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Man wanted for pushing 82-year-old woman onto subway tracks in Queens in custody
The man who allegedly pushed an elderly woman onto the subway tracks in Flushing, Queens has been taken into police custody.The 82-year-old victim says she was walking on the platform at the Flushing-Main Street station when she was pushed onto the tracks just before noon last Wednesday.(video is from a previous report)She told detectives that she didn't know the suspect who pushed her.The suspect was taken into custody on Monday. He is expected to be taken from Transit District 20 in the Briarwood Train Station in Queens to the courthouse.Charges against the man have not yet been announced.The woman is expected to recover from her injuries.ALSO READ: Israel marks 1 year since the October 7th Hamas attackJosh Einiger has the latest in Tel Aviv----------* More Queens news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts * Follow us on YouTube Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness NewsHave a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.
Tour De Bronx: Thousands of cyclists embark on 30th annual ride
BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) – Thousands of cyclists flooded the streets of the Bronx on Sunday, for the 30th Annual Tour de Bronx, marking a significant milestone for the largest free cycling event in New York State. The event, which has grown from 300 participants in 1994 to over 4,000 in recent years, offered three distinct […]
AIDIR Challenge to award $1M in honor of man killed while protecting girlfriend, 2 women on Oct. 7
A woman from New Jersey is striving to put an end to hate -- she is flipping the switch on technology that is often used to promote antisemitism and instead using it to promote peace.Morielle Lotan is remembering her nephew, Addir Mesika."He was the kindest, most humble human being, friend," she said.He was killed last year by Hamas terrorists in the October 7th attack on Israel, murdered while protecting his girlfriend and two other women.He's the inspiration for the ADIR Challenge Foundation.The mission is to innovate the combat of antisemitism and hate.In the same way technology and social media have...
MTA bridge and tunnel officers, NYPD impound 286 vehicles in Sept.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority Bridges and Tunnels and the New York City Police Department announced that last month they impounded over 250 vehicles in their attempt to remove ghost vehicles and crack down on persistent toll violators.
Protesters celebrating Oct. 7 horrors across NYC are showing us all their true cause
On the one-year anniversary of the worst slaughter of Jews since the Holocaust, the “pro-Palestinian” movement chose to celebrate, with hundreds of “protesters” hitting Wall Street and thousands gathering in Washington Square Park to march uptown. Their fellow-travelers also formed by the hundreds at campuses such as Columbia and NYU, chanting “From the river to the sea / Palestine will be free” — a call for Israel’s elimination, even if most of them refuse to realize or admit it. Other calls for murder included chants like, “There is only one solution, intifada revolution” and “Long live the intifada.” They vandalized a City College...
CCRB probes of NYPD dropped because of budget cuts back on track, including one against top chief
A complaint about a top NYPD chief’s tweet is among 1,000 misconduct allegations that the Civilian Complaint Review Board might now be able to investigate, due to a budget restoration of nearly $1.2 million previously cut, the watchdog agency said. Chief of Patrol John Chell in January posted on X his opinion of a planned “Flood JFK for Gaza” protest at JFK International Airport, “What can’t I ...
SUV Spins Out, Hits Concrete Barrier In Sunday Morning Route 3 Rutherford Crash: Police
A Honda CRV occupied by a family of four, two adults and two children, spun out and struck the concrete barrier during the crash with a 2022 Mercedes Benz operated by a 33-year-old woman, Rutherford Police Lt. Craig Capoano said. The crash happened just before 8:30 a.m. in the local...
Brooklyn man charged with attempted murder in series of violent attacks on 3 women, DA says
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez speaks during Martin Luther King Jr. Day at National Action Network House of Justice Headquarters. Prosecutors say the man assaulted three women, including by slamming a 66-year-old's head into the pavement, during a 30-minute spree in Flatlands. [ more › ]
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