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Upper East Side Optometrist Assaulted By Stranger During Appointment

Ethan Harfenist October 19, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 1 Comment

An optometrist practicing on the Upper East Side was assaulted in the middle of an appointment by an unknown suspect on Thursday afternoon. Read More...

Dating App Rendezvous Leads to Alleged Fatal Stabbing: REPORT

Mike Mishkin September 23, 2024 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

Police got a call at about 1:30 p.m. on Sunday about an assault at 232 East 95th Street, a five-story rental building between Second and Read More...

Man Indicted for August Subway Stabbing

Mike Mishkin September 17, 2024 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

Manhattan D.A. Bragg has announced the indictment of 27-year-old Amad Edwards, the suspect who stabbed a random 52-year-old in the neck last month at the Read More...

Man Stabbed in Neck on Upper East Side Subway Platform

Mike Mishkin August 21, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 1 Comment

Tuesday’s headlines were dominated by fairly vague reports of a man getting stabbed in the neck while standing on an Upper East Side subway platform. Read More...

Suspect Wanted for Attempted Rape Near Gracie Mansion: SURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE RELEASED

Ethan Harfenist August 11, 2024 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

Police are on the lookout for a male suspect accused of attempting to rape a woman just steps from Gracie Mansion during the early hours Read More...

Uber Driver Pepper Sprayed on Upper East Side; Says Attack was Racially Motivated

Brendan Mohler August 5, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 2 Comments

An Uber driver was pepper sprayed by a young female passenger on the Upper East Side last Wednesday in what appears to have been a Read More...

Stroller-Wielding Assailant Who Terrorized the Upper East Side is Facing 5 Years in Prison

Kelly Kreth July 15, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 2 Comments

Sam Mensah, the man we wrote about in September 2023 for assaulting unsuspecting Upper East Siders while pushing a stroller—which on at least some occasions Read More...

Suspect Punches Cop in Face

Mike Mishkin June 26, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 1 Comment

When police tried to arrest a male suspect for an undisclosed crime this week, the suspect responded by assaulting one of the officers. Read More...

Upper East Side Serial Attacker Goes on Rampage Following Recent Release

Kelly Kreth June 20, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 10 Comments

Frightened Upper East Siders have been taking to Reddit and neighborhood Facebook groups to discuss their harrowing encounters with James Hasho, a 29-year-old serial attacker Read More...

Woman Attacked From Behind in Unprovoked Weekend Assault

Mike Mishkin June 6, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 5 Comments

A suspect was arrested for hitting a woman from behind while she was walking down the street on the Upper East Side this weekend, causing Read More...