#NYC malls lockdown after fireworks mistaken for gunfire

#NYC malls lockdown after fireworks mistaken for gunfire

“NYC malls lockdown after fireworks mistaken for gunfire” Two city malls were put on lockdown within minutes of each other after fireworks were mistaken for gunfire, police said. The chilling possibility of an active shooter caused the Saturday lockdowns at the Bay Plaza Mall in the Bronx and Kings Plaza shopping center in Brooklyn, authorities…

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#May sees a slowdown in NYC home sales: report

#May sees a slowdown in NYC home sales: report

“May sees a slowdown in NYC home sales: report” Spring in New York typically brings a busy homebuying season — but in May 2022, it doesn’t seem like many locals had that usual spring in their step. The latest report from Douglas Elliman shows that, due to a lack in inventory and rising mortgage rates,…

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#Brooklyn arson may have been antisemitic crime: NYPD

#Brooklyn arson may have been antisemitic crime: NYPD

“Brooklyn arson may have been antisemitic crime: NYPD” A Brooklyn fire was intentionally set and is being investigated as a hate crime — after red swastikas were found spray-painted on a wall, officials said Wednesday. The FDNY was called to a smoke condition at 374 Myrtle Ave. around 1:20 a.m. on Tuesday, an FDNY spokesman…

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#NYC high schooler arrested for loaded gun magazine

#NYC high schooler arrested for loaded gun magazine

“NYC high schooler arrested for loaded gun magazine” A Brooklyn high school student was busted with a loaded gun magazine in his backpack Wednesday morning, police said. The 20-year-old senior was going through a scanner as he entered Erasmus High School in Flatbush when the magazine was detected, according to police.  The magazine was loaded…

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#At least four shot overnight across NYC: cops

#At least four shot overnight across NYC: cops

“At least four shot overnight across NYC: cops” At least four people were shot across the city overnight, authorities said.  A man in his 30s was standing at the corner of Sutphin Boulevard and Ferndale Avenue in Jamaica around 3 a.m. Memorial Day when he was blasted in the leg, cops said.  He was taken…

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