Public Safety & Crime — Cross Bay Current

NEW YORK — One firefighter sustained injuries while battling a significant twoalarm house fire in Broad Channel, Queens, in late January 2026. The inc

NEW YORK — A growing sense of unease has gripped residents along Cross Bay Boulevard in Queens, following a series of alarming incidents that have spa

NEW YORK — The legal saga surrounding the 2016 murder of Karina Vetrano in Howard Beach, Queens, continues to unfold as the retrial of Chanel Lewis pr

NEW YORK — "I relive that day every single day," Phil Vetrano stated, his voice heavy with emotion, as he took the stand during the retrial of Chanel

NEW YORK — A devastating structure fire erupted in Broad Channel on West 12th Road this past week, completely engulfing a residential property. The Ne

NEW YORK — A New York City Fire Department (FDNY) firefighter sustained injuries while bravely combating a severe house fire in Broad Channel early la

NEW YORK — A residential structure fire on Van Brunt Road in Far Rockaway completely destroyed a home, necessitating a massive response from the New Y

NEW YORK — The New York City Police Department (NYPD) has released new surveillance video showing two suspects wanted in connection with a recent slas

NEW YORK — "Stick to Coney Island, not shady boats," advised one Queens mom at a playground off Cross Bay Boulevard, reflecting widespread local conce