Announcements
Courtesy of Coney Island HospitalNew York City’s first baby of 2016 was born exactly midnight on January 1, at Coney Island Hospital — earning the tiny boy the title of first American baby of the year, reports [http://abcnews.go.com/US/newborns-vie-title-baby-born-2016/story?id=36048209] ABC News. Zayden Noel,
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Courtesy of Coney Island HospitalNew York City’s first baby of 2016 was born exactly midnight on January 1, at Coney Island Hospital — earning the tiny boy the title of first American baby of the year, reports [http://abcnews.go.com/US/newborns-vie-title-baby-born-2016/story?id=36048209] ABC News. Zayden Noel,
Police & Fire
Police say 81-year-old Santos Carrasquillo, left, and 59-year-old Alexey Goryunov both went missing on December 25. (Photos provided by the NYPD)Police are asking for the public’s assistance finding two men who were reported missing in southern Brooklyn on Christmas Day. The NYPD did not say the missing person
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NYPD hostage negotiators used a massive net to rescue a nearly naked suicidal man from a Bay Parkway building ledge on Sunday. The distraught man — wearing nothing but briefs and a curtain — had barricaded himself in his fifth floor apartment near 84th Street at around 1:30 pm, and was
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Coney Island Hospital, 2601 Ocean Parkway. (Source: Gregory Maizous)Update [10/28/15]: A previous version of this article misstated the Summary Star Ratings of Coney Island Hospital and Maimonides Medical Center, based on information from Healthcare Finance News. Since its posting, the ratings on that site have been adjusted
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Photo: Dave Hosford [https://www.flickr.com/photos/baltimoredave/4400415668] / Flickr)Police arrested a man for the second time on Thursday after he briefly escaped custody at Coney Island Hospital and fled down the street, the New York Post reports [http://nypost.com/2015/08/06/police-track-down-prisoner-who-briefly-escaped/]. Police first arrested
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Coney Island Hospital, 2601 Ocean Parkway. (Source: Gregory Maizous)A woman said she was sexually harassed during a stay at Coney Island Hospital, when another patient allegedly exposed himself and attempted to push his way into her room. The New York Post reports [http://nypost.com/2015/06/07/woman-terrorized-by-flasher-at-coney-island-hospital/
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1663 Ocean Parkway, the scene of the crime. (Source: Google MapsA 29-year-old man was found shot dead on the sidewalk in front of an Ocean Parkway home this morning. Cops responded to a call just before 7am today and arrived at 1663 Ocean Parkway, between Avenue P and Quentin Road,
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Coney Island Hospital, 2601 Ocean Parkway. (Source: Gregory Maizous)Earlier this week we brought you the news that Coney Island Hospital will construct a new elevated tower structure for all critical services [/new-resilient-tower-planned-protect-coney-island-hospitals-critical-services/] , keeping them out of reach of flood waters in a future storm. Now, the hospital – the only
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The scene of the fire at 2007 Surf Avenue (Source: Google Maps)The confession offered by 16-year-old Marcell Dockery was coerced by cops who “broke him the same way prisoners of war are broken,” according to the teen’s lawyer. Dockery (Source: Facebook)Dockery is facing several charges including murder,
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Source: dtanist/FlickrA man died early Friday morning after he jumped in front of a Q train in Brighton Beach, the Daily News reports [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/man-killed-jumps-front-q-train-article-1.1811213] . > The man, who police said was in his mid 40s, apparently threw himself in front of the