The New York Post reports: "Cops have finally zeroed in on several possible suspects in the fatal shooting of beloved Second Avenue Deli owner Abe Lebewohl in 1996. Authorities said that development -- along with a whopping $130,000 reward...
Earlier this week we posted an item about a fatal shooting at 46 Madison Street, near the Alfred E. Smith Houses. This morning, the Village Voice has a few more details - and a plea from police for help...
WPIX is reporting a man was shot and killed overnight outside the Alfred Smith Houses, on Madison Street, just to the west of Catherine. The TV station indicated the address was 46 Madison. Police said the victim, 28 years...
From Columbus Park, to East 5th Street, the Smith Houses, to East Broadway, the Lower East Side's police precincts hosted National Night Out Against Crime last night. Slum Goddess checked out the East Village scene. We were on hand...
This morning (and last week) we mentioned "National Night Out Against Crime," an annual event held in neighborhoods across the country. As we indicated, the 7th Precinct's version of NNO will be held from 4:30-8pm on East Broadway, between...
Police are saying an 8-year old girl was sexually assaulted last Thursday afternoon by a man who followed her into a building on Forsyth Street. Police released a videotape and still image of the suspect tonight. They described him...
There's been a lot of coverage in the tabloids the past few months about the rising crime rate in New York City. Just today, the Daily News reported there have been 59 murders in North Brooklyn this year (there...
Tomorrow afternoon at 2pm the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association and the NYPD and the New York City District Attorneys Office are sponsoring a crime prevention seminar. Experts will offer advice on how to avoid becoming a crime victim. There...
A community forum convened Sunday to discuss responses to last month's assault of a 9-year-old girl in Seward Park Library drew together local elected officials and community leaders from diverse organizations, eliciting promises to work together to fight crime and producing a pledge from a...
A wide range of community groups and elected officials will be taking part in tomorrow's community forum, being held in response to the May 6th sexual assaut of a 9-year old girl in the Seward Park Library. We understand...
