NEW YORK - A pair of green mailboxes, a notorious break-in target in Astoria, used to sit on 23rd Avenue. "I'm crossing the street, and all of a sudden, I see the boxes moved, and I just kind of ...

We previously looked into the green relay mailboxes in a Cities 101 article. They’re temporary holding spots for letter carriers whose carts or bags can’t hold everything on their route. A commenter ...

Gone are the days of lock-picking skills because a new wave of crime, dubbed ‘relay crime’, means a car can be stolen almost hands-free. CCTV footage of one of the first relay crimes was captured by ...