyn Wednesday night before fleeing the grisly scene, according to a troubling video and police. 

NYC Wine & Food Festival moves to Brooklyn — but it’s ‘not an FU to Manhattan’

Ferries will shuttle foodies from Wall Street to the Brooklyn pier near 59th Street for the culinary spectacle, which drew 43,000 people last year.

How futuristic foodies are using AI to get into NYC hot spots without the wait

Futuristic foodies are using AI to get into Big Apple hotspots without the wait. New Yorkers are skipping months-long waitlists by The Shortlist, a newly launched tool that serves up...

Man accidentally drives girlfriend's SUV into hidden sinkhole on flooded NYC street

He's in a hole lotta trouble. A man trying to drive his girlfriend's car around a flooded Brooklyn street early Monday made matters worse when he ended up in a...

Man has throat slashed in scuffle outside Chelsea Piers gym, leaving pool of blood on sidewalk

The attacker then came up behind the victim and cut his neck before fleeing, police said.

Adams compares himself to Bible's long-suffering Job, says, 'Pray for me' as federal probes swirl

Mayor Eric Adams compared himself to the Bible’s long-suffering Job and asked a local bishop to “pray for me” when at two Brooklyn churches Sunday -- days after the feds...

Fed-up New Yorkers blast massive migrant shelter as lease with feds nears an end

Protesters gathered outside Brooklyn's Floyd Bennett Field on Sunday to oppose the city's massive migrant shelter at the site -- as the city has to decide whether to renew the...

Coney Island's Cyclone roller coaster reopens 2 weeks after glitch that left passengers stranded

The Coney Island Cyclone is back up and running — two weeks after the famed Brooklyn coaster shuttered due to a mid-ride malfunction that left riders stalled halfway up one...

Wild video shows furious driver speed off in stolen tow truck — with his vehicle attached — while unleashing mayhem down street

Wild video shows the moment a Brooklyn driver who was furious over his car being towed hopped behind the wheel of the tow truck and barreled off, sideswiping cars and...

Woman found dead 'lying in a pool of blood' inside Brooklyn building: sources

An unidentified woman was found dead -- "lying in a pool of blood" -- inside a building in Brooklyn, cops and sources said.

Off-duty NYPD cop charged with DWI following arrest in Brooklyn

An off-duty NYPD cop was arrested overnight for driving drunk in Brooklyn, authorities said.

NYC councilwoman who infamously bit cop's arm creates defense fund to offset legal bills

Councilwoman Susan Zhuang (D-Brooklyn) filed papers with the city Conflict of Interest Board confirming she created a legal defense trust.

Brooklyn pet owner claims groomer — arrested for animal abuse in 2007 — killed her dog by carelessly turning collar into noose

Reba, a cocker spaniel, was placed in a crate for 90 minutes earlier with a leash tightly wrapped around her neck, her grieving owner said.

Are you seeing fewer spotted lanternflies? Here's why

The invasive spotted insect was first spotted in our area in 2022 on Staten Island.

NYC's hottest pick-up spot is a brick wall in Brooklyn — here's why singles are flocking there

So far, over 600 people ranging from 19 to 55-years-old have added their photo to the wall.

'Park Slope Prowler' who allegedly groped at least 4 women captured in Brooklyn: police

The NYPD initially sounded the alarm over the alleged perv last month, releasing images of the suspect who carried out the attacks within an eight-block radius of Prospect Park after...

NYC’s oldest boxing gym – where Robert De Niro trained for 'Raging Bull' – keeps punching up its profile

Brooklyn’s own Gleason’s Gym is still a favorite among celebrities and local clientele alike, owner Bruce Silverglade told The Post – and has garnered a unique legacy that earned it...

All-female Hasidic EMT corps expanding Brooklyn footprint with second ambulance

Brooklyn’s all-female EMT corps comprised of ultra-Orthodox Jewish women is expanding its reach in the Big Apple – providing life support services despite opposition from their male counterparts. The Ezras...

Unhinged nut randomly punching people in NYC mall is stabbed by victim

An unhinged woman on a random punching spree inside a Brooklyn mall was stabbed in the back by one of her victims, police said.