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NYC man claims bus driver choked him — but he was the one arrested for the caught-on-video attack

A Brooklyn man claims his life screeched to a halt when he was wrongfully charged with attempted murder after a bus driver allegedly attacked and choked him.

'Guerrilla pimp' who forced 16-year-olds to work notorious NYC site kept ammo in bizarre hiding place: feds

Ferron Facey was hit with a slew of charges after threatening the young women into working for him at the not-so-secret "Penn Track" in East New York, federal prosecutors say.

Rapper charged for shooting dead NYC teen walking home from Nets game

Jared "Jah Woo" McCauley, 21, was arraigned Wednesday on a 13-count indictment charging him with murder and criminal mischief, both in the second degree, as well as first-degree reckless endangerment...

Attempted murder suspect in stabbing of MTA bus driver walks free after grand jury doesn't indict him in time

Malachi Houston, 27, was arrested July 8 and charged with attempted murder for allegedly knifing a 60-year-old operator in the neck on board a B99 bus at Pitkin and Alabama...

NYC's poorest zip codes forced to bear brunt of migrant crisis, confidential docs reveal

Other communities also slammed with shelters include Jamaica, Queens, and parts of Midtown Manhattan.

MTA bus driver stabbed in neck during dispute in blood-covered Brooklyn scene

An MTA bus driver was clinging to life after he was stabbed in the neck in Brooklyn Saturday, police said.

NYC gang leader convicted in murder of female witness who testified against underling: feds

Maliek Miller, leader of the violent Ninedee Gang out of the Louis H. Pink Houses, ordered and helped plan the July 2020 killing of Shatavia Walls, prosecutors said.

NYC Burlington store guard turns tables on armed would-be shoplifter, 15, by opening fire: sources

The 15-year-old boy was part of a crew of four masked suspects who tried to enter the store at the corner of Pennsylvania and Wortman avenues in East New York...

8-year-old boy caught with gun in backpack at NYC school, one day after pointing weapon at fellow student

The boy, a student at P.S. 158 -- The Warwick Community School on Ashford Street near Belmont Avenue in East New York -- was found to have an unloaded Taurus...

Burning car near NY graveyard leads cops to gruesome discovery of corpse behind the wheel

Ruben Silver’s body was found in the driver’s seat of the parked vehicle – which had been engulfed in flames outside his home on Marginal Street near Highland Boulevard in...

NYPD recruit busted for trying to pick up prostitute during open-air sex market crackdown: sources

The police candidate, Diangelo Pena, 26, was arrested at 12:30 a.m. as police swept East New York streets during the operation, and was charged with patronizing prostitution, according to cops...

Video appears to show migrants living in detached tractor trailer in Brooklyn

A migrant family was living in a tractor trailer parked on an East New York, Brooklyn, block but was moved after it drew complaints, The Post has learned. 

24-year-old fatally mowed down by female driver during NYC domestic fight

When the victim fell to the ground, the other woman ran her over with her 2008 Mercury, police said.

Three shot, two slashed in overnight NYC violence

Three men were shot and a 13-year-old girl and 16-year-old were slashed in separate overnight acts of violence in the Bronx and Brooklyn, police said.

Woman known as 'pillar in the community' among 3 killed in spurt of Thanksgiving Day violence in NYC: cops

Angelina Renita Parker – described by neighbors as a “pillar in the community” – was blasted in the neck in front of her Bainbridge Street building in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

Convicted rapist among over a dozen busted soliciting NYC sex workers: NYPD

Police arrested 17 men in East New York for patronizing prostitution after The Post reported on the illicit sex trade plaguing the area.

15-year-old boy arrested for allegedly shooting man in head outside NYC deli: cops

The teen was nabbed Tuesday in connection to the Aug. 21 shooting of 24-year-old Abdolaye Ba outside the Best Food Mini Market on Blake Avenue near Pennsylvania Avenue in East...

Video shows open-air prostitution in yet another NYC neighborhood as hookers stroll in broad daylight

New YouTube video shows a Brooklyn neighborhood plagued by streetwalkers -- who walk up to vehicles hawking sex.

3 people fatally shot, 1 stabbed to death in bloody start to summer in NYC

Three people were fatally shot and one stabbed to death in less than 24 hours across the Big Apple, cops said – marking a bloody start to the summer.

Man surrenders in deadly Memorial Day weekend shooting at NYC birthday party: cops

Geoliver Tineo, 23, turned himself in about four hours after the 9:30 p.m. Saturday shooting, and was charged Sunday afternoon with murder, attempted murder and criminal possession of a loaded...