Lower Manhattan

There were tense moments at the New York City headquarters for the Federal Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday, after a disgruntled man claimed to have a bomb in a van parked outside the office, according to a law enforcement official.

There were tense moments at the New York City headquarters for the Federal Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday, after a disgruntled man claimed to have a bomb in a van parked outside the office, according to a law enforcement official.

Lower Manhattan’s MCC has housed a slew of famously well-known criminals — El Chapo, John Gotti, Bernie Madoff, and some of the world’s most dangerous terrorists.

The last few inmates at the MCC were transferred to a facility in Brooklyn, after the deteriorated Manhattan locked was closed for repairs.

The last inmates housed at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in Manhattan will be transferred out and will be sent to the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn by the end of business Monday, leaving the federal jail with zero inmates, an official familiar with the matter tells News 4 New York. The last few inmates had afternoon court appearances…

Police have arrested a Queens man in connection to the body of a woman found in an oil barrel in New Jersey earlier in August, police said, after she was last seen entering a high-end apartment building in Lower Manhattan.

Miguel Soloranzo was at an ATM in Lower Manhattan when a stranger randomly attacked him with a hatchet. He says he thought he was going to die. NBC New York’s Anjali Hemphill reports.

The body of a woman last seen entering a high-end apartment building in Lower Manhattan was discovered naked inside of an oil drum in New Jersey, according to a law enforcement source

A woman who was found dead, naked in an oil drum in New Jersey was last seen walking into a high-end building in New York City’s financial district, police said.

NBC New York’s Checkey Beckford reports.

A Good Samaritan said that he was stabbed and attacked while trying to defend a woman from the drunken antics of a stranger at the ferry terminal on Staten Island.

NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.

A 40-year-old man approached a 2-year-old girl at random and shoved a suitcase in her face as she sat in a stroller in Lower Manhattan, police confirmed to News 4 Tuesday. Cops said a report of the attack on the child near Bowery and Stanton Street came in shortly before 7 p.m. Monday. The child was treated by EMS at…

A couple with their 1-year-old baby were attacked by a knife-wielding man as they were leaving a Lower Manhattan park Wednesday evening, police said

A couple with their 1-year-old baby were attacked by a knife-wielding man as they were leaving a Lower Manhattan park Wednesday evening, police said

A couple with their 1-year-old baby were attacked by a knife-wielding man as they were leaving a Lower Manhattan park Wednesday evening, police said.

A video that shows NYPD officers punching a suspect while attempting to make an arrest went viral earlier in the week — but now police have released footage that shows the violence that led up to that altercation

The wounded 18-year-old was in the room with a group of people when the gunman started firing at the door from the hallway, an NYPD spokesperson said

Police in New York City want to catch a second man accused of assaulting and robbing a teenager in Lower Manhattan. A 14-year-old boy was grabbed Friday morning and held up against a scaffolding pole while a second suspect took his belongings, police said. The assault occurred on Lafayette Street around 11:30 a.m., police said. “The individuals struck the victim…

A frightening scene on the streets of Lower Manhattan. An argument turned deadly when a man shot a woman twice before taking his own life. Rana Novini reports from the scene.