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Black Lives Matter Mural at Trump Tower Vandalized Again by Repeat Offender
A woman who has already been arrested once for throwing paint on the Black Lives Matter mural in front of Trump Tower was arrested again for doing exactly the same thing. Police say 39-year-old Juliet Germanotta acted alone this time in vandalizing the mural on Fifth Avenue. She was caught on camera Wednesday on her knees, spreading blue paint all…
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Black Lives Matter Mural Outside Trump Tower Vandalized a Third Time
Two people were arrested after throwing blue paint on the Black Lives Matter mural in midtown — the second time in a week the Fifth Avenue mural has been defaced
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Vandals Arrested After Throwing Blue Paint on Black Lives Matter Mural Outside Trump Tower
Two people were arrested after throwing blue paint on the Black Lives Matter mural in midtown — the second time in a week the Fifth Avenue mural has been defaced
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NYC Paints Huge Black Lives Matter Mural on 5th Ave in Front of Trump Tower
New York City has painted a sprawling “Black Lives Matter” mural on Fifth Avenue directly in front of Trump Tower — a project President Donald Trump blasted as a “symbol of hate” when he first learned about it. The artwork was supposed to be done last week but was delayed a few days; it had been completed by Thursday afternoon….
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NYC Delays Trump Tower Black Lives Matter Mural; President Blasts Sign as ‘Hate' Symbol
President Donald Trump blasted New York City’s plan to paint the phrase “Black Lives Matter” on Fifth Avenue in front of Trump Tower, calling it a “symbol of hate” and demanding the city spend the money on policing instead. NYC officials said last week they would emulate other cities and paint the message in large letters on a prominent...
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Man Killed in Violent Encounter With Police in Harlem Was Son of NYPD Officer: Source
A police officer was shot in the chest after encountering an armed, naked man when he responded to a disturbance call at an apartment building in Manhattan early Wednesday, authorities said.
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'Absolute Tragedy': NYPD Officer Killed by Friendly Fire During Struggle With Suspect in Bronx
An NYPD officer grappling with an armed man died early Sunday in the Bronx after being killed by friendly fire, Police Commissioner James O’Neill announced Monday.
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Mayor de Blasio Drops Out of 2020 Presidential Race
Mayor de Blasio has ended his 2020 bid for president.
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NYPD Officer Shot Responding to Domestic Violence Call on Staten Island, Suspect Dead
A police officer was shot in the wrist when she responded to a domestic violence call on Staten Island Tuesday, but she is expected to be OK, authorities said.
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NYPD Chief Fires Daniel Pantaleo, Officer Who Used Chokehold in Eric Garner's Death
NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill has fired the police officer accused of using a banned chokehold on Eric Garner in 2014, siding with the departmental trial judge who recommended termination earlier this month. O’Neill’s decision, revealed early Monday afternoon, is final, closing the years-long book on embattled NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo, whom a local grand jury and federal prosecuters all declined...
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More Than 300,000 Sign Petition to Rename Fifth Avenue in Front of Trump Tower for Barack Obama
It started out as a joke but a petition to rename the Fifth Avenue block by Trump Tower to “President Barack H. Obama Avenue” had more than 302,000 signatures by Thursday afternoon — and a new mission calling for 325,000 signatures after the previous goal was surpassed.
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Bodycam Shows Police Approach Yankees GM Brian Cashman With Guns Drawn
Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman was stopped by police in Connecticut and officers swarmed his vehicle — some with guns drawn — in a mix-up involving his own stolen vehicle and separate report of an armed man, police said.
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Arrests Made as Eric Garner Protests Break Out at Mayor's Office in Gracie Mansion
Around half a dozen people were arrested during an Eric Garner protest outside Gracie Mansion Thursday evening
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Power Restored After Blackout Hits 73K Manhattan Customers: Con Ed
Power was restored across midtown Manhattan and the Upper West Side just before midnight after a massive blackout left 73,000 customers without electricity for hours on Saturday evening, Con Edison said.
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Soccer Star Allie Long's Key to NYC, Wedding Ring Stolen From LA Hotel Room
After the NYC ticker tape parade celebrated the U.S. women’s national team World Cup win on Wednesday, the 31-year-old midfielder headed to the ESPY Awards in Los Angeles where someone stole the key to the city given to her by Mayor de Blasio, as well as her wedding ring, from her hotel room.
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Soccer Star Allie Long's Key to NYC, Wedding Ring Stolen From LA Hotel Room
After the NYC ticker tape parade celebrated the U.S. women’s national team World Cup win on Wednesday, the 31-year-old midfielder headed to the ESPY Awards in Los Angeles where someone stole the key to the city given to her by Mayor de Blasio, as well as her wedding ring, from her hotel room.
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NYC Launches Text Notification System for U.S. Women's Ticker-Tape Parade
Psyched for Wednesday’s ticker-tape parade to honor the U.S. women for their latest World Cup victory? New York City is making it easy for you to be in the know.
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Thousands Mourn Hero 9/11 Detective Luis Alvarez, Who Spent Dying Days Fighting for Colleagues, at Funeral
Thousands are gathered to mourn a former New York City police detective who spent his dying days pleading with Congress to extend benefits for his fellow 9/11 first responders at a funeral service in Queens Wednesday.
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Funeral Set for Detective Who Fought for 9/11 Compensation
A former New York City police detective who fought until his final days for the extension of the Sept. 11 Victim Compensation Fund is being remembered Wednesday with a funeral service in Queens.
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Veteran NYC Firefighter, a Marine and Married Father of 3, Killed in Afghanistan
A veteran FDNY firefighter and married father of three was killed in a roadside bombing in Afghanistan.