AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsMar 30, 2021 at 5:36 pmA helpless 65-year-old Asian woman was victimized twice on a Hell’s Kitchen sidewalk: First in a vicious stomping by a madman. And again by a now-suspended building worker, who saw the battered hate-crime victim lying on the concrete as he pulled its lobby door shut.A shocking video captured the union employee closing the entrance and heading away from the badly-beaten senior citizen, attacked as she walked to a nearby church. Cops were still hunting Tuesday for the suspect who kicked her to the ground, then slammed her three times...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsMar 30, 2021 at 5:36 pmA helpless 65-year-old Asian woman was victimized twice on a Hell’s Kitchen sidewalk: First in a vicious stomping by a madman. And again by a now-suspended building worker, who saw the battered hate-crime victim lying on the concrete as he pulled its lobby door shut.A shocking video captured the union employee closing the entrance and heading away from the badly-beaten senior citizen, attacked as she walked to a nearby church. Cops were still hunting Tuesday for the suspect who kicked her to the ground, then slammed her three times...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsApr 01, 2021 at 5:40 pmA brutal cold case murder, after eating at investigators across four decades, ended with the accused cold-blooded killer in cuffs.A Queens dad was finally arrested for the ghastly 1976 strangling and dismemberment of his pregnant teenage girlfriend, whose mutilated body was found stuffed in three suitcases and dumped on a Pennsylvania river bank, authorities announced Thursday.AdvertisementSuspect Luis Sierra, 63, of Ozone Park, was taken into custody Wednesday by Pennsylvania state troopers to end the lengthy and often frustrating...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsApr 01, 2021 at 5:40 pmA brutal cold case murder, after eating at investigators across four decades, ended with the accused cold-blooded killer in cuffs.A Queens dad was finally arrested for the ghastly 1976 strangling and dismemberment of his pregnant teenage girlfriend, whose mutilated body was found stuffed in three suitcases and dumped on a Pennsylvania river bank, authorities announced Thursday.AdvertisementSuspect Luis Sierra, 63, of Ozone Park, was taken into custody Wednesday by Pennsylvania state troopers to end the lengthy and often frustrating...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily News and Police Bureau ChiefJan 21, 2021 at 5:24 pmThe hunt for a Brooklyn serial killer ended where it began five years ago: Inside the building where he lived alongside his three elderly victims.A homicidal handyman confessed Thursday to killing a trio of senior citizens inside the Brooklyn NYCHA building they shared with increasing unease over the years, police said.AdvertisementThe victims, all women between the ages of 78 and 83, often relied on accused killer Kevin Gavin for help around their homes before the suspect turned murderous inside their Woodson...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily News and Police Bureau ChiefJan 21, 2021 at 5:24 pmThe hunt for a Brooklyn serial killer ended where it began five years ago: Inside the building where he lived alongside his three elderly victims.A homicidal handyman confessed Thursday to killing a trio of senior citizens inside the Brooklyn NYCHA building they shared with increasing unease over the years, police said.AdvertisementThe victims, all women between the ages of 78 and 83, often relied on accused killer Kevin Gavin for help around their homes before the suspect turned murderous inside their Woodson...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsJan 13, 2021 at 4:44 pmA heavily armed Proud Boys wannabe from Queens stood back and stood by Wednesday as Brooklyn federal prosecutors accused him of leveling death threats against Georgia Sen.-elect Raphael Warnock and other politicians.Eduard Florea, 40, watched via video feed as prosecutors described the discovery of his hateful and murderous posts on the far-right Parler app, along with a raid on his home, where authorities seized about 1,000 rounds of rifle ammunition, 24 shotgun shells, 75 combat knives, two hatchets and two...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsJan 13, 2021 at 4:44 pmA heavily armed Proud Boys wannabe from Queens stood back and stood by Wednesday as Brooklyn federal prosecutors accused him of leveling death threats against Georgia Sen.-elect Raphael Warnock and other politicians.Eduard Florea, 40, watched via video feed as prosecutors described the discovery of his hateful and murderous posts on the far-right Parler app, along with a raid on his home, where authorities seized about 1,000 rounds of rifle ammunition, 24 shotgun shells, 75 combat knives, two hatchets and two...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsNov 26, 2020 at 10:08 pmThere’s deep and abiding gratitude. And there’s COVID-19 survivor Jeff Gerson, who took his thanks to another level.Gerson arrived March 18 at the NYU Langone Tisch Hospital in Manhattan with a 103 degree fever, an uncontrollable cough and a bad prognosis. The coronavirus casualty went on a ventilator the next day, waking up a month later with no memory of his miraculous recovery or the dozens of frontline workers who saved his life.AdvertisementThat was soon to change.When the 44-year-old patient returned home May 2, he felt a...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsNov 26, 2020 at 10:08 pmThere’s deep and abiding gratitude. And there’s COVID-19 survivor Jeff Gerson, who took his thanks to another level.Gerson arrived March 18 at the NYU Langone Tisch Hospital in Manhattan with a 103 degree fever, an uncontrollable cough and a bad prognosis. The coronavirus casualty went on a ventilator the next day, waking up a month later with no memory of his miraculous recovery or the dozens of frontline workers who saved his life.AdvertisementThat was soon to change.When the 44-year-old patient returned home May 2, he felt a...