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Brooklyn

Hero cop laid to rest in Brooklyn funeral after 33 years in coma

Posted on May 5, 2023

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NYPD defeats FDNY in fundraising basketball game in Maspeth

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Five operators criminally charged after raids on Queens smoke shop, mobile cannabis dispensaries: DA

Brooklyn standoff suspect arrested

Brooklyn

Brooklyn standoff with alleged rifleman brings huge police presence, but ends peacefully

Posted on May 5, 2023

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Hell’s Kitchen

Hell’s Kitchen Hate Crime: Cops nab 17-year-old wanted in connection to homophobic attack, NYPD reports

Posted on May 5, 2023

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Bronx

Bronx man booked for punching senior to death in front of apartment building

Posted on May 5, 2023

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Mechanic at JFK Airport convicted of conspiracy to smuggle cocaine: Feds

Harlem shooting

Harlem

Harlem detectives still looking for suspect in deadly pre-pandemic shooting three years ago

Posted on May 4, 2023

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Police arrest man wanted for East Village stabbing: NYPD

Posted on May 4, 2023

Lower Manhattan

NYPD clashes with protesters seeking justice for homeless man killed in F train chokehold

Posted on May 3, 2023

Reproductive Rights Legislation

Health

Protecting abortion rights: Hochul and James look to solidify access to medication on public college campuses, double down against pill ban

Posted on May 3, 2023

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Jamaica man indicted for attempted murder in shooting of rookie cop Brett Boller last month: DA

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Brooklyn Paper

NYPD officer convicted of child pornography, exploitation of minors

Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell and PBA President Patrick Lynch attended the roll out for the first 10/12-hour shift rotation at the 47th Precinct.

Bronx

Exclusive: NYPD rolls out new pilot program implementing new tour hours and less work days

Posted on May 3, 2023

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E Train rider assaulted at Sutphin Boulevard subway station early Saturday morning: NYPD

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Bank robber hits Murray Hill Chase branch, runs off with undetermined amount of cash: NYPD

Lower Manhattan

Women who allegedly burned pride flag in SoHo found mentally unfit to stand trial

Posted on May 3, 2023

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Harlem

Pair arrested in connection to fatal shooting outside Harlem liquor store

Posted on May 3, 2023

Brooklyn

Firefighters take on four-alarm blaze at Brooklyn catering hall

Posted on May 3, 2023

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Queens

Queens rapist on scooter lures woman for ride, then violently assaults her: cops

Posted on May 3, 2023

Eight people and six companies were indicted in what DA Bragg called a wide-ranging construction industry fraud scheme on May 2.

Lower Manhattan

‘Greed at all costs’: Eight execs and six companies indicted over fraudulent construction schemes

Posted on May 2, 2023

Bronx Times

Bronx mechanic failed to comply with elevator safety protocols in 2021 incident that killed younger mechanic: DA

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Bronx Times

Nearing a century old, landmark Bronx Courthouse set to undergo much-needed facelift next year

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Chinatown

Man shot inside Chinatown playground during verbal dispute: cops

Posted on May 2, 2023

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Brooklyn

Shooting victim in East New York pronounced dead, third shooting death in 75th NYPD precinct in a week

Posted on May 2, 2023

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Bronx

68-year-old MTA worker struck over the head with broom during dispute with women

Posted on May 2, 2023

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Brooklyn

Subway assailants sought for attack on Brooklyn D train platform

Posted on May 2, 2023

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Young boy fatally shot by cop 50 years ago honored at South Jamaica intersection

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Chinatown

NYPD officer who was shot while washing car dies after 30 years in a coma

Posted on May 1, 2023

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Brooklyn

Man fighting for his life in early morning East New York shooting: cops

Posted on May 1, 2023

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Bronx

Watch: Knife-wielding shoplifter grabs employee by the neck while fleeing Bronx supermarket

Posted on May 1, 2023

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Bronx

Mayor, where’s my car? Adams, NYPD donate Apple AirTags to catch Bronx car thieves

Posted on April 30, 2023

Brooklyn

Firefighters battle triple manhole fire on Brooklyn block

Posted on April 30, 2023

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Brooklyn

Cops seek crook who snatched cell phone from Brooklyn straphanger waiting for R at Bay Ridge Avenue

Posted on April 30, 2023

Suspect behind Upper West Side feces-filled hate crime

Upper West Side

Filthy bigot on Upper West Side spreads his feces on Pride flags in hate crime

Posted on April 29, 2023

Three suspected Bronx home invaders

Bronx

Bronx home invaders terrorize family, threaten to shoot 5-year-old boy in front of his mother

Posted on April 29, 2023

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Police searching for man who spray painted anti-Asian statement in Far Rockaway

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Brooklyn Paper

Women hit 16-year-old with painful aerosol spray during violent assault

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Bronx Times

Bronx sanitation worker arrested, charged with attempted murder

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Soho

Gun-toting man steals marijuana from smoke shop in Manhattan: NYPD

Posted on April 28, 2023

Firefighter looks out of scene of deadly Brooklyn fire

Brooklyn

Fast-moving Brooklyn apartment fire kills young mom and her two children

Posted on April 28, 2023

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Hell’s Kitchen

Cops arrest Manhattan man who allegedly slashed his victim in face in Hell’s Kitchen: NYPD

Posted on April 28, 2023

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Police seek crook who stole A train passenger’s wallet in Ozone Park and made more than $1,000 in unauthorized purchases: NYPD

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Police arrest South Ozone Park man in connection with pair of gunpoint robberies, continue search for his three accomplices

Inside Crime Stoppers’ office as new van is unveiled in Lower Manhattan

Posted on April 27, 2023

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Long Island man cuffed after shooting turns to drug bust in Flushing

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Police arrest crook who put 81-year-old woman in a chokehold during bank robbery in Glendale

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Bronx Times

Man sentenced to life without parole for 2017 Soundview murder of EMT Yadira Arroyo

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