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DUMBO

Body found in East River near Dumbo ferry terminal: police

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Kensington

‘Flagrant act of Islamophobia:’ NYPD investigates anti-Muslim incident at Kensington mosque

By Adam Daly

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QNS

Serial burglar targets businesses in Forest Hills, Rego Park and Brooklyn: NYPD

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AMNY

FDNY investigating deadly fire that broke out in Brooklyn apartment building

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Bedford-Stuyvesant

Killer of Bed-Stuy activist Ryan Carson sentenced to 20 years to life in prison

By Adam Daly

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Bushwick

Three-alarm fire destroys century-old Bushwick church

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

Site of Brooklyn crane collapse

AMNY

Brooklyn crane collapse: Two people injured after rig smashes onto dollar van and building

Scene of deadly Brooklyn fire

AMNY

Woman found dead in Brooklyn after fire ravages abandoned home with history of problems

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Bushwick

Brooklyn man arraigned in 2012 murder of transgender performer Lorena Escalera ‘Xtravaganza’, cracking cold case

By Lauren Rapp

holliswood

QNS

16-year-old arrested for killing 17-year-old Brooklyn cheerleader in Holliswood: NYPD

Police tape at scene in Brooklyn where man was stabbed to death

AMNY

Brooklyn murder: Man stabbed to death during house party, sources say

Brooklyn cops respond to man shot

AMNY

Brooklyn nightclub shooting leaves man dead, suspect on run: cops

Firefighters rescue 11 from burning Crown Heights brownstone, one first responder hit by truck

By Lloyd Mitchell

Fake ICE agent in Brooklyn rape attempt led out in handcuffs

AMNY

Brooklyn rape case: Creep who posed as ICE agent to attack woman had 20 prior arrests, cops say

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QNS

Ozone Park group calls for action after blocked fire hydrant contributes to deadly Bay Ridge fire

Police investigate Brooklyn scene where man was shot dead

AMNY

Brooklyn man shot dead at public housing complex, suspect on run: cops

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Downtown

Thief steals $1.5M of jewelry from Downtown Brooklyn Macy’s, drops it all while fleeing

By Dean Moses & Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Macy's jewelry thief

AMNY

Brooklyn jewelry heist: Daring thief steals $1.5 million in luxurious items from closing Macy’s store – then drops it while getting away

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Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge apartment fire kills Navy vet, FDNY warns against blocking hydrants

By Adam Daly

Suspects in Brooklyn shooting that wounded teen

AMNY

Brooklyn shooting suspects sought for wounding teen in broad daylight

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