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Corona

May 15, 2013

Queens MTA Clerk Helped Stage Her Own Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Tracy King claimed the thieves asked her to microwave food in a utility room in the 111th Street station.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

April 18, 2013

Abduction Alert Issued for Missing 2-Year-Old Brooklyn Boy

Police are looking for a boy who was abducted in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

December 17, 2012

Bed-Stuy Woman Arrested After Taping a Stop-and-Frisk Sues NYPD

Hadiyah Charles was arrested after confronting officers who were frisking three young men.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

November 28, 2012

Attempted Rapist Attacked Woman in Bed Stuy, Cops Say

A good Samaritan thwarted the Nov. 16 Bedford-Stuyvesant attack.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

November 18, 2012

Police Hunt for Suspect in Attempted Rape in Bed-Stuy

A 6-foot-tall man walked with the woman before grabbing her, police said.

New York City

November 08, 2012

Nor'easter Slows Down Gas-Supply Efforts, Governor Says

The nor'easter that hit New York Wednesday has set back the schedule of gasoline supply.

Williamsburg

October 12, 2012

Advocates Demand Inclusionary Housing Provision at Broadway Triangle

The private developments on the Williamsburg-Bed Stuy border should be rezoned, activists say.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

October 11, 2012

Three Hurt in Ambulance Crash in Brooklyn

An ambulance and an SUV collided at Rockaway Avenue and Hull Street.

New York City

October 02, 2012

Ex-FDNY EMT Working to Unify City's Emergency Workers

Walter Adler hopes to create a citywide EMS advocacy organization.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

September 24, 2012

Church-Goer Sues After Getting Excommunicated During Service

A Brooklyn accountant is suing his church for booting him during a Sunday service.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

August 29, 2012

Woman Shot in the Chest in Bedford-Stuyvesant

A woman was shot on Herkimer Street near Rochester Avenue on Tuesday. 

Bedford-Stuyvesant

July 10, 2012

Boy Battles Nightmares After Seeing 3-Year-Old Brother Get Shot in Brooklyn

Adam Quinones, 7, saw his brother Isaiah Rivera, 3, get shot at a Bedford-Stuyvesant playground.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

July 09, 2012

3-Year-Old Boy Shot in Brooklyn Playground

Isaiah Rivera, 3, suffered two gunshot wounds to both legs, police said.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

June 19, 2012

Man Shot and Killed in Bedford-Stuyvesant

Calvin Smith, 34, of Jefferson Street, was shot and killed in front of 385 Gates Ave.

Williamsburg

June 11, 2012

NYPD Issues Public Call for Robbery Suspects in Williamsburg

The NYPD is calling for public assistance in finding two young men wanted for a robbery in early May.