7 things to do in NYC this weekend: Feb. 20–22
Highlights this weekend include Ash K. Tata‘s ambitious take on Shakespeare’s Roman tragedy, Vanessa Williams at 54 Below…
Man, 58, beaten by muggers near his Queens home dies 2 years later, case deemed homicide
A man beaten into critical condition during an early-morning Queens mugging died more than two years later —…
Man killed in Brooklyn nightclub was victim of stray bullet fired by drunk patron: brother
An immigrant aspiring fashion designer shot in the head at a Brooklyn nightclub was killed by a stray…
New suspect ID’d in fatal 2024 hit-and-run that killed Queens bicyclist
Police identified a new suspect in the fatal 2024 hit-and-run in which a mobbed-up truck driver struck a…
NY jury urged to acquit suspect in Chinatown slayings by reason of insanity
It was not a broken moral compass but severe mental illness that led to the 2019 killings of…
Gang members threatened witness’ child as leader was on trial for Bronx murder: feds
To keep their gang leader boss from being convicted of murder, a pair of his lackeys went on…
Man, 22, dies week after severely burned running into Queens fire to look for mom
A 22-year-old man has died a week after he ran back into his burning Queens home to rescue…
Fatal Queens LIE crash may have been sparked by snow improperly cleared by Sanitation: sources
A Queens crash that killed a 50-year-old livery driver may have been set in motion by snow and…
Ramsey Orta, who filmed NYPD chokehold of Eric Garner, back in legal trouble after assault arrest
Ramsey Orta, who famously recorded the police chokehold killing of Eric Garner in 2014, is back in legal…
Trump admin releases Hudson tunnel funds it froze for months, allowing work to restart
The $205 million held since October by the Trump administration in a political spat over the region’s largest…
Man, 24, shot to death in Brooklyn vestibule helped raise siblings since mother’s death
A young man shot to death inside a Brooklyn apartment building’s vestibule helped raise his four younger siblings…
Ice chunk falls on tracks, stalling G train service
The thaw from weeks of subzero temperatures froze travel between Brooklyn and Queens Wednesday morning, after a chunk…