deaths

Jun
18

P.S. 254 Cafeteria Renamed Mary Colgan Cafe After Passing Of Longtime School Aide

Colgan (Source: P.S. 254)Teachers, students and faculty gathered in the cafeteria of P.S. 254 (1801 Avenue Y)
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Mar
18

BREAKING: Elderly Woman Struck, Pinned By Car On East 19th Street

2060 East 19th Street, the scene of the accident. (Source: Google Maps)A driver jumped the curb while attempting to
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Jan
07
Man Found Dead In McDonald Avenue Basement

Man Found Dead In McDonald Avenue Basement

Just after midnight this morning, police say they found a man with deep cuts to his throat in the basement
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Oct
31

Nikolai Rakossi Will Not Be Extradited To U.S. For Murder Of Tatyana And Larisa Prikhodko

Nikolai RakossiLarisa and Tatyana Prikhodko.Russian authorities will not be deporting Nikolai Rakossi [/tag/nikolai-rakossi/] to the Unites States to
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Jul
08

Three-Year-Old Boy Dies Mysteriously At Day Care Center

Maimonides Medical CenterA 3-year-old boy died of mysterious causes after being dropped off at a child day care center in
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Jun
06

After Death Of Delivery Man, Bensonhurst Residents Fight For Traffic Light At Bay 25th St, Benson Ave

Benson Avenue at Bay 26th Street, the site of last week’s fatal accident. (Source: Google Maps)The accidental death
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Mar
08

Bicyclist Struck Twice, Killed On New Utrecht Avenue

A bicyclist was pronounced dead this morning after being struck by two vehicles on New Utrecht Avenue and 58th Street.
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Oct
31

Former Goldstein H.S., Murrow H.S. Students Killed In Hurricane Sandy

Photo via Ditmas Park CornerTwo casualties of Hurricane Sandy were former students of Leon M. Goldstein High School at Kingsborough
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Sep
19

Eugene Glebov, Brighton Beach Lifeguard, Lost To Sea

Tragedy struck the family of Yevgeniy “Eugene” Glebov, a 29-year-old Brighton Beach lifeguard found dead in the waters off the
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Jun
15

Body Washes Up Days After Man Jumps From The Verrazano

Source: Michael LoCascio via Wikimedia CommonsPolice found a dead body floating in the water near Exit 3 off the Belt
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