Police & Fire
60 Precinct headquarters (Photo via Wikimedia commons)The 60th Precinct, which covers Coney Island, Brighton Beach, and parts of Gravesend, led the entire city in crime reduction for 2016, according to year-end reports. Out of 77 NYPD precincts, the 60th reported the lowest overall crime in recently recorded history, which
Central Brooklyn
Community Affairs Officer Thomas Kulka talking with Commander Kenneth Quick. On right Mark Katz, president of 66 Pct Community Council. (Photo by Jole Carliner) Bloated with complaints, residents had a lot to say at the two 66th Precinct November Community Council meetings, held at Community Board 12’s offices at
Announcements
Several times rescheduled, the October meeting of the NYPD 66 Precinct Community Council will finally take place on Monday, November 7, at 7pm. The meeting will be held at the Community Board 12 office, 5910 13th Avenue between 59th and 60th Streets. The public is welcome to attend the free
Central Brooklyn
Commanding officer of the 66th Precinct, Captain Kenneth Quick, flanked by August Cops of the Month, Conditions Unit partners PO’s Nicholas Atsaves and Jun Chen. (Photo: Jole Carliner)The NYPD 66th Precinct marked summer’s end with its first meeting of the Fall season Monday, September 20th. As of
Bensonhurst
Photo: Bensonhurst BeanReported crimes in the 62nd Precinct are down, with few exceptions, relative to the same point last year. According to the latest statistics released by the NYPD, almost all crime categories — murder, rape, robbery, felony assault, burglary, grand larceny, auto grand larceny, mass transit, misdemeanor assault, and shooting
Police & Fire
New York City streets have seen fewer robberies, shootings, and car thefts during the first half of the year, police officers announced Monday at One Police Plaza. There were 445 recorded shooting incidents citywide over a six-month period compared to a total of 555 in 2015, according to crime statistics
Central Brooklyn
As the overall reduction of crime continues across the 70th Precinct, the exception to the rule in 2016 has been rape and other sex crimes. Reported rapes in the 70th Precinct have more than doubled, from 8 to 17, according to mid-year statistics provided by the NYPD; however, in 16
Central Brooklyn
(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Over the past 28-day period, overall reported crimes are down in the 70th precinct, compared to the same time period last year, with the notable exception of felony assaults most of which are related to domestic abuse cases, according to the precinct’s commanding officer.
Central Brooklyn
66 Pct Community Council VP Felix Burgos talking to Commander Quick before the Community Council meeting. (Photo by Jole Carliner)The NYPD’s 66th Precinct monthly Community Council met last Thursday, June 16, at the Community Board 12 offices on 13th Avenue, to review crime statistics and honor precinct officers
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BY SARAH CREAN AND HEATHER CHIN Residents have a new tool to understand crime patterns in our area. Last week, the NYPD unveiled Compstat 2.0, a website [https://compstat.nypdonline.org/] which allows users to examine crime statistics up to the most recent week, identify crime locations by street
News
One of the open doorways in the vacant home. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): [/tag/in-case-you-missed-it/] Here are some of the big stories you may have missed this week. You can keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week long.
Police & Fire
Residents have a new tool to understand crime patterns in our area. On Tuesday, the NYPD unveiled Compstat 2.0, a website [https://compstat.nypdonline.org] which allows users to examine crime statistics up to the most recent week, identify crime locations by street intersection, and get other details about
Police & Fire
Click to enlargeCompStat reports are produced by the New York Police Department on a weekly basis. We summarize the week’s statistics for the 61st Precinct reports every Friday. The 61st Precinct is the police command responsible for Sheepshead Bay, Gravesend, Kings Highway, Homecrest, Madison, Manhattan Beach, and Gerritsen Beach.
Police & Fire
Click to enlargeCompStat reports are produced by the New York Police Department on a weekly basis. We summarize the week’s statistics for the 61st Precinct reports every Friday. The 61st Precinct is the police command responsible for Sheepshead Bay, Gravesend, Kings Highway, Homecrest, Madison, Manhattan Beach, and Gerritsen Beach.
Police & Fire
Click to enlargeCompStat reports are produced by the New York Police Department on a weekly basis. We summarize the week’s statistics for the 61st Precinct reports every Friday. The 61st Precinct is the police command responsible for Sheepshead Bay, Gravesend, Kings Highway, Homecrest, Madison, Manhattan Beach, and Gerritsen Beach.
Police & Fire
Click to enlargeCompStat reports are produced by the New York Police Department on a weekly basis. We summarize the week’s statistics for the 61st Precinct reports every Friday. The 61st Precinct is the police command responsible for Sheepshead Bay, Gravesend, Kings Highway, Homecrest, Madison, Manhattan Beach, and Gerritsen Beach.