Staten Island
CRIME & SAFETY
NYPD: Motorcyclist in critical condition after late night crash on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A motorcyclist was left in critical condition after a crash involving a minivan near Hylan Boulevard and Dongan Hills Avenue around 10 p.m. Saturday night, according to an NYPD spokesperson. The unidentified motorcycle rider was transported to nearby Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze, for...
Motorcyclist, 31, dies a day after crash with minivan on Staten Island, says NYPD
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A man who was seriously injured in a Saturday night crash on Hylan Boulevard has died, according to authorities. James Barry, 31, died a day after his motorcycle was in a crash involving a minivan near Hylan and Dongan Hills Avenue around 10 p.m. on Saturday night, the NYPD told the Staten Island Advance/SILive.com.
Watch Out: 12 Wanted New York Men Are ‘Armed And Dangerous’
Top New York officials warn these 12 wanted men should be considered "ARMED and DANGEROUS." Several have ties to the Hudson Valley and Upstate New York. Can you help the police find these men? What should you do if see one or know someone's whereabouts?. Can You Help Police Find...
Fire badly damages home on Staten Island, sends smoke billowing into sky
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Thick smoke emanated from a fire at a home in Stapleton on Friday afternoon. One-hundred-and-six FDNY and EMS members and 25 units responded to 14 Quinn St. once the fire was reported at 1:25 p.m., according to an FDNY spokesperson. Firefighters received a report of...
New video shows accused killer dragging body from NYC apartment after allegedly shooting woman
Disturbing new video obtained by The Post shows the moment when the man accused of shooting a woman, bagging up her body and dumping it in a Kips Bay trash pile allegedly hauls the remains out of his apartment. The footage shows career criminal Chad Irish, whose record includes 21 arrests dating back to the 1980s and multiple stints in state prison, grunting and groaning as he struggles to pull a sleeping bag out of his unit in NYCHA’s Straus Houses, police sources said. Irish, 55, is able to walk but is seen using a motorized wheelchair in part of...
Video shows moment firefighters narrowly evade wall of flames as blaze erupts on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Video recorded at the scene of a residential fire in Stapleton captures the moment two firefighters narrowly dodged roaring flames. In the footage captured by Michael J. Carrasquillo, the blaze can be seen engulfing a vehicle to the side of the home. As firefighters move about before the front of the property, two firefighters can be seen emerging from a second floor window onto a portion of the roof.
Many Arrested After New York Residents Drugged And Robbed, AG
A "wide-ranging conspiracy" that resulted in at least four deaths has led to many arrests. The FBI thinks there are many more victims. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania seven people were charged in a "wide-ranging conspiracy" that resulted in at least four deaths.
Junkies take over NYC block near office of Democrat who applauds woke harm reduction policies
She reaps what she sowed. A junkie horde has taken over an East Harlem block, brazenly shooting up and terrorizing businesses — right under the nose of a lefty city councilwoman who has cheered on woke harm reduction policies. This week, The Post observed a half-dozen strung-out addicts shooting up less than 250 feet from Councilwoman Diana Ayala (D-Manhattan/Bronx) — East 116th Street office — with one woman shoving a needle into her neck as a young mother rushed past with her two young children. “My son should not see that — it’s traumatizing,” East Harlem resident Donald Scott, 59, told The Post,...
Narcotics worth around $10 million seized in Bronx drug bust
NEW YORK -- Nearly $10 million worth of narcotics were seized in the Bronx in what New York City police said was their most significant drug bust to date involving illegal cannabis products. Police said they were investigating community complaints about illegal marijuana sales on Timpson Place in the Mott Haven section overnight Saturday when they discovered the illegal drug operation.Some drugs were packaged as candy, police sayMayor Eric Adams was on the scene with the New York City Sheriff's Office and Department of Consumer and Worker Protection.Officials said the unregulated and dangerous products, some packaged as candies and chocolates, were...
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