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Photo by Fort Greene FocusA woman was killed after riding her bike the wrong way on Classon Avenue. A 34-year-old victim died early Friday morning after being struck by a 2015 red Fiat near Lexington Avenue, while riding southbound the one-way throughway, say cops. She suffered massive trauma to her
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A cyclist claims that after cops drove into him, they plowed over the facts.Ross Cunningham was biking near Smith Street and 9th Street when he was struck by a police vehicle on April 5, but he says the police mischaracterized the incident in the police report — a claim that’
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A gun bust in Fort Greene turned up a stockpile of weapons and a sizable amount of weed. A machine gun, two pistols, a bb gun, and hundreds of rounds of ammo were recovered early Wednesday morning at 330 Hudson Walk in the Ingersoll Houses, according to cops. They also
Central Brooklyn
70th Precinct Community Council Vice-President Mary MCrea and NYPD Officer Batson at a Church Avenue street fair in 2014.Big changes are happening at the 70th Precinct. Last year’s announcement of 1,300 new New York City police officers, most of whom will be deployed in the new Neighborhood
Police & Fire
(Photo provided by the NYPD)Police are asking for the public’s assistance identifying a man who allegedly robbed a sleeping passenger on the F train earlier this year. Authorities say the victim, a 30-year-old man, was asleep on the F train at the Avenue X station on February 14,
Police & Fire
The 72nd Precinct is one of 13 precincts participating in the Neighborhood Community Officer program. (Photo by Heather Chin/Sunset Park Voice)Sunset Park’s 72nd Precinct is one of 13 precincts that is participating in a new NYPD program that strives to bring back the best elements of old-time
Announcements
Photo: Ditmas Park CornerAll area residents are invited to this month’s meeting of the 66th Precinct Community Council. The Community Council is “the critical interface between citizens and the police,” says the NYPD. Boundaries of the 66th Precinct. Screenshot from NYPD website.The 66th Precinct Community Council meeting is
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https://youtu.be/x5AiOzd6L2I It’s every Brooklynite’s worst nightmare: a wallet lost, only to find its way into the hands of a would-be credit card thief. On April 2, at around 8:15pm, a 23-year-old woman left her wallet on a bench at the Nevins Street subway stop,
Police & Fire
(Photos provided by the NYPD)Police are searching for a pair of thugs who mugged a 16-year-old last week in Gravesend. Authorities say the two men approached their victim just after noon on Thursday outside the Avenue U station on McDonald Avenue. They forced the teen to turn over his
Police & Fire
Scene of a crash on Nostrand Avenue and Avenue Y. (Photo: Stacey Kraus)Four people were hospitalized this afternoon when an Access-A-Ride slammed into another vehicle near the corner of Nostrand Avenue and Avenue Y, according to a witness. Neighbor Stacey Kraus, who sent photos of the crash, said the
Central Brooklyn
Photo: Ditmas Park CornerThe Borough Park business man at the center of a massive NYPD bribery investigation — which has taken down several top cops who patrolled our area — allegedly used his police connections to quash assault charges against his nephew and his entourage of Yiddish-speaking teen gangsters, reports the New
Police & Fire
NYPD probe into Brooklyn South cops makes headlines. (Photo: Liena Zagare)The Borough Park business man at the center of a massive NYPD bribery investigation — which has taken down several top cops who patrolled our area — allegedly used his police connections to quash assault charges against his nephew and his