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Veteran rapper Kidd Creole has been convicted in connection to the fatal stabbing of an NYC man that was homeless. According to ABC 7, 62-year-old Creole—born Nathaniel Glover—was found guilty of first-degree manslaughter by a New York Supreme Court jury Wednesday. The Bronx native, who was also a member of legendary rap group Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, was arrested more than four […]
New York City police have confirmed a fourth arrest of a teenager in connection with the death of a man who was struck by a train on New Year’s Day, CNN reports. 19-year-old Noel Rosado was arrested on Friday, on charges of murder, manslaughter, robbery, gang assault, and assault. The New York police department said Rosado […]
A 22-year-old was verbally and physically attacked on a New York City subway on March 19. The New York Police Department’s Hate Crimes Task Force has opened a probe into the incident. Video shows an unidentified person yelling anti-gay slurs at the victim assaulting them, according to CNN. The suspect came into contact with the […]
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving will be allowed to play in the Barclays Center on Sunday after New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday lifted its private sector vaccine mandate. Ahead of his home debut, Irving spoke with ESPN about playing his first game at Barclays this season, as well as his hopes of signing a long-term extension this summer. “Please take my comment seriously […]
An Instagram influencer is suing the New York Police Department for causing her “emotional distress” after they mistakenly used a photo of her on a wanted poster for a thieving hooker. The New York Post reports Eva Lopez, 31, has filed a $30 million lawsuit against the NYPD “for defamation, libel, slander, intentional infliction of emotional distress” […]
After a Bronx judge found that NYPD officers’ claims that a man refused to take his hands out of his pockets during a search didn’t line up with evidence, New York Mayor Eric Adams is defending the officers in question. Adams claimed he doesn’t believe officers should be “demonized,” per the New York Post, following their search and […]
New York City will end several COVID-19 protocols on Monday. Mayor Eric Adams announced on Friday that masks will be optional for public school students, K-12, and staff starting this coming week. “I know there are some parents who state they still want their children to wear their masks, you can,” Adams said. “But for those […]
Roger Dubuis has set up shop in the Big Apple. On Thursday, the Swiss watch manufacturer opened the doors to SoHo Residence, its new lifestyle boutique that aims to bring its “values of pleasure, freedom, and madness” to NYC. The space, located on Wooster Street, features a fiery red façade and matching interior that combines forward-thinking […]
A family member of a Manhattan mother who was found murdered was arrested and charged for her death. The New York Post reports that 21-year-old Khalid Barrow has been hit with a murder charge for killing his cousin, Nisaa Walcott from East Harlem. He’s also been charged with concealing a human corpse. The 35-year-old was found […]
Several people were stabbed in New York City’s subway system over the weekend, in the wake of Mayor Eric Adams announcing plans for safer public transit. NBC News reports at least six stabbings occurred within 48 hours of Adams and New York Governor Kathy Hochul unveiling a 17-page public safety initiative, “Safety Subway Plan,” on Friday. The first two […]
