NYC Mayor Eric Adams indictment could open the door for these potential 2025 challengers
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams indictment could open the door for these potential 2025 challengers

Mayor Eric Adams already has several Democratic challengers in the 2025 race — and more contenders may seize his bombshell indictment as an opportunity to throw their hat in the ring. Adams vowed to keep leading the Big Apple once news of the indictment broke Wednesday night, but whether he…

15-year-old killed in NYC subway surfing mishap as rider’s head strikes beam: sources
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15-year-old killed in NYC subway surfing mishap as rider’s head strikes beam: sources

A 15-year-old was killed in a subway surfing mishap when the child was struck by a low beam while the train pulled into a Brooklyn station Monday morning, according to law enforcement sources. The teen was riding on top of a G train as it came into Smith-Ninth Street Station…

Adams tapped ‘serious player’ Tom Donlon  as interim NYPD commish to restore department’s tarnished image: sources
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Adams tapped ‘serious player’ Tom Donlon  as interim NYPD commish to restore department’s tarnished image: sources

The appointment of retired FBI official Tom Donlon as interim NYPD commissioner Thursday is move meant to help rebuild the department’s image amid a federal investigation ensnaring several police officials, insiders say. Mayor Eric Adams’ pick of an outsider to the NYPD was specifically intended to regain the public’s trust…

NYC teacher choked, dragged 5-year-old across class in rage as boy cried ‘I can’t breathe’: prosecutors
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NYC teacher choked, dragged 5-year-old across class in rage as boy cried ‘I can’t breathe’: prosecutors

A Manhattan teacher accused of strangling a 5-year-old student dragged the boy across a classroom in a rage as the terrified kid pleaded “I can’t breathe,” according to prosecutors.  Special education teacher Anthony Wicks, 46, was ordered to stay away from the boy at his Manhattan Criminal Court arraignment Tuesday…

Conman cleric ‘Father Paul’ used 0K in donations for phony charity to fund lavish lifestyle, plastic surgery: feds
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Conman cleric ‘Father Paul’ used $650K in donations for phony charity to fund lavish lifestyle, plastic surgery: feds

There was a whole lot of monk-y business going on. A conman Catholic cleric raised at least $650,000 for overseas medical clinics he claimed to operate, but in reality used the donations to his bogus charities to fuel an extravagant lifestyle that included heavenly meals, trips to the Hamptons and…

Killer NYC granny carried out slay-suicide to give son full custody of child: heartbreaking suit
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Killer NYC granny carried out slay-suicide to give son full custody of child: heartbreaking suit

The woman who killed the mother of her granddaughter before committing suicide did so as part of a sick elaborate plot to get her Upper East Side son full custody of the 4-year-old, new court papers allege. The dlsturbing Manhattan filing also reveals heartbreaking details about what life has been like…