Police & Fire
East 26th Street and Avenue T in Sheepshead Bay. (Photo via Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/place/E+26th+St,+Brooklyn,+NY/@40.6023652,-73.946114,3a,60.8y,245.36h,98.17t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sm76TWCqG_IHQdV2abs6Hyw!2e0!6s%2F%2Fgeo0.ggpht.com%2Fcbk%3Fpanoid%3Dm76TWCqG_
Announcements
is holding a community meeting at Homecrest Playground [https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/homecrest-playground] on August 9th at 7:30pm to discuss the issues affecting local parks. Deutsch will be joined by Brooklyn Parks Commissioner Kevin Jeffrey, NYPD Brooklyn South Chief Steven Powers, NYPD 61st Precinct Captain Winston Faison, as
Police & Fire
https://youtu.be/WxHw7rbRV-Q Cops are looking for a man who stole a bike from a backyard shed in Sheepshead Bay last month. It was reported to the police that on Friday, July, 22, at 5am, the suspected hopped the fence into the backyard of a residential home located near
Central Brooklyn
Photo via NYPDCops are searching for a Kensington man who has been missing for at two days.Mykola Ryzhenko, 68, was last seen at 1am on Wednesday, August 3, at his residence at 715 East 2nd Street, say cops.He is 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighing 200 pounds, with
Bensonhurst
Photo via NYPDCops are searching for a Kensington man who has been missing for at two days. Mykola Ryzhenko, 68, was last seen at 1am on Wednesday, August 3, at his residence at 715 East 2nd Street, say cops. He is 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighing 200 pounds, with
fort greene
Photo by Fort Greene Focus.Fort Greene and Clinton Hill will be next on the NYPD’s list of neighborhoods in which they will use their community policing model starting in October, according to an announcement made by the department on Tuesday. Community policing breaks precincts into quadrants, and groups
Central Brooklyn
Photo via Justin McGregorThe NYPD is investigating a shooting outside of P.S. 6 last night, August, which left a 38-year-old man dead from bullets to the back of his head; a death that cops believe was retribution for a stolen baseball cap. The victim, Gerald Cummings, was standing with
Central Brooklyn
Feeding the lions some lettuce with help from Louie Liu, head of BACOP, Capt. Quick and his kids, NYS Assemblyman Dov Hikind, and Shomrim’s Jacob Daskal.With its petting zoo, the bubble bath wading pool, rides, games of chance, two goats, and a Chinese Lion Dance, the 66 Precinct’
Bensonhurst
Photo via NYPDPolice are searching for an unknown man who stabbed a stranger outside a bodega on 86th Street and West 7th Street, right near the N train station, early Friday morning. The suspect slashed a 38-year-old man’s right arm multiple times with a knife on Friday, July 29,
Central Brooklyn
(Photo courtesy Miami Dade Corrections)A Flatbush landlord and pastor was charged with manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide last week, in connection with a fatal fire in his overcrowded, illegally subdivided building on Flatbush Avenue two years ago. The fire left one man dead and nine others injured, including four
Events
The Sunset Park community gathered with 72nd Precinct Commanding Officer Emmanuel Gonzalez and Councilmember Carlos Menchaca at National Night Out. (Photo: Elizabeth Elizalde / Sunset Park Voice)As the city announced its new police commissioner — precincts, politicians, and communities from all boroughs came together for “National Night Out [/events/sunset-park-ready-for-national-night-out-against-crime/]” against
Central Brooklyn
(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Neighbors came out in full force for last night’s 70th Precinct National Night Out Against Crime [/blog/events/save-date-70th-precinct-national-night-august-2/], one of thousands of similar events that take place across the country in an attempt to fight crime by fostering tighter bonds between residents and