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Midwood

73-year-old woman killed by Jeep driver while crossing Midwood street

By Lloyd Mitchell

Police at Brooklyn scene where man was shot

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Man in Brooklyn fighting for life after being shot near restaurant: cops

Smoke from Brooklyn two-alarm fire on Thanksgiving Day

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Brooklyn residents displaced by two-alarm fire on Thanksgiving Day; cause under investigation

Rikers Island

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Rikers Island ruling: Federal judge finds NYC in contempt of reform decree, ‘inclined’ to putting jail under receiver

File image: The three defendants allegedly received over $500,000 in illegal kickback payments from a vendor selected to install security cameras at city homeless shelters

Ex-staffers of homeless nonprofit indicted in alleged kickback scheme

By Adam Daly

Jessica Tisch officially became the 48th police commissioner in NYPD history on Monday, as Mayor Eric Adams swore in the second woman ever to hold the post during a ceremony at One Police Plaza.

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Jessica Tisch sworn in as second-ever female New York police commissioner

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Brooklyn jury convicts real estate mogul in $2.4M mortgage fraud

By Adam Daly

A police officer at a shooting scene

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Double Brooklyn shooting leaves man dead, teen wounded: cops

Brooklyn stabbing suspect

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Brooklyn stabbing suspect who attacked teenager on street still at large: cops

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Canarsie

FDNY honors Chaplain John E. Delendick with plaque dedication on first anniversary of his death

By Lloyd Mitchell

Kosciuszko bridge

Greenpoint

One dead, several injured in Kosciuszko Bridge pileup crash

By Ben Brachfeld

suspect wearing all black who allegedly punched a traffic agent in Sheepshead Bay in Brooklyn

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Brooklyn brute driving a BMW pummels traffic agent after getting a summons: cops

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Canarsie

City employee arraigned in alleged $624K pension fraud case

By Adam Daly

Mayor Eric Adams named Jessica Tisch, his current Sanitation commissioner, as his new NYPD commissioner. Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024.

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Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch named by Mayor Adams as new NYPD commissioner

The unidentified males were last seen fleeing the scene on foot towards 3rd Avenue and 72nd Street.

Bay Ridge

Two men sought for Bay Ridge stabbing that left man wounded

By Adam Daly

NY: Police Officer of the Year Award

Park Slope

Park Slope church revives tradition, honors NYPD’s finest with ‘Police Officer of the Year’ award

By Gabriele Holtermann

NYPD's Crimestoppers shared images of the alleged suspects who remain at large.

Cops renew plea to identify suspects behind anti-Palestinian attack on couple

By Adam Daly

Canarsie

Three civilians rescued from early morning Canarsie fire

By Lloyd Mitchell

Police vehicle in Brooklyn

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Two pedestrians fatally struck in Brooklyn over weekend

Police respond to teenage shooting in nyc

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Why are so many teens being shot to death in New York City? NYPD blames legal loopholes

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