East Harlem

New York City police say they have the suspects in custody responsible for two separate shootings that occurred hours apart in Manhattan last week. In the shootings, a 19-year-old woman was killed and a 7-year-old girl, as well as a 19-year-old man, were wounded. Three other people were also shot overnight in the Bronx, part of total victims in a…

In two separate shootings that happened hours apart in Manhattan, a 19-year-old woman was killed and a 7-year-old girl, as well as a 19-year-old man, were wounded. Three other people were also shot overnight in the Bronx, part of total victims in a 24-hour span. Police say the deadly shooting of 19-year-old Erica Lopez occurred along Fifth Avenue near 27th…

The homicide count this year compared to last has spiked greatly and is a big concern for authorities across the boroughs, Marc Santia reports.

In two separate shootings that happened hours apart in Manhattan, a 19-year-old woman was killed and a 7-year-old girl, as well as a 19-year-old man, were wounded. Katherine Creag reports.

In two separate shootings that happened hours apart in Manhattan, a 19-year-old was killed and a 7-year-old girl, as well as a 19-year-old man, were injured. NBC New York’s Katherine Creag reports.

Shots were fired after a group of teens started fighting on the corner of East 102nd Street in East Harlem on Thursday, police say. A 7-year-old girl was hit in the thigh and a 19-year-old was hit in his leg.

A 64-year-old woman who was ambushed by a man in a blue surgical mask, put in a chokehold and raped on the ground in East Harlem last month, has died from her injuries, police said Friday. The woman was attacked as she walked along 111th Street shortly before midnight on May 18. Jarring surveillance footage released by police shows a…

A 64-year-old woman who was ambushed by a man in a blue surgical mask, put in a chokehold and raped on the ground in East Harlem last month has died from her injuries, police said Friday.

The 64-year-old woman brutally attacked in East Harlem was placed in a medically-induced coma.

A 23-year-old woman and a 59-year-old man of Asian descent in New York City were attacked this week in what authorities are investigating as possible hate crimes. The first incident occurred Tuesday when a student at the Zoni Language School in Midtown Manhattan was punched by another woman who said, “Where’s your corona mask, you Asian —–.” Police say the…

A woman punched an Asian woman at a building on West 34th Street while saying anti-Asian slurs, according to police. Authorities say the women go to the same school and the New York state police’s hate crime task force is investigating.

Due to a water main break over the weekend, thousands of residents in East Harlem have not had water in their apartments for going on three days. Some residents have been able to go fill up a bucket or gallon of water, but older tenants have had to ask for help. NBC New York’s Gaby Acevedo reports.

Nearly 1,000 residents of New York City Housing Authority buildings were without water Monday morning.

Two people were hurt in the violent crash, from which the suspect fled on foot following the incident with the livery cab. NBC New York’s Erica Byfield reports.

A 62-year-old woman was critically hurt when a hit-and-run driver crashed into the livery cab she was riding in, police said.  The driver was traveling west in an Acura on East 129th Street in East Harlem around 1 a.m. on Monday when he hit the livery cab, which was headed north on Park Avenue, the NYPD said. The Acura driver,…

A woman is in critical condition after the livery cab she was riding in was hit by a driver who fled the scene. Katherine Creag reports.

A 3-year-old boy whose mother was strolling him through a Manhattan crosswalk was struck and killed by a truck, shortly after the two had finished up breakfast at a nearby Dunkin’ Donuts Monday, authorities say. Surveillance video shows the 25-year-old mom pushing her toddler in the crosswalk on 116th Street in East Harlem. The Ford pickup truck makes a left…

The mother was pushing her 3-year-old son in a stroller across East 116th Street and First Avenue when a truck hit the two, killing the child. The driver is facing charges. NBC New York’s Marc Santia reports.

A 3-year-old child has died after being struck by a vehicle in East Harlem Monday morning, police say.

A child was playing when he jumped into a trash compactor chute in East Harlem, police said