The teenager accused of slashing a bus boy at Silver Spurs has now been arrested. Police announced yesterday that they were in custody of the man suspected of…
East Villagers Not So Bubbly About Late-Night Crust Cravers
East Village residents sounded off to cops last night about noisy drunks, particularly those devouring artichoke slices into the pre-dawn hours.
Amid Spike In Crime, Police On The Lookout For Armed Robber In East Village
Bitter blasts from Old Man Winter failed to put a freeze on crime in the NYPD’s 9th precinct. The East Village experienced spikes in felony…
Suspect in String of Sexual Assaults Is Still At It, Police Say
A man suspected of twice forcing himself on women in the East Village may have perpetrated as many as five such acts, and police say…
This Man Raped a Woman in an East Village Stairwell, Police Say
The man shown in the above security footage allegedly raped a woman in her East Village apartment building.
East Village Cops Are Bracing For SantaCon, Regardless
Yesterday organizers of SantaCon announced that the annual Santa swarm wouldn’t be coming to Bushwick after all, because the neighborhood didn’t have “the capacity to be an appropriate destination…
Villagers Ask Cops to Do Something About Cyclists and Squatters
After a summer recess, the Ninth Precinct’s community council resumed its monthly meetings last night, drawing a large turnout of locals to the East Fifth…
Deadly Beating a ‘Nasty’ Example of East Village Assault Spike
While crime is generally down by ten percent in the East Village this year, there’s been a 21 percent increase in felony assault with strangers,…
‘We’re Doing Great’: Crime in 9th Precinct Down 21% From Last Year
Crime in the NYPD’s 9th precinct dropped by a “significant” 21% over the past 28 days compared to the same time frame from last year, says Deputy Inspector John…
Police Say This Man Raped a Woman in Her East Village Apartment [Updated]
Police say the man in the above video forced his way into a woman’s East Village apartment and raped her.