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$7K worth of jewelry stolen from Brooklyn store: NYPD
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Police are searching for three men accused of stealing jewelry in Brooklyn, according to police. Officials said three men entered a store at 2077 86th St. on Sunday around 12 p.m. The men allegedly took money and jewelry, which had a value of over $7,000. The men escaped in a gray […]
Project aims to manage stormwater runoff at Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery is taking a significant step toward environmental responsibility with an innovative stormwater mitigation project. The initiative, one of the largest of its kind on private property in New York City, aims to manage an estimated 51 million gallons of stormwater runoff annually. Joseph Charap, Green-Wood Cemetery’s vice president […]
Cartoonist Roz Chast to be honored at the Brooklyn Book Festival, which runs from Sept. 22-30
NEW YORK (AP) — Lorrie Moore, Attica Locke and Edwidge Danticat will be among hundreds of writers attending this September's Brooklyn Book Festival, for years one of the literary world's most anticipated gatherings. Others expected range from poets Jenny Xie and Terrance Hayes to detective novelist George Pelecanos and...
NYC Councilwoman's exclusive interview after arrest
NYC Councilwoman Susan Zhuang told her side of the story about being arrested last week for allegedly biting a police officer during a protest over a homeless shelter in Brooklyn. FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en shares her side of the story.
Monster Trade Proposal Would Send Cy Young Favorite to Yankees
Desperate times call for desperate measures, and desperate measures could bring Tarik Skubal to the Yankees in a blockbuster MLB trade deadline deal. The Yankees are currently one game away from ceding a season sweep to their rival Mets. Even worse, their starting pitching was gone from the best collective ERA in the game on June 14 (2.77) to the worst in the game since then (5.87).
Trump tells New York appeals court to toss $454 million fraud judgment
Former President Donald Trump filed a brief on Monday calling on an appeals court to toss a judgment that forces him to pay roughly $454 million to the state of New York. Trump’s attorneys filed paperwork before New York’s Appellate Division on Monday, calling the judgment against him an “unauthorized, unprecedented power-grab” by state Attorney […]
Organized Crime Package Theft Bust in Stafford
STAFFORD - Detectives from the Stafford Township Police Department conducted an undercover operation on July 16, investigating package thefts. The detectives successfully apprehended the suspect, Argeny Friasqasquez from Bronx, NY. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER These thefts are part of an organized crime operation and have been occurring on a regular basis in Stafford Township, throughout the state, and beyond. Tracking numbers are fraudulently obtained and sold to criminals who then respond to the residence to steal the package. The packages typically contain numerous Apple I-Phones. It is not uncommon to have numerous different...
NYPD: Man hurt 2 cops on Staten Island Ferry who tried to arrest him for waving knife
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A 41-year-old man from Brooklyn injured two NYPD officers who were trying to arrest him for waving a knife toward a crowd of passengers on the Staten Island Ferry, authorities allege. Samuel David of Wyckoff Avenue stands accused in the episode that occurred near the...
Man Found Shot In Upper Body In Westchester: Suspect At Large
Authorities are looking for whoever shot a man at a Westchester intersection, leaving him hospitalized. The shooting happened in Mount Vernon on Wednesday, July 24 around 2 p.m., when shots were fired at the intersection of South 9th Avenue and Sandford Boulevard, according to Mount Vernon cit…
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