NYC subway murders jump to highest levels in 25 years: data

NYC subway murders jump to highest levels in 25 years: data

The Murder Express is running local.  Killings in the New York City subway system since 2020 have skyrocketed to the highest annual levels in 25 years, even amid plummeting ridership numbers, as the city grapples with an overall spike in random violence, NYPD data show.  Since 1997, the earliest data The Post was able to … Read more

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NYC’s office occupancy rates surge to post-pandemic high: report

NYC's office occupancy rates surge to post-pandemic high: report

The Big Apple’s halting return to the office following the coronavirus shutdown is gaining steam – with occupancy rates jumping by nearly 12 percentage points in just the last month, new statistics show. The occupancy rate surged to 46.1% for the week ending Sept. 21, up from 34.5% over the last week of August, according … Read more

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Man socked by hater spewing anti-Jewish rhetoric in Brooklyn

Man socked by hater spewing anti-Jewish rhetoric in Brooklyn

A hate-monger spewing anti-Semitic rhetoric punched a 27-year-old man in the chest in Brooklyn, cops said. The victim was walking near Avenue N and East 22nd Street in Midwood when the attacker allegedly approached him and snarled, “F–k you, Jew,” cops said. The brute then hit the victim in the chest, cops said. The victim … Read more

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Eric Adams says migrants coming to ‘every community’

Eric Adams says migrants coming to 'every community'

The Big Apple will soon have emergency shelters for migrants in “every community” — and residents should expect them to open without warning, Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday. “Every community is going to see asylum-seekers,” Adams said during an unrelated news conference at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. Adams also said that “we can’t give … Read more

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Teen NYC school employee shot in head in Brooklyn: cops

Teen NYC school employee shot in head in Brooklyn: cops

A teenage school paraprofessional was shot in the head as he left his job in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon, cops and police sources said. The 19-year-old victim, who works at PS 203, was walking near Avenue M and Utica Avenue in Flatlands when he was shot one time by his assailant, who was wearing a … Read more

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Long Island ’boutique’ owner nabbed with $40M in fake designer goods: cops

Long Island 'boutique' owner nabbed with $40M in fake designer goods: cops

A Long Island “boutique” owner was nabbed with more than $40 million in fake designer goods — part of an illicit cache that she peddled around the country, authorities said Tuesday. Lindsay Castelli, 31, of Smithtown sold faux Gucci, Chanel, Prada, Dior, Ugg, and Louis Vuitton knock-offs to unsuspecting customers, officials said. Nassau County detectives … Read more

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‘Green Goblin’ crew member released without bail in NYC subway beating

'Green Goblin' crew member released without bail in NYC subway beating

An alleged member of the neon-cloaked “Green Goblin” gang accused of pummeling two 19-year-old women on a Times Square subway train was released without bail Tuesday — with her lawyer insisting she didn’t do anything wrong. Mariam Issouf, 26, was cut loose on supervised release after being arraigned on a second-degree robbery charge in the … Read more

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