The vicious assault of a 14-year-old girl took place in broad daylight in the stairwell of a building in the Stuyvesant Town complex on the East Side of Manhattan. Residents have been critical of management’s response to the sexual assault.

19 Feb 2026 | 06:44

The homeless man who was arrested for the vicious rape of a 14 year-old girl in Stuyvesant Town is now facing a 17 count felony indicement for the attack on Jan. 29.

”This brutal, broad daylight attack horrified this community and the entire borough,” said Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. “As...