Three city Bravest were critically injured Friday when a building collapsed on them during a fire in Staten Island, officials said. The blaze was reported at a home on Shotwell Avenue in Arden Heights around 1:30 p.m. The three firefighters were rushed to a nearby hospital and are listed in critical condition, according to officials. … Read more
Mayor Eric Adams has cut a $4.4 billion deal with New York City’s largest civilian employees union — which was an early backer of his campaign for City Hall — that includes more than 16% in total pay hikes over nearly five and half years and allows some employees to work remotely. The tentative agreement … Read more
One of the largest-ever dark web drug-peddling operations — raking in $7.2 million through cryptocurrency exchanges — has been shut down, and its Queens ringleader and three others charged, Manhattan prosecutors said. In an indictment unsealed Friday in Manhattan Supreme Court, prosecutors alleged ringleader Nan Wu of Queens and his accomplices —including a Postal Service … Read more
Surveillance footage captures the moment four brazen thieves bagged $52,000 in luxury merchandise from designer Givenchy’s SoHo location over the weekend. The newly released video shows three men and a woman wildly pilfering from the posh boutique on Greene Street near Spring Street in the trendy Manhattan neighborhood just before 7:30 a.m. Saturday, gaining entry … Read more
New York travelers were warned of potential travel chaos at JFK Airport on Friday as one of its terminals remained closed for a second day after a power outage sparked a fire. “JFK Terminal 1 will remain closed on [Friday] due to electrical issues as the Port Authority continues working with the terminal’s operator to … Read more
A 74-year-old man was killed in a blaze at a Queens home early Friday, officials said. The senior, whose name was not immediately released, was inside the two-story house on 149th Street near 18th Street in Flushing when the fire broke out just before 3 a.m., according to police and the FDNY. He was taken … Read more
A gunman armed with a handgun and a machine gun ambushed a Queens bodega worker on Wednesday in a horrifying caught-on-camera shooting. Surveillance footage obtained by The Post shows the 47-year-old employee at Rockaway Express Deli in South Ozone Park assisting a customer from behind the counter when the suspect runs in around 2:30 p.m. … Read more
A 17-year-old alleged gangbanger has been arrested over the shooting outside a Brooklyn high school that wounded two teenagers and a security guard last week, police sources said on Thursday. The teen — whose name is being withheld because he is a minor — is suspected of opening fire outside Williamsburg Charter High School on … Read more
The MTA’s flashy plans for new multi-level subway stations in East Harlem have been scaled back — but still come with the same multibillion-dollar price tag, filings with regulators show. With the changes, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority hopes to shave an estimated $500 million off the price tag, which now need to be allocated to … Read more
Ken Kurson, the former New York Observer editor-in-chief accused of cyberstalking his ex-wife, was allowed to cop to lesser charges on Thursday after meeting the terms of his plea deal with Manhattan prosecutors. Kurson, 54, completed 100 hours of community service and did not get rearrested over the past year, so he was able to withdraw … Read more