News
The police is looking for help in identifying the individuals seen in the images in connection to a middle of the night robbery that occurred last Saturday, January 28th. Around 2:30am, a 24-year-old man was approached by three suspects near Avenue Y and East 15th Street. They showed a
Police & Fire
Last Tuesday, January 17, around 1:40pm, two men forced themselves into a home near Irving Place close to Classon Avenue. Once inside, one of the individuals shot the 33-year-old man who resides there in the left thigh. The two men then fled south towards Fulton Street. The victim was
Bill Bratton
A 52-year-old Borough Park woman was raped in her home Monday after opening the door to two men, according to police — the latest incident in a disturbing spike in reported rapes across the city. The New York Daily News reported Tuesday [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/2-suspects-sought-rape-robbery-borough-park-woman-article-1.2291723] : >
home invasion
Three men broke into a second-floor apartment on 39th Street Saturday night. Photo via Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/@40.642775,-73.989855,3a,90y,35.3h,90t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1sv6gyg1zXENljGr8yEP8drg!2e0] .After police said a home invasion ended in a 35-year-old man being shot in
ACLU
Heads bent over the brightly colored poster boards covering much of the electric blue floor in Maggie Madden’s second grade classroom, students at PS 139 [http://ps139.org/] stuck their tongues out in concentration and deliberated how best to depict that they didn’t want guns in their neighborhood
home invasion
If you’ve got some holiday travel on the horizon (and can get past today’s Nor’easter [/blog/holidays/clouds-to-turn-to-rain-this-afternoon-before-worst-of-noreaster-tomorrow] ), it’s important to give your apartment a little extra attention before hitting the road. • Burglars often target homes that look empty, so make sure to have a trusted
home invasion
(image courtesy of reader Howard W.)In the wee hours of this morning, reader Howard W. sent us these photos, as well as an account of some major police activity, complete with a low flying helicopter, last night at 85th Street and 24th Avenue at around 11:30 p.m.