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Astoria & Long Island City

March 25, 2012

Man Shot to Death in Astoria Houses

A man was shot to death at 4-03 Astoria Boulevard on March 25, 2012.

Fort Greene, Downtown & Brooklyn Heights

March 12, 2012

Man Arrested for Murder at Fort Greene Housing Project

Darren Prince, 25, was charged with murdering Justin Cherry, 20, in the Whitman Houses. 

Lower East Side & East Village

March 04, 2012

LES Police Shooting Suspect Held Without Bail

Luis Martinez, 25, was charged with attempted murder for the shooting on the Lower East Side last month.

South Bronx

February 05, 2012

Elijah Green Shot to Death in McKinley Houses

Elijah Green, 23, was shot to death at 730 E. 163rd St. on Feb. 4, 2012, police said.

Upper West Side

January 08, 2012

UWS Man Arrested for Murder of Brooklyn Teen

Dontay Drayton, 23, allegedly shot Jeramie Sanchez to death in Brownsville, Brooklyn on Jan. 2.

Harlem

December 03, 2011

Long-Delayed East Harlem Community Center Opens

The Johnson Houses Community and Children's Center  will feature a host of programs and services.

Washington Heights & Inwood

October 09, 2011

Man Shot in the Leg at Dyckman Houses

A man was shot in the calf at 3716 10th Ave. on Oct. 9, 2011.

Harlem

October 08, 2011

Tayshana Murphy Murder Suspect Denies Killing Basketball Star

Tyshawn Brockington denied killing Harlem basketball star Tayshana Murphy during a jailhouse interview with the Daily News.

Harlem

September 17, 2011

Murdered Hoops Star Tayshana Murphy Laid to Rest

Basketball standout Tayshana Murphy was shot to death on Sept. 11, 2011 near her home in Harlem's Grant Houses.

Harlem

August 07, 2011

Two Men Murdered in Fifth Avenue Housing Project

Kehmine Brown, 34, and Nicky Rivera, 36, who both served time for robbery, were found shot to death at 1345 Fifth Ave. Saturday night.

Upper West Side

July 22, 2011

Air Force Vet to be First NYCHA Resident on Public Housing Board

Victor Gonzalez, a longtime resident of the Wise Towers public housing complex, is the first current resident to be appointed to the NYC Housing Authority Board.

Harlem

July 06, 2011

One Dead in Double Shooting at East Harlem Housing Project

LaQuan Parks, 28, was killed and another injured in a shooting at the Robinson Houses at 111 E. 128th St. Wednesday.

Harlem

June 24, 2011

Tyrone Johannes of East Harlem Killed in Bronx Double Shooting

Tyrone Johannes, 28, of East Harlem, was killed Friday night in a double shooting in The Bronx.

Lower East Side & East Village

April 07, 2011

Fire Breaks Out in Avenue C Housing Project

A fire broke out in a residential building on Avenue C early Thursday morning.