MANHATTAN

*** A 53-year-old man (above) was busted yesterday after making a failed attempt to rob a Chelsea bank, cops said.

Ross Martinez, of 92nd Street in Queens, walked into a Chase branch on 23rd Street just after 2:30 p.m. and passed a note to a teller demanding cash, police said.

Martinez then took off before he could make the cash grab, but was followed by the bank’s manager, who called the police, authorities said.

Martinez was intercepted and busted on 25th Street. He was charged with attempted robbery.

Meanwhile, a gun-wielding man made off with cash from an Upper East Side bank yesterday.

The gunman, in his 30s, strode into the Commerce branch on Third Avenue and 64th Street at 12:40 p.m. and held up the teller at gunpoint. He took off with an undisclosed amount of cash. (l)

*** A glass-eyed thief wearing a fishing cap robbed a bank at gunpoint on the Upper East Side yesterday, police said. The gunman in his 30’s strode into the Commerce branch on 3rd Avenue and East 64th Street and demanded money from a teller. After he was given cash, the robber fled at 12:40 p.m.

Forty minutes before, another thief robbed an Upper West Side bank after he demanded cash from a teller, police said. Anthony Glover, 52, walked into the Independence Savings branch on West 82nd Street and simulated a gun, but never displayed one. After Glover asked for some loot, a teller handed him the cash and he fled. Some time later, cops arrested Glover at West 96th Street and Broadway. Charges were pending. (m,s)

BROOKLYN

*** A Sheepshead Bay man brutally attacked his ex-girlfriend after threatening her with an air pistol, authorities said yesterday.

According to police, Gennady Levin, 40, argued with the 37-year-old woman in his apartment on Plumb 1st Street at 11 p.m. Sunday, when she came by to pick up some belongings.

He then pulled out an air pistol and pointed it at her head.

The woman tried to lock herself in the bathroom, but Levin kicked in the door and punched her in the face, knocking her to the ground.

He began kicking her, but she managed to flee to a neighbor’s apartment and call police.

Arriving cops arrested Levin and charged him with assault, menacing and possessing air pistols and air rifles.

The victim was released after treatment for facial injuries at Coney Island Hospital.

*** A teenager was arrested for beating, robbing and tying up a man with wire in East Flatbush last year, authorities said yesterday.

On Nov. 9, Miguel Pichardo, 18, and a male accomplice approached and demanded cash from Thiero Bah, who was entering his apartment on Utica Avenue near Tilden Avenue, police said.

When Bah said he had no money, the assailants socked him in the face, pulled out guns and pointed them at him.

Bah then admitted he had $300 in his pocket.

The thugs reached into his pocket, took out the loot and pushed him into a room.

One of the assailants hit Bah in the face with his gun and tied his hands and legs with electrical wire.

The gunmen then stole Bah’s house keys, cellphone and sister’s cash before fleeing at 7:10 p.m.

Bah managed to break free and contact police.

On March 7, Bah picked out Pichardo’s accomplice, whose name was not available, from a photo array at the 67th Precinct station house.

The man was arrested, but the charges were not immediately available.

Pichardo was busted on April 12 after Bah picked him out of a line-up at the Snyder Avenue station house.

He was charged with assault, burglary and grand larceny.

*** A tire-shop worker was slightly injured yesterday when two gunmen opened fire at him from behind a glass door, police said.

The man refused to open an office door at Rodriguez Tire Shop on 4th Avenue in Park Slope around 4 a.m. after two assailants knocked.

The thugs pulled guns and shot the man through the glass, grazing his right shoulder.

The victim, 42, was taken to Methodist Hospital in stable condition. The shooters fled.

*** A swastika and anti-Semitic slurs were scrawled on a Sheepshead Bay home, police said yesterday.

The vandalism was discovered on the front door of an apartment on Haring Street near Avenue X around 3 a.m. Monday.

QUEENS

*** A middle-aged man arrested for robbing a Jamaica bank has been linked to three more heists, police said yesterday.

At 12:18 p.m. Monday, Ricky Edwards, 41, walked into the Citibank branch at 169th Street and Hillside Avenue and slipped a note demanding cash to a teller.

When the teller refused, Edwards fled empty-handed.

Cops were given a description of Edwards and later apprehended him at Wexford Terrace and Kingston Place.

He was charged with robbery and three other note-passing robberies at banks in Manhattan and Brooklyn this month.

The heists took place on April 4, 5 and 8 at Astoria Federal and HSBC branches.

STATEN ISLAND

*** A 21-year-old man was arrested yesterday for beating another man outside a restaurant in Westerleigh, authorities said.

Around 1 a.m., Joseph Neis allegedly punched William Costello in the face outside Jimmy Max on Watchogue Road.

Costello needed one stitch to close a cut to his right eye. Neis was charged with assault and harassment. Police do not know his motive.