A victim on the ground after Times Square melee of May 20, 2021. ( Photo: Rob Bertand X) Man Guilty in Jewish Hate Crime in Times Sq. Sentenced Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., recently announced the sentencing of Salem Seleiman, 30, to two years in... News 08 Dec 2025 | 05:04
Left: Unidentified subway fire victim, later reported to be Bronx man James George III. Right: Suspect Hiram Carrero. ( Photo: Southern District of New York) Teen Charged for Setting Homeless Man on Fire in Subway Horror Attack The distinctively mustached maniac who allegedly set a homeless man on fire aboard a Times Square subway train on Monday,... News 08 Dec 2025 | 01:37
Wanted for slashing in Times Square, Nov. 1, 2025. ( Photo: NYPD) Slashing in Times Square; Man Indicted in Murray Hill Rental Scam While some might argue that the real news is when someone doesn’t get mugged, slashed, shot, or mulcted overnight in Times... News 09 Nov 2025 | 11:56
The Caesars Palace Times Square casino would be built in this property in the heart of Times Square. ( Photo: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY) Times Square Casino Bid Faces Public—It Was ‘Union Against Union’ Will a new Times Square casino bring a lot of new jobs to Midtown, or will it displace existing workers? That debate was... News 18 Aug 2025 | 01:12
Alleged rapist Anthony Smith on Aug. 10, 2025. ( Photo: NYPD) Alleged Hell’s Kitchen Rapist Arrested on Lower East Side A suspect in the recent assault and attempted rape of a 21-year-old woman in Times Square has been arrested. To the surprise... News 17 Aug 2025 | 06:27
The Row Hotel will no longer be used as a shelter for arriving asylum-seekers, city officials say. ( Photo: The Row ) City Ending Migrant Shelter Hotel Lease in Times Square, Last of Its Kind City officials will not be renewing a lease that converted The Row, a hotel in Times Square, into a shelter at the height... News 11 Aug 2025 | 07:35
Left: Dana Baraket in October 2023, after tearing down Israeli hostage posters. Right: police say the suspect is wanted for public lewdness in Kips Bay. ( Photos: Stop Antisemitism, NYPD) Woman Assaults Cops in Times Square; Public Lewdness in Kips Bay A woman, Dana Baraket, 19, caught on video tearing down Israeli hostage posters on the Upper West Side in October 2023, has... News 07 Jul 2025 | 04:41
Yuge Zhou’s “Trampoline Color Exercise” plays nightly through June 30, 2025. ( Photo: Michael Hull courtesy of Times Square Arts) Light Show For Three Minutes a Night, Times Square Becomes a Dreamscape Since the start of June, something unusual has been happening just before midnight in Times Square. For three minutes each... News 19 Jun 2025 | 05:10
Left: Aaron Cuauhtemoc Domsky allegedly slugging cop. Right: wanted for punching train conductor. ( Photos: NYC_Shi Instagram; NYPD) Cop Slugged in Times Square; Train Conductor Punched at Grand Central The plague of brazen assaults against cops and MTA workers in uniform continued this week. On Tuesday, May 27, at around 2:45am,... News 02 Jun 2025 | 12:38
Left: wanted for assault in Hell’s Kitchen; center and right: wanted for assault in the Algonquin Hotel. ( NYPD) Seniors Attacked in Times Square & Hell’s Kitchen Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the perpetrators of two recent but separate assaults targeting... News 23 May 2025 | 11:16
Suspects in the May 2 attack on cops on the northeast corner of 42nd Street and Eighth Avenue. Cops are still seeking some of the suspects involved in the attack. ( Photos: NYPD) Melée at Times Square Boxing Match: Five Migrant Teens Arrested, Three Still at Large Police have arrested five young suspects in a gang that attacked two cops with scooters and basketballs during an outdoor... News 12 May 2025 | 11:24
Row Hotel after COVID, before migrants, March 2022: ”The missing piece to your upcoming New York City trip is finally complete.” ( Photo: Row NYC Instagram) Teen Stabbed Near Migrant Hotel in Times Square Senseless violence again bloodied the Strip of Despair on Thursday, April 16, when a 14-year-old boy was stabbed above the... News 21 Apr 2025 | 11:59
Old subway map (right), meet new subway map (left). ( Photo: MTA NYC Transit) First New Major Subway Map Overhaul in Nearly Half Century Unveiled by MTA A new subway map, last redone during the Carter administration, is being rolled out in stations across the city, the first... News 07 Apr 2025 | 03:52
Wanted for assault at 23rd St A / C /E station, March 17, 2025. ( Photo: NYPD) Psycho Shoves Man for Refusing Subway Swipe; Fatality at Times Square Station Appearances, never forget, can be deceiving. That’s one lesson to be relearned from an assault that occurred on March 17,... News 30 Mar 2025 | 04:39
Ernst Delma being subdued by a Bronx cop in an earlier incident on Aug. 9, 2024. ( Photo: YouTube) Man Out on Bail for Attacking Female Cop Punches Woman in Times Square A man out on bail for punching a female cop has randomly attacked another woman in the streets of Times Square. Ernst Delma,... News 23 Feb 2025 | 04:48
