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88th Precinct: Man steals from subway rider on Christmas Day

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Brooklyn records safest year as murders and shootings hit historic low: DA

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Three injured in early-morning Coney Island apartment fire

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

Mayor Adams speaks about seizure of illegal guns

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Mayor Adams touts 25,000 illegal guns seized from NYC streets as his tenure draws to a close

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Cops search for gunman after fatal Christmas Eve shooting in Brownsville

By Lloyd Mitchell

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Man arrested for alleged antisemitic assault in Crown Heights

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

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Cypress Hills house fire displaces 27 people as FDNY battles three residential blazes in one night

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

Suspect in Brooklyn assault sought for attacking boy, smashing head through windshield

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Brooklyn assault: Cops hunting for man suspected of smashing 10-year-old boy’s head into windshield during argument

The skeletal remains that were found along the Jackie Robinson Parkway in the confines of the 104th Precinct in Ridgewood in August has been identified as a Brooklyn woman and the investigation has been reclassified as a homicide by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

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Skeletal remains found in Ridgewood identified as Brooklyn woman: NYPD

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Brooklyn man gets 25 years to life for fatal shooting near Barclays Center

By Gabriele Holtermann

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12-year-old in critical condition after stabbing at Brownsville park

By Robb Pozarycki & Dean Moses

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‘Suspicious devices’ found after Williamsburg fire deemed non-hazardous

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

Police outside the Chabad Lubavitch world headquarters on Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights, Brooklyn on Dec. 14, 2025.

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NYPD investigates wave of assaults on Jews in Brooklyn days after antisemitic Australia terrorist attack

Firefighters outside Brooklyn matzoh factory after five-alarm fire

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Five-alarm fire at Brooklyn matzoh factory injures firefighter, three others

NY: Shooting West Indian Day Parade

‘Treat us equally’: FDNY EMS union makes final push for wage equity as Adams prepares to leave office

By Gabriele Holtermann

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NYPD officers struck by hit-and-run driver during Brooklyn traffic stop

medical examiner wheels out body of murder victim

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Brooklyn murder mystery: Man’s suspicious death in his apartment ruled a homicide

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Six teens injured in Cypress Hills mass shooting

By Dean Moses & Lloyd Mitchell

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East Flatbush man gets 15 years for kidnapping, near-fatal stabbing of ex

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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NYC subway crime dropped in November, over past 11 months, compared to 2024: NYPD

More from Around New York

From left to right: Moderator Stephen Petrus, NYPD chief of staff Ryan Merola, DignityUSA executive director Marianne Duddy-Burke, and former Councilmember Sal Albanese.

Panelists reflect on 40 years since New York City enacted gay rights law

Book cover of “The Remarkable Life of Reed Peggram: The Man Who Stared Down World War II in the Name of Love” by Ethelene Whitmire.

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Mom and kids getting free tree, Get a Free Tree in NYC This Spring: 3,750 Trees Up for Grabs

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Get a Free Tree in NYC This Spring: 3,750 Trees Up for Grabs

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Mets’ Bo Bichette is going to be just fine after early struggles