Metro

The gun-toting teen who rushed an unmarked NYPD car, leaving a veteran detective just days from retirement shot by friendly fire, has been identified and hit with attempted murder and a string of other charges.

The Big Apple school system is infested with grade inflation and even grade fixing — yet more than more than 900 or nearly half of all schools have fewer than half their students passing math, reading, or both on state exams last year according to a report.

A 6-year-old boy whose dad was fatally shot before he was born took a bullet to the chest during a July 4 mass shooting on Coney Island — and can’t understand why someone would hurt him, his mom said Monday.

A high-profile lawyer who became one of the nation’s most prominent advocates for Jewish college students after Oct. 7 netted a whopping $6.4 million payday from a settlement with Columbia University — by preying on his own clients, a shocking new lawsuit claims.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani embarrassingly botched the spelling of the veteran NYPD officer who was shot in the back this weekend — despite announcing he had just visited the father-of-three in the hospital.

Treacherous downpours and severe flash flooding is expected to snarl morning and evening commutes across New York City on Monday — after a weekend of scorching temperatures and severe thunderstorms.

Carteret Fire Department Marine Unit 2 was returning from a security detail during the historic Fourth of July celebration in New York Harbor around 4:30 p.m. when the ship suddenly shook, the Carteret Fire Department said. 

Chilling video footage captured the moment a deranged teenage gunman racks a round into the chamber of a 9mm handgun before running up to an NYPD vehicle and opening fire — leaving a veteran detective shot in the back.

An NYPD officer was shot in Brooklyn Sunday morning and has been rushed to the hospital with minor injuries, cops and sources said.

A 21-year-old socialist and unpaid former NYC Council intern who claimed she was axed after demanding she get paid $32 an hour with full health benefits comes from a wealthy family, The Post learned.