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24-Year-Old Man Indicted in Connection With Brutal Forsyth Street Attack

The Manhattan District Attorney's Office reports that a 24-year-old man has been indicted in connection with a vicious attack on a 61-year-old woman near Sara D. Roosevelt Park last month.

Suspect Arrested in Forsyth Street Barber Shop Murder

Police have arrested a suspect in the October 6 murder of Charles Fernandez outside a barbershop on Forsyth Street.  21-year old Joshua Nunez of Bushwick was charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon. He has 13 prior arrests...

Man Shot and Killed Outside Forsyth Street Barber Shop

This morning police are searching for several suspects in the fatal shooting last night outside the Jose Beauty Salon and Barber Shop at 110 Forsyth Street.   An NYPD spokesperson says officers were called to the scene, at Forsyth and...

A Closer Look: Why Nativity Mission Center School Closed

“I don’t want to be here,” said Danny Perez, former principal of Nativity Mission Center middle school, “going through files and looking at pictures and thinking about what was here; what could have been here if we could have...

Teenage Girl Attacked on Delancey Street, Fights Back

Search dogs were brought in yesterday to track down a suspect who fled after attacking a young woman on Delancey Street.   It happened around 4 p.m. as a 17-year old girl was walking along Delancey.  According to police, the...

Woman Injured by Traffic Sign

Singtao Daily (via Our Chinatown) reports: a woman was struck by a traffic sign near Henry and Forsyth streets this week.  The sign advises cars to slow down for pedestrians crossing at the intersection.  The Chinese language newspaper said...

Two Non-Profits at Odds Over Forsyth Produce Market

When it comes to the Forsyth Street produce market, conflict is nothing new. But now a new controversy is brewing -- as two venerable New York City non-profits tussle for control of the sidewalk running alongside the Manhattan Bridge. The...

Crime Victim Fights Back, Stabbed by iPhone Thief

From this morning's New York Post Police Blotter: A knife-wielding hood stabbed a man during a botched robbery in Chinatown yesterday. The 24-year-old victim was on Forsyth Street near Delancey Street at 1:20 a.m. when the punk tried to swipe...

Elected Officials Discuss Forsyth Vendor Concerns with City

A follow-up on the continuing tensions between the Forsyth Street produce vendors and the NYPD. Last month, the vendors and the Urban Justice Center staged a protest under the Manhattan Bridge, complaining that the police and other city agencies...

Coming Up Saturday: Formula One Cars Roar onto Forsyth Street

The Lower East Side isn't much of a hotbed for auto racing (unless you're talking Delancey Street). But on Saturday the area around the Sunshine Cinema is the place to be for Formula One fans. In conjunction with the...
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