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Wild 3 A.M. Crash Takes Out Upper East Side Restaurant’s Sidewalk Setup

Mike Mishkin April 22, 2026 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

A quiet stretch of First Avenue on the Upper East Side became the scene of a dramatic early-morning wreck on Tuesday, with surveillance video capturing Read More...

Car Crashes Into Madison Avenue Storefront

Mike Mishkin March 31, 2026 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

A vehicle crashed into a building on the Upper East Side Tuesday morning, sending debris across a stretch of sidewalk near several schools and popular businesses. Read More...

83-Year-Old Air Force Veteran Dies After Being Shoved Onto UES Subway Tracks; Suspect Now Charged with Murder

Mike Mishkin March 26, 2026 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

The 83-year-old Air Force veteran who was shoved onto the subway tracks at an Upper East Side station earlier this month has died from his injuries, and the man accused … Read More...

Driver Arrested After Fatal Hit-and-Run at Lexington and 61st Street

Mike Mishkin March 21, 2026 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

A man was killed in a hit-and-run on the Upper East Side early Friday morning, and the driver has since been arrested. Read More...

DSNY Vehicle Slams Into Scaffolding on Second Avenue

Mike Mishkin March 3, 2026 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

"We have a few scaffold beams hanging down," an officer can be heard saying on a dispatch call Read More...

Upper East Side Doorman Killed by Off-Duty NYPD Sergeant Driving Wrong Way on Taconic

Mike Mishkin January 27, 2026 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

A beloved Upper East Side doorman was killed last week when an off-duty NYPD sergeant allegedly driving the wrong way on the Taconic State Parkway struck his vehicle head-on, according … Read More...

Upper East Side Pedestrian Dies Weeks After SUV Collision at Busy Intersection

Mike Mishkin December 22, 2025 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

An Upper East Side man has died weeks after being struck by an SUV while crossing the street at a busy neighborhood intersection, police said. Read More...

Victim Identified in Fatal Upper East Side Crash

Mike Mishkin December 5, 2025 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

Police have identified the man who was killed in Monday’s pedestrian collision at Park Avenue and East 91st Street. According to the NYPD, the victim Read More...

85-Year-Old Man Killed in Auto Accident

Mike Mishkin December 2, 2025 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

An 85-year-old man died Monday afternoon after being struck by a van on the Upper East Side, NYPD officials said. Police responded to Park Avenue Read More...

Woman Sentenced for Intentionally Striking NYPD Officer on the Upper East Side

Mike Mishkin October 30, 2025 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

The Brooklyn woman who intentionally hit a police officer with her car on the Upper East Side last year has been sentenced to two years in prison. Read More...