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Debris is scattered on the ground at the scene of a crane collapse on Manhattan's Upper East Side at 91st Street and 1st Avenue May 30, 2008 in New York. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Victim’s Father Testifies In UES Crane Collapse Trial

A devastated Don Leo, a crane operator himself who had actually worked on this very crane a week earlier, told of first getting the word that the crane was down on East 91st Street.

2012/02/22

Officer Brennan with his wife and family. (credit: CBS 2)

Officer Wounded In Brooklyn Shooting Released From Hospital, Welcomed Home By Giants’ Justin Tuck

Officer Kevin Brennan was all smiles as hundreds of uniformed officers gave him a hero’s send-off from Bellevue Hospital. He also got a very special visitor as he returned home to Long Island.

2012/02/10

Car crashes into Brooklyn building (credit: CBS 2)

Car Crashes Into Building In Brooklyn Sunday

Victims of the crash were taken to Belluvue Hospital.

2012/02/05

Brooklyn Suspect In NYPD Cop Shooting Charged With Attempted Murder

Officer Kevin Brennan is in critical but stable condition and doctors say he’s expected to make a full recovery. Meanwhile, the suspect, Luis Ortiz, has been charged with the attempted murder of a police officer.

2012/02/01

Police in Brooklyn continue to search for the gunman. (credit: CBS 2)

NYPD Officer In Critical Condition After Being Shot In Brooklyn; Alleged Gunman In Custody

Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Officer Kevin Brennan was shot at the Bushwick House, which is a housing project. The alleged gunman, who officials named as Louis “Baby” Ortiz, is also wanted in connection with a homicide earlier this month, Bloomberg said.

2012/01/31

Time Capsule With Over 100-Year-Old Germs Found At Former Bellevue Hospital Medical College

In 1897, a time capsule was sealed up and hidden away in the cornerstone of what was Bellevue Hospital Medical College in Manhattan. Now, it has been found.

2011/10/07

A helicopter that crashed into the East River in New rests on the deck of a boat that pulled it from the water Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011 in New York. (credit: AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Helicopter Crashes Into East River; 1 Dead

The crash happened at around 3:22 p.m., shortly after the chopper took off from the 34th Street helipad. Crews at the scene lifted the chopper out of the water Tuesday evening and were able to get it onto a recovery boat.

2011/10/04

Dust fills the area around the World Trade Center as the Twin Towers collapse - New York, NY - Sep 11, 2001 (credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

WCBS 880 9/11 Series: Children Still Suffering Health Problems After The Attacks

There has been much focus on the health problems of the first responders on 9/11, but it wasn’t just adults whose health was impacted.

2011/09/06

Photo of the ESU officers who were involved in the rescue. Pictured from left to right: Detective Robert Mirfield, Detective David Smutek, Detective Shawn Soler, Detective James Coll and Detective John Mckenna. (credit: Angelo Rivera/NYPD)

NYPD ESU Officers Talk Man Down From Ledge Of Rockefeller Center Deck

Police say 23-year-old Jorge Ruiz climbed over a 5-foot-high glass partition of the Top of the Rock Observation Deck and threatened to jump.

2011/08/11

SUV Falls From Upper Level Of FDR Drive, Slams Into Cab Below

Eight people are hurt, two of them critically, after an SUV fell from the upper level of the FDR Drive.

2011/07/16

Police Investigating Possible Midtown Hit-And-Run, Woman Critically Injured

The crash happened just before 4am Saturday on 46th Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues. Witnesses say the woman was coming out of a bar when she was hit by a speeding SUV.

2011/07/09

Mayor Bloomerg (credit: JP Yim/Getty Images); Pole Sitter (credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Mayor Bloomberg Defends Police Response To Times Square Pole Sitter

Speaking on his weekly radio show, Bloomberg said that police allowing Raymond Velasquez to stay up on the pole for hours Tuesday wasn’t “the world’s worst thing,” despite the fact that it brought traffic to a standstill.

2011/07/01

Clubgoers Claim Police Brutality After Brawl Erupts Outside Tammany Hall

Five police officers were injured and six people arrested after brawl erupted outside a Lower East Side club early Wednesday morning following a hip hop CD release party.

2011/06/30

Times Square Light Pole Rapper Wanted To Meet Alicia Keys

Raymond Velasquez was being held on $1,000 bail after his arraignment Wednesday on charges including reckless endangerment. The most serious is a misdemeanor.

2011/06/29