Chelsea Crime

Crime, law and justice, and police blotter near Chelsea (New York, NY) or anywhere in the US.

Recent Crime News

• Annual Fleet Week service honor fallen service members

  Tuesday May 22 | via MyFoxNY 

  Police have pulled a body from the Hudson River near West Harlem. Police say harbor patrol officers recovered a man's body from the shoreline near West 135th Street Sunday at around 5:30 NEW YORK - Police have pulled a body from the Hudson River near West Harlem.

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• Speaker Quinn Prepares To Tie The Knot

  Friday May 18 | via NY1 

  City Council Speaker Christine Quinn will marry her partner Kim Catullo in a ceremony Saturday in front of numerous New York political figures.

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  Related Topix: The Knot, New York, Chelsea (New York, NY), New York Government, Andrew Cuomo, US Governors, Wedding

• NYC Health Dept inspectors fine bagel shop over popp...

  Monday May 7 | via Examiner.com 

  Mayor Michael Bloomberg's team of crackerjack health inspectors has scored another victory for cleanliness.

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• City Room: Morning Buzz: A Crackdown at the Turnstiles

  Monday May 7 | via FiveThirtyEight 

  In case the enormity of Manhattan didn't clue you in, it's official: New York City's subway map , which was redesigned by John Taurnac in 1979, contains geographic inaccuracies.

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  Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

• Quackenbush tied for 2nd in N.Y. career strikeouts

  Monday May 7 | via The Bennington Banner 

  Hoosick Falls Central School senior pitcher Rachel Quackenbush struck out 15 Cambridge Indians in a 6-0 win on Monday, reaching a tie for second in strikeouts in New York softball history.

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  Related Topix: Vermont High School Sports, High School Sports

• Arrest in subway slashing headphones theft

  Sunday May 6 | via MyFoxNY 

  Police believe they have the man who robbed a straphanger of his headphones and slashed him in a subway station in the Bronx last Friday.

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  Related Topix: Chelsea (New York, NY)

• Avenger Jackson takes on critic

  Saturday May 5 | via RTE.ie 

  Jackson, who plays Nick Fury in the box-office smash, has stirred up on a storm on Twitter by lambasting New York Times critic A O Scott for his less-than-glowing review of the comic book movie.

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  Related Topix: Publishing, Media, New Times, Chelsea (New York, NY), New York, Essex County, England, World News, United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom, London, England, Greater London County, England

• New Yorkers wants swim cap rule at city pools

  Saturday May 5 | via MyFoxNY 

  John Steinberg is a swimmer with a mission. The 62-year-old New Yorkers says he is tired of doing laps along what he calls "nasty clumps of hair" when swimming in city public pools.

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  Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

• NYC food trucks take the elevator

  Friday May 4 | via Seattle Post-Intelligencer 

  The Coolhaus Ice Cream Sandwiches truck sells goodies on the 17th floor of the Starrett-Lehigh Building in New York City.

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  Related Topix: Life, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, us Travel, Travel, New York City Travel, Chelsea (New York, NY), Manhattan, NY, New York, NY