Bensonhurst
Photo by Bensonhurst BeanA woman was killed by a car turning left onto Bath Avenue from 20th Avenue Thursday. Responding to the 911 call at 1:03pm, cops found 56 year-old Alfiya Djuraeva with trauma to her head and torso. She was transported to Lutheran Hospital where she was pronounced
Police & Fire
The scene of a police-involved shooting at Avenue P and East 14th Street. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Cops are searching for a possible third suspect involved in a Midwood robbery that ended in a shootout [/breaking-police-involved-shooting-avenue-o/] with police Thursday afternoon. Police shot one of the suspects at the intersection
Police & Fire
Source: mikey k/FlickrThe NYPD is reporting that one person involved in robbery on Avenue O was shot by police this afternoon. Two other suspects involved in the robbery are still on the loose, police say. The shooting occurred on Avenue O, near East 14th Street, according to authorities. Shots
fort greene
Image via NYCDOT.Sidewalk extensions at several points along Fulton Street, between South Portland Avenue and Grand Avenue, are in the pipeline, say representatives of the city Department of Transportation. The reason? In response to calls for improved street safety and pedestrian safety in the area, particularly in the wake
Neighbors
Photo provided by the NYPDCops have located a missing 79-year-old man with Alzheimer’s who disappeared last night from outside the Cherry Hill Gourmet Market on Emmons Avenue. A woman claiming to be the man’s granddaughter [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=8850805] posted a message to Facebook
![Watch Would-Be Bike Thief Scurry Away After Being Spooked By Homeowner [Video]](/content/images/size/w600/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Screen-Shot-2016-01-27-at-10.53.20-AM.png)
Police & Fire
https://youtu.be/mkJDKIWtFtM A gutless bike thief panicked and fled after being spotted by a Manhattan Beach homeowner earlier this month, police say. The suspect snuck into a detached garage at a home on Girard Street just before 6am on January 11, according to authorities. He pulled out a
Central Brooklyn
66th Precinct Captain Kenneth Quick (Photo by Jole Carliner)There was good news and bad news to share with residents of Borough Park, Kensington and Midwood at last week’s NYPD 66th Precinct meeting. Last Thursday — at the first Community Council meeting of 2016 — Captain Kenneth Quick crunched recently released
fort greene
Images via NYPD.Police have released the above images in an attempt to crack a nearly two month old robbery case that saw a 13-year-old boy get robbed near Atlantic Avenue and Cumberland Street on Tuesday, December 1. It was around 4:40pm when the suspect “approached the victim from
Central Brooklyn
Source: NYPDA tiny kitten, estimated to be about 2 months old, caused a traffic jam in Windsor Terrace around lunchtime today. Motorist Geraldine Cassone flagged down two cops — Officer Christopher Rinelli and Officer Kenia Marte — at approximately 12:35pm on Ocean Parkway near Sherman Street, telling them that a black
Police & Fire
(Photo provided by the NYPD)Police are searching for an elderly man with a cane who allegedly swiped a woman’s wallet at a Kings Highway grocery store earlier this month. The pickpocket made his move at 3pm on January 16 inside Mama Liza’s Gourmet Foods [http://www.yelp.
News
The Zig Zag Records sign now lives in a Williamsburg warehouse. (Photo: Corey Kanterman [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10153792626488330&set=gm.10153668708590801&type=3&theater] / Facebook)In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): [/tag/in-case-you-missed-it/] Here are some of the big stories you may have
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.