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NEW YORK — A New York Police Department officer accused of spying for the Chinese government will head to trial in Brooklyn federal court next month, a judge ruled Wednesday.

The Daily News identified the man as fifty-one-year-old David Lester, a homeless man known in the community

NEW YORK — Animal rights activists and City Councilman Bob Holden are demanding that the Manhattan D.A. launch a criminal investigation into the carriage horse industry after a horse collapsed last week in Hell’s Kitchen.

Kutin Gyimah, 52, was horrifyingly killed in a single punch by a passenger, as the New York State Federation of Taxi Drivers is offering a $15,000 (£12,000) for any information on the suspects

Police offering $15,000 reward for suspects’ arrest

NEW YORK — A spike in shootings and murders in July fueled a 31% increase in the city’s crime rate over the same month last year, the NYPD said Friday, continuing to fuel a hot-button political issue that has the mayor and governor at odds.

Anti-Asian hate crime on rise in New York

Mary Alice, the Tony- and Emmy-winning actor known for memorable roles in "Fences," "Sparkle" and "A Different World," has died at age 85.

NEW YORK — The off-duty NYPD cop arrested in a weekend road-rage confrontation pulled a gun on his Long Island neighbor after accusing the man’s son of “casing“ his house, video obtained by the New York Daily News shows.

Paul Sorvino, an imposing actor who specialized in playing crooks and cops like Paulie Cicero in “Goodfellas” and the NYPD sergeant Phil Cerreta on “Law & Order,” has died. He was 83. His publicist Roger Neal said he died Monday morning of natural causes at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville,…

NEW YORK — An NYPD cop was suspended after an out-of-control road rage incident in Long Island where he followed the driver home and threatened the man’s family with a gun, officials said Monday.