Police Seek Suspect In Attempted Rape In Brooklyn
It happened around 11:35 p.m. Thursday on Crystal Street near Pitkin Avenue in East New York.
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It happened around 11:35 p.m. Thursday on Crystal Street near Pitkin Avenue in East New York.
Investigators said the suspects in all four incidents acted like they had a gun and demanded cash.
The shooting happened shortly before 2:30 a.m. Thursday near the Van Dyke Houses on Blake Avenue in Brownsville.
Police say the prisoner escaped federal custody Wednesday afternoon. It happened around 4:30 p.m. on 26th Street in Sunset Park.
Teachers call what happened in a short time a "dress rehearsal for disaster for our school communities."
The tight geography of gang territories creates tension, which has a ripple effect citywide.
The shooting happened shortly before 2:30 a.m. near the Van Dyke Houses on Blake Avenue.
According to authorities, Biggs was chased down and held by members of the FDNY who witnessed the assault.
Police said the cyclist was attempting to cross Ocean Parkway when he was hit by a Chevy Camaro.
The Violent Crimes squad is tasked with investigating gang violence and gang-motivated shootings.
As staff returned this week to buildings, two Brooklyn teachers at two different schools have tested test positive for COVID-19.
One person was killed and at least five were injured in two separate shootings in Queens and Brooklyn on Tuesday.
Police said the 62-year-old victim was shot multiple times in the head and shoulders.
Four people died in shootings. Two dozen victims survived, including a 7-year-old boy.
Some city leaders say police alone can't solve the problem of gun violence.
Surveillance video shows the gunman walk up behind another man and open fire.
The shooting came as pre-dawn celebrations were underway for the West Indian Day Parade, which is supposed to be virtual this year.
Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez confirmed the death of 35-year-old Sarah Pitts in a post on Twitter. She joined the DA's office two years ago.
Several computers are making sure the show, that features artists and entertainment from all over the world, stays live.
They were taken into custody and issued summonses for violating the mayor's emergency order that requires face coverings on mass transit.
Members of the FDNY jumped into action after witnessing a recent assault in Brooklyn right outside a fire station.
Police are looking for a man who burglarized a Brooklyn diner and arcade, stealing hundreds of dollars.
More than 100 people stood on the steps of Brooklyn Borough Hall on Sunday in an effort to stop the gun violence that has been plaguing New York City.
The carnival has been scaled way down to bare bones and brought inside the Flatbush Caton Market, a big-hearted but deliberately small taste of Caribbean culture.
Police say 27-year-old Joshua Cruz attacked a woman in Williamsburg last week.
