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Investigators from the NYPD’s Collision Investigation Squad investigated the accident. (Source: Mike Wright)A 17-year-old student from James Madison High School was struck by a car outside of the school building on Bedford Avenue near Quentin Road yesterday, tossing him into the side of a bus and knocking him
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In the wake of the tragic Midwood fire that killed seven siblings [/neighbors-mourn-death-seven-children-midwood-fire/] more than a week ago, City Councilmen David Greenfield and Mark Treyger are joining forces with the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) for a fire safety, prevention and education seminar, tonight at 7:30pm at Congregation
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Source: NYPD’s 70th Precinct, via TwitterIt was a whodunnit of proportions usually seen on Saturday morning children’s cartoons. A crime was in progress, but the suspect had left the scene. How will they find him? Oh, the criminal mastermind left footprints in the snow. That’s what happened
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As our tipster Andrey G. wrote to us with the photo above, “ Finally, a left turn signal on Bedford & Emmons — It’s finally here!”A new left turn signal is the first of a few traffic safety improvements coming to Emmons Avenue and Bedford Avenue after years of complaints
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A neighbor living near Bedford Avenue and Avenue V woke to this scene today. A tree limb that weighs several hundred pounds had tumbled down from where it had loomed over his car when he parked the night before. He was lucky – it was a light grazing, and he called
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Source: mikey k via flickrA van struck a 12-year-old boy in Midwood Tuesday night, sending him to the hospital in critical condition. The Brooklyn Paper is reporting [http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/36/39/bn_kidstruck_2013_09_27_bk.html] that the accident happened near Bedford Avenue and Avenue
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The NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit and Bomb Squad were called to a residential property on Bedford Avenue and Voorhies Avenue more than an hour ago, shutting down nearby streets to both vehicular and pedestrian traffic as they search for explosives in a home. An officer at the scene told
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Source: Google MapsViktor Avavayev, who was riding in a limousine with two female companions, was crushed to death after the limo driver accidentally reversed and pinned his body against a parked car. The limo was parking at Kings Highway and Bedford Avenue on Sunday. Avavayev and company had stepped out
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Medgar Evers College. Source: Google MapsBeginning today, the New York City Districting Commission [/tag/new-york-city-districting-commission/] will hold five public hearings — one in each of the city’s five boroughs — from October 2 to 11, 2012. The Brooklyn hearing will be held October 11 from 5:30 to 9:00 p.
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Bedford Avenue and Gravesend Neck Road, the scene of the alleged hate crime. (Source: Google Maps)An Orthodox Jewish man was assaulted on Friday by a gang of thugs following Sabbath services, Councilman Michael Nelson has told Sheepshead Bites. In a press release expressing shock and outrage over a recent
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Photo by nolastname.Following complaints from neighbors [http://www.news12.com/archive/articleDetail.jsp?articleId=309162&position=1&news_type=news] that the home used by a dog hoarding couple busted by the city still stinks after several weeks, contractors were dispatched over the weekend to haul away
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Tipster Vitaly sent us this photo of a new car leasing place – Kings Leasing – opening at 4173 Bedford Avenue, just off of Avenue U. The property was previously a private residential garage.
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Well, wouldn’t you know it, but yet another real estate office has closed. We’re not sure how long ago it happened, since such things kind of pass beneath our notice at this point, but the real estate office at 4175 Bedford Avenue has been replaced with something new.