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The Uncertain History of the Bronx Fires

In Born in Flames, Bench Ansfield asks, who, or what, is responsible for the arson epidemic that afflicted the borough in the 1970s and ’80s?
Curtis Sliwa, the Republican nominee for New York City's mayoral election, opens up about crime, his opponents and his 14 cats with Linsey Davis.
Mamdani's win caps a meteoric rise from a little-known state politician to one of the nation's most visible Democrats.
On Oct. 15, the NYPD Inspector General issued a follow-up report on the city’s controversial gang database, criticized for racial bias.
The federal agent had a daring pitch for Nicolás Maduro’s chief pilot: All he had to do was surreptitiously divert the ...
For decades, New York’s Mafia acted like rival hedge funds, each guarding its own market share. Now, they’re more like a network of family offices pooling capital, technology, and muscle for shared ...
Cristian Moya, 28, was arrested around 7:30 p.m. for allegedly slashing Pamela Almonte Cabrera, 35, multiple times in the ...
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum ruled out a new "war on drugs" as a response to the assassination of a regional mayor who ...
Luis Castillo, 19, was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of Ronell Marte, 26, an autistic man, during a botched ...
Bally’s Corporation’s casino proposal for the Bronx cleared a major hurdle Monday, winning approval in a 5-1 vote by its Community Advisory Committee. The decision makes the Bally’s bid one of three ...