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Two teens shot in Cypress Hills park in Brooklyn’s third double shooting in as many days

By Lloyd Mitchell & Robert Pozarycki

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Security guard questioned in stabbing at Brooklyn event venue that left man critically injured

Detectives investigate a deadly double shooting on New Jersey Avenue in Brooklyn on May 17, 2025.

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Brooklyn double shooting leaves 18-year-old man dead, woman injured – and suspects at large

A fire in a two story Brooklyn house left three people with minor injuries on Friday, May 16.

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FDNY takes down first floor fire in Brooklyn home

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Queens man arrested after deadly stabbing on MTA bus in Brooklyn

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Park Slope man gets 12 years for shooting unarmed victim in Sunset Park dispute: DA

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Two injured in early morning blaze at Crown Heights NYCHA building

By Lloyd Mitchell

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Two men shot outside of Brooklyn methadone clinic

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Brooklyn police shooting: Knife-wielding man shot dead following domestic dispute

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70-year-old man struck in the face by stranger on Brooklyn bus

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Brooklyn shuttle bus stabbing leaves man dead in horrific daytime attack

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Mayor Adams applauds new state budget that expands involuntary commitment powers for those with mental illness

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Man wounded, perp on the run after shooting at Crown Heights nail salon

By Dean Moses & Robb Pozarycki

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‘Boardwalk Empire’ actor Michael Pitt arrested in Brooklyn on various sex abuse charges

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500 NYC bodegas getting panic buttons with direct police link to help fight crime, Mayor Adams says

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Firefighters battle two-alarm fire at Park Slope apartment

By Lloyd Mitchell

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Staten Island man sentenced to 15 years in prison after shooting pregnant woman on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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88th Precinct: Violent carjackers rob man, steal car

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Police arrest Brooklyn man who allegedly sexually assaulted Manhattan subway commuter

By Robb Pozarycki

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