Youth gangs have been a part of New York City life as long as young people have been hanging out on the streets looking for something to do. Unlike adult crimes, most juvenile crime is committed in ...

The conflict accounted for half the shootings in a single East Harlem police precinct between March and September 2024, according to the Manhattan district attorney's office.

Violence among New York City’s youth has soared. By Chelsia Rose Marcius In East Harlem, a six-month gang war led to gunfire in playgrounds, buildings, courtyards and crowded streets ...

Thousands of young people – at least 2,000 according to US media – gathered very quickly on Union Square and surrounding streets in ... out here,” said New York City Police Chief Jeffrey ...

McPhatter speaks with Business Insider about New York City gang culture, including the formation of new gangs like the Woos and Choos, which emerged as collaborations between Bloods, Crips ...

Tren de Aragua (TDA), the infamous street gang founded in Venezuela whom President ... has made dangerous inroads in New York ...

Mike Moy says he was a member of a gang in New York City's Chinatown. He was recruited at his school's gates and then got involved in a gang in the 1970s. Moy claims he was involved in gambling ...

New York Times Before the June 1969 riots, the Stonewall Inn on Christopher Street was a typical New York City Mafia-run bar: patrons drank over-priced, watered-down, and often bootlegged liquor ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The fugitive leader of a violent Ecuadorian gang that relied on hitmen, bribes and military weapons to do business has been indicted in New York City on charges he imported ...