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsNov 24, 2020 at 10:18 amDavid Dinkins, whose historic 1989 victory as the city’s first and only Black mayor was quickly eclipsed by rising crime and racial turmoil that doomed his re-election, died Monday at his home, police said. He was 93.His death comes a little more than a month after his wife, Joyce, passed away on Oct. 11.AdvertisementDinkins, in his two decades after leaving City Hall, kept a busy schedule but a relatively low profile — teaching at Columbia University, doing charity work and making occasional appearances.His autobiography “A Mayor’s...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsNov 24, 2020 at 10:18 amDavid Dinkins, whose historic 1989 victory as the city’s first and only Black mayor was quickly eclipsed by rising crime and racial turmoil that doomed his re-election, died Monday at his home, police said. He was 93.His death comes a little more than a month after his wife, Joyce, passed away on Oct. 11.AdvertisementDinkins, in his two decades after leaving City Hall, kept a busy schedule but a relatively low profile — teaching at Columbia University, doing charity work and making occasional appearances.His autobiography “A Mayor’s...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily News and Transit ReporterNov 19, 2020 at 3:38 pmIn two terrifying seconds, a Manhattan subway rider’s worst nightmare became a mass transit miracle.A deranged homeless man with a running start shoved an unsuspecting woman in front of an oncoming subway train Thursday in the Union Square station, with the helpless victim improbably landing in the roadbed between the tracks and emerging intact after two of the 70,000-pound cars passed over her.AdvertisementVideo of the attack shows an unhinged Aditya Vemulapati, 24, pacing up and down the platform, sizing up the...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily News and Transit ReporterNov 19, 2020 at 3:38 pmIn two terrifying seconds, a Manhattan subway rider’s worst nightmare became a mass transit miracle.A deranged homeless man with a running start shoved an unsuspecting woman in front of an oncoming subway train Thursday in the Union Square station, with the helpless victim improbably landing in the roadbed between the tracks and emerging intact after two of the 70,000-pound cars passed over her.AdvertisementVideo of the attack shows an unhinged Aditya Vemulapati, 24, pacing up and down the platform, sizing up the...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsNov 17, 2020 at 10:02 amHere’s the skinny from reputed Philadelphia mob boss Joey Merlino: He’s not cooperating with anybody, including Joe Biden.A lawyer linked to President Trump retweeted a bizarre allegation that the Mafia veteran was set to flip and inform authorities about a supposed $3 million scheme to forge ballots in Philadelphia for President-elect Biden — prompting an adamant repudiation Tuesday from the famously close-mouthed wiseguy.Advertisement“My client categorically denies all the allegations and Joey would rather die than ever be a...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsNov 17, 2020 at 10:02 amHere’s the skinny from reputed Philadelphia mob boss Joey Merlino: He’s not cooperating with anybody, including Joe Biden.A lawyer linked to President Trump retweeted a bizarre allegation that the Mafia veteran was set to flip and inform authorities about a supposed $3 million scheme to forge ballots in Philadelphia for President-elect Biden — prompting an adamant repudiation Tuesday from the famously close-mouthed wiseguy.Advertisement“My client categorically denies all the allegations and Joey would rather die than ever be a...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsOct 12, 2020 at 4:00 amNike just did it: The global powerhouse, with its $250 Air Jordan Retro sneakers, is kicking the venerable Frank’s Sport Shop to the Bronx curb.The multi-billion dollar corporation sent a terse September email to the longtime East Tremont Ave. business, informing 92-year-old owner Moe Stein of its decision to exit a partnership dating back five decades. And yes, the Bronx-born Stein is taking it personally — describing the dismissal as both a slap in the face and slander of his native borough.Advertisement“This is plain chutzpah,”...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsOct 12, 2020 at 4:00 amNike just did it: The global powerhouse, with its $250 Air Jordan Retro sneakers, is kicking the venerable Frank’s Sport Shop to the Bronx curb.The multi-billion dollar corporation sent a terse September email to the longtime East Tremont Ave. business, informing 92-year-old owner Moe Stein of its decision to exit a partnership dating back five decades. And yes, the Bronx-born Stein is taking it personally — describing the dismissal as both a slap in the face and slander of his native borough.Advertisement“This is plain chutzpah,”...WW…

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsSep 19, 2020 at 10:05 pmWithin hours of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death, Washington politicians girded for a titanic battle over her replacement.President Trump said last month he would “absolutely” fill any vacancy on the court that arose in the coming weeks — and the White House reportedly plans to fast-track a nominee to replace Ginsburg, a reversal from the Republicans' 2016 refusal to accept any nominee from President Barack Obama during an election year.AdvertisementSen. Mitch McConnell, the architect of the plan to hamstring Obama, promised...…AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsSep 19, 2020 at 10:05 pmWithin hours of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death, Washington politicians girded for a titanic battle over her replacement.President Trump said last month he would “absolutely” fill any vacancy on the court that arose in the coming weeks — and the White House reportedly plans to fast-track a nominee to replace Ginsburg, a reversal from the Republicans' 2016 refusal to accept any nominee from President Barack Obama during an election year.AdvertisementSen. Mitch McConnell, the architect of the plan to hamstring Obama, promised...WW…