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Concourse

January 15, 2013

10 Judges Will Head to Bronx to Target Criminal Case Backlog

The county's chief criminal judge was also replaced in the shakeup.

Greenwich Village

September 10, 2012

McDonald's Beating Victims to Accept Plea Deal for Probation, Lawyer Says

The women beaten by cook Rayon McIntosh were offered five years probation for a guilty plea.

Kensington

May 21, 2012

86-Year-Old Kensington Man Attacked Over Parking Space, DA Says

Sidney Klenosky, 41, allegedly attacked 86-year old Michael Malin in a fight over a parking spot.

Murray Hill & Gramercy

March 29, 2012

Police Arrest Man Charged with Possession of 28 Forged Credit Cards

The suspect was dipping fake credit cards into a Midtown ATM when he was arrested on March 3.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 26, 2012

Chinatown Crime Nearly Doubles This Year, Police Say

Major crime in Chinatown's Fifth Precinct is up 89 percent in the 28-day period ending Jan. 22.

Harlem

January 03, 2012

Drug Dealer in Case Tied to Tainted Cop Gets Plea Deal

Alshon Williams, 38, was sentenced to 1 1/2 years in prison on Tuesday but may soon get released.

Manhattan

December 28, 2011

Major Crime Up for First Time in Two Decades as Mayor Touts Murder Drop

Overall serious crime ticked up 0.36 percent in 2011, the first increase since 1990.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

March 28, 2011

DA's Office Probes Claims of Port Authority Crime Stat Fixing, Report Says

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance is looking into claims that Port Authority Police have altered crime statistics.

Midtown

January 26, 2011

Cy Vance Sets Sights on Repeat Offenders

Cy Vance Jr. is set to formally roll out his legislative priorities in February, his office said.

Manhattan

January 06, 2011

NYPD Appoints Investigative Panel After Claims Police Downgraded Crime Stats

The Crime Reporting Committee, led by former federal prosecutors, will look into the way the NYPD reports crime stats.

Washington Heights & Inwood

October 28, 2010

More Police Officers to Patrol Washington Heights and Inwood to Fight Rise in Crime

Captain Jose Navarro of the 34th Precinct said 60 additional police officers would patrol local streets.

Manhattan

September 29, 2010

Alan Hevesi Will Plead Guilty in Pay-to-Play Scandal, Reports Say

Ex-New York State Comptroller Alan Hevesi is expected to plead guilty in the corruption case, New York Times reports.