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Oct
10
Police Searching For Man Who Set Fire On Steps Of Park Slope Jewish Center

Police Searching For Man Who Set Fire On Steps Of Park Slope Jewish Center

PARK SLOPE – The NYPD is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the man seen in the video below in
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Apr
18
Man Who Walked Into St. Patrick’s Cathedral Attempting Arson Taught At Brooklyn College

Man Who Walked Into St. Patrick’s Cathedral Attempting Arson Taught At Brooklyn College

MIDTOWN – A man walked into St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan carrying gasoline and lighter fluid last night. He was
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May
16
Wednesday Crime Blotter: Molotov Cocktails, Attempted Kidnappings & More

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Molotov Cocktails, Attempted Kidnappings & More

EAST NEW YORK – A Molotov cocktail thrown at an SUV in East New York Monday night failed to break open
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May
02

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Arsonist Sets Car Afire in Bed-Stuy, Baby-Formula Bandits Rob Bodega & More

(Courtesy: bee721 / flickr)BED-STUY – Police are looking for a woman who set fire to a car in Bed-Stuy in the
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Dec
11
Dyker Heights Woman Indicted For Starting Fatal Blaze

Dyker Heights Woman Indicted For Starting Fatal Blaze

The apartment building at 6709 11th Ave in Dyker Heights, where yesterday’s fatal fire broke out (Screenshot via Google
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Dec
04

Weekend Crime Blotter: Supermarket Arson, Gunpoint Robbery, Knife-Wielding Subway Thieves and More

MIDWOOD – An attempted robbery occurred at the Pay-O-Matic at 1813 Kings Highway on Thursday, November 30, said police. A man
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Oct
02

Weekend Crime Blotter: Parking Lot Arson, iPhone Robbery, ‘D’ Train Flasher

MILL BASIN – The NYPD is searching for a pair of pyromaniacs who set four fires in a Mill Basin parking
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Apr
17
Contractor Arrested For Sparking Friday’s Ditmas Park Fire, Says FDNY

Contractor Arrested For Sparking Friday’s Ditmas Park Fire, Says FDNY

Cortelyou Road & East 17th Street, Friday April 14. (Photo by Dina Rabiner/BKLYNER)A Brooklyn contractor has been arrested
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Sep
15
[Update: Videos] Arsonist Caught Sparking Fire At Newkirk Medical Plaza Last Night

[Update: Videos] Arsonist Caught Sparking Fire At Newkirk Medical Plaza Last Night

(Photo by Carly Miller / Ditmas Park Corner)Last night, an arsonist was arrested for sparking a fire at the Newkirk
3 min read
Jun
14
‘Bored Teen’ Who Set Deadly Mattress Fire Gets 19 Years To Life

‘Bored Teen’ Who Set Deadly Mattress Fire Gets 19 Years To Life

Photo via Google MapsThe “bored teen” [/bored-teen-accused-of-setting-coney-island-fire-now-faces-armed-robbery-charges/#.V2BlyOYrLe0] who set a deadly mattress fire in Coney Island in 2014 has
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