Central Brooklyn
Cars which are legally parked — despite a sidewalk ramp — in front of 575 Ocean Avenue. (Photo: Google Maps)A recent analysis by public interest website I Quant NY [http://iquantny.tumblr.com] unearthed an incredible detail about the NYPD’s ticketing practices. Despite the fact that it is now legal,
Announcements
Photo: Ditmas Park CornerThe 70th Precinct issued an “NYPD Burglary Alert” yesterday. According to the 70th Precinct Community Affairs Unit, there have been several burglaries in our area where “perpetrators are entering through the apartment’s fire escape windows that are left unlocked.” Boundaries of the 70th Precinct. (Courtesy: NYPD)
Central Brooklyn
Photos: NYPDThe NYPD is seeking the public’s help in locating two area residents reported missing within the confines of the 70th Precinct. Sarah Dupre, a 22-year-old black woman living on Flatbush Avenue, was last seen leaving her home at 6pm on Saturday, April 16th. Dupre was wearing a green
Central Brooklyn
70th Precinct Community Council Vice-President Mary MCrea and NYPD Officer Batson at a Church Avenue street fair in 2014.Big changes are happening at the 70th Precinct. Last year’s announcement of 1,300 new New York City police officers, most of whom will be deployed in the new Neighborhood
Central Brooklyn
Photo: Ditmas Park CornerThe Borough Park business man at the center of a massive NYPD bribery investigation — which has taken down several top cops who patrolled our area — allegedly used his police connections to quash assault charges against his nephew and his entourage of Yiddish-speaking teen gangsters, reports the New
Central Brooklyn
NYPD probe into Brooklyn South cops makes headlines. (Photo: Liena Zagare) Several high-ranking NYPD officers past and present from Patrol Borough Brooklyn South are facing consequences as the latest corruption probe [/blog/news/66th-precinct-detective-named-in-federal-corruption-probe-says-new-york-daily-news/] to hit the police department continues its course. Among them — the former commanding officer of the
Police & Fire
NYPD probe into Brooklyn South cops makes headlines. (Photo: Liena Zagare) Several high-ranking NYPD officers past and present from Patrol Borough Brooklyn South are facing consequences as the latest corruption probe [http://ditmasparkcorner.com/blog/news/66th-precinct-detective-named-in-federal-corruption-probe-says-new-york-daily-news/] to hit the police department continues its course. Among them? Deputy Inspector James
Central Brooklyn
Photo: NYPDThe NYPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying the man in the photos above who is wanted for “menacing” two individuals at a local subway station last week. Police say they received a report that last Thursday, at 08:40am, a 26-year-old man (victim #1) was
Central Brooklyn
(Photo: NYPD)NOTE: This person has been located. [3/29/16, 11:30am] The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in locating a young woman reported missing on Tuesday from within the confines of the 70th Precinct. A 22-year-old female [name redacted] was last seen at 8:30am
Central Brooklyn
Area near the Parade Ground where a man was punched in the face and head on March 6th. (Photo: Google Maps)The March 6th beating [/blog/news/bias-attack-assault-parade-grounds-assault/] of an area gay man is now being investigated by the NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force, the NYPD confirmed today. The
Central Brooklyn
Photo: Ditmas Park CornerThe NYPD is seeking the public’s help in locating two missing men, both last seen in the 70th Precinct. 1.) Shamel Price of Foster Avenue (and East 21st Street) was last seen at 9am on Friday morning, March 18th, at his home. Shamel Price. Photo: NYPDPrice
Central Brooklyn
Beverley Road, at Rugby Road, close to where Janinna Popko was attacked on March 10th. (Photo: Google Maps)The NYPD announced today that they have arrested the man believed to have committed a brutal slashing [/blog/crime/woman-slashed-this-morning/] in our area a little over a week ago. Gregory Alfred. Photo: