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Cyclist, 75, left 'dripping with blood' after stray bullet strikes him in face on NYC street

The violence unfolded when a pair of scooter-riding gunmen allegedly opened fire, aiming for a 17-year-old rival — but instead struck his 14-year-old girlfriend and the cyclist.

This is the ‘worst’ US city for dating, study confirms

Looking for love in the Big Apple is fruitless. 

NYC inmate escapes from custody at hospital after virtual appearance before judge

An inmate with a long rap sheet escaped Thursday morning from a hospital — the same day he appeared in front of a Bronx judge, according to police and court...

Adams tapped ‘serious player’ as interim NYPD commish to restore department’s tarnished image: sources

Mayor Eric Adams appointed Tom Donlon as interim NYPD commissioner Thursday as Edward Caban stepped down amid a federal probe.

Here's who could replace Edward Caban as next permanent NYPD commissioner after top cop's resignation

The appointment of veteran lawman Tom Donlon as interim NYPD commissioner still leaves a void atop the nation's largest police force -- and there's no shortage of contenders for a...

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. 

Gen Z, millennial women celebrate themselves with 'success showers' — life's not just marriage and motherhood

"I love that my 6-year-old daughter is growing up to see that not even the sky is a limit on her dreams," the proud astronaut told The Post.

Man, 58, dies month after he's randomly punched by maniac on NYC street

A 58-year-old man punched in the back of the head by a maniac during a random assault on a Bronx street last month succumbed to his injuries, police and sources...

Career scrap metal thief busted yet again after ban from NYC subway for repeat offenses

Career scrap thief Prince Hayes, 62, who was banned from Big Apple trains after dozens of arrests for chopping off copper wiring in the city's underground was allegedly caught yet...

Top Adams ally, brother probed by feds are known for 'expensive taste' as they frequent swanky NYC nightclubs, restaurants: sources

Brothers Phil and Terence Banks — both targets of a federal investigation into close allies of Mayor Eric Adams — tend to have a taste for the finer things and...

NYC teacher choked, dragged 5-year-old across class in rage as boy cried 'I can't breathe': prosecutors

The Manhattan teacher accused of strangling a 5-year-old student dragged the young boy across a classroom while choking him — leading the frightened pupil to cry out, "I can't breathe,"...

Three teens stabbed, fourth slashed outside Bronx high school

A 16-year-old boy was stabbed in the right shoulder, another 16-year-old boy was stabbed in the back, a 15-year-old boy was stabbed in the right hand and a 17-year-old boy...

NYPD commish facing 'tremendous pressure' to resign with sources saying 'not a matter of if, but when'

"I don't think anything in life is guaranteed," Hizzoner cryptically said after being asked at an unrelated press conference Monday if he could guarantee Caban would still be the commissioner...

Adam Sandler style spawns explosion of long shorts and jorts at NYFW

After several years since the onset of the pandemic, Sandler-fashion fever remains at an all-time high. 

Roosevelt Island locals go scorched earth on paltry bus service, choose to walk island’s 147 acres instead

"Lately it sucks,” Karen, a 45-year-old human resources worker, said on Sunday. “I walk. I don't wait for it anymore. It's been terrible service.”

NYC's imperiled Elizabeth Street Garden hosts protest-themed Libertine NYFW show

The stylish social action came at the eleventh hour, days before demolition is to planned to begin.

Dad whose mom killed his ex-wife in NYC murder-suicide scolded by judge for cutting off 4-year-old daughter from former in-laws

A dad whose terminally ill mother gunned down his ex then killed herself in Manhattan was scolded Thursday by a judge after cutting off his daughter from his former in-laws.

Family of American hostage in Gaza shocked by antisemitism of New York

There are plenty of bad things happening in Kathy Hochul’s New York. But one thing that has become increasingly clear is how willing Hochul is to allow racism and bigotry...

Gun-toting NYC road ragers get in shootout over parking spot, wounding innocent woman: cops

A Bronx gunfight over a parking spot left a 66-year-old man fighting for his life and an innocent bystander wounded Thursday morning, police and sources said